Associate Liaison Officer

hace 3 semanas

Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

This position is located in the Political, Social and Economic Reintegration of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC), in Bogotá. The Associate Liaison Officer contributes to the implementation of the Mission’s mandate by producing analysis and reports, building partnerships, developing materials and organizing meetings with partners. The Associate Liaison Officer reports to the Head of the Reintegration Unit.

**Responsibilities**:
Within delegated authority, the Associate Liaison Officer will be responsible for the following duties:

- Gathers, selects and analyses information contained in communications and publications received from different sources, including the press.
- Maintains up-to-date knowledge of events relating to political issues, in general, and, in particular as they affect the implementation of the rural reform, ensuring a gender focus.
- Keeps abreast of latest trends and developments and provides inputs on issues to senior officials and colleagues in the field mission, and elsewhere in the Secretariat when required.
- Monitors national and regional level political developments and provides advice to the relevant UNVMC components or UN agencies active on the ground.
- Maintains contacts with other sectors of the UN, other international organizations, and governments on coordination and policy matters.
- Monitors actions taken by intergovernmental groups, UN organizations, government and non-governmental organizations.
- Analyses data bases and information relative to the implementation of the rural reform.
- Participates in training, fact finding and other missions to support the regional offices.
- Prepares meetings for senior leadership with officials from the host country.
- Ensures that all UNVMC policies are applied and followed thoroughly across all processes, including adherence to UNVMC code of conduct and ethics, and integrates a gender-sensitive approach in all functions.
- Performs other related duties as required.

Competencies

Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively. Listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately. Asks questions to clarify, and exhibits interest in having two-way communication. Tailors language, tone, style and format to match the audience. Demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.

Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals. Solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others. Places team agenda before personal agenda. Supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position. Shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.

Education
Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Management or Development, or a related field is required.

A first-level university degree with a combination of two (2) additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Job - Specific Qualification
Professional training in the areas of planning, monitoring and evaluation, facilitation or coordination is desirable.

Work Experience
A minimum of two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in political science, international relations, law, disarmament, security, development management, conflict resolution or related area is required.

Experience in Latin America issues is required.

Experience working in support of the Colombia peace agreement is desirable.

Experience working on rural development and access to land is desirable.

Experience in data collection and analysis is desirable.

Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations. For the position, fluency in English and Spanish (both oral and written) is required.

Assessment

Special Notice
- While this temporary assignment may provide the successful applicant with an opportunity to gain new work experience, the selection for this position is for a limited period and has no bearing on the future incumbency of the post.
- Retirees above the mandatory age of separation who wish to be considered for the current temporary job opening must indicate the reason for their last separation as "retirement." Such retirees shall not be employed by the Organization, unless (a) the operational requirements of the Organization cannot be met by staff members who are qualified and available to perform the required functions; and (b) the proposed employment would not adversely affect the career development or redeployment opportunities of other staff members and represents both a cost-effective and operationally sound solution to meet the needs of the service.

United Nations Considerations

Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as

  • Associate Liaison Officer

    hace 3 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 226426 **Job Network** : Political, Peace and Humanitarian **Job Family** : Political Affairs **Category and Level** : National Professional Officers, NO-B **Duty Station** : BOGOTA **Department/Office** : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia **Date Posted** : Jan 22, 2024 **Deadline** : Jan 29,...

  • Associate Liaison Officer

    hace 2 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 226883 **Job Network** : Political, Peace and Humanitarian **Job Family** : Political Affairs **Category and Level** : National Professional Officers, NO-B **Duty Station** : BOGOTA **Department/Office** : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia **Date Posted** : Jan 25, 2024 **Deadline** : Feb 24,...

  • Associate Liaison Officer

    hace 2 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 236641 **Job Network** : Political, Peace and Humanitarian **Job Family** : Political Affairs **Category and Level** : National Professional Officers, NO-B **Duty Station** : BOGOTA **Department/Office** : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia **Date Posted** : Jun 10, 2024 **Deadline** : Jun 17,...

  • Assistant Liaison Officer

    hace 4 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 222137 **Job Network** : Political, Peace and Humanitarian **Job Family** : État de droit **Category and Level** : National Professional Officers, NO-A **Duty Station** : BOGOTA **Department/Office** : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia **Date Posted** : Nov 20, 2023 **Deadline** : Nov 27,...

  • Liaison Officer

    hace 1 semana

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 237333 **Job Network** : Political, Peace and Humanitarian **Job Family** : Political Affairs **Category and Level** : National Professional Officers, NO-C **Duty Station** : BOGOTA **Department/Office** : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia **Date Posted** : Jun 19, 2024 **Deadline** : Jul 4,...

