Post title and level: Police Reform and Restructuring Coordinator, P-4
Organizational Unit: United Nations Organization for the Stabilization in Democratic Republic of Congo, MONUSCO
Duty Station: Kinshasa
Reporting to: Deputy Police Commissioner
Duration: 12 Months (extendible)
Deadline for applications: 11 January, 2025
Job Opening number: 2024-MONUSCO-78800-DPO
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, and Respect for Diversity
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Advanced university degree (Masters or equivalent) in law, police management, law enforcement, security studies, criminal justice, business or public administration, human resources management, change management, or related area. A first-level university degree, in combination with qualifying experience, may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Specialized training in the area of incumbent’s responsibility (operations, reform, administration, training, etc.) is highly desirable. Graduation from a certified Police Academy or other national or international Law Enforcement Training Institution is required.
Work Experience: A minimum of 7 years (9 years in the absence of an advanced degree) of progressively relevant and active policing service/experience in a national or international law enforcement agency both at the field and national police headquarters level - required; 5 years of active police experience at policy-making level with strategic planning and management experience in one or few of the following areas: police operations, human and financial resources management, crime management, police administration, police training and development, change management (particularly in law enforcement), reform and restructuring or related field - required; practical direct experience in commanding a regional or a state level police units, or heading a department at national police HQ level–is highly desirable. Previous UN or international experience is an advantage. Previous UN or international experience is an advantage.
Rank: The rank required for a P-4 is Superintendent of Police, Lieutenant Colonel, or other equivalent or higher rank.
Languages: English and French are the UN's working languages. Fluency in oral and written French is required for the post advertised, and fluency in English is desirable.
Preference will be given to equally qualified women candidates.
Date of Issuance: 08 August 2024
