Diplomat

Company Description The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFA) of the Federal Republic of Somalia is dedicated to advancing the country's diplomatic agenda and global partnerships. Focused on safeguarding national interests, the MFA fosters sustainable economic growth and strengthens Somalia’s role within regional and global organizations. With a commitment to peace, security, and international collaboration, the ministry seeks to enhance Somalia’s influence while addressing global challenges. The MFA strives to ensure Somalia’s voice is acknowledged, its interests are protected, and its potential is maximized on the world stage. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Mogadishu for a Diplomat. The role involves representing Somalia’s interests at national, regional, and international levels. Key tasks include fostering and maintaining bilateral and multilateral relationships, participating in diplomatic negotiations, preparing reports on political and international developments, and promoting Somalia’s objectives within global forums. The Diplomat will also contribute to initiatives aimed at strengthening peace, security, and cooperation on global issues. Qualifications Proficiency in Diplomacy, Politics, and Public SpeakingExperience in Training and familiarity with Nonprofit OrganizationsStrong analytical and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to build and maintain professional networks in multilateral environmentsKnowledge of international relations, foreign policy, and geopolitical dynamicsFluency in Somali and English; additional language skills are a plusBachelor’s degree in International Relations, Political Science, Law, or a related field (advanced degrees preferred)