CARE International (CI) is looking for a UN Representative New York who will strategically engage with the UN system, UN Member States and the international community in New York to advance the advocacy goals and priorities in CARE Vision 2030 and our Global Advocacy Roadmap.
A deep knowledge of global humanitarian issues and significant experience in the delivery of principled humanitarian assistance in emergency contexts will equip the UN Representative to lead CARE’s global advocacy on the Women Peace and Security (WPS) agenda and contribute substantively to our work to advance Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women and Girls (GEEWG) across the triple nexus. Key responisibilities will include (but not be limited to):
- High-level strategic representation by building collaborative relationships with UN policy makers and decision makers
- Policy analysis and strategic influencing
- Maintain the UN Office in New York as a key hub for CARE-wide and partner-led advocacy
- Coordinate and lead CI's advocacy to advance the Women Peace and Security Agenda
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and a brief covering letter of interest in English to [email protected] by August 27, 2024. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Only candidates with U.S. work authorization will be considered.
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CARE puts gender equality and social justice at the front of our work. We seek to ensure that who we are as an organisation reflects our vision of a world where ALL people can live in dignity and security. Our diversity is our strength. We encourage people from all backgrounds, nationalities, abilities, beliefs, genders, and experiences to apply.