Post title and level Team Leader/Project Manager of the Specialized Police Team (SPT) in Community Policing and Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV), non-contracted
Organizational Unit United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS)
Duty Station Khartoum, Sudan
Reporting to UN Police Capacity Building Coordinator
Duration 12 Month (extendible)
Deadline for applications 20 February 2021
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Graduation from Police College or Academy or other recognized law enforcement educational
institution is required. University degree or specialized training in law, law enforcement, policing
management, public administration, and community development, Development studies, Gender is desired.
Work Experience: A minimum of 5 years of practical experience in project/program management – required.
At least 10 years of active policing experience in national or international law enforcement, including 3 years
at managerial level, preferably in community policing, crime prevention and investigation with particular
emphasis on SGBV cases, is required. Experience in policy/guidelines development, planning, gap analysis,
capacity building, training management and training delivery, coaching, interagency coordination is highly
desirable. Peacekeeping or other international experience in the UN or other organizations, particularly in the
area of community policing is an advantage.
Languages: For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of a second
official UN language (Arabic) is an advantage.
Assessment for Mission Service: All candidates should be cleared through an Assessment for Mission
Service (AMS) either by a Selection Assistance and Assessment Team (SAAT) deployed to a Member
State or on the basis of an in-mission AMS upon arrival of the candidates. 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 a SAAT to
conduct an AMS in the Member State prior to the police personnel deployment.
