Overview

The United Network of Young Peacebuilders (UNOY) is seeking a Network & Membership Coordinator to strengthen and expand its global youth peacebuilding network. This role is based in The Hague, Netherlands, and supports youth-led organizations in over 80 countries.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the ongoing decentralization process of the global network.
Coordinate and support the work of six Regional Coordinators.
Assist with the development and monitoring of regional action plans.
Facilitate International Steering Group meetings and elections.
Strengthen coordination and accountability across different network bodies.
Manage the annual membership application and disaffiliation process.
Maintain and update UNOY’s membership database.
Encourage active participation of member organizations.
Facilitate communication across the network’s internal structures.
Share opportunities and resources with member organizations.
Design and implement global and regional projects for network members.
Lead the network’s peer-learning initiatives and collaborative activities.
Monitor and evaluate project outcomes.
Contribute to organizational monitoring and evaluation processes.
Support outcome harvesting and impact reporting.
Represent UNOY at international conferences and advocacy events.
Recruit, manage, and supervise the Network Officer.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in peace studies, international relations, development studies, or gender studies.
At least two years of experience in peacebuilding, humanitarian work, development, or human rights.
Experience in network coordination or community management.
Strong relationship management and intercultural communication skills.
Commitment to locally led peacebuilding, gender equity, and decolonization.
Excellent English communication skills.
Additional language skills (French, Spanish, or Arabic) are an advantage.
Must already have legal authorization to work in the Netherlands.

Benefits

Monthly gross salary of €2556 (0.8 FTE).
Annual salary growth potential.
Holiday allowance equal to 8% of gross annual salary.
20 annual leave days plus Dutch public holidays.
Free vegetarian lunches at the office.
Work-from-home and commuting allowances.
Annual training and professional development budget.
Opportunities for international travel.
Six weeks of remote working allowance per year.

Location

The Hague, Netherlands

How to Apply

Interested applicants must apply through the official UNOY application form and upload their CV along with answers to motivation and skills questions. Applicants are encouraged to submit authentic responses.

Deadline

22 March 2026 at 23:59 CEST