• Contributes in the development, implementation and evaluation of DDR activities in assigned region in accordance with system-wide principles and guidance, and the mandate of the Mission in particular.
• Carries out basic research and analysis on selected aspects of the DDR programme, including operations and other related subjects and activities, e.g. reviews relevant documents and reports; collects, analyses and presents statistical data and other information gathered from diverse sources; identifies problems and issues to be addressed and recommends corrective actions; liaises with relevant parties; identifies and tracks follow-up actions.
• Contributes to the monitoring of DDR activities, undertakes periodic reviews of DDR operations to assess effectiveness and efficiency, achievement of results and procedural compliance.
• Maintains awareness of current DDR issues, including relevant political, policy and gender considerations; monitors and assesses the political situation in assigned area of responsibility as required.
• Participates in discussions with the Mission’s civilian, military and other components, as well as with international and national partners on DDR activities.
• Contributes to the preparation of various written outputs, e.g. draft background papers, analytical notes, sections of reports and studies, manuals on standards and procedures, inputs to publications, etc.
• Provides administrative and substantive support to consultative and other meetings, conferences, including the preparation of background documents and presentations, handling logistics, etc.
• Undertakes outreach activities; participates in the development and delivery of training workshops, seminars, and induction courses on assigned topics/activities.
• Organizes field visits for high-level UN officials; participates in field visits to review implementation of various DDR programmes/activities, including provision of substantive and administrative support.
• Performs other related duties as required. _ M
HOW TO APPLY:
Qualified candidates may submit their applications including their United Nations Personal History form (P.11) to the address mentioned below on or before the deadline. The P.11 is on thehttps://unsos.unmissions.org/jobs. Applications submitted after the deadline 12 September 2016 will not be accepted. CVs will not be accepted.
Email: recruitment-unsoa@un.org
Please quote, Vacancy Announcement Number and Functional Title in the subject of the e-mail
Kindly attach a copy of P11, Degree Certificate, NISA Certificate, CID Certificate, Passport and or National Identification Card. These are required as part of your application for consideration of eligibilty.
