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United Nations

Finance and Budget Officer, P3

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Specifically, this position is located at the Client Desk providing administrative and operational support to Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA), Department of Peace Operations ...

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George Mason University

Program Assistant

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$38K - $48K/yr

... just peacebuilding on the local, national, and global stages. About the Position: The Program Assistant is a part-time, in-person, staff position dedicated to supporting the Carter School ...

GroundBreakers

Community Ambassador (Volunteer)

Washington, DC · Remote

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

Conflict & Peacebuilding; Climate & Environment; Education; and Public Health. We are seeking Community Ambassadors to join our growing Ambassador network. Community Ambassadors have the opportunity ...

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A Peacebuilding job involves promoting sustainable peace in conflict-affected areas by addressing the root causes of violence and fostering reconciliation. Professionals in this field work with governments, NGOs, and communities to mediate disputes, implement conflict-resolution programs, and support social cohesion. Their tasks may include policy development, advocacy, capacity building, and humanitarian assistance. Peacebuilders often need strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. The ultimate goal is to create stable, just societies where conflicts are resolved through dialogue rather than violence.

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Infographic showing various Peacebuilding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 92% Physical, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Finance and Budget Officer, P3

United Nations

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$90 - $120/hr

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job Network : Management and Administration

Job Family : Finance

Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories , P-3

Recruitment Type : Position Specific Job Openings

This position is located within the Common Administrative Platform at United Nations Headquarters, referred to as the One Executive Office ("one EO"), under the Division of Administration in the Department of Operational Support (DOS). One EO has started its transition phase on 1 January 2026 as part of the UN80 reform initiative, which aims to consolidate common administrative functions across Secretariat entities into unified service platforms. One EO provides the full range of administrative and operational services required by New York–based Secretariat client entities to fulfill their mandates, including human resources management, financial administration, travel, and general administrative support. Specifically, this position is located at the Client Desk providing administrative and operational support to Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA), Department of Peace Operations (DPO), Cluster I and II Special Political Missions and other entities. The incumbent will report to a Finance and Budget Officer under the overall guidance of the Finance Team Lead.

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