Administrative Specialist

This is the main content of our website. Job Network : Economic, Social and Development Job Family : Programme Management Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories , P-5 Recruitment Type : Temporary Opportunities Department/Office : Department of Safety and Security The Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) is responsible for leadership, operational support and oversight of the United Nations security management system (UNSMS) globally. As a global leader in security risk management principles, UNDSS enables the safe and effective delivery of United Nations programmes and activities in the most complex and challenging environments, while maximizing precious resources. To this end, the work of the Department is aligned under a clear mission, to enable United Nations system programme activities through trusted security leadership and solutions. This is a unique opportunity to join a diverse, dynamic and exciting organization gaining valuable experience where security provides great value. Besides the opportunity to gain new skills and further advance security expertise, this position offers a fulfilling environment that gives you satisfaction by contributing directly or indirectly to peace and security, human rights, and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) . Together, we will make the world a better place. For more information on the Department, and how we make an impact on the world in enabling the achievement of SDGs, visit: This post is in the Office of the Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security (OUSG) and reports directly to the USG as Senior Special Assistant. #J-18808-Ljbffr