Human Rights Officer

hace 2 meses


Panamá Provincia de Panamá, Panamá United Nations A tiempo completo

Org. Setting and Reporting
- This position is located in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Venezuela Team. The position is temporarily based in Panama City until conditions allow for a return to Venezuela. The Human Rights Officer reports to the Team Coordinator, under the functional supervision of the Chief of the Americas Section of OHCHR headquarters.
- Responsibilities
- Within delegated authority, the Human Rights Officer will be responsible for the following duties: - Monitors, documents and reports on the human rights situation in Venezuela. - Plans and coordinates activities related to thematic mandates on human rights, including from a gender perspective. - Conducts substantive research and analysis of human rights issues/events and cases and assesses their impact on the human rights situation in Venezuela. - Collects and analyses information regarding human rights case work as well as data and indicators in country/region of assignment, including gender-specific data and indicators on access and enjoyment of justice. - Provides support to UN human rights mechanisms and other bodies; follows-up on implementation of decisions rendered by policy-making bodies and on the investigation of human rights violations, to ensure that an effective intervention is made through institutions, mechanisms or procedures at the national and international level. - Ensures human rights issues, including their gender equality dimensions considerations, are integrated into political, humanitarian and economic efforts and programme. - Defines work plan for area assigned in accordance with established terms of reference. - Undertakes fact-finding and monitoring field missions and reporting. - Writes a variety of reports, communications, briefings, statements on country/region specific and thematic reports, etc., including to policy-making bodies. - Performs other related duties as required.
- Competencies
- Education
- Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent degree) in law, political science, international relations, social sciences or related field. A first-level university degree in any of the specified fields of studies, in combination with two additional years of qualifying work experience, may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- Job - Specific Qualification
- Not available.
- Work Experience
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in human rights, political affairs, international relations, law or related area is required. Experience in human rights monitoring and reporting is desirable. Experience working with victims of human rights violations is desirable. Experience working on technical cooperation projects is desirable. Experience in investigation and reporting is desirable. Experience in economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to a healthy and sustainable environment is desirable.
- Languages
- English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in Spanish and English is required.
- Assessment
- Special Notice
- United Nations Considerations
- No Fee
- THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.


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