Job Posting: International Committee of the Red Cross

The international humanitarian organization has opened a search for its next Chief Ombudsperson.  Based in Geneva, the position administers the four-person program, represents the program internally and externally, and serves as the Ombuds for ICRC personnel in Europe, Central Asia and the Americas.  Helmut Buss has held the position since early 2015.

Applicants must have a university degree, conflict resolution experience, and command of English and French.  The three-year appointment will begin January 2017.  Applications are due September 15, 2016.  No salary indicated.  (ICRC Posting.)

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