UNOAU Security Sector Reform Officer Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNOAU Ethiopia looking for “Security Sector Reform Officer”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 12th Aug 2022.
The United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) was established on 1 July 2010 by UN General Assembly Resolution 64/288. The Office integrated three existing offices: Department of Political Affairs (DPA) Liaison Office, the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) AU Peace Support Team and the Department of Field Support (DFS) Planning Team for Somalia to support the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), as well as the support component of the United Nations and African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) Joint Support Coordination Mechanism (JCM) office in Addis Ababa.
UNOAU Security Sector Reform Officer Jobs 2022
The UNOAU has published a job vacancy announcement on 15th July 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Security Sector Reform Officer to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office to the African Union |
| Position | Security Sector Reform Officer |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | 22 |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Seven years |
| Application Deadline | 12th Aug 2022 |
UNOAU Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities: Within delegated authority, the SSR Officer will be responsible for the following duties: Assists in the development of the strategic partnership with the African Union on SSR; Provide strategic and technical SSR assistance to the AU Political Affairs, Peace and Security Department (AUPAPS )in the planning and development of strategic, technical or operational components of its work; Ensures day-to-day coordination with the UN SSR Unit in DPO and other partners including the UN inter-agency SSR Task Force at UNHQ; Participate in joint SSR Assessment Missions and follow up missions to AU member states; ensuring coordination with UN agencies and partners; Promotes effective coordination and synergies with other ROLSI programs in order to deliver an integrated approach to SSR; Provide advice and guidance to counterparts in the AU, AU Member States, AU Peace Support Operations (PSOs) with SSR mandates and RECs and senior mission management on sector-wide strategies and policies, mission plans and directives, best practice, lessons learning and technical standards in relevant area(s) within the AU and UN’s overall framework and strategic direction for security sector reform, and on the design, implementation and review of security sector-wide plans and programmes; Provide the AU with technical inputs to all aspects of SSR strategy/programmes/projects and related activities including on UN and AU SSR guidance; Consults with relevant stakeholders through inclusive and participatory processes, ensuring appropriate integration and linkages with critical areas/components of wider rule of law support to AU Member States; Supports the review and development of the work, reform plans and tasks undertaken by the AU; Acts as the policy focal point for all UN entities wishing to collaborate with the AU on SSR and responds to requests; Provides guidance to AU and UN SSR colleagues on AU related SSR policy aspects of programme/project development, implementation, monitoring and assessment; directs review of relevant documents; identifies priorities, problems and issues to be addressed and proposes corrective actions; liaises with relevant parties; and identifies and tracks follow-up actions. Ensures implementation of human rights, HRDDP and gender related policies in all SSR activities; Establish effective working relations and coordination with relevant UNOAU components; Drafts inputs to weekly, monthly and other periodic reports in the area of responsibility. Performs other related duties as required.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: SECURITY SECTOR REFORM OFFICER, P4
- Job Code Title: SECURITY SECTOR REFORM OFFICER
- Department/Office: United Nations Office to the African Union
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Posting Period: 14 July 2022 – 12 August 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Security Institutions-UNOAU-186357-F-Addis Ababa (M)
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent degree) in political affairs, business administration/management, public administration, security sector management, international relations or related fields is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in the area/s of security sector reform, political affairs, defense sector reform, security sector governance, strategic support to institutional development, disarmament or a related area is required
- Experience in rule of law and security institutions strategy or policy development, programme/project planning, management, review and evaluation is required.
- Experience in a field operation in an international organization, non-governmental organization, or within the United Nations common system (inclusive of peacekeeping, political missions and UN agencies, funds, and programs), preferably in a conflict, post conflict or peace building context, in Africa is required
- Experience working on political affairs, peace and security issues in support of the African Union and its partner institutions, including Regional Economic Communities/Regional Mechanisms, is desirable.
- Experience in the coordination, development and implementation of SSR programmes and projects in conflict and/or post-conflict contexts is desirable.
- Experience in the facilitation of recognized SSR-related training courses is desirable.
How to Apply UNOAU Security Sector Reform 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=186357
The Closing Date: 12th Aug 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | unoau.unmissions.org |
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