Operations Assistant
Criminal Court (ICC)
Kampala, Uganda
Risk and Field Officer
Criminal Court (ICC), governed by the Rome Statute, is the first permanent,
treaty based, international criminal court established to help end impunity for
the perpetrators of the most serious crimes of concern to the international
community. The ICC is an independent international organisation, and is not
part of the United Nations system. Its seat is at The Hague in the Netherlands.
Although the Court’s expenses are funded primarily by States Parties, it also
receives voluntary contributions from governments, international organisations,
individuals, corporations and other entities.
- Develop links with local communities and follow the socio-political
situation in the areas of operations to develop and maintain the maximum
level of security awareness of the local situation; - Coordinate travel arrangements and logistic support for
investigators and witnesses as required for mission support; - Assist the coordination of security arrangements for witnesses;
- Contribute to reports for ICC headquarters and submits them in the
absence of the Field Operations Officer; - Provide administrative and some operational support to the staff of
the Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) in the Field Office, including visiting
investigators and other personnel, arrange meetings, takes minutes and
follows up on decisions taken; - Maintain the Field Operations Officer’s calendar of activities,
office files and records; - Maintain financial records of OTP field office expenditure;
- Perform other duties as required.
- The ideal candidate for the International Criminal Court (ICC) Field
Operations Assistant job opportunity should have completed secondary
education. - A minimum of six years of relevant experience. An advanced or a
first-level university degree may be considered as a substitute for two
years’ working experience only to determine eligibility. - Experience in dealing with situations requiring high degree of
confidentiality; - Experience in dealing with traumatized people;
- Initiative, flexibility and ability to work with diverse
professionals; - Advanced knowledge of office procedures and practices;
- Hold a Valid driver’s licence;
- Advanced skills in standard Microsoft applications: Word, Power
Point, Excel, Outlook; - Experience in a multinational environment would be an advantage.
- Proficiency in oral and written English is mandatory.
- Working knowledge of French is desirable. Knowledge of vernacular
languages subject to the country is desirable. Knowledge of another
official language of the Court (Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish) would
be considered an asset.
qualified and interested candidates who desire to join the International
Criminal Court (ICC) should apply by visiting the web link below.
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