HDP Nexus Analyst (2 volunteer positions, part-time)

Centre for HDP Nexus Solutions

  • Genf
  • Praktikum
  • Teilzeit
  • 15 Tage her
About Us:The newly established Centre for HDP Nexus Solutions (C4NS) (Website under construction) strengthens collaboration, innovation, and evidence-based action across humanitarian, development, and peace (HDP) efforts to catalyse transformative change and accelerate the achievement of the SDGs. We don’t just talk about the HDP nexus - we put it into action. Our team brings hands-on experience from crisis-affected and fragile settings, transforming field-tested insights into practical tools, tailored guidance, and scalable solutions. C4NS bridges policy, applied research, and operations to help actors move from fragmented responses to coherent, locally driven strategies that deliver real impact.The secretariat of C4NS is hosted by the , Rue Fendt 1, 1201 Geneva.Join Us as a Volunteer HDP Nexus AnalystC4NS is seeking two motivated volunteers to help turn humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding ambitions into action. In this part-time, remote role, you’ll contribute to evidence-based analysis, identify critical gaps in nexus implementation, generating actionable insights and help shape strategies that deliver real impact in crisis-affected and fragile settings. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience, support the development of our operational planning, expand your professional network, and directly contribute to more coherent, locally driven, and sustainable solutions worldwide in international aid.Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct a focused assessment on the current state of the HDP nexus implementation based on publications of selected international and national actors.
  • Identify and document critical gaps in existing HDP Nexus-relevant projects and programmes.
  • Synthesize findings into a clear well-structured summary report and presentation to communicate findings and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provide support for the development of the C4NS’ operational plans, aligned with identified needs and priorities.
  • Contribute to the creation of publicly accessible knowledge platform by curating and making available key publications on the HDP Nexus and its implementation.
  • Be part of an international, multi-disciplinary team, contributing to its exchanges, learning, and collective strategic thinking processes.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in International Development, Humanitarian Studies, Peacebuilding, Social Sciences, or related fields.
  • Experience in conducting needs assessments, gap analyses, or similar research.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex issues and provide actionable insights and compelling outputs for diverse audiences.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is required for this position.
  • Proficiency in using commonly used software.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to the principles and values of humanitarian aid, development, and peacebuilding.
Preferred Skills:
  • Previous experience working with international or national non-profit organisations.
  • Familiarity with the HDP nexus and related policy frameworks.
  • Understanding of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) approaches and methodologies.
  • Multilingual abilities are a plus.
Benefits:
  • Gain practical, hands-on experience in applying the HDP nexus approach to real-world challenges.
  • Contribute directly to meaningful initiatives that strengthen coordination, innovation, and impact in international aid.
  • Work alongside and learn from an international, multi-disciplinary team with extensive field and policy experience.
  • Build your professional network by engaging with practitioners, policymakers, and researchers in humanitarian aid, development, and peacebuilding.
  • Develop transferable skills in research, analysis, and knowledge management that will enhance your career prospects.
  • Benefit from flexible working hours to accommodate your academic, professional, and personal schedule.
  • Gain insight into the operations of a newly launched international initiative and the opportunity to observe and support strategic decision-making processes.
  • Receive a certificate of appreciation and a personalised letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the volunteer period.
Join our team in making a difference by ensuring that humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding efforts effectively address the most pressing needs and gaps of crisis-affected communities. Together, we can help build more sustainable, resilient and peaceful societies.How to Apply:Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation to . Please include «HDP Nexus Analyst Application» in the subject line. The Centre for HDP Nexus Solutions is an equal opportunity organisation and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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