Overview
Support the implementation of the UNTOC review mechanism and provide assistance for the UNTOC and the Firearms Protocol.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the implementation of the UNTOC review process, including delivering trainings.
- Support States parties in the review process through facilitating consultations.
- Assist States parties in drafting documents pertaining to country reviews.
- Support the delivery of legislative assistance and legal advisory services.
- Contribute to the servicing of the 13th session of the Conference of the Parties.
- Support inter-agency coordination on firearms.
- Support the development of legal tools.
- Support targeted fundraising efforts.
Required Experience
- A minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in crime prevention and criminal justice is required.
- Experience in analysis of legislation/legal research in the area of crime prevention and criminal justice, and/or organized crime or closely related issues is desirable.
- Previous work experience in an international organization is desirable.
- Previous work experience in supporting intergovernmental processes is desirable.
- Previous experience with review mechanisms of UN Conventions is desirable.
Qualifications
• An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in law, international relations, political science, international law, and/or criminal law or a related field is required. A first level university degree in similar fields in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.