Assc Reporting Officer

H (no hardship)

FamilyFamily

PR2

Professional

Reason

Regular > Regular Assignment

No

2023-01-27-08:00

February 16, 2023Associate Reporting Officer Organizational Setting and Work Relationships Under the overall guidance of the Senior Communications or Donor Relations Officer, the Associate Reporting Officer contributes to production, editing and quality control of reports for his/her Area of Responsibility (AOR). By systematization and sharing of accurate and timely information, the incumbent promotes the vision, mission, and strategic goals of UNHCR. S/he establishes close contacts with all UNHCR sections in the AOR to gather and analyse information. S/he maintains effective professional relationships with a wide variety of donors, operational and implementing partners, UN agencies, and other stakeholders to gather, analyse and disseminate information about activities of UNHCR and its partners. All UNHCR staff members are accountable to perform their duties as reflected in their job description. They do so within their delegated authorities, in line with the regulatory framework of UNHCR which includes the UN Charter, UN Staff Regulations and Rules, UNHCR Policies and Administrative Instructions as well as relevant accountability frameworks. In addition, staff members are required to discharge their responsibilities in a manner consistent with the core, functional, cross-functional and managerial competencies and UNHCR's core values of professionalism, integrity and respect for diversity. Duties - Keep abreast of all developments in the country operation/ bureau/ division or other entity to prepare appropriate briefings and reports. - Draft regular daily, weekly and monthly up-date for internal and external audience (including donors and media). - Consolidate and analyse data on programme implementation, achievements and indicators in all sectors under AoR in order to facilitate the preparation of periodic reports and activity-specific reports as may be required and ensure timeliness of such reports. - Participate in annual reporting and planning process. - Work closely with Information Management to ensure accurate and attractive data presentation, including maps. - Support the monitoring of UNHCR¿s partnerships and consolidate information about Partners¿ activities. - Assist in the preparation of briefing kits and presentations for missions and visitors. - Assist in the preparation of reports for donors, in compliance with specific donor requirements. Make efforts to enhance donor satisfaction by ensuring quality reporting on programmatic results to donor. Assist in providing visibility for donors¿ contributions to UNHCR. - Research/analyse, interpret and also, monitor and review information and data from regular and wide variety of sources for internal and external reporting. - Prepare and distribute minutes of meetings. - Provide technical support, training and clarification on UNHCR¿s reporting policies and deadlines. - May prepare press releases; conceptualize, draft and edit stories for external communications products and support all aspects of its production, including fact checking, proofreading and quality control. - Support UNHCR inter-agency coordination initiatives and leadership through provision of reporting and secretariat functions where relevant. - Perform other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Education & Professional Work Experience Years of Experience / Degree Level For P2/NOB - 3 years relevant experience with Undergraduate degree; or 2 years relevant experience with Graduate degree; or 1 year relevant experience with Doctorate degree Field(s) of Education Journalism; Public Administration; Communication; International relations; Political Science; Law; or other relevant field. (Field(s) of Education marked with an asterisk* are essential) Certificates and/or Licenses n/a Relevant Job Experience Essential Experience in conducting, participating in and reporting on meetings, and drafting reports. Experience in programme/project development, planning, implementation, and/or monitoring. Desirable Experience in a field mission and at Headquarters / in the UN Common System and country context. Experience undertaking operational and analytical work in the field of international affairs, international security, humanitarian affairs, development or journalism. Donor relations or liaison with media. Functional Skills PG-UNHCR's Programmes IT-Computer Literacy DM-Data collection methodologies SO-Networking CO-Strategic Communication (Functional Skills marked with an asterisk* are essential) Language Requirements For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English. For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language. For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English. All UNHCR workforce members must individually and collectively, contribute towards a working environment where each person feels safe, and empowered to perform their duties. This includes by demonstrating no tolerance for sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment including sexual harassment, sexism, gender inequality, discrimination and abuse of power. As individuals and as managers, all must be proactive in preventing and responding to inappropriate conduct, support ongoing dialogue on these matters and speaking up and seeking guidance and support from relevant UNHCR resources when these issues arise. This is a Standard Job Description for all UNHCR jobs with this job title and grade level. The Operational Context may contain additional essential and/or desirable qualifications relating to the specific operation and/or position. Any such requirements are incorporated by reference in this Job Description and will be considered for the screening, shortlisting and selection of candidates.

· Conference/meeting management experience

· Sound technical skills

· Excellent English and working knowledge of French; other UN languages a plus

· Proven writing/drafting skills

· Editing experience

· Superb attention to detail

· Sounds knowledge of UNHCR, with experience in the field considered helpful

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Operational context

Occupational Safety and Health Considerations:

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Nature of Position:

In addition to the duties listed on the job description, the accountabilities, responsibilities and authorities associated with the position are as follow: Accountability (key results that will be achieved): - Official correspondence in English is edited in a timely manner, ensuring high quality and conformity with UN editorial standards, UNHCR's Style Companion and relevant protocol. - Governance documentation is in conformity with UN editorial standards, UNHCR's Style Companion and relevant protocol. - Support provided to conference management ensures the smooth running of meetings. Responsibility (process and functions undertaken to achieve results) - Draft and edit official correspondence with governments and other partners, including correspondence of the High Commissioner and note verbales. - Edit governance documentation, including Executive Committee and Standing Committee conference room papers and reports of the High Commissioner and Secretary-General to the General Assembly. - Draft notes of meetings and contributions to official reports. - Perform final editorial review and quality control of UNHCR publications, as required. - Provide support for the organization of governance meetings, including the moderation of virtual platforms for hybrid meetings and organization of the speaker 's list. - Provide additional editorial and other support to members of the team, including the Secretary and Chief of Secretariat, as required. Authority (decisions made in executing responsibilities and to achieve results) - Apply editorial guidelines and advise on drafting, style and forms of address. - Help ensure that meetings are organized efficiently and effectively.

Living and Working Conditions:

Additional Qualifications

Skills

BA: Journalism (Required), BA: Law (Required)

Certifications

Competencies

Accountability, Analytical thinking, Client & results orientation, Commitment to continuous learning, Communication, Judgement & decision making, Organizational awareness, Planning & organizing, Political awareness, Teamwork & collaboration

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Compendium

Add.2 to Bi-annual Compendium 2022 - Part B

This position doesn't require a functional clearance