Border Police Expert , Egypt

Employer: EU Border Assistance Mission In Rafah
Location:  North Sinai Governorate, Egypt

Main Tasks:

To advise HoM and Head of Project Activities/Border Expert about Border Police matters and related activities;

To maintain, update and refine all operational plans, including border police training curricula, in view of the possible reactivation of the Mission including with a possibly adapted mandate;

In the event of reactivation, to assist and support the redeployment of the Mission including by advising and training newly deployed Border Monitors;

To contribute and assist, if the Mission is assigned to do so, with capacity building engagement by other actors in the West Bank for PA personnel to be deployed at the RCP;

To maintain operational, border police-related networking, at an appropriate level, with local parties and international key stakeholders;

To make visits to the Gaza Strip to maintain situational awareness and collect information on the political, security and social conditions;

To represent the Mission, at an appropriate level and upon instruction by the HoM, in meetings, discussions and consultation with relevant local and international counterparts;

To compile, assess and collate information, gathered in the course of networking and representation

activities, visits to the Gaza Strip and from other relevant internal and external sources, in the form of cohesive and relevant reports for internal and external audiences;

In the above context, to draft read-outs, notes, correspondence and presentations and contribute to routine reports (Weekly, Monthly, Six-monthly) and non-routine reports (Special Reports and Incident Reports);

To share knowledge about relevant border police-related legislation with Mission Management;

To create and maintain databases with relevant information regarding the tasks and activities assigned and undertaken;

To decrypt and encrypt classified documents;

In the absence of the HoM and upon designation by the latter,

to fulfill the duties of Acting HoM on an ad-hoc basis;

To collaborate in the preparation of documents / reports / presentations for HoM and

Head of Project Activities/Customs Expert, in particular related to Border Operations;

To undertake any other tasks required through the Chain of Command.

 

Qualifications and Experience:

A university degree in Law, Public or Business Administration, Police Sciences, or equivalent academic or police training;

Solid proven experience in border policing at different levels of responsibility and in different areas of expertise including border management;

Experience in liaising and reporting activities, ability to sort, synthesize and

condense information;

Experience in drafting read-outs, notes, reports, correspondence and presentations;

International experience, particularly from CSDP or other international Missions in crisis areas of multi-national or international organizations;

Professional fluency in English (spoken, read, written, understood) mandatory;

Ability to operate Windows applications, including Word processing, Power Point, e-mail programs and spreadsheets (Excel);

Ability to establish priorities and to plan and co-ordinate own work;

Good interpersonal skills, ability to work in a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity;

Highly resilient under mental pressure (stress-resistant) and willingness to work extra hours when required;

Experience in pedagogy and coaching desirable;

Arabic and/or Hebrew as well as other European Languages an asset

How to Apply 

http://eeas.europa.eu/csdp/opportunities/index_en.htm