National Individual Contractor: Project Team Assistant

• Support the implementation and coordination of PLEAD II programme activities and criminal justice reform efforts.
• Prepare and update workplans, calendars, travel schedules, and follow-up matrices.
• Organize meetings, workshops, trainings, and field activities including logistics and documentation.
• Draft meeting minutes, reports, and action trackers and follow up with stakeholders.
• Conduct desk research and prepare briefs, summaries, and analytical notes on criminal justice topics.
• Assist with procurement processes, budget monitoring, and financial documentation.
• Support communication efforts including preparation of newsletters, fact sheets, social media content, and donor reports.

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Additional training or certification in administration, project support, law, criminal justice, social sciences, research methods, procurement, finance, or records management is desirable.
• Some work experience in criminal justice, law, programme support, administration, procurement, logistics, finance support, records management, or event coordination is required.
• Experience with research, data collection, report drafting, or policy analysis is desirable.
• Experience working with government institutions, justice-sector actors, civil society, development partners, or international organizations is desirable.
• Experience in the United Nations system or other international organizations is desirable.
• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of Swahili is desirable.

Applicants should apply through the employer's official contact. The closing date for applications is Thursday, 19 November 2026.