UN CORE VALUES: INTEGRITY, PROFESSIONALISM ... - Unamid

Qualifications and Experience:
• Academic Background: Completion of high school education. Training in selfdefense
and security techniques. Training in management/business administration,
technical and communications skills is an asset.
• Relevant working experience: A minimum of 4 years working experience with a
Police or Military Service. UN or International NGO security experience is an asset.
• Necessary skills: Must be physically and mentally fit and willingness to work extra
hours. A high sense of confidentially is required. Possess the ability to prepare and
submit reports as required by the Unit.
• Language: Excellent knowledge of spoken and written English; and Fluency in
Arabic. Knowledge of other languages spoken in the region applied is an asset.
Competencies:
• Professionalism – Good knowledge of security issues specially in building security
and access control. Knowledge of UN procedures on access control and other
security procedures is an asset.
• Managing – Ability to manage, supervise, coach and develop a team.
• Teamwork –Ability to facilitate teamwork for the benefit of the organization with
very good interpersonal skills and ability to establish and to maintain effective
partnerships in a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic environment.
• Client Orientation - Courteous and tactful with the ability to work with people of
different backgrounds and respect for diversity.
• Planning and Organization: - Ability to prioritize activities, monitor and adjust
plans to meet changing requirements and uses time effectively.
• Communication: Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing,
ability to provide information clearly both orally and in writing.
• Technology Awareness – Possess required skills in the use of computers
programmes (i.e. MS Word, Excel, Power Point) and knowledge in the use of fax
machine, digital scanner, etc.
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