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Assistant Programme Officer

UNODCBrasília, Brazil
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-ADeadline:12 Aug 2026Job ID:281760Posted on:29 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports UNODC’s Brazil project on crime and violence affecting children, women and communities by coordinating technical assistance, capacity building and partnerships; developing proposals and analytical products; and managing monitoring, reporting, data analysis and operational processes.

Department: Brazil Country Office

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Spanish

Minimum Experience

No minimum listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate national project activities with authorities and implementing partners
  • Design capacity building for justice, law-enforcement and social-service actors
  • Organise workshops, assessments, technical dialogues and missions
  • Draft technical papers, briefings, reports and project proposals
  • Build monitoring frameworks, indicators and results-based tools
  • Analyse violence, trafficking and organised-crime data
  • Process assigned administrative actions through the ERP system

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in social sciences, law, public policy, international relations, social work, criminology or a related field, or a first degree with two additional years of experience
  • Zero years of qualifying experience with an advanced degree, or two years with a first university degree
  • Fluency at UN Level II in English
  • Eligibility for local recruitment in Brazil

Skills

Programme CoordinationCrime PreventionCriminal JusticeCapacity BuildingResults-Based ManagementData AnalysisStakeholder EngagementTechnical WritingPartnership DevelopmentRisk Mapping

Tools

SAPUmojaData Visualisation Tools

Additional info

  • Fixed-term limited NO-A project appointment initially for one year
  • Renewal depends on mandate continuation and funding availability