Dutystation: Amman , Jordan
Functional responsibilities
The incumbent will perform the following duties under the overall supervision of the Section Chief:
Assists in making substantive preparations for the political process;
Assesses and analyses inputs from various engagements to contribute to formulating substantive proposals on different topics;
Provides advice on process design, so that appropriate modalities can be figured out for engagements while ensuing the inclusion of diverse stakeholders;
Develops and maintains relations with government officials and political and other actors at the working levels;
Prepares and reviews briefing notes and talking points;
Participates in meetings and conferences and assists the Office leadership, section chief and other senior colleagues as required;
Assists in planning, coordinating and supporting activities requiring Office-wide involvement and participation;
Performs other related duties as required.
Education/Experience/Language requirements
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