Specialiste Technique Principal.e en Prévention de l’Extremisme Violent
Quick answer
The UNDP is hiring a Tunisia-based Principal Technical Specialist in Preventing Violent Extremism to lead the TARABOT project and foster institutional partnerships for social cohesion.
- Role
- Specialiste Technique Principal.e en Prévention de l’Extremisme Violent
- Organization
- UNDP
- Location
- Tunisia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The UNDP is seeking a Principal Technical Specialist in Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) to manage the 'TARABOT' project in Tunisia. The role involves coordinating project implementation, providing technical expertise on social cohesion, and strengthening partnerships with national institutions and international agencies. The incumbent will oversee project budgets, supervise staff, and drive resource mobilization efforts to support the 2026-2029 phase of the national strategy.
What you'll do
- Manage the implementation and financial monitoring of the TARABOT project.
- Supervise project staff and consultants to ensure high-quality technical output.
- Provide expert advice on PVE and social cohesion to national partners.
- Mobilize resources and manage relationships with institutional stakeholders.
- Oversee documentation, knowledge sharing, and project reporting.
What it takes
- Master's degree in Social Sciences, Law, Development, or Management.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in development or conflict transformation.
- Proven track record in team management and project coordination.
- Fluency in French and strong proficiency in English.
- Familiarity with UN/UNDP systems and regional experience in North Africa/Middle East.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Inclusive workplace, career development opportunities, and standard UN-system benefits for personnel.
Frequently asked questions
Is this role remote or in-office?
This position is based in Tunisia to support the country office's projects directly and requires an on-site presence.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What is the minimum educational requirement?
A Master's degree is required, though a Bachelor's degree with two additional years of relevant experience may be considered.
How do I apply for this position?
Candidates must review the tiered application eligibility criteria and apply through the official UNDP portal by the deadline indicated in the vacancy.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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