Assistant Secretary-General
ASG is a senior appointed leadership level above D-2.
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Grade overview
Organisation-wide policy, executive direction and representation at the highest levels.
Experience figures are practical benchmarks, not universal eligibility rules. The vacancy notice always controls, and G, NO and some Field Service roles are locally or nationally recruited.
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ASG is a senior appointed leadership level above D-2.
Extensive senior leadership experience. This is an orientation benchmark; the official vacancy's stated requirements control.
It is part of the staff-grade structure described on this page, subject to the appointment type in the vacancy.
