Experience / Training
The LE Advisor will have:
- An analytical mind that grasps complex political, legal, security and criminal issues such as those facing the effective management of the OWR and finds the most pragmatic, practical and optimum ways to respond to the issues within the context of the reserve
- At least ten years of experience leading, managing, and/or advising on law enforcement operations, ideally in Protected Areas, military and/or policing operations.
- Good understanding of intelligence-led law enforcement
- Proven experience managing a law enforcement monitoring system
- Strong leadership and team building and management experience, including ability to motivate, set objectives, and manage the performance of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated experience in leading, training and mentoring staff – and, thereby, developing the skills and knowledge of individuals and teams
- The ability to communicate and explain complex processes and ideas effectively and efficiently
- Outstanding organizational and coordination skills
- A commitment to working collegially with all staff, and professionally and diplomatically with all partner organisations – government and non-government.
- Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining partnerships and individual relationships in a complex political environment
- The willingness to gain an understanding of the institutional and legal framework of conservation in DRC, as well as of relevant policy challenges.
- Proven experience in remote areas of the world, the ability and skills to make the most of any given situation
- A working proficiency in English and French and/or KiSwahili
- Previous experience within Africa, and ability to work with and sensitivity to a diverse group of people including those of different cultures, nationalities and backgrounds
- And, in the face of sometimes profound challenges, the LE Advisor will have flexibility, optimism, good humour, passion for excellence, motivation and ambition. In such circumstances, s/he will be able to maintain high morale among his/her colleagues, contractors and staff.
How to apply
Interested candidates, who meet the above qualifications, skills and experience, should apply by emailing a detailed application/cover letter and a detailed CV together with the names and contact information of three references to: [email protected]. Please include “Law Enforcement Advisor, OWR” in the subject line of your email. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews. If you have any queries related to this position please contact: [email protected]
Application Deadline: 31 December 2020
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