Job Posting: World Health Organization, Denmark

The UN agency that focuses on international public health is hiring a Regional Ombudsman for Europe. The full-time position will be based in Copenhagen for a two-year contract. The WHO Ombudsman is José Martínez-Aragón, but this new position reports locally to the WHO Regional Director.

Applicants must have an advanced degree in public health, management, administration, social science, law, organizational development or related area. Accreditation as a Certified Organizational Ombudsman Practitioner (CO-OP) or a certified mediator is preferable. In addition, applicants must have at least ten years of relevant work experience, including: at least 5 years as a mediator/ombudsman/conflict resolution manager or leader or as an expert in conflict resolution and/or in mediation management. Managerial experience in international, intergovernmental organization, government or national public institutions is also preferred. Applications are due March 13, 2020. (WHO Careers.)

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