ICLA Officer (Capacity Building) Libya Tripoli

Norwegian Refugee Council

Location:
Tripoli, Libya
Category:
Professional Staff
Posted Oct 16, 2026Apply by Oct 31, 2026 (9d left)
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The Capacity Building Officer will design, coordinate, deliver, and follow up on capacity-sharing initiatives with NRC partners, stakeholders, and duty bearers in the West Area of Libya. The role involves ensuring tailored capacity-building roadmaps are developed and implemented in line with project objectives and NRC standards, with a focus on inclusive, conflict-sensitive programming.

Responsibilities

  • Design, coordinate, deliver, and follow up on capacity-sharing initiatives with NRC partners, stakeholders, and duty bearers in the West Area of Libya.
  • Develop and implement tailored capacity-sharing roadmaps in line with project work plans, NRC’s capacity development framework, and DIP and SIP principles.
  • Ensure adherence to NRC policies, tools, handbooks, and guidelines related to capacity building.
  • Support the implementation of NRC’s capacity development strategy at the Area level.
  • Target capacity-sharing activities to the most relevant stakeholders based on needs assessments and agreed priorities.
  • Maintain proper filing of all capacity-building documents and records.
  • Ensure NRC’s capacity-building work is inclusive, conflict-sensitive, and aligned with safeguarding, SIP, and DIP standards.
  • Review capacity-building tools and content for alignment with NRC standards.
  • Support internal processes for delivering capacity-building activities including trainings, secondments, technical support, and in-kind assistance linked to duty bearers’ mandates.
  • Liaise and coordinate with local authorities and stakeholders for capacity-building activities implementation.
  • Promote and share ideas for technical improvement in NRC’s capacity-building approaches.
  • Lead design of tailored capacity-sharing roadmaps for partners and stakeholders.
  • Organise and deliver capacity-building activities including training sessions, workshops, on-the-job coaching, secondments, technical support, and provision of in-kind resources.
  • Ensure implementation of activities in line with agreed roadmaps, work plans, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Liaise with technical specialists to ensure content and methodologies are relevant, participatory, and adapted to local context.
  • Integrate DIP principles across all training curricula and facilitation methods ensuring balanced participation and accessibility.
  • Mainstream gender, age, disability, and diversity considerations in all engagements.
  • Use NRC-approved tools to collect and verify means of verification for output activities.
  • Track and report on output indicators and measure outcomes.
  • Document progress, challenges, and lessons learned in capacity-building implementation.
  • Support organisation of learning events and knowledge-sharing forums.
  • Collect DIP-disaggregated data for all training and capacity-sharing participants and report inclusion progress.
  • Document and share success stories highlighting inclusion, participation, and equitable access.
  • Contribute to donor reports and internal updates with evidence-based information.
  • Conduct quality assurance exercises as requested by management.
  • Ensure Safe and Inclusive Programming (SIP) and Diversity, Inclusion, and Participation (DIP) are applied throughout the project cycle.
  • Integrate inclusive facilitation techniques and promote meaningful engagement of underrepresented groups.
  • Support partners to embed DIP-sensitive indicators into their monitoring frameworks and ensure feedback loops.
  • Perform other relevant tasks as requested including administrative tasks, document translation, and support to emergencies.
  • Liaise and coordinate with East based NRC Capacity Building Officer for support and collaboration.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in capacity building, training, organisational development, or related field.
  • Graduated with bachelor’s degree in law, Social Sciences, International Relations, Human Rights, Education or other related fields.
  • Experience in designing and delivering training, workshops, or coaching sessions.
  • Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
  • Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and verbal.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Ability to prioritise responsibilities, carry out multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines.
  • Proven experience in inclusive facilitation and application of DIP or gender mainstreaming approaches.
  • Knowledge of Safe and Inclusive Programming (SIP), Diversity and Inclusion, and Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) principles.
  • Strong facilitation and communication skills, with capacity to directly influence and negotiate with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of participatory approaches and adult learning methodologies.
  • Ability to assess needs and develop tailored capacity-building plans.
  • Experience in monitoring and evaluating capacity-building initiatives.
  • Good understanding of the humanitarian and/or development sector in Libya.

Skills

  • Capacity Building
  • Training Design
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Organisational Development
  • Inclusive Facilitation
  • Gender Mainstreaming
  • Safe and Inclusive Programming
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Accountability to Affected Populations
  • Participatory Approaches
  • Adult Learning Methodologies
  • Needs Assessment
  • Capacity-Building Program Planning
  • Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Conflict-Sensitive Programming
  • Stakeholder Negotiation
  • Humanitarian Context Knowledge
  • Development Sector Knowledge
  • Computer Skills

Languages

Arabic, English