Program Associate on Peacekeeping and Peace Operations – CCCPA (Egypt): Apply by 19 March 2026 @CCCPA (Egypt): Apply by 19 March 2026

Overview

The Cairo International Center for Conflict Resolution, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding (CCCPA) is seeking a Program Associate on Peacekeeping and Peace Operations. This role focuses on research, training, and policy development in the field of peacekeeping and conflict prevention.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and substantive support to the peacekeeping team.
• Monitor and report on developments related to peacekeeping and peace operations.
• Prepare policy papers, reports, and other written materials.
• Conduct research to support program implementation and development.
• Participate in conferences, workshops, and external meetings.
• Support the delivery of activities outlined in the Annual Work Plan (AWP).
• Develop training curricula, presentations, infographics, and other learning materials.
• Coordinate with national authorities, partners, and implementing organizations.
• Support monitoring and evaluation activities, including training assessments.
• Assist with quarterly and final project reports.
• Maintain engagement with international networks such as the International Association of Peacekeeping Training Centres (IAPTC).

Requirements

Education: Master’s degree in Political Science, International Relations, Development Studies, Economics, Law, or a related discipline. Significant relevant experience may substitute for formal qualifications.

Work Experience: 3–5 years of professional experience, preferably in peace and security research, international organizations, government institutions, or academic/training institutions. Previous publications, research papers, or policy analysis work are advantageous.

Knowledge and Expertise: Familiarity with UN Peacekeeping and Peace Support Operations, peacebuilding, conflict prevention, compliance and accountability mechanisms, and preventing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) in peace operations.

Language Requirements: Fluency in Arabic and English. Knowledge of French is an advantage.

How to Apply

Submit a Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter via email to applications@cccpa-eg.org with the subject line: “Program Associate PK & PO Vacancy.”

Deadline

19 March 2026