Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH - دمشق
Good Governance Advisor
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منذ 27 يوم
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دوام كامل

Assignment period: 01.05.2026 - 30.04.2027
Location: Damascus
Type of contract: National contract based on Syrian labour law
Type of employment: Fulltime

  • Provide hands-on technical and process-oriented advice to local and regional administrations on improving citizen-oriented, transparent, and efficient service delivery, in line with the project’s good governance objectives.
  • Accompany the design and operationalisation of formal coordination mechanisms between national, regional, and local authorities, including clarification of roles, workflows, and communication channels.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of practice-oriented, gender- and conflict-sensitive training and coaching formats for local public officials on good local governance, service orientation, and administrative professionalism. Support local authorities in designing and piloting inclusive and conflict-sensitive participation and feedback formats (e.g. citizen consultations, complaint mechanisms, public dialogues).
  • Contribute to monitoring of activities and indicators related to local governance, prepare technical inputs for reports, and document good practices and lessons learned.
  • Where appropriate and reasonable, performing additional tasks upon request of the management
  • University degree (Bachelor or Master) in public administration, political science, law, economics, development studies, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in local governance, public administration reform, decentralisation, or institutional capacity development in Syria.
  • Proven experience working with local or subnational public institutions (e.g. municipalities, governorate administrations, service directorates).
  • Experience working with international organisations, development cooperation projects, or donor-funded programmes, preferably GIZ or comparable agencies.
  • Strong political sensitivity and analytical thinking, consulting, communication and cooperation skills as well as intercultural competence.
  • Professional fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic, knowledge of German is an asset.

The following minimum requirements for applications need to be fulfilled:

  1. Only application documents in English will be accepted. Documents in Arabic cannot be considered during the selection process.
  2. Mandatory documents are CV and application letter in English stating your qualifications and previous professional experiences.

The deadline for application is 28.02.2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

GIZ is committed to diversity and gender balance. It is encouraging persons with disabilities to apply for the position.

Please submit your application tohr.syria@giz.de" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 0);"> hr.syria@giz.de indicating in the subject line the respective title of the position.

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