SECONDMENT - Assistant Director, Missing Persons

International Criminal Police Organization - INTERPOL

Staff Closes 11 Dec 2026 2 months left

Overview

This role involves overseeing INTERPOL’s activities to support international cooperation for the location and identification of fugitives and missing persons across member countries. The position requires strategic leadership, operational coordination, and fostering partnerships.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Strategic Leadership and Unit Development
  • Direct Operational Coordination and Intelligence Integration
  • Foster Strategic Partnerships and Global Representation
  • Drive Capacity Building, Training, and Knowledge Dissemination
  • Executive Reporting and Administrative Oversight
Required Experience

A minimum of 5 years of progressive senior experience in law enforcement, with a focus on fugitives/missing persons investigations, operational support or criminal intelligence. Proven experience in Police services is required, with experience in senior people management, strategic leadership and team building with a complex international or multi-agency environment. Ten years’ experience in the area is required if the post holder does not have the required level of education. Experience in operational police cooperation, criminal investigations, fugitive/missing persons investigations, case coordination, criminal intelligence.

Qualifications

At least five-year university degree (preferably in Law, Public Policy, Criminal Justice, or a related field) is required. Senior-level law enforcement training or equivalent command-level certification is required.

Other Details
Languages Required
Professional fluency in English is required.
Languages Preferred
Proficiency of other official INTERPOL languages (Arabic, French, Spanish) is an additional asset.
Contract Duration
36.00 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
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.
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