L’UNESCO recrute un associé à la sécurité sur le terrain, Islamabad, Pakistan

 

 

 

Only candidates who are entitled to work in Pakistan can apply for this position.

OVERVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE POST

Under the overall and direct supervision of the Director of the UNESCO Office, the incumbent also reports for security-related matters to the Head of ADM/Security at Headquarters and works in close collaboration with the Administrative Officer.

 

Duties and responsibilites:

The incumbent shall:

  • Assist with the preparation of any security related documents, in accordance with UNESCO mandate and UNSMS policies and guidance.
  • Obtain comprehensive security information and produces background papers relating to incidents that affects safety and security in the Office or for Field missions.
  • Help assessing prevailing local security conditions and related level of risk, in the office or for Field Missions.
  • Monitor and facilitate the implementation of UNESCO and UNSMS security policies, such as SRM measures.
  • Advise Senior management on readiness for evacuation/relocation.
  • Ensure proper training and briefing of staff and drivers engaging in driving official vehicles. Report on the control inventory and safekeeping of all security and safety equipment.
  • Coordinate with local relevant authorities to obtain NOC (No Objection Certificate) and with police office for Escort protections for International staff on mission in the required areas.
  • Provide specialized support in organizing and conducting security awareness and preparedness activities.
  • Provide security orientation to staff, conducts risk-based security surveys of offices and other mission facilities, review and coordinate with UNSMS structure for mission convoys and itineraries according to the level of risk.
  • Carriy out inspection to ensure that local guards on duty are discharging their functions, regarding opening, closure and entry into buildings.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports on accidents and incidents involving UNESCO personnel. Without any prejudice of UNESCO framework of accountability support the Designated Official in the context of the United Nations Security Management System (UNSMS) structures and policies, under the coordination of the local Principal/Chief/Security Advisor.
  • Liaise and exchange security-related information with UNDSS and other UN agencies in the area.
  • Coordinate as appropriate with the host government security organizations and/or personnel including national and local provincial authorities, military and police officers as well as NGO in the area of operation.

COMPETENCIES (Core / Managerial)

Accountability (C)
Communication (C)
Innovation (C)
Knowledge sharing and continuous improvement (C)
Planning and organizing (C)
Results focus (C)
Teamwork (C)
Professionalism (C)
For detailed information, please consult the UNESCO Competency Framework.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education:
•    Completed secondary, technical and/or vocational school.

Work experience:
•    Minimum five years of progressively responsible experience in security management is required, either within the UN security system, or a nationally recognized civilian, police or military entity.

Skills and Competencies:
•    Tact and diplomacy with all visitors and personnel
•    Ability to work under pressure in an international and multi-cultural environment.
•    Good knowledge of standard office automation such as Excel and Word.
•    Ability to understand and operate at basic level technical installations like central heating, air condition system, surveillance and access control systems, for the purpose of intervening in emergency to avoid further damages.
•    Ability to manage emergencies and keep calm in crisis situations.
•    Discipline and very good sense of communication and human relations (sense of contact, courtesy, restraint, respect of hierarchy).
•    Respect of the professional secrecy and the deontology proper to a security service.

Languages:
•    Excellent knowledge (spoken and written) of English and fluent in local language of Urdu.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

  • Formal security qualifications and documented training in general security, first aid, fire prevention, emergency response.

BENEFITS AND ENTITLEMENTS

UNESCO’s salaries consist of a basic salary and other benefits which may include if applicable: 30 days annual leave, family allowance, medical insurance, pension plan etc.

 

For more information in benefits and entitlements, please consult ICSC website.

SELECTION AND RECRUITMENT PROCESS

Please note that all candidates must complete an on-line application and provide complete and accurate information. To apply, please visit the UNESCO careers website. No modifications can be made to the application submitted.

The evaluation of candidates is based on the criteria in the vacancy notice, and may include tests and/or assessments, as well as a competency-based interview.

UNESCO uses communication technologies such as video or teleconference, e-mail correspondence, etc. for the assessment and evaluation of candidates.

Please note that only selected candidates will be further contacted and candidates in the final selection step will be subject to reference checks based on the information provided.

UNESCO recalls that paramount consideration in the appointment of staff members shall be the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, technical competence and integrity. UNESCO applies a zero-tolerance policy against all forms of harassment. UNESCO is committed to achieving and sustaining equitable and diverse geographical distribution, as well as gender parity among its staff members in all categories and at all grades. Furthermore, UNESCO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Candidates from non- and under-represented Member States (last update here) are particularly welcome and strongly encouraged to apply. Individuals from minority groups and indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the highest level of confidentiality. Worldwide mobility is required for staff members appointed to international posts.

UNESCO does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.

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