POLITICAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon · BEIRUT · P-3 · Apply by October 20, 2026
About this role
Org. Setting and Reporting This position is located within the Office of the Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNSCOL). The Political Affairs Officer will report to the Senior Political Affairs Officer. Responsibilities Within delegated authority, the Political Affairs Officer will be responsible for the following duties: • Gathers, selects and analyses information contained in communications and publications received from different sources, including the press. • Maintains up-to-date knowledge of events relating to political issues, in general, and in particular as they affect the countries and thematic mandates for which the staff member is responsible. • Keeps abreast of latest trends and developments in areas of assignment and provides inputs on issues under the staff member’s remit towards political reporting, analysis and briefing materials for senior leadership in the mission and other key audiences. • Provides technical and substantive back up in the implementation of mandates of the office, branch or unit. • Maintains contacts with other sectors of the UN, other international organizations and governments on coordination and policy matters. • Monitors national and…