Senior Criminal Justice Consultant

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
negotiable Expires in 3 days

JOB DETAIL

Result of Service
• Tailored training materials developed, and training sessions delivered on Labor Inspection Reporting on Trafficking in Persons Cases. (Saudi Arabia) • Tailored training materials developed, and training sessions delivered on Combating forced labour as a form of Trafficking in Persons. (UAE) • Tailored training materials developed, and training sessions delivered on Border Security and Combating Trafficking in Persons. (Saudi Arabia) • Tailored training materials developed, and training sessions delivered as part of Decent Work in Global Supply Chains. (Saudi Arabia) • Tailored training materials developed, and training sessions delivered on The Mechanism for Examining Deportees’ Documents. (Saudi Arabia) • Tailored training materials developed, and training sessions delivered on Legal Adaptation of Trafficking in Persons Cases. (Saudi Arabia)
Work Location
Home based with missions. Tentative mission dates and destination(s): – Week of 28 April 2025 – Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (GCC Region) – Week of 10 November 2025 – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (GCC Region)
Expected duration
From 21.04.2025 to 30.11.2025 (29 Working Days)
Duties and Responsibilities
The consultant will work under the direct supervision of the OGCCR Programme Management Officer, and under the overall guidance of the Representative for the GCC Region. He/she will also work in close coordination with relevant colleagues in the OGCCR and other experts engaged in delivering technical support to the HRC and the NCCHT in Saudi Arabia. The consultant will be expected to perform the following tasks: 1. Preparation and delivery of one virtual training workshop on Labor Inspection Reporting on Trafficking in Persons Cases. 2. Preparation and delivery of one In-person training workshop on Combating forced labour as a form of Trafficking in Persons. 3. Preparation and delivery of one virtual training workshop on Border Security and Combating Trafficking in Persons. 4. Preparation and delivery of one virtual training workshop on Decent Work in Global Supply Chains. 5. Preparation and delivery of one virtual training workshop on The Mechanism for Examining Deportees’ Documents. 6. Preparation and delivery of one In-person training workshop on Legal Adaptation of Trafficking in Persons Cases.
Qualifications/special skills
• An Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in the fields of law, criminology or other related social sciences is required. A first-level university degree in similar fields, in combination with additional two (2) years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. • At least seven (7) years of professional experience in the prosecution or judiciary field and/or related areas, is required. • Practical experience in mainstreaming human rights-based approaches through the criminal justice system, is required. • Knowledge of the core international human rights instruments, as well as the international standards and norms in crime prevention and criminal justice, is desirable. • Knowledge of the legal framework concerning TiP, particularly the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children that supplements the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime (UNTOC), is desirable. • Working experience in the GCC and/or MENA countries, is desirable.
Languages
• English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this position, fluency in English and Arabic is required. Knowledge of another United Nations official language is an advantage.
Additional Information
Not available.
No Fee
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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