International Individual Contractor

• Support the implementation, coordination, and evaluation of activities under the Global Maritime Crime Programme in the Western Indian Ocean region.
• Assist in identifying technical assistance and capacity-building needs for maritime law enforcement and criminal justice authorities.
• Help review and implement projects and budgets, including preparing work plans and programme documentation.
• Contribute to policy coordination, research, and analysis on maritime crime and border management trends.
• Prepare written materials such as briefing notes, reports, and presentations.
• Provide administrative and technical support for meetings, workshops, and other programme events.
• Support administrative and procurement processes including purchase requests, contracts, and payment follow-ups.
• Assist with field missions and programme activities through logistical coordination and liaison with partners.

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least two years of professional experience in programme or project support, maritime affairs, port and shipping operations, logistics, research, or related fields is required.
• Experience working in the Western Indian Ocean region or knowledge of regional maritime and security issues is desirable.
• Experience within the United Nations or other international organizations is desirable.
• Fluency in English, both oral and written, is required.
• Knowledge of another United Nations official language is an advantage.

Apply on the employer's application page. The closing date for applications is Thursday, 22 October 2026.