Functions:
- Formulates political strategies for the SRSG and assists in developing a vision for the political and political-security tracks
- Proposes policy directives and a plan of action for UNSMIL.
- Identifies emerging opportunities and concerns pertaining to the UNSMIL mandate, in particular with relation to the good offices functions; analyses implications and makes recommendations on possible strategies and measures.
- Plans, coordinates and manages programmes, projects and activities requiring SRSG involvement and participation.
- Introduces and ensure fresh thinking and outside perspectives to policy making and political approaches of the SRSG and the mission at large.
- Advises on and participates in the mediation activities.
- Organises mediation meetings, roundtables, and workshops.
- Prepare and lead events and meetings for the SRSG or senior leadership towards deepening support of the Libyan political process,
- Provides continuous guidance and advice to other senior managers.
- Acts as coordinator for complex coordination and support missions.
- Manages, coordinates, organizes and supervises research on a variety of political issues
- Develops and maintains relations with senior government officials and advises them on issues and policies of mutual concern.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Deliverables:
- Support the outreach activities of the SRSG with various constituencies, though individual meetings and assistance to the SRSG.
- Provide analytical and sub and expert weekly analysis
- Prepares briefing notes and talking points for the SRSG,
- Reviews all briefing notes submitted by the Mission on substantive issues.
- Drafts code cables on the progress of the political process.
- Travel with the SRSG to meetings in Libya, Tunis, or internationally.
- Meets with Libyan interlocutors, either with the SRSG or alone.
Full job details can be found in the PDF below:
19 Mar 2018 to 28 Mar 2018