United Nations Secretariat Liaison Officer Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. United Nations Secretariat Ethiopia looking for “Liaison Officer”. Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 24th Nov 2022.
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United Nations Secretariat Liaison Officer Jobs 2022
The United Nations Secretariat has published a job vacancy announcement on 19th Nov 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Liaison Officer to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Secretariat |
| Position | Liaison Officer |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Seven years |
| Application Deadline | 24th Nov 2022 |
United Nations Secretariat Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities: Within delegated authority, the Liaison Officer will be responsible for the following duties: Leads and organizes operational activities related to the work of the office particularly with IGAD and Implementation of the Regional Strategy for the Horn of Africa (RSHoA)
- Support the implementation of the mandate of the office in relation to its work with IGAD,
- RSHoA and other regional institutions
- Maintain up to date knowledge of events relating to political issues in general, and in
- particular as they affect the Horn of Africa and provides guidance and advise as it relates to UN engagement with IGAD, the AU and lead agencies of the RSHoA
- Monitors developments at national and regional level in the Horn of Africa region and provides inputs as required
- Develops and maintains relations with IGAD member states at the working levels to ensure open communication channels with the office
- Prepares and reviews briefing notes, talking points for the Special Envoy and other senior staff
- Provides guidance and advises on assigned issues under consideration of the Intergovernmental Authority including the status of peace processes, approach to various issues and interpretation of various decisions
- Develops and maintains close working relations with UN Offices in the Horn of Africa, other organizations working in the Horn of Africa region on coordination and policy matters
- Supports the strengthening of the strategic partnership between the United Nations, IGAD and African Union in the area of peace and security and maintains close working relations with other UN field presences.
- Supports the Special Envoy in his/her good offices functions, as necessary
- Performs other related duties as required.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: LIAISON OFFICER, P4
- Job Code Title: LIAISON OFFICER
- Department/Office: Office of the Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Posting Period: 18 November 2022 – 24 November 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Political Affairs-OSE HOA-195612-F-Addis Ababa (M)
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification & Experience:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent degree) in political science, international relations, international economic, law, public administration or other related. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience is required
- Experience in political affairs, international relations, humanitarian affairs, conflict resolution or related area is required
- Experience working on peace and security issues in Africa and with the African Union or RECs particularly in the Horn of Africa is required
How to Apply United Nations Secretariat Liaison Officer Jobs 2022
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=195612
The Closing Date: 24th Nov 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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| Official Website | www.un.org |
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