Eligibility criteria: Age: 27 - 80. Additional eligibility criteria: This assignment is funded by the Government of the Republic of Ireland and therefore specific criteria apply: Only the following are eligible to apply: Irish citizens or a European Economic Area nationals with an unrestricted right to reside in Ireland or have a declaration of refugee status from the Minister for Justice and Law Reform. Nationality: Candidate must be a national of a country other than the country of assignment. Required experience: 5 years of experience in the field of human rights or justice at the local, national or international level, including experience with civil society organizations and experience in human rights analysis and reporting is required. Experience in the field of human rights at the international level would be highly desirable. PROFESSIONALISM: Knowledge of human rights issues. Knowledge of institutional man-dates of human rights organizations, prevailing policies and procedures. Research and analytical skills, including ability to identify and participate in the resolution of human rights issues. Ability to identify sources for data collection, research and analyze information and draft hu-man rights reports. Ability to evaluate and integrate information from a variety of sources and assess impact on the human rights situation in the area of assignment. Shows pride in work and in achievements. Demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter. Is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results. Is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns. Shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. 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. 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 in-formed. Languages: English, Level: Fluent, Required. Required education level. Bachelor degree or equivalent in law, political science, international relations or related studies with proven focus on International Human Rights Law.
: Assignment country: Ghana Host entity: UNRCO Duration: 12 months
: 2 years ago
Expiry Date: 2023-12-14