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Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for ICAO positions, especially in the Professional and higher level categories. The ICAO Assembly recently reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing gender equality and the advancement of women by supporting UN Sustainable Development Goal 5 “Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.”
The Chief of the Operations Section within the Capacity Development and Implementation (CDI) Bureau is responsible for planning, organising, staffing, directing, and controlling operations. The role maximises efficiency of resources, ensures delivery of capacity‑development and implementation support solutions, and aligns