اونروا | Security & Safety Officer

United Nations Relief and Works Agency
For Palestine Refugees - West Bank
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees invites applications from qualified candidates for the posts of:
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Security & Safety Officer

1-Duty Station : Area Office Nablus/ Vacancy No. 083/2014/X
Area Office Jerusalem/Vacancy No. 084/2014/X
Area Office Hebron/Vacancy No. 085/2014/X
2-Department : Safety and Security Department
3-Basic Salary : 860.9 JD+ that varies in accordance to the pay policies set by the Agency.
Other fringe benefits include provident fund & health insurance.
4-Allowances : Family Allowances payable up to 7 children and spouse.

5-Qualifications:
-A university degree preferably in security risk management, business administration, political/social science, international relations, or related fields plus training related to security and safety measures.
-At least four years of progressively responsible professional supervisory/ management experience, preferably (not essential) within the police, military, security industry, UN security management, I/NGO security management or a related management field.
-Very good command of spoken and written English and Arabic.

Competencies
-Demonstrated organizational, supervisory and interpersonal skills.
-Knowledge of security planning and management as it relates to installations, combined with good technical skills in safety matters and communication equipment.
-Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to establish and maintain working relationships in a multi-cultural environment.
-Proven ability to perform at the supervisory level with minimal direct supervision.
-Demonstrated planning and organizational skills; ability to work to deadlines, handle multiple concurrent activities, and prioritize.
-Very good communication skills in both spoken and written English; ability to draft/edit a variety of written reports and other studies, and ability to articulate ideas in a clear and concise style.
-Ability to identify clients’ needs and offer appropriate solutions; ability to establish and maintain productive partnerships with clients.
-Good computer skills; ability to operate standard computer software used by the Agency.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION
-Practical working knowledge of UN administrative policies, procedures and systems.
-In-depth knowledge of administrative principles and practices.
-Formal training in security and safety measures.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
-Possession of a valid driving license.
-Willingness to work beyond regular working hours.


HOW TO APPLY
-Applicants are required to create a profile and complete UN Personal History form (P11) at http://jobs.unrwa.org. Please note that only applications received through this site will be considered. Deadline for submitting applications is 06 July 2014. No applications will be considered beyond this date.
-A shortlist will be developed if applicable to fill two posts Grade 12 in each Area.
-Appointment to this post is subject to probationary period of one year. Upon satisfactory completion of this period and the continued need of the post appointment will be confirmed.
-UNRWA is an equal opportunity employer.
-UNRWA is a United Nations organization whose staff are expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity, neutrality and impartiality. This includes respect for human rights, for diversity, and for non-violent means of dealing with all kinds of conflict. UNRWA staff are expected to uphold these values at all times, both at work and outside. Only persons who fully and unconditionally commit to these values should consider applying for UNRWA jobs.
-UNRWA is a non-smoking working environment.

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