The position is located in the Regional Office for Southern Africa (ROSAF) of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Pretoria, South Africa. The incumbent will work under the supervision of the Regional Representative, ROSAF and the Regional Section for Africa and the Middle East (RSAME), as well as the overall guidance of the Office of the Director (OD), Division for Operations (DO) of UNODC in Vienna, Austria. S/he will work in close coordination with other relevant thematic offices based at UNODC headquarters Vienna.
The incumbent will primarily work in the region covered by ROSAF and will also serve as a resource person for other UNODC offices in Africa, facilitating the sharing of good practices throughout the continent and liaising with existing UNODC programmes at global and regional level (including the Youth4Impact Programme in the Regional Office for the Middle Est and North Africa (ROMENA)).Within assigned authority and in line with the cross-cutting commitment on youth empowerment of the UNODC Strategy 2021-2025 and with the Change Enabler on empowering children and youth of the UNODC Strategic Vision for Africa 2030.
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