UNMISS

Post title and level: PoC Site Coordinator, P-4
Organizational Unit: United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan
Duty Station: One of the Protection of Civilians Sites across the Mission area
Reporting to: Deputy Police Commissioner
Duration: 12 Month (extendible)
Deadline for applications: 28 September 2022
Job Opening number: 2022-UNMISS-90801-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, Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice Administration, Security Studies, Business or Public
Administration, 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. Specialized
training in the area of incumbent’s responsibility (police management, operations, administration,
training) is highly desirable. 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 in a national or international law enforcement agency at the field
(regional/district headquarters) and/or national police headquarters level – required; 5 years of direct
supervisory/operational command experience, including involvement in organizational management,
public order and crime prevention management, strategic planning, protection of civilians - required.
Previous experience in UN peacekeeping operations or international policing, particularly in the area of
community policing and protection of civilians is an advantage.
 

Rank: Superintendent of Police, Lieutenant Colonel, other equivalent or higher rank.
 

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.

Post title and level: Police Chief of Staff, P-5
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: 17 January 2021
Job Opening number: 2020-UNMISS-82371-DPO
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Advanced University Degree (Master’s or equivalent) in Law enforcement, Criminal Justice, Public Administration, Human Resources Management, Logistics, Social Sciences or other relevant field. A first level university degree with a combination of relevant academic qualifications and extensive experience in law enforcement, including planning and administration may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Graduation from a certified police academy or other law enforcement training institution is also required.

Work Experience: A minimum of 10 years (12 years in absence of advanced degree) of relevant progressive responsible experience in law enforcement in a national law enforcement agency at the strategic, operational, and managerial level. At least seven (7) years of practical experience in such areas as police administration, human and/or financial resources managements, assets management, police policy development. Familiarity with United Nations administrative policies and procedures is highly desirable.
Rank: Colonel/ Chief or Senior Superintendent, 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. Working knowledge of a second official UN language (Arabic) is an advantage.

Post title and level: Deputy Police Commissioner, D-1
Organizational Unit: United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan
Duty Station: Juba
Reporting to: Police Commissioner
Duration: 12 Month (extendible)
Deadline for applications: 04 January 2021
Job Opening number: 2020-UNMISS-82337-DPO
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism and Respect for Diversity

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Advanced university degree (Masters or equivalent) in law, criminal justice, public administration, development management, political science, or related area. A first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Graduation from a certified police academy or other law enforcement training institution is also required. Advanced training for command/senior staff is highly desirable.
Work Experience: A minimum of 15 years (17 years in absence of advanced university degree) of progressive and active relevant policing service/experience both at the field and national headquarters level, including at least 8 years of active police experience at senior policy making level, with extensive strategic planning and management experience in the areas of operations, human and financial resources, police administration, training and development, practical direct experience in commanding a region or a
state level police units or running a department at national police HQ level. Previous UN experience is an advantage.
Rank: Chief Superintendent of Police, D/Police Commissioner, Deputy (Assistant) Inspector General, equivalent to Brigadier general in the military or higher rank.
Language: Fluency in spoken and written English is required. Knowledge of a second UN language is an advantage.