Post title and level: Community Policing Advisor, P-4
Organizational Unit: United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan
Duty Station: Juba
Reporting to: Deputy Police Commissioner
Duration: 12 Month (extendible)
Deadline for applications: 06 March 2022
Job opening number: 2022-UNMISS-82442-DPO
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in one or more of the following disciplines: Law, Criminal Justice Administration, International Relations, Business or Public Administration, Political Science, Development Studies (particularly in law enforcement) or other relevant field. A first level university degree with a combination of relevant professional level experience in law enforcement, including police management, may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Graduation from a certified police academy or other law enforcement training institution is required.
Work Experience: At least 7 years (9 years in absence of advanced university degree) of progressive and active relevant service/experience at the field (region/district) and/or at the national headquarters level, including 5 years of direct involvement in the development and implementation of community policing programs/initiatives - required; experience in the development of training modules and training delivery - required; practical experience in policy and guidance development and implementation - required. Previous experience in UN peacekeeping operations or international policing in the area of community policing is an advantage.
Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel/Superintendent of Police or other service equivalent or higher.
Languages: English and French are the working languages of the UN. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of a second official UN language is an advantage.
