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TELECOM
COORDINATOR Vacancy at
the Office
for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs UN Secretariat (UN);
(07-IST-OCHA-412591-R-GENEVA); Switz Under the supervision of the Chief,
Information and Communications Technology Section, Geneva, the
Telecommunications Coordinator will be responsible for the following
duties: 1. Ensure the provision of telecommunication facilities to the
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) 2. Coordinate
inter-agency telecommunications activities in the humanitarian domain.
3. Liaise with relevant ITU bodies and study groups, and national
authorities 4. Ensure the provision of inter-agency telecommunications
services 5. Provide advisory services to OCHA and the humanitarian
community at large 6. Represent OCHA at international meetings and
conventions dealing with telecommunications issues, and Cooperate with
the private sector (MA:TelecomEngin; 7+yrs (3+yrs
int'l) telecom/telecom advsry & coord/telecom sys dev&implmnt
exp; Fr); P-4; $106K
QUALIFICATIONS Education Advanced University Degree
(Master's Degree or equivalent), preferably in telecommunications
engineering. A first level university degree with a relevant combination
of academic qualifications and experience may be accepted in lieu of the
advanced university degree. Work
Experience A minimum of seven years of
progressively responsible experience in the telecommunications area,
including at least 3 years experience at the international level.
Extensive advisory and coordination experience in telecommunications or
related area required. Technical experience, including in developing and
implementing large telecommunications systems/infrastructures, required.
Experience in both public and private sector organizations preferred. Languages English and French are the working
languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in
oral and written English is required. Working knowledge of French is
highly desirable. Knowledge of another official UN language is an asset. Closing date: 3 April 2007 Click
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