Security Advisor - North Africa

LocationLibya, Tunisia

LevelEntry

Posted1w ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT) is hiring a freelance Security Advisor for Northern Africa to support at-risk journalists with security matters, with a closing date of 10/20/2026.

Role: Security Advisor - North Africa
Organization: Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT)
Location: Libya, Tunisia
Level: Entry
Compensation: Hourly rate for 1-1 consultancy in EUR excl. VAT, Daily rate for full day physical, digital or hybrid training (min 4 contact hours) including preparation and follow up in EUR excl. VAT
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

MiCT is seeking a freelance Security Advisor to support at-risk journalists and media professionals from Northern Africa with security matters, including digital security training and risk assessments.

What you'll do

Provide security training and one-on-one consultancy
Conduct risk assessments and travel clearance
Monitor and check for digital attacks
Offer physical safety guidance
Support journalists in crisis and conflict contexts

What it takes

5+ years of experience in security risk management in Northern Africa
Specific knowledge of the Libyan and Tunisian context
Strong understanding of the media and security landscape in East Africa
Experience working with journalists in crisis and conflict contexts
Proven experience in conducting security assessments and crisis management
Ability to develop and deliver security training and one-on-one consultancy

What you'll bring

5+ years of experience in security risk management in Northern AfricaSpecific knowledge of the Libyan and Tunisian contextStrong understanding of the media and security landscape in East AfricaExperience working with journalists in crisis and conflict contextsProven experience in conducting security assessments and crisis managementAbility to develop and deliver security training and one-on-one consultancy

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based in Libya or Tunisia.

What is the compensation?

Hourly rate for 1-1 consultancy in EUR excl. VAT, Daily rate for full day physical, digital or hybrid training (min 4 contact hours) including preparation and follow up in EUR excl. VAT.

What are the key qualifications required?

5+ years of experience in security risk management in Northern Africa, specific knowledge of the Libyan and Tunisian context, strong understanding of the media and security landscape in East Africa, experience working with journalists in crisis and conflict contexts, proven experience in conducting security assessments and crisis management, ability to develop and deliver security training and one-on-one consultancy.

How do I apply?

Applications should be emailed to [email protected] by 23.59pm CET on 20.10.2026, including a cover letter, CV, hourly rate for 1-1 consultancy, and daily rate for full day training.

Is the job remote?

The job is freelance, needs basis, and can be performed remotely.

How to apply

Apply directly on Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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