Local Consultant - Supporting the Development of a National Strategy against Organized Crime in Sierra Leone
Quick answer
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime is seeking a mid-level Local Consultant to develop a national strategy against organized crime in Sierra Leone, working from home with potential travel. The position offers an unspecified compensation package and requires advanced degrees and experience in policy development related to organized crime.
- Role
- Local Consultant - Supporting the Development of a National Strategy against Organized Crime in Sierra Leone
- Organization
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
- Location
- Home-based, with possible travel within Sierra Leone if required.
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The consultant will support the development of a national strategy against organized crime in Sierra Leone, including strategic analysis and coordination with relevant stakeholders.
What you'll do
- Conduct strategic analysis of organized crime in Sierra Leone
- Support the establishment and functioning of a working group for strategy development
- Draft objectives, sub-objectives, and activities for the national strategy
- Facilitate workshops and meetings related to strategy development
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in law, criminology, crime prevention, project monitoring and evaluation or related field
- Minimum of seven years of experience related to policy development, including specific experience in developing policies against organized crime
- Knowledge of transnational organized crime including drivers, markets, vulnerabilities, solutions and key stakeholders’ roles
- Strong analytical, writing, editing and presentation skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Home-based with possible travel within Sierra Leone if required.
What is the compensation package?
Not specified in the posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Advanced degree and at least seven years of experience related to policy development, including specific experience in developing policies against organized crime.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications can be submitted through the provided link until July 24, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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