OHCHR Economic Affairs Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

OHCHR Economic Affairs Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

OHCHR Ethiopia looking for “Economic Affairs Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 5th May 2023.

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, commonly known as the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) or the United Nations Human Rights Office, is a department of the Secretariat of the United Nations that works to promote and protect human rights that are guaranteed under international law and stipulated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948. The office was established by the United Nations General Assembly on 20 December 1993 in the wake of the 1993 World Conference on Human Rights.

OHCHR Economic Affairs Officer Jobs 2023

The OHCHR has published a job vacancy announcement on 20th April 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Economic Affairs Officer to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Recruiter Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Position Economic Affairs Officer
Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Advanced University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five years
Application Deadline 5th May 2023

OHCHR Job Vacancy 2023

Responsibilities: Under the general guidance of the Director of the Division, and the direct supervision of the Coordinator of ATPC and within delegated authority, the incumbent will carry out the following functions:

  • Collects and analyzes data to identify trends or patterns and provides insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods to enable data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation and reporting.
  • Conducts technical studies and prepares technical and policy papers on African and global trade policy and the economic and social implications for Africa, with a focus on inclusivity in trade, trade facilitation and Aid for Trade, in addition to the Boosting Intra-African Trade initiative, EU-Africa trade, and other areas as required.
  • Contributes to the analysis of global and regional trends in trade and their impact on regional integration and Africa’s development agenda.
  • Interprets, applies and, as necessary, adapts econometric models to determine trends, patterns and relationships and analyses the effects of alternative policies and assumptions.
  • Drafts specialized inputs for technical papers and analytical studies on selected global, regional, national or sectoral aspects of economic development.
  • Identifies and analyses policy proposals made elsewhere relating to assigned topics.
  • Attends international, regional, and national meetings to collect information and to hold discussions with colleagues in other institutions.
  • Provides technical assistance and advisory services to the African RECs, member States and relevant institutions.
  • Assists in the organization and servicing of expert group meetings, seminars, etc. on development issues.
  • Prepares speeches and other inputs for presentations by senior staff.
  • Prepares inputs for reports to intergovernmental bodies.
  • Follows intergovernmental meetings and prepares summary reports.
  • Prepares inputs to statements by members of the Bureau and Secretariat staff to such meetings.
  • Assists in the organization of panels, round tables etc. on development issues for intergovernmental processes.

Position in Organization:

  • Posting Title: Economic Affairs Officer, P3
  • Job Code Title: ECONOMIC AFFAIRS OFFICER
  • Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
  • Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
  • Posting Period: 22 March 2023 – 05 May 2023
  • Job Opening Number: 23-Economic Affairs-ECA-202827-R-Addis Ababa (G)
  • Staffing Exercise: N/A

Qualification & Experience:

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in economics or related field. A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is an advantage.
  • A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in economic research and analysis, policy formulation, application of economic principles in development programmes or related area is required.
  • Experience in the area of trade policy, inclusivity and trade, and trade facilitation is required.
  • Experience in the area of African regional integration is essential while experience in international trade negotiations is desirable.
  • Experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.

How to Apply OHCHR Economic Affairs Officer Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=202827&Lang=en-US

The Closing Date: 5th May 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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