INTERPOL · Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe · Over 100 applicants
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About the job
Title of the post: SECONDMENT-Regional Specialized Officer RB Harare
Reference of the post: INT04259
Directorate: Global Outreach and Regional Support (GORS)
Duty station: Harare, Zimbabwe
Length and type of contract: 3 Year, Secondment
Grade: 5
Deadline for application:
12 April 2024
Under the supervision of the Head of Regional Bureau, the Regional Specialized Officer will be responsible for:
1. The specific operational crime response, covering all aspects of day-to-day crime matters relevant to the region,
2. The general information related to law enforcement and crime combating in the region and
3. An adequate support on regional and national level.
These assignments will improve the co-operation in the region and should be accomplished through the treatment of INTERPOL messages, conferences and meetings, missions, liaison, training, and the creation of reports.
This is not a supervisory position and issues related to the deployment of staff, use of resources and budget expenditure are handled under supervision.
PRIMARY DUTIES
DUTY 1: Analyze pertinent information and disseminate it as appropriate
• Assess information received at the General Secretariat and initiate the timely diffusion of relevant
information to member countries;
• Link items of information in order to develop trends and strategic initiatives as necessary.
DUTY 2: Prepare/Assist Projects, analysis and programmes
• Initiate and prepare programmes and projects concerning assigned countries dealt with or specific kind of crime;
• Prepare analytical studies and summary reports;
• Identify criminal/co-operation problems in assigned country and propose solutions.
DUTY 3: Organize and participate in meetings and/or conferences
• Represent the General Secretariat at external meetings/conferences;
• Prepare draft agenda, circular letters, invitations to specific speakers;
• Arrange facilities of meetings;
• Anticipate potential problems and recommend corrective action;
• Draft a final report of the meeting/conference;
• Follow-up on a timely basis action items as a result of the meeting/conference.
DUTY 4: Prepare reports /written communications and make oral presentations
• Prepare written mission reports and any additional documents as necessary;
• Write case studies and summaries;
• Make presentations at the General Secretariat and other meetings;
• Receive visitors in order to discuss INTERPOL issues.
DUTY 5: Perform liaison activities with RBs, NCBs, national law enforcement agencies and regional /
international organizations
• Assist member countries and regional initiatives/international organizations on request;
• Advise on legal/technical possibilities for investigations;
• Co-ordinate complicated ongoing investigations on request;
• Carry out liaison missions as required;
• Ensure the liaison between the General Secretariat and the assigned countries and regional initiatives/international organizations.
DUTY 6: Serve periodically as permanence officer (might cover night shifts)
• Receive communications and take appropriate timely action during assign permanence duty, as
outlined in the Stand-by duty instructions.
DUTY 7: Perform specific tasks
• Establish and maintain work methods and procedures ;
• Use working techniques in order to achieve maximum effectiveness and efficiency ;
• In accordance with the annual Activity Program.
Carry out all other duties as may be directed by the Head of Regional Bureau, Assistant Director or the Director
Training/Education required
• Three to four years education at a University or another specialized higher education establishment.
Languages
• Professional fluency in English.
• Proficiency in a second official working language of the Organization (Arabic, French or Spanish)
would be an asset.
Experience required
• At least three years of experience in legal or police areas.
• Ten years’ experience in the area is required if the post holder does not have the required level of
education.
• Experience in international police cooperation.
Specific skills required
• Strong communication skills, both in written and oral form (public speaking and delivery of
presentations).
• Experience in working with computers including knowledge of oral presentations software, business
intelligence and word processing software as well as Internet.
• Experience in preparing written documents, including intelligence reports and visual presentations
that meet professional standards.
• Independently analyze complex/large volume of material.
• Work within a multi-faceted investigative team concept.
Special aptitudes required
• Personal and professional maturity.
• Ability to maintain objectivity and apply logical reasoning.
• Think/plan operationally and strategically.
• Transform initiatives into new working practices.
• Ability to work in teams as well as individually.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet sudden deadlines.
• Good social skills, particularly in a multicultural environment.
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