{"id":81722,"date":"2021-12-25T10:53:58","date_gmt":"2021-12-25T10:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plopandrei.com\/?p=81722"},"modified":"2021-12-25T10:53:58","modified_gmt":"2021-12-25T10:53:58","slug":"convention-against-torture-initiative-cti-senior-adviser-job-in-geneva-switzerland-association-for-the-prevention-of-torture-apt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cvnextjob.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/25\/convention-against-torture-initiative-cti-senior-adviser-job-in-geneva-switzerland-association-for-the-prevention-of-torture-apt\/","title":{"rendered":"Convention Against Torture Initiative (CTI) &#8211; Senior Adviser job in #Geneva, #Switzerland\/ Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-81723\" src=\"http:\/\/plopandrei.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/plopandrei.com_-39.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"364\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Would you like to engage in work that positively impacts individuals and societies across the globe?<\/p>\n<p>Join Geneva based Convention against Torture Initiative (CTI) in our mission to achieve universal ratification<br \/>\nand effective implementation of the UN Convention against Torture (UNCAT) by 2024.<br \/>\nThe persistence of torture remains a very real threat to our shared world, demanding a robust, sustained and<br \/>\nviable response. Launched in March 2014, CTI is the conceptualisation of a group of UN Member States that are<br \/>\nusing their collective voice to create and advance this ten-year global initiative to eradicate torture and illtreatment worldwide. CTI\u2019s overall aspiration is to support and advise States and their officials,<br \/>\nin a constructive, no-name, no-shame format, on fair and effective institutional, legislative, policy and other<br \/>\nframeworks. To do so, we harness international cooperation, peer-to-peer-dialogues and capacity building to<br \/>\nachieve our mission. To date, 19 new States have ratified UNCAT, outperforming ratification rates of most other<br \/>\nglobal human rights treaties, while hundreds of public officials have participated in CTI events, conferences and<br \/>\nseminars and received technical implementation advice and in doing so, have gained knowledge and skills, learned<br \/>\nabout latest technological advances, and become part of our expert networks.<\/p>\n<p>ROLE REQUIREMENTS<br \/>\nContinue your career in a legacy building role that utilises your skills and expertise!<br \/>\no We are looking for a highly qualified lawyer specialising in torture prevention and response who will<br \/>\nchampion CTI\u2019s efforts toward States\u2019 technical and capacity building, including identifying and cultivating key<br \/>\nrelationships that contribute to the overall success of our programme of events, conferences and technical<br \/>\nseminars.<br \/>\no We\u2019re seeking a highly collaborative, skilled and experienced specialist with robust legal qualifications<br \/>\nand background in international human rights law and a deep understanding of country, regional and cultural<br \/>\nsensitivities and diplomatic protocol to join our small CTI Secretariat team. In this role you will support, advise<br \/>\nand collaborate closely with partners and other stakeholders to deliver specific outcomes aligned with our annual<br \/>\ntargets.<br \/>\no Integral to this is your role in advising government practitioners and policy-makers on anti-torture<br \/>\ninstitutional, legislative and practical frameworks and modalities. You will be involved in one-one-one confidential<br \/>\nadvice, as well as designing and coordinating CTI capacity building programmes for, amongst others, regional<br \/>\npeer-to-peer exchanges (conferences and seminars), visiting inter-ministerial delegations to Geneva, as well<br \/>\nas CTI in-country diplomatic and technical delegation visits and seminars. You will exercise astute judgment in<br \/>\nall areas, have a full grasp of the workings of the UN human rights machinery, and be able to identify and take<br \/>\nadvantage of key opportunities.<br \/>\no As part of CTI\u2019s suite of activities, you will conduct and compile detailed and accurate research and<br \/>\nrelevant materials that inform discussions including substantive legal and regional\/country briefing packages,<br \/>\nimplementation tools, agenda preparation, report-writing and strategic forward-looking analysis and planning.<br \/>\nFor major events you will be required to coordinate and liaise with partners, stakeholders, vendors and others to<br \/>\nensure seamless event execution.<\/p>\n<p>IS THIS ROLE FOR YOU?<br \/>\nYou are a legal professional adept at building and navigating positive relationships with a wide range of diverse<br \/>\nstakeholders and team members. Buttressed by your deep knowledge of the international anti-torture and<br \/>\nrelated frameworks and UN processes and systems, you are committed to delivering superior quality, timely and<br \/>\nimpactful results. Working within a small and extremely active team, this position demands a highly motivated,<br \/>\nresults-driven and hardworking individual. The position is suited only to senior innovative professionals who are<br \/>\nmotivated by the opportunity to lead and deliver specific project outcomes. Understanding of how states operate<br \/>\nincluding country, regional and cultural sensitivities and diplomatic protocol are essential. To help achieve CTI\u2019s<br \/>\nmission, you can travel extensively to diverse countries and regions across the globe.<\/p>\n<p>INTEREST PIQUED &#8211; READY TO APPLY?<br \/>\nTo apply, please submit the following documents in ENGLISH to recruitment@cti2024.org:<br \/>\nKEY DETAILS<br \/>\nTO REMEMBER<br \/>\n1 Cover letter indicating reasons why you are interested in the role, how you fulfil the criteria and required competencies, identifying your achievements\/results from your most recent position, and indicate your earliest start date;<br \/>\n2 CV of no more than three pages, including the names and contact<br \/>\ndetails of at least three referees, two of which from recent (last 10 years) employment;<br \/>\n3 Results transcript of your highest degree earned and language certificates;<br \/>\n4 A writing sample of original work in English (must not be co-authored).<br \/>\nIn line with CTI\u2019s commitment to creating a safe and human rights-oriented work environment free from<br \/>\ndiscrimination, harassment and bullying, inquiries may be made with former employers of shortlisted candidates.<\/p>\n<p>For more information please open this link<br \/>\nApply Here<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cti2024.org\/opportunities\/\">https:\/\/cti2024.org\/opportunities\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you like to engage in work that positively impacts individuals and societies across the globe? 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