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POLITICAL AFFAIRS OFFICER

LocationNEW YORK, NEW YORK
LevelMid
Posted5d ago
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

The Office for Disarmament Affairs is hiring a mid-level Political Affairs Officer in New York, NY to analyze disarmament issues and prepare reports. No compensation details provided.

Role
POLITICAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
Organization
Office for Disarmament Affairs
Location
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Level
Mid
Category
Policy & Advocacy

The role

The Political Affairs Officer will be responsible for analyzing political and related events, preparing reports, and providing advice to senior UN officials on disarmament issues.

What you'll do

  • Reviews and monitors activities in cross-cutting and emerging disarmament issues
  • Prepares analytical reports and papers on sensitive matters
  • Provides early warning advice to senior UN officials
  • Participates in the organization and supervision of Secretariat services
  • Acts as a focal point for information collection and analysis

What it takes

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s or Doctorate) in political science, international relations, law, disarmament, security, or related fields
  • Minimum seven years of progressively responsible experience in relevant areas
  • Experience drafting high-level reports on science and technology issues
  • Experience servicing intergovernmental bodies and meetings
  • Fluency in English (UN Level II)

What you'll bring

Analytical skillsWriting and reportingCommunicationPolitical science knowledgeInternational relations experience

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in New York, NY.

What is the compensation package?

Compensation details are not specified in the posting.

What qualifications are required?

A Master’s or Doctorate degree in political science, international relations, law, disarmament, security, or related fields and at least seven years of relevant experience are required.

How do I apply for this position?

Applications can be submitted through the UN's online recruitment platform, inspira.

How to apply

Apply directly on Office for Disarmament Affairs's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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