Senior Programme Management Officer (Anti-Racism)
Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 225928
Job Network : Economic, Social and Development
Job Family : Programme Management
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-5
Duty Station : NEW YORK Department/Office : Department of Global Communication Geneva
Date Posted : Jan 22, 2024
Deadline : Mar 8, 2024
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Org. Setting and Reporting
The Anti-Racism Office (ARO) was established by the UN General Assembly in the Office of the Under-Secretary-General for Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance to oversee, coordinate and monitor the implementation of the Strategic Action Plan on Addressing Racism and Promoting Dignity for All (SAP). The mandate of the ARO is to dismantle racism within the UN Secretariat and promote a zero-tolerance approach to racism and racial discrimination by promoting open dialogues, effective training and knowledge provision, policy analysis and review as well as racial justice through enhanced reporting and proficient adjudication of racial discrimination cases. The Senior Programme Management Officer (Anti-Racism) will be based at the ARO and will operate under the leadership of the Director of the ARO. The Senior Programme Management Officer is responsible for leading the Advocacy pillar of ARO’s the three-pronged approach, which addresses (i) Anti-Racism Advocacy, (ii) Anti-Racism Transparency and (iii) Anti-Racism Accountability. The Senior Programme Management Officer oversees, coordinates, and monitors the operational activities on anti-racism advocacy and awareness raising related to the implementation of the Strategic Action Plan by incorporating an inclusive approach that tackles interpersonal, institutional, and systemic racism.