Deadline: March 10, 2023
Apply now to grow to be the UN Advisor for CIVICUS. The UN Advisor is liable for representing CIVICUS on the UN Headquarters. Along with attending key conferences in New York, the Advisor is required to interpret and synthesise details about world tendencies in relation to civil society participation and civic area in accordance with CIVICUS’ mission, imaginative and prescient, values, strategic instructions and stakeholder wants.
The function drives the implementation of CIVICUS’ advocacy and engagement priorities on the UN Headquarters and is liable for the formulation of CIVICUS’ exterior messaging. The UN Advisor can also be anticipated to help community engagement actions with CIVICUS’ members and stakeholders in New York.
Obligations
UN advocacy and Networking
- Comply with the UN agenda intently and analyse outcomes from related our bodies as they relate to civil society.
- Develop methods to boost civil society engagement on the UN.
- Construct relationships with the civil society stakeholders, diplomatic neighborhood and intergovernmental organizations primarily based in New York to advance civil society participation in resolution making.
- Signify CIVICUS at varied conferences and occasions in New York and elsewhere.
- Develop oral and written statements, idea notes for facet occasions, papers, talking factors and many others.
Assist operate for CIVICUS employees and membership
- Interpret UN outcomes related to civil society and talk these to CIVICUS groups.
- Advise varied CIVICUS clusters and specialists on UN associated engagements.
- Allow CIVICUS members and different civil society stakeholders to take part in UN actions and organise occasions in New York.
- Produce studies, papers, coverage briefs and different written supplies for CIVICUS.
- Preserve shut working relationship with CIVICUS headquarters and the Geneva workplace.
Signify CIVICUS in New York
- Signify CIVICUS at related conferences each inside and outdoors the UN in New York and share data from conferences with the CIVICUS secretariat and membership.
- Steward stakeholder engagement and relationship constructing in New York.
- Take part in varied conferences and workshops and talk details about varied CIVICUS tasks and analysis findings in New York.
Assist Advocacy and Campaigns crew
- Comply with civil society tendencies globally
- Draft CIVICUS advocacy responses to key occasions
- Draft coverage briefs/ op-eds
Different
- The function holder will once in a while be required to hold out another duties which can be inside the scope of the job.
- All employees will show CIVICUS values and rules in all their skilled relationships and any interactions.
Wage
- The wage for this place is USD $64, 475.00 (excluding advantages)
Eligibility
- A level in worldwide relations, regulation, politics, or related social sciences from a good college. In circumstances of outstanding expertise, this criterion could be waived.
- Minimal 5 years’ expertise in a world coverage making or advocacy atmosphere.
- Sound understanding of worldwide relations and coverage making.
- Familiarity with the civil society panorama and world politics.
- Working data of UN techniques and processes, particularly these pertaining to sustainable growth and human rights, together with committees and particular procedures.
- Means to synthesize and course of data associated to growth and political points.
- Means to grasp and implement organizational methods.
- Means to community at a excessive degree with diplomats and officers from intergovernmental establishments.
- Glorious verbal and written communication abilities in English.
- Sound IT abilities, together with expertise with MS Workplace and Human Useful resource Data Techniques.
- Dedication to Human Rights values.
- Proper to stay and work in New York.
Software
The deadline for functions is Shut of Enterprise on March 10, 2023.
candidates ought to full the appliance type and e mail their utility paperwork to [email protected]:
Your utility ought to comprise of:
- A full CV, together with instructional {and professional} {qualifications}, a full employment historical past displaying the extra vital positions, duties held, and related achievements
- A masking word of no more than 1 web page outlining your motivation for making use of for the function
Brief listed candidates will probably be contacted 3 weeks after the time limit to schedule interviews.
For extra data, go to CIVICUS.
