Monitoring and Reporting Support - Data Analysis and Consolidation

Organizational Context

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) works globally to combat drugs, organized crime, corruption, and terrorism, promoting health, security, and justice for all. The Border Management Branch (BMB), established in 2022, provides technical assistance to Member States, focusing on areas like airport, container, maritime, and environmental crime. This assignment is within the BMB's Global Programme on Criminal Network Disruption (GPCD/CRIMJUST), supporting international cooperation against transnational organized crime.

Job Purpose

This assignment supports the consolidation and finalization of the final report for the EU-funded CRIMJUST project (Phases I, II, and III). The role involves transforming existing draft materials and inputs into coherent, well-structured, and publication-ready reports that meet UNODC and donor standards. The volunteer will contribute to ensuring the quality and timeliness of these reports, which are crucial for capturing operational results, partnerships, and lessons learned. The final consolidated report is essential for future fundraising efforts for the Global Programme on Criminal Network Disruption, highlighting successful implementation and impact.

Responsibilities

The volunteer will assist in drafting, consolidating, and finalizing five programme reports related to transnational organized crime and international cooperation. Key tasks include reviewing and consolidating existing draft materials, structuring reports according to UNODC and donor standards, and drafting/editing narrative sections covering context, activities, outcomes, and lessons learned. The role requires ensuring clarity, coherence, and consistency across all reports, applying light copy-editing and proofreading, and incorporating team feedback promptly. Strong organizational skills are needed to manage multiple reports and meet tight deadlines, working independently while efficiently integrating feedback.

Work Experience

Demonstrated experience in drafting, editing, or reviewing analytical or programme reports is required. Familiarity with international development, criminal justice, or rule of law programmes is an asset. Experience with UN or donor reporting formats, particularly for EU-funded programmes, is desirable. Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines are essential.

Skills

Excellent writing and editing skills in English with strong attention to detail. Ability to synthesize complex information into clear and concise narratives. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently and efficiently. Familiarity with UN or donor reporting formats is desirable. Proficiency in English is required; working knowledge of French is desirable.

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