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Political Affairs Officer
Responsibilities Within the delegated authority, the Political Affairs Officer will be responsible for the following duties: Political Analysis and Advice Identify, analyze and monitor the implications of political developments, trends and emerging issues in the region, including activities of national stakeholders, and their impact on joint United Nations programmes in support of the implementation of…
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Associate Interpreter – 2 Positions, P2 (Temporary) Human Rights Officer (Legal Officer), P3 (Temporary)
Responsibilities The Associate Interpreter/ Translator will be responsible for the following main duties and functions: Assists in providing accurate translation and simultaneous interpretation, as required, from English to Arabic and vice versa, while integrating a gender perspective, especially in relation to age and gender sensitive use of language and documentation of sexual and gender-based violence;…
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Human Rights Officer (Investigator) Human Rights Officer (Fact-Finding Team Leader) Senior Human Rights Officer (Coordinator)
Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Human Rights Officer (Investigator) will be responsible for the following duties: Researches, collects and analyses information and documentation pertaining to human rights, international humanitarian and criminal law matters as required by the mandate, and, under the guidance of the Investigation Team Leader, proposes investigative methods and tools; Conducts investigations, including…
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Legal Officer
Responsibilities The Legal Officer is responsible for the following duties: Handles disciplinary matters from field operations, particularly MONUSCO, and a range of issues related to international, public, national, administrative law, including the interpretation and application of in that area of concentration, in consultation with senior Legal Officers. Conducts extensive legal research and analysis and prepare…
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Legal Officer, P3
Responsibilities Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Section, the Legal Officer represents the Secretary-General in written and oral proceedings before the United Nations Dispute Tribunal (UNDT) and may be responsible for the following duties: Handles a range of issues related to international, public, private, and administrative law, including the interpretation and application of…
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Security Training Officer
Responsibilities Within limits of delegated authority, the Security Training Officer will be responsible for the following duties: Manages and leads the team’s implementation of a suite of security training courses and security certification programmes for UNSMS personnel, security personnel and/or managers with security responsibilities in accordance with the Learning and Development Strategy for the Integrity…
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Translators and Verbatim Reporters, French
Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities will depend on the Service/Section/Unit and duty station for which the work is done on a contractual or WAE basis or in which the temporary appointment is located. They will include translating (from Arabic, English, Russian or Spanish into French) documents covering subjects dealt with by the United Nations, i.e., in…
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Staff Assistant, G5
This position is located in the Office of the Staff Legal Assistance, Office of the Administration of Justice (Nairobi), the incumbent will report to the Chief of OSLA. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Staff Assistant will be responsible for the following duties: Independently handle a variety of relatively complex verbal and written inquiries from internal…
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Administrative Assistant, G5
Responsibilities The incumbent will work under the general supervision, of Team Leader of the DPPA Liaison Team in Nairobi, Kenya and perform the following duties: Performs a wide range of office support and administrative functions. Responds or drafts responses to routine correspondence and other communications; uses standard word processing package to produce a wide variety…
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YPP: Legal Affairs, P2 YPP: Library & Information Management
These positions are located primarily in the Office of Legal Affairs, the Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance, the Office of Administration of Justice, and the Office on Drugs and Crime, but may also be found in other offices throughout the United Nations Secretariat. Incumbents typically report to a senior Legal Officer. Responsibilities Within…