AJIRA KWA MAOFISA WA JESHI , UNITED NATIONS , JULY 2017

Are you a senior-level woman interested in Peace Operations?

The Senior Women Talent Pipeline has reopened for the field and is looking for qualified women to fill director-level positions in UN Peacekeeping and Special Political Missions.

Candidates must have an advanced level university degree and at least 15-17 years of experience in the areas of: Political Affairs, Civil Affairs, Public Information, Rule of Law and Security Institutions, or mission support and administration.

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Are you a mediation practitioner willing to travel the world on a moment’s notice?

The Department of Political Affairs, in partnership with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), is seeking candidates for the 2018 Standby Team of Senior Mediation Advisers.

Requirements:

- Specialization in the following fields: design and conduct of mediation, facilitation, and dialogue; security arrangements (including ceasefires, DDR, & SSR); gender and inclusion; constitution-making; and power-sharing
- Fluency in French and/or Arabic
- Ability to be deployed within 72 hours to support envoys and representatives of the U.N. and its partners

Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Deadline: 31 July 2017 at 18:00 EDT
Link: http://bit.ly/2s3DOc9