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UNUnited Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Inter-Agency Coordination Officer - UN Agencies & IASC(m/w/x)

Genf
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced

Advising senior management on inter-agency positioning and policy promotion for global refugee assistance. Experience in inter-agency environment at field or Headquarters level, with government or donor liaison, required. Work in international protection and assistance for refugees and displaced persons worldwide.

Requirements

  • 6 years experience with Undergraduate, 5 with Graduate, or 4 with Doctorate
  • Degree in Law, Political Science, Economics, International Relations, Business, or Social Science
  • Future completion of the IACLP
  • Experience in inter-agency environment at field or Headquarters level
  • Experience liaising with governments or donor community
  • Understanding of UNHCR's protection mandate and mission
  • Understanding of humanitarian coordination and IASC developments
  • Experience in inter-agency coordination role
  • Experience drafting joint appeal, refugee response plan, or HRP
  • Experience with another UN agency or partner
  • Skills in ER-Inter-Agency Coordination Mechanisms
  • Knowledge of English and UN working language
  • Commitment to safe working environment and zero tolerance for misconduct
  • Experience in refugee, IDP, or emergency settings
  • Experience with UN and (I)NGO partners and coordination processes
  • Understanding of partnership in protection and sustainable programming
  • Strong broad management skills
  • Strategic thinking and broad organizational awareness
  • Excellent outreach and networking skills
  • Excellent representational, negotiation, and diplomatic skills
  • Strong English language drafting skills
  • Demonstrated teamwork skills
  • Willingness to undertake field missions
  • French and Spanish as an asset
  • Interagency Coord Learning Program certification
  • Accountability, analytical thinking, and stakeholder management

Tasks

  • Advise senior management on inter-agency positioning
  • Draft briefing notes and talking points
  • Promote policies within multilateral processes
  • Establish and maintain coordination mechanisms
  • Develop joint appeals and response plans
  • Engage with government and civil society stakeholders
  • Monitor response strategies and inter-agency commitments
  • Liaise with counterparts in other organizations
  • Inform staff on policy and reform initiatives
  • Coordinate internal actions for refugee response systems
  • Articulate priorities within the inter-agency arena
  • Support evaluations of coordination systems
  • Identify and manage operational risks
  • Organize regional capacity building and NGO consultations
  • Negotiate joint agreements and memoranda of understanding
  • Compile inputs for annual reports and documents
  • Conduct field support missions as required
  • Manage the implementation of the UN Common Pledge
  • Oversee cluster activation and deactivation processes
  • Maintain a repository of global partner agreements

Work Experience

  • 4 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • FrenchBasic
  • SpanishBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • ER-Inter-Agency Coordination Mechanisms
  • IACLP
  • Interagency Coord Learning Program
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