Vacancy Announcement Number: 2019-SPC-75904-DPO
Deadline for Applications: 1 December 2020 (Extended)
Post Title and Level: Team Leader, P-5
Duty Station: Brindisi
Organizational Unit: Department of Peace Operations
Limited to Member States
Appointments are limited to service on posts financed by the support account of peace operations.
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in the applied sciences, social sciences or other relevant field. A first level university degree with a combination of relevant academic qualifications and extensive senior experience in law enforcement and community safety issues may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Graduation from a certified police academy or similar law enforcement training institution is required.
Work Experience: A minimum of 10 years of experience in an active national law enforcement Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams is required. Must be a senior professional police officer on active duty with the rank of Deputy Commissioner, Chief Superintendent or rank equivalent to a full Colonel. Peacekeeping or other international experience in the UN or other international organizations is also required.
Languages: English and French are the working languages of the UN. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Fluency in French is desirable.