OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER (A Commission of Parliament)
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Applications are invited for the post of:
INFORMATION AND COMPLAINTS OFFICER (GMG/AM 3)
(REPORTS TO THE DIRECTOR OF INVESTIGATIONS)
TO FILL A VACANCY AT THE KINGSTON OFFICE
ESSENTIAL PREREQUISITES:
- A passion for Public Service
- An ardent desire to promote awareness and build a strategic national institution
- A highly developed sense of responsibility and thorough respect for confidentialityAn especially zealous determination to protect, en- force and enhance the rights of citizens.
SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
Under the general guidance of the Director of Investigations,
the incumbent is responsible for front line customer services in relation to walk-in clients and telephone enquiries.
(A full job description is available upon request)
Minimum Qualification and Experience:
- Associate Degree in Social Work, Law, Paralegal training, Social Science, Urban Planning, Public
- Administration, Management Studies, or any other related discipline
- Three (3) years working experience
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Word and Excel)
- Ability to listen, comprehend and reproduce oral and written statements.
Applications from suitable candidates should be emailed to ahenry@opd.gov.jm with subject:
“Application for the Information and Complaints Officer Position” or hard copy be sent in a sealed envelope,
addressed to:
Application for: The Position of Information and Complaints Officer
The Public Defender
P.O. Box 695
22-24 Duke Street
Kingston, CSO
to be received no later than Friday, June 11, 2021 at
3:00 p.m.
