VACANCY NOTICE 1423 

 

This vacancy announcement pertains to law enforcement and/or governmental officials within INTERPOL's member countries only.

 

Please read the Conditions of Secondment in force at INTERPOL (shared via the NCB) including the maximum duration of secondment.

 

Please be aware that your home Administration/Agency/Service/Government will be responsible for all of your salary/remuneration, social insurance, pension contributions, welfare benefits, family allowances, benefits during your assignment at INTERPOL as well as travel, removal expenses related to your arrival at and departure from INTERPOL, and any other related costs depending on your circumstances. It is requested that you obtain in writing, confirmation from your home Administration/Agency/Service/Government that it agrees with these CONDITIONS OF SECONDMENT. This confirmation letter should be forwarded to us THROUGH THE NCB.

 

INTERPOL is the world’s largest international police organization, with 196 member states. Created in 1923, it facilitates cross-border police co-operation, and supports and assists all organizations, authorities, and services whose mission is to prevent or combat international crime. INTERPOL is now looking for a qualified candidate as a SECONDMENT - Criminal Intelligence Officer Officer NDTF within the Notice & Diffusion Task Force which is part of the​​​​​​ Exec. Dir. Legal Affairs.

 

Job title: SECONDMENT - Criminal Intelligence Officer Officer NDTF
Reporting To:  Counsel/Coordinator
Location: Multiple Duty Station 
Duration (in months): 24.00 
Grade: 5 
Number of post: 2
Security Clearance Level: Basic
Deadline for application: 8 February 2025

 

INTERPOL strives to achieve a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. To achieve our Diversity goals, we encourage applications from women and nationals of under/unrepresented member countries who are passionate about our mission. INTERPOL’s recruitment process is merit-based hence all hiring decisions are made considering the applicant’s qualifications and the needs of the Organization.

 

SUMMARY OF THE ASSIGNED DUTIES, INCLUDING GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE POST

 

The Legal Officer will assist in the provision of legal advice relating to the review of notices and diffusions as part of the Notices and Diffusions Task Force (NDTF). The incumbent will report to Counsel/Coordinator within the NDTF. He/she will conduct legal research and draft legal documents in relation to the review and publication of notices and diffusions.

 

 

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ACTIVITIES

 

 

1          Primary duties

 

 

Duty 1: Legal research

• Provides legal research in relation to various aspects concerning the review and publication of notices and diffusions. This may include research in open sources, legal search engines, courts’ decisions, etc.

 

Duty 2: Drafting of legal documents

• Drafts and reviews legal documents related to the review and publication of notices and diffusions.  This may include: Drafting and reviewing legal memoranda, internal legal guidelines, repositories of practice, SOPs, policy papers, reports and resolutions.

 

Duty 3: Engagement with member countries

• Drafts and reviews communications with member countries in relation to notices and diffusions.
• Prepares background materials for meetings with representatives of member countries (NCBs, judicial authorities, etc.).
• Participates in meetings with member countries as requested by hierarchy.

 

Duty 4: Legal training

• Prepares materials for training in relation to the review and publication of notices and diffusions (powerpoint presentations, e-learning modules, etc.).
• Provides legal training in relation to the review and publication of notices and diffusions to a variety of actors, INTERPOL officials, NCBs staff and law-enforcement officials.