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United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara POLITICAL AFFAIRS OFFICER Morocco MINURSO Jobs 2024

United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara looking for “POLITICAL AFFAIRS OFFICER”. Applicants with an Advanced degree may apply on or before 08-Jul-24.

The United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara has published a job vacancy announcement on 26-Jun-24 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of POLITICAL AFFAIRS OFFICER to be based in Laayoune, Morocco. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org

Company Name: United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara

Job Title: POLITICAL AFFAIRS OFFICER

Duty Station: Laayoune, Morocco

Country: Morocco

Application Deadline: 08-Jul-24

Responsibilities:

Within delegated authority the Political Affairs Officer will be responsible for performing the following duties: Political Analysis and Advice ?Identify, analyze and monitor political developments, trends and emerging issues in the country or region assigned, according to the assigned portfolio and/or applicable mandate; ?Assess implications and make recommendations to senior management on possible policies, strategies and other measures to address issues of concern and to advance mandated objectives. Reporting and Information Management ?Prepare summary and analytical reports including, but not limited to, situation reports, briefing notes, options papers, code cables and input for the reports of the Secretary-General to the Security Council General Assembly or other bodies; ?Prepare contextual information materials, such as background notes and political profiles and databases of relevance to the assigned portfolio; ?Manage information to ensure accessibility and utility. Planning, Coordination and Facilitation ?Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with UN Common system colleagues and counterparts, Government representative, civil society actors, military and law enforcement actors, academic and research institutions and other national and international partners on information sharing, policy and on coordination matters; ?Consult and cooperate with partners to develop strategies and plans of action to address political challenges, in pursuit of shared objectives; Monitor, evaluate and report on implementation. Support preparation for official meetings, events and visits, including through the provision of Secretariat services and by drafting talking points and speeches for senior UN officials; ?Participate in fact-finding and other missions; ?Prepare written summaries of meetings/visits and assist with follow-up activities as appropriate. Administration/Management ?Contribute to the formulation and implementation of the unit’s programme of work. Support planning and budgetary processes for current and future field operations. ?Perform other relevant duties as required. ?Assists with visualizations and updating information material such as web pages or brochures ?Collects and analyzes data to identify trends or patterns and provide insights through graphs, charts, tables and reports using data visualization methods to enable data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation and reporting.