Büro Führungskräfte zu Internationalen Organisationen
Junior Professional Officer (JPO)
Die Bundesregierung hat mit mehr als 40 Internationalen Organisationen Abkommen zur Förderung von deutschen Nachwuchskräften als JPO geschlossen. Die Federführung des Programms liegt beim Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ); das Büro Führungskräfte zu Internationalen Organisationen (BFIO) ist verantwortlich für die Durchführung des Programms. Angesprochen sind Bewerber*innen mit deutscher Staatsangehörigkeit und mit erster Berufserfahrung nach abgeschlossenem Hochschulstudium.
Da es sich um ein Nachwuchsförderprogramm handelt, sollten Bewerberinnen und Bewerber im Regelfall zwischen zwei bis vier Jahren Berufserfahrung haben.
Wichtige Informationen zur Bewerbung (Bewerbungsvoraussetzungen, Bewerbungsformular, Details zur Stellenbeschreibung etc.) finden Sie auf unserer Website unter www.bfio.de, Stichwort: JPO-Programm.
Bewerbungsschluss ist Sonntag, der 16. Februar 2025, 24.00 Uhr MEZ
UN-Secretariat - JPO in Political Affairs, Goma-New York, Chiffre Nr. 2025-1-01
Junior Professional Officer (JPO) in Political Affairs, Goma and New York
Sector/Unit: Political Affairs, Peacekeeping, Humanitarian Affairs
Duration: 2 years with the possibility of extension for another year.
Please note that for participants of the JPO-Programme two years of work experience are mandatory!
Main duties and responsibilities (Examples):
- Act as POC Unit focal point for the North Kivu Office, working closely with its Senior Management Group on Protection – Provincial (SMGP-P) Secretariat, Joint Human Rights Office (JHRO) and Civil Affairs Section (CAS).
- Establish and manage the POC Unit information repositories, shared drives, tracking matrices etc. ensuring critical POC information and data are recorded and accessible.
- Undertake analysis of POC trends, liaise closely with the Mission Joint Operations Centre (JOC) and other relevant sections in information monitoring, analysis and reporting.
- Research and monitor emerging trends and developments on POC-related issues in the DRC, as well as broader academic and professional developments in the fields of protection, human rights, conflict prevention, peace-making and other relevant fields.
- Undertake secretariat functions for the POC coordination mechanisms.
- Assess the training needs on POC within the Mission and for government entities.
- Monitor the digital environment for potential mis- and disinformation with POC implications, liaising closely with the Public Information Division and other relevant sections.
- Research and analysis of information that could impede the protection of civilians in peacekeeping settings.
- Development of guidance and training on approaches to strengthening information integrity and mitigating and preventing the risk of harmful information in peacekeeping environments.
- Manage the Community of Practice on addressing mis/disinformation.
- Develop strategic communications content.
- Produce analytical reporting, concept notes, talking points, meeting notes, PowerPoint presentations and other briefing materials.
- Support outreach and engagement with internal and external partners.
- Support the organization of workshops, roundtables and other meetings.
Profile of qualification:
Education:
- Master’s degree in international relations, human rights, political science, journalism or other related field.
Experience:
- Two years of relevant professional experience.
- Experience of working in diverse teams.
- Prior experience managing and analysing data is highly desirable.
- Prior experience working in an international setting or within an international organisation is desirable.
- Prior experience designing and delivering training is desirable.
Key Competencies:
- Fluency in English and French.
- Proficiency in computer skills and use of databases, including experience in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as well as familiarity with social media applications.
- Experience with data analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and programming languages such as SQL or Python is an advantage.
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