UNMISS Senior Protection of Civilians Officer Jobs 2023 – South Sudan NGO Jobs

UNMISS Senior Protection of Civilians Officer Jobs 2023 – South Sudan NGO Jobs.

UNMISS South Sudan looking for “Senior Protection of Civilians Officer”.

Applicants with a Advanced university degree may apply on or before 29th July 2023.

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan is a United Nations peacekeeping mission for the recently independent South Sudan, which became independent on 9 July 2011. UNMISS was established on 8 July 2011 by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1996.

UNMISS Senior Protection of Civilians Officer Jobs 2023

The UNMISS has published a job vacancy announcement on 15th July 2023 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of Senior Protection of Civilians Officer to be based in Malakal, South Sudan.

Recruiter United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)
Position Senior Protection of Civilians Officer
Location Malakal, South Sudan
Country South Sudan
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Advanced university degree
Experience Required Minimum 07 years
Application Deadline 29th July 2023

UNMISS Job Vacancy 2023

Org. Setting and Reporting: This position is in the Protection Transition and Reintegration Section of the United Nations Mission South Sudan (UNMISS), Malakal. The Protection Transition and Reintegration Section is responsible for supporting protection of civilians, early recovery, return and reintegration initiatives in close coordination with UNMISS components, the United Nations Country Team (UNCT), humanitarian actors and government. The section is also responsible for managing UNMISS Quick Impact Projects across the mission and other related projects aimed at supporting mandate implementation. Malakal is classified in the “E” category and as a non-family duty station. The Protection of Civilians Advisor reports to the Chief of Protection Transition and Reintegration Section.

Eligibility Criteria

Education:

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in political science, international relations, humanitarian and human rights law, public administration, economics, development studies or a related field. A first level university degree with a relevant combination of academic qualifications and experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Work Experience:

  • A minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible professional experience in the areas of protection of civilians, humanitarian affairs, human rights affairs, political science, international relations, public administration, return and recovery or related fields at the national and international level, that includes inter-agency coordination, policy advisory, and advocacy, in a post-conflict context is required.
  • Proven working experience in coordination of integrated protection of civilians responses in fragile conflict environments, with specific UN common system, peacekeeping, and political missions is required.
  • Working experience in post-conflict context or in a peacekeeping operation within the region is desirable.

Languages:

  • English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in English (both oral and written) is required.

Other Details

  • Job Opening Number: 23-Human Rights Affairs-UNMISS-214065-J- (M)
  • Staffing Exercise: N/A
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply UNMISS Senior Protection of Civilians 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=214065

The Closing Date: 26th July 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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