  • Liaison Officer

    hace 2 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 237034 **Job Network** : Political, Peace and Humanitarian **Job Family** : Political Affairs **Category and Level** : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3 **Duty Station** : BOGOTA **Department/Office** : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia **Date Posted** : Jun 14, 2024 **Deadline** : Jun 21,...

  • Associate Liaison Officer

    hace 3 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the Political, Social and Economic Reintegration of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC), in Bogotá. The Associate Liaison Officer contributes to the implementation of the Mission’s mandate by producing analysis and reports, building partnerships, developing materials and organizing meetings with...

  • Liaison Officer

    hace 7 días

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 227468 **Job Network** : Political, Peace and Humanitarian **Job Family** : Political Affairs **Category and Level** : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3 **Duty Station** : BOGOTA **Department/Office** : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia **Date Posted** : Feb 2, 2024 **Deadline** : Feb 17,...

  • Associate Liaison Officer

    hace 2 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC), Cross Cutting Issues Team. The incumbent will report to the Programme Management Officer (Ethnic Affairs Adviser). **Responsibilities**: Within delegated authority, under the direct supervision of the Programme Management Officer (Ethnic Affairs Adviser). the Associate...

  • Associate Liaison Officer

    hace 4 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC), Cross Cutting Issues Team. The incumbent will report to the Programme Management Officer (Ethnic Affairs Adviser). **Responsibilities**: Within delegated authority, under the direct supervision of the Programme Management Officer (Ethnic Affairs Adviser). the Associate...

  • Associate Liaison Officer

    hace 2 meses

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC), Cross Cutting Issues Team. The incumbent will report to the Programme Management Officer (Ethnic Affairs Adviser). **Responsibilities**: Within delegated authority, under the direct supervision of the Programme Management Officer (Ethnic Affairs Adviser). the Associate...

  • Liaison Officer

    hace 2 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    These positions are located in Regional Offices of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC). The Liaison Officer will contribute to engaging with host country stakeholders and other multilateral organizations on peacekeeping, crisis management, conflict prevention and mediation matters in accordance with the mission’s mandate. S/he will...

  • Liaison Officer

    hace 1 semana

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the Office of the Chief of Staff (OCOS) for the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC) in Bogota. The Liaison Officer will report directly to the Chief of Staff (COS). **Responsibilities**: Within limits of delegated authority, the Liaison Officer will be responsible for, but not limited to, the performance of...

  • Assistant Liaison Officer

    hace 2 meses

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the Verification of Political, Social and Economic Reincorporation Office of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC), in Bogota. The Assistant Liaison Officer contributes to the implementation of the Mission’s mandate by contributing analysis and reports, assisting senior officers and monitoring developments...

  • Associate Logistics Officer

    hace 1 semana

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 230545 **Job Network** : Logistics, Transportation and Supply Chain **Job Family** : Logistics and Supply Chain **Category and Level** : National Professional Officers, NO-B **Duty Station** : BOGOTA **Department/Office** : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia **Date Posted** : Mar 18, 2024 **Deadline**...

  • Liaison Officer

    hace 4 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the Verification of Political, Social and Economic Reincorporation Office of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC) in Bogota. The Liaison Officer (P3) will report to the Principal Liaison Officer of the Verification of Political, Social and Economic Reincorporation Office. **Responsibilities**: -...

  • Liaison Officer

    hace 3 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the Verification of Political, Social and Economic Reintegration Office of the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC) in Bogota. The Liaison Officer (P3) will report to the Principal Liaison Officer of the Verification of Political, Social and Economic Reintegration Office. **Responsibilities**: - Participates...

  • Associate Information Management Officer

    hace 3 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    **Job Opening** **Job Opening ID**: 230546 **Job Network** : Information and Telecommunication Technology **Job Family** : Information Management Systems and Technology **Category and Level** : National Professional Officers, NO-B **Duty Station** : BOGOTA **Department/Office** : United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia **Date Posted** : Mar...

  • Senior Liaison Officer

    hace 2 semanas

    Bogota, Colombia United Nations A tiempo completo

    This position is located in the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia (UNVMC) headquarters in Bogotá. The Senior Liaison Officer will report directly to the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General (DSRSG). **Responsibilities**: Within delegated authority the Senior Liaison Officer will be responsible for the following duties: -...

  • (Associate) Investment Officer

    hace 2 meses

    Bogota, Colombia IFC Systems Corporation A tiempo completo

    **(Associate) Investment Officer** **Job #**: - req22640**Organization**: - IFC**Sector**: - Investment**Grade**: - GF**Term Duration**: - 3 years 0 months**Recruitment Type**: - Local Recruitment**Location**: - Bogota,Colombia**Required Language(s)**: - English, Spanish**Preferred Language(s)**: **Closing Date**: - 5/23/2023 (MM/DD/YYYY) at...