Location: Kosovo
Requisition ID: 2015-12847
ICITAP is a law enforcement development organization whose mission is
to work with foreign governments to develop effective, professional,
and transparent law enforcement capacity that protects human rights,
combats corruption, and reduces the threat of transnational crime and
terrorism, in support of U.S. foreign policy and national security
objectives.
The primary role of the Sr. Police Executive Advisor is to give policy advice and practical assistance to the General Director on the creation of a viable and sustainable Kosovo Police. This advice will be tendered in cooperation with other international and/or national advisors. The KP Advisor will support the ICITAP Mission in Kosovo by:
The primary role of the Sr. Police Executive Advisor is to give policy advice and practical assistance to the General Director on the creation of a viable and sustainable Kosovo Police. This advice will be tendered in cooperation with other international and/or national advisors. The KP Advisor will support the ICITAP Mission in Kosovo by:
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Closely advising the GD and the KP as a whole, assisting in developing strategies for combating all criminal activity to include general crime, terrorism, securing the borders, anti-trafficking, smuggling, and all related issues
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Assisting the GD in developing plans that map out effective strategies for increasing the cooperation among the proposed departments of the two deputy directors and five assistant directors and security entities responsible for law enforcement, customs enforcement, and border patrol in Kosovo.
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Assisting the KP with developing standard operating procedures and an institutional mission that will help in the effective enforcement of Kosovo’s police, border, and emergency management laws.
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Providing the police directors with alternatives to problems, assisting them through the decision making processes, stressing long-range planning, and guiding them with subordinate development.
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Assisting in the development of secure and comprehensive national police document protocols and system integrity.
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Promoting the role of the KP in the development and strengthening of effective rule of law structures and policies in Kosovo, which guarantee freedom, security, and justice for all citizens in Kosovo.
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Improving institutional capacity regarding the development of new or planned laws, procedures, and regional police frameworks.
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Improving staff capacity for running operations, human resource management and training, policy making, vetting, legal drafting and implementation of strategies on corruption, trafficking, human rights, gender, minorities, and equal opportunities.
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Reviewing associated legislation relating to the fight against crime and enhancing inter-agency cooperation in the fight against organized crime and the combating of cross-border crime.
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Developing a budget and project management strategy.
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Collaborating with the ICITAP IT advisor to link KP operational needs with a modern communications and information management system.
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Liaising with key stakeholders involved in transition and capacity building in the wider justice sector in Kosovo.
Minimum Tangible Qualifications:
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Must hold a current and active Secret Security Clearance
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Master’s Degree
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15 years’ experience.
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5 years minimum management experience.
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Experience as a teacher, trainer, mentor or advisor on criminal justice agency development plans.
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Ability to establish and maintain personnel and budgets.
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International law enforcement experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior work expereince in as an advisro in Kosovo a plus
How to Apply
