Ungreatlakes Director Political Affairs Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. Ungreatlakes Kenya looking for “Director Political Affairs”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 27th Aug 2021.
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Ungreatlakes Director Political Affairs Jobs 2021
The Ungreatlakes has published a job vacancy announcement on 3rd Aug 2021 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Director Political Affairs to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Office of the Special Envoy for the Great Lakes |
| Position | Director Political Affairs |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Fifteen years |
| Application Deadline | 27th Aug 2021 |
Ungreatlakes Job Vacancy 2021
Job Responsibilities: Under the overall guidance of the Special Envoy and within limits of delegated authority, the Director will perform the following duties
- Identify, analyze and monitor political developments and emerging issues related to the mandate of the Special Envoy and the Office.
- Assess their implications and make recommendations to the Office leadership on possible strategies, policies and other measures to advance mandated objectives, including plans of action for immediate and long-range solutions to political problems.
- Devise a workplan in support of the implementation of the Office’s mandate. Support the Special Envoy’s good offices, and confidence building initiatives in the region, including the conduct of peaceful, transparent and inclusive elections and related dialogue processes.
- Develop appropriate strategies and advise on addressing the root causes of conflicts in eastern DRC and their impacts on the region.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Director, Political Affairs, D2
- Job Code Title: Director, Political Affairs
- Department/Office: Office Of The Special Envoy Of The Secretary-General On The Great Lakes Region
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 29 July 2021 – 27 August 2021
- Job Opening Number: 21-Political Affairs-SESG-160322-D-Nairobi (M)
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent degree) in Political Science, International Relations, Social Science, Law or a related field. 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:
- Over 15 years of progressively responsible experience in political or diplomatic work in bilateral, international, or multilateral organizations is required. Extensive experience in political outreach, analysis, reporting and negotiation in an international setting is required. Experience in representing an Office or Organization at senior level is required. Experience of managing a large and multidisciplinary team or office is required. Experience of working in a conflict or post-conflict setting at national level or in international NGOs, regional or international organizations is desirable.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full-Time
- Level: D2
- Selection Process: Application, Interview Meeting, Processing, Or Training
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Ungreatlakes Director Political Affairs Jobs 2021
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=160322
The Closing Date: 27th Aug 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | ungreatlakes.unmissions.org |
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