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UNMHA: Police Operation Adviser, (seconded, non-contracted)

Post title and Level: Police Operation Adviser, (seconded, non-contracted)

Organizational Unit: United Nations Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement (UNMHA)

Duty Station: Within the Mission area according to the operational requirements

Reporting to: Chief Liaison Coordination Mechanism

Duration: 12 Month (extendable)

Deadline for applications: 09 October 2023

 

United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Graduation from Police College or Academy or other recognized law enforcement or educational institution is required. Specialized training or University degree in related field is highly desirable.

Work Experience: Candidate must be in active police service possessing a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in a national or international law enforcement agency at the field and/or national police headquarters level in the area of operation, crime data analysis/crime trend recognition, crisis management, threat assessment, security arrangements, managing joint operational center, intelligence assessment, operational planning, reporting and data analysis. Experience in Leadership, liaison and negotiation, operational policy development, investigations, sexual and gender- based violence and tribal policing is highly desirable.
Peacekeeping or other international experience in the UN or other organization is an advantage.

Languages: For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of Arabic language is highly desirable.

Assessment for Mission Service: All candidates should be cleared through an Assessment for Mission Service (AMS) either by an AMS Team deployed to a Member State, or on the basis of an in-mission AMS upon arrival. Failure to pass the in-mission assessment will result in candidate’s repatriation. All repatriation related expenses in this case are to be borne by the Member State. Therefore, the Member States are strongly encouraged to request an AMS Team to conduct an AMS in the Member State prior to the police personnel deployment.