Overview
Support the Conference Support Section in its work on implementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, focusing on crimes affecting the environment and organized fraud. This includes conducting legal research, analysis, and coordinating monitoring and evaluation of activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and coordinate the implementation and use of a monitoring and evaluation system for the Global Programme.
- Contribute to UNODC network of monitoring practitioners and UNODC-wide monitoring tool.
- Co-ordinate the participation of NGOs and private sector stakeholders at Global Fraud Summit.
- Co-ordinate expert panels, side events and exhibitions at/on the margins of intergovernmental meetings and summits.
- Provide substantive input to drafting of documents, including concept notes, briefing notes, speaking notes, notes verbales, meeting reports and donor reports.
- Research and analyze legislation on organized crime and upload to the SHERLOC knowledge management portal, with a focus on legislation on crimes that affect the environment.
- Develop presentations on topics related to crimes that affect the environment.
- Develop webpages related to the programme and relevant intergovernmental processes.
- Provide substantive support for the preparation and servicing of the 17th Working Group of Government Experts on Technical Assistance and the 13th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime.
- Provide substantive support for the preparation and servicing of the Constructive Dialogue on International Cooperation and Technical Assistance, including through the drafting of documents and the coordination of expert panels.
Required Experience
- A minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible experience in project implementation, preferably in an international organization, is required.
- Previous work experience in supporting intergovernmental processes is desirable.
- Previous work experience in civil society engagement is desirable.
- Previous knowledge of organized crime, crimes that affect the environment or organized fraud is desirable.
- Previous experience working with knowledge management portals such as legal databases is desirable.
- Previous experience with website content management systems is desirable.
Qualifications
- An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in law, international relations, criminology or a related field is required.
- A first level university degree in similar fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
