FAO Local Security Assistant Jobs 2023 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs

FAO Local Security Assistant Jobs 2023 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs.

FAO Zimbabwe looking for “Local Security Assistant”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before July 30, 2023.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security. Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates to “let there be bread”. It was founded in October 1945.

FAO Local Security Assistant Jobs 2023

The FAO has published a job vacancy announcement on July 17 2023 for qualified Zimbabwe’s to fill in the vacant post of Local Security Assistant to be based in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Recruiter Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Position Local Security Assistant
Location Harare, Zimbabwe
Country Zimbabwe
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Six years
Application Deadline July 30, 2023

FAO Job Vacancy 2023

Tasks and responsibilities

  • Apply and monitor the implementation of established Organization and applicable United Nations Security Management System (UNSMS) policies and procedures on Safety and Security Management;
  • Ensure FAO compliance with the UN System-wide Security Risk Management Measures (SRM/SRMM) and the Residential Security Measures (RSM);
  • Maintain close security coordination with UN Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) at the duty station, security focal points of other agencies and humanitarian partners, and ensure appropriate professional liaison of security matters with local authorities responsible for security;
  • Participate in Security cell Meetings and Security Management Team meetings, as required;
  • Ensure protection of FAO personnel, assets and facilities in accordance with provisions of the UN Security Management System by: strengthening the security arrangements at FAO facilities through appropriate security  and contingency planning and, in close cooperation with UNDSS, coordinating 24/7 response to all security-related incidents involving FAO personnel and assets;
  • Coordinate election preparedness for FAO staff in Zimbabwe during the Zimbabwe General Elections in close collaboration with UNDSS
  • Provide all FAO personnel, particularly external missions, with security briefings, situation reports and other appropriate security-related information and training;
  • Ensure the implementation and personnel’s participation in FAO Security Notification System;
  • Undertake missions to the program sites and assess prevailing local security conditions, identifying security trends and advise FAO personnel, project personnel and eligible family members on potential security issues;
  • Directly supervise security personnel, including inventory, extended training and performance of security contractors, guards and security escorts personnel, if applicable;
  • Plan and coordinate the mandatory safety drills in FAO premises at the duty station;
  • Support the deployment and utilization of operational emergency communications systems, including its installation, operation and maintenance
  • Perform any other related duties as required

Position in Organization:

  • Job Posting: 15/Jul/2023
  • Closure Date: 30/Jul/2023, 3:29:00 AM
  • Organizational Unit: FRZIM
  • Job Type: Non-staff opportunities
  • Type of Requisition: PSA (Personal Services Agreement)
  • Grade Level: N/A
  • Primary Location: Zimbabwe-Harare
  • Duration: 6 months (Renewable)
  • Post Number: N/A

Qualification:

  • Secondary education with formal training in security risk management. University degree in social sciences, management, or a related security field, or formal multi-year education in Security Management, such as military or police, Junior Command and Staff College would be desirable.
  • At least 6 years relevant experience in security, preferably in the military or police context or related field of work. Prior experience with the UN system or an international NGO is desirable.
  • Working knowledge (Level C) of English
  • National of Zimbabwe or a legal resident in the country

FAO Core Competencies

  • Results Focus
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Building Effective Relationships
  • Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement

How to Apply FAO Local Security Assistant 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://jobs.fao.org/careersection/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=2302114

The Closing Date: July 30, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website www.fao.org
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