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Liaison and Partnership Specialist

Category: Research/Consultancy

Job Description

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Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary focal point with local authorities including ministries  municipalities levels, and relevant governmental and non-governmental entities in East and South Libya.
  • Facilitate approvals, permits, and coordination required for operations, staff movement, and program implementation.
  • Represent DRC in relevant coordination meetings and stakeholder forums to promote organizational interests and ensure alignment with local frameworks.
  • Monitor and interpret local administrative and context  developments that may impact operations.
  • Jointly with DRC’s partnership unit, liaise with sub-grants partners to ensure the process is clear and all documents are received and updated on the system.
  • Demonstrate competencies in drafting official letters in both languages (Arabic and English)
  • Support field teams in obtaining timely approvals for program activities, site access, and logistical facilitation.
  • Assist in resolving access challenges, bureaucratic bottlenecks, and operational impediments.
  • Coordinate with logistics, security, and program teams to ensure smooth field operations and staff deployments.
  • Identify and assess opportunities for expanding or initiating programming in under-served or priority areas.
  • Provide contextual analysis, local dynamics, and potential partners or entry points.
  • Support needs assessments, field visits, and donor missions by organizing meetings and access arrangements with local actors.
  • Maintain records of key meetings, communications, and agreements with stakeholders.
  • Experience in drafting MoUs.
  • Provide regular updates and analysis on access, coordination, and liaison matters to senior management.
  • Contribute to reporting requirements for donors, clusters, and internal management as needed.

Skills

  • Strong understanding of the context and humanitarian landscape in East and South Libya.
  • Proven experience in engaging with local authorities, community leaders, and civil society actors.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, Cultural sensitivity, and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to travel frequently and work in dynamic field environments.
  • University degree in Political Science, International Relations, Development Studies, Public Administration, or a related field.
  • Fluency in written and spoken Arabic
  • Fluency in written and spoken English
  • Experience working with both government and INGOs /or UN agencies in liaison role.
  • Prior work experience in access negotiation or humanitarian coordination.
  • Knowledge of humanitarian principles and operational standards.

Salary

  • Negotiable

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DRC - Danish Refugee Council

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Job Summary

  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Location: Libya
  • Employment Type: Contractual
  • Experience: 0 to 1 Year
  • Vacancy: Not Specific
  • Gender: Any
  • Published on:July 23, 2025
  • Application Deadline: September 23, 2025
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About the Company

  • Company Name: DRC - Danish Refugee Council
  • Address: Borgergade 10,
  • Website: https://drc.ngo/


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