Social or Political Science, Sociology, Statistics or other relevant academic field.
The objective of the assignment is to manage and support the implementation of activities related to container control. Specifically, work will be aimed towards the achievement of the following outcomes: (1) consolidating the capacity of container control in Pakistan, and (2) increasing the capacity of law enforcement authorities to train law enforcement personnel in container control and risk analysis. The Associate Programme Officer (Container Control) will be required to work closely with Customs and the Anti Narcotics Force, UNODC Headquarters in Vienna.
Responsibilities
The Associate Programme Officer (Container Control) will undertake the following substantive duties and responsibilities:
1. Develop implementation plans and strategy documents for future technical assistance in container control, translating global priorities into locally relevant interventions.
2. Support creating and sustaining partnerships with government counterparts, other UN agencies and donors.
3. Prepare background notes, proposals, budgets, work plans, implementation plans, and financial and narrative reports.
4. Manage and/or support the implementation of activities related to container control in Pakistan under the CCP and CP.
5. Develop tools for monitoring and evaluation of the results of container control in Pakistan, and facilitate data collection.
6. Ensure adequate financial management of the project, keeping track of project ledgers, preparing requisitions and purchase orders, reconciling payments and maintaining inventories.
7. Facilitate logistical services related to travel, accommodation and daily subsistence in connection with missions and/or events organized under the project.
8. Support processes related to procurement and human resources, including providing input to procurement notices and terms of reference, and liaison with vendors.
9. Any other duties as identified by senior management.
The Associate Programme Officer (Container Control) will report to the Coordinator for the Container Control Programme in Pakistan.
Qualification and Experience
• A junior professional, holding a Master’s degree in Political Science, Sociology, Statistics or other relevant academic fields, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant professional work experience in programme management.
• Capacity to manage and support technical assistance programmes, preferably in the areas of law enforcement and/or governance.
• Ability to produce concise reports and presentations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
Apply By: Dec 27, 2012
http://jobs.un.org.pk/UNJobs.php
The objective of the assignment is to manage and support the implementation of activities related to container control. Specifically, work will be aimed towards the achievement of the following outcomes: (1) consolidating the capacity of container control in Pakistan, and (2) increasing the capacity of law enforcement authorities to train law enforcement personnel in container control and risk analysis. The Associate Programme Officer (Container Control) will be required to work closely with Customs and the Anti Narcotics Force, UNODC Headquarters in Vienna.
Responsibilities
The Associate Programme Officer (Container Control) will undertake the following substantive duties and responsibilities:
1. Develop implementation plans and strategy documents for future technical assistance in container control, translating global priorities into locally relevant interventions.
2. Support creating and sustaining partnerships with government counterparts, other UN agencies and donors.
3. Prepare background notes, proposals, budgets, work plans, implementation plans, and financial and narrative reports.
4. Manage and/or support the implementation of activities related to container control in Pakistan under the CCP and CP.
5. Develop tools for monitoring and evaluation of the results of container control in Pakistan, and facilitate data collection.
6. Ensure adequate financial management of the project, keeping track of project ledgers, preparing requisitions and purchase orders, reconciling payments and maintaining inventories.
7. Facilitate logistical services related to travel, accommodation and daily subsistence in connection with missions and/or events organized under the project.
8. Support processes related to procurement and human resources, including providing input to procurement notices and terms of reference, and liaison with vendors.
9. Any other duties as identified by senior management.
The Associate Programme Officer (Container Control) will report to the Coordinator for the Container Control Programme in Pakistan.
Qualification and Experience
• A junior professional, holding a Master’s degree in Political Science, Sociology, Statistics or other relevant academic fields, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant professional work experience in programme management.
• Capacity to manage and support technical assistance programmes, preferably in the areas of law enforcement and/or governance.
• Ability to produce concise reports and presentations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
Apply By: Dec 27, 2012
http://jobs.un.org.pk/UNJobs.php
