Ombudsperson

UNOMS was established as the informal pillar of the internal system of administration of justice to make available to employees the services of impartial and neutral persons to address work related concerns of UN employees. This position is located in the Office of the United Nations Ombudsman and Mediation Services (UNOMS). Pursuant to a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by UNOMS, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the incumbent will provide informal conflict resolution services to ITU and WIPO, sharing equally his/her working time between the two organizations during the first year of service. The Ombudsperson reports directly to the Chief of Service and will be under the general supervision of the United Nations Ombudsman. The Ombudsperson will be based in Geneva at the Headquarters of ITU and WIPO.