National consultant to provide capacity building on negotiation techniques, mediation and conflict management (multiple positions)

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women - UN Women

Consultant Closes 31 Aug 2026 8 days left

Overview

Provide capacity building on negotiation techniques, mediation and conflict management for women leaders. The role involves developing learning modules and delivering training sessions.


Key Responsibilities
  • Develop learning modules/methodology on negotiation techniques, mediation and conflict management.
  • Deliver at least 6 training sessions for up to 20 participants each.
  • Develop pre- and post-training questionnaires assessing participant knowledge.
  • Develop a Final Report on the assignment, summarizing lessons learned, challenges, and recommendations.
Required Experience

At least 5 years of proven experience in designing and delivering experiential training programmes on negotiation, mediation and/or conflict management for senior officials, parliamentarians, diplomats or executives is required. Demonstrated experience in the use of simulations, role-plays and case-based methodologies for executive-level audiences is required. Experience in political, institutional or multilateral negotiation settings (e.g. parliaments, governments, EU institutions, international organizations) is an advantage. Experience working with women leaders and sensitivity to gender dimensions of negotiation and conflict, including power asymmetries, is an advantage. Experience working with international organizations, including the UN, is an advantage.

Qualifications

Master’s degree or equivalent in International Relations, Law, Political Science, Conflict Resolution, Public Administration, Psychology, or other related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Certification in negotiation, mediation or conflict resolution (or accreditation as mediator) is required.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in Romanian and English is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of any other UN official language is an asset.
Contract Duration
12 months (up to 30 days)
Work Modality
home-based consultancy. The consultant is expected to be present in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, for the delivery of the training sessions and related face-to-face activities.
Remuneration
The Consultant shall be paid for the services performed under the Contract on a per-day basis.
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