Political Affairs Officers, P3

Supports UN political leadership covering multiple regions by analysing developments, preparing advice and briefings, communicating executive decisions to country desks, coordinating with governments and international organisations, monitoring mandates and workplans, and managing proposals, budgets and implementation reports.

• Analyse political developments and prepare advice and recommendations for senior officials
• Communicate senior decisions to regional desks and monitor implementation
• Maintain contacts with governments, UN entities and international organisations
• Prepare high-level meetings, political briefings and diplomatic correspondence
• Draft workplans, project proposals, budgets and implementation reports

• Advanced university degree in a relevant field, or first degree with two additional years of experience
• At least five years of relevant political affairs, security, development or conflict-resolution experience
• Experience in conflict prevention, mediation, preventive diplomacy and peacekeeping
• Experience drafting sensitive political analysis and diplomatic correspondence
• Fluency in English

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