UNODC Head of Programme Jobs 2023 – Kenya NGO Jobs.
UNODC Kenya looking for “Head of Programme”.
Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 26 May 2023.
For two decades, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has been helping make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism. We are committed to achieving health, security and justice for all by tackling these threats and promoting peace and sustainable well-being as deterrents to them.
UNODC Head of Programme Jobs 2023
The UNODC has published a job vacancy announcement on 01 May 2023 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Head of Programme to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) |
| Position | Head of Programme – Countering Transnational Organized Crime, Illicit Trafficking and Illicit Drug Trafficking |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum of seven years |
| Application Deadline | 26 May 2023 |
UNODC Job Vacancy 2023
Duties and Responsibilities:
Within delegated authority, the Programme Management Officer (Head of Programme – Countering Transnational Organized Crime, Illicit Trafficking and Illicit Drug Trafficking) will be responsible for the following duties:
- Coordinate the development, implementation and evaluation of the Programme on “Countering Transnational Organized Crime, Illicit Trafficking and Illicit Drug Trafficking” of the Regional Programme.
- Develop and formulate relevant programmes on preventing and countering illicit drug trafficking, trafficking in persons, smuggling of migrants, trafficking of firearms and natural resources, and other organized crime, including border management and border security.
- Ensure regular communication with all stakeholders, and ensure that reporting obligations and other obligations towards the donors and other stakeholders are fulfilled in a timely manner.
- Prepare and draft a variety of written outputs, such as background papers, progress reports, evaluation reports, mission reports, briefings and presentations.
- Conduct assessments of ongoing law enforcement measures and national and regional capabilities and suggest strategies and actions for their improvement, including measures to prevent and counter the infiltration of transnational criminal networks in Eastern Africa.
Qualification:
- An advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in law, management, political or social science, international relations or related fields of criminal justice, crime prevention and law enforcement, 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.
Experience:
- A minimum of seven years of professional, progressively responsible experience in law enforcement, police reform, security sector, crime prevention and criminal justice matters is required.
- Work experience in working to combat trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants is required
- Work experience in technical cooperation programme planning and management is required
- Work experience in a criminal justice system and/or law enforcement at senior level is desirable.
- Work experience in a field environment Africa is desirable
Languages:
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this position, fluency in English is required. Working knowledge of French is desirable. Knowledge of another United Nations official language is an advantage.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNODC Head of Programme Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 26 May 2023
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unodc.org |
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