Associate Arms Control and Monitoring Officer – IICA-1 (ICS-9) 62 views0 applications

Fixed Term Democratic Republic of Congo Program/Project Management - Safety/Security Print


Purpose and Scope of Assignment

Under the direct supervision of the Arms Control and Monitoring Officer, your duties and responsibilities will be:

  • Gather information on arms (including ammunition) flows and advise on short term exploitation of information;
  • Participate in synchronizing and harmonizing the information flows on the arms embargo and gathered information within MONUSCO;
  • Work closely with the Arms Control and Monitoring Officer to continuously update and roll out the identification booklet.
  • Support regular timely updates and maintenance of the databases kept by the Arms Embargo Cell.
  • Work closely with UNMAS and UNPOL Serious Organized Crimes Support Unit (SOCSU) to support DRC’s long-term capacity to develop information and enhance use of gathered information;
  • Support the implementation of trainings at all stages including but not limited to the provision of presentations on the arms embargo and its monitoring.
  • Perform any other tasks as instructed by supervisors according to the identified needs of the Arms Embargo Cell.

Monitoring and Progress Controls

  • Support in updating an identification booklet and databases on the SALW and related ammunition in circulation in Eastern DR Congo by the end of the project.
  • Support the implementation of trainings delivered to MONUSCO and relevant national authorities.
  • Reliable and useful information on arms flow is collected, analysed and submitted as part of analytical reports submitted to MONUSCO.
    Education/Experience/Language requirements

* CANDIDATES WITH NO UN OR UNOPS EXPERIENCE ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!

Education

  • Advanced University degree (Master degree or equivalent) in political science, international relations, international law, development studies, or related field with 2 years of relevant work experience; OR
  • A First level university degree (Bachelor degree or equivalent) in political science, international relations, international law, development studies or related field with 4 years of relevant experience; OR
  • Military or police experience with 8 years of relevant work experience is required.

Experience

  • Relevant experience is defined as experience in arms embargo activities or other related experience in post-conflict environmentsLanguage
  • Fluency in French (speak, read, and write) is required

  • Intermediate in English (speak, read, write) is required

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Purpose and Scope of Assignment

Under the direct supervision of the Arms Control and Monitoring Officer, your duties and responsibilities will be:

  • Gather information on arms (including ammunition) flows and advise on short term exploitation of information;
  • Participate in synchronizing and harmonizing the information flows on the arms embargo and gathered information within MONUSCO;
  • Work closely with the Arms Control and Monitoring Officer to continuously update and roll out the identification booklet.
  • Support regular timely updates and maintenance of the databases kept by the Arms Embargo Cell.
  • Work closely with UNMAS and UNPOL Serious Organized Crimes Support Unit (SOCSU) to support DRC’s long-term capacity to develop information and enhance use of gathered information;
  • Support the implementation of trainings at all stages including but not limited to the provision of presentations on the arms embargo and its monitoring.
  • Perform any other tasks as instructed by supervisors according to the identified needs of the Arms Embargo Cell.

Monitoring and Progress Controls

  • Support in updating an identification booklet and databases on the SALW and related ammunition in circulation in Eastern DR Congo by the end of the project.
  • Support the implementation of trainings delivered to MONUSCO and relevant national authorities.
  • Reliable and useful information on arms flow is collected, analysed and submitted as part of analytical reports submitted to MONUSCO. Education/Experience/Language requirements

* CANDIDATES WITH NO UN OR UNOPS EXPERIENCE ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!

Education

  • Advanced University degree (Master degree or equivalent) in political science, international relations, international law, development studies, or related field with 2 years of relevant work experience; OR
  • A First level university degree (Bachelor degree or equivalent) in political science, international relations, international law, development studies or related field with 4 years of relevant experience; OR
  • Military or police experience with 8 years of relevant work experience is required.

Experience

  • Relevant experience is defined as experience in arms embargo activities or other related experience in post-conflict environmentsLanguage
  • Fluency in French (speak, read, and write) is required

  • Intermediate in English (speak, read, write) is required

 2019-04-27

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