Staff Opportunities

Program Associate: PeaceCon 2024 (Part-Time, Temporary)
Position Opening — April 2024

AfP is seeking a highly motivated individual as a Program Associate to provide logistical support for PeaceCon 2024, AfP’s annual conference taking place September 10th – 12th. This year’s conference will be held in person (in Washington, DC) and virtually (via Zoom). This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the peacebuilding field from the inside, with broad exposure to a wide variety of civil society organizations and representatives from fields closely related to peacebuilding. The Program Associate reports directly to the Office Manager – Operations and will work on the following tasks:

  • Preparing and coordinating speaker bios, program, and the online conference platform.

  • Maintaining the conference pages on the AfP website.

  • Managing event ticketing, registrations, and troubleshooting registration/payment issues.

  • Coordinating logistics with special guests, speakers, and sponsors.

  • Supporting event sponsorship efforts, including researching new sponsors, tracking payments, and collecting sponsor bios and logos.

  • Drafting social media posts, emails, and other communication items to promote PeaceCon and support engagement with participants.

The position is temporary, part-time (up to 15 hours per week). Applicants should be based in the DC/Maryland/Virginia area. AfP expects this position to begin in early April 2024 and be filled until mid-/late-September 2024. This position has an hourly rate of $18 payable according to AfP’s bi-monthly payroll schedule, with standard deductions.

Application Deadline: Rolling, open until filled

For a full description on how to apply, click here.

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