Project Manager

Education 

Bachelor’s degree in Peacebuilding, Social Sciences, Project Management, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.

Experience

– Minimum 5 years of experience managing similar community-focused projects, preferably in post-conflict settings.

– Proven expertise in capacity building, conflict resolution, and stakeholder engagement.

– Experience working with UN agencies or similar organisations is an advantage.

Technical Skills

– Strong understanding of social cohesion, reintegration, and peacebuilding methodologies.

– Proficiency in project management tools and MEAL frameworks.

– Financial management and budget monitoring experience.

Soft Skills

– Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

– Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

– Culturally sensitive with a commitment to gender equity and inclusivity.

Languages

Fluency in English and Arabic is required; knowledge of Kurdish is an asset.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to peacebuilding and social cohesion in one of Iraq’s most conflict-affected regions. Join SPF in empowering communities and fostering sustainable peace.

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter (applications without a cover letter will not be considered) outlining their relevant experience and motivation for the role to [email protected]. Please include “Project Manager – Social Cohesion” in the subject line of your email.

For more information about the Sustainable Peace Foundation visit our website at www.sustainablepeacefoundation.org. 

SPF is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, ethnic origin, disability or age.