Overview
Provide substantive and procedural support for the implementation of the Global Framework for Through-life Conventional Ammunition Management and contribute to the UN SaferGuard Programme.
Tasks Summary
- Gathers, selects and analyses information from various sources
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of political issues affecting disarmament and arms control mandates
- Monitors national and regional political developments and advises senior officials
- Provides technical and substantive support for branch mandates
- Maintains contacts with other UN sectors, international organizations and governments
- Participates in project development, implementation and evaluation
- Monitors actions by intergovernmental groups, UN organizations, governments and NGOs
- Provides support to meetings, workshops, events and promotes policy through outreach
- Prepares reports and inputs for publications and makes presentations
- Participates in secretariat services for Security Council, General Assembly and other bodies
- Collects and analyzes data to identify trends and provide insights
- Performs other related duties as required.
Experience Requirements
A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in political science, international relations, law, disarmament, security, development management.
Qualification Requirements
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in political science, international relations, international economics, law, public administration or other related. A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted. Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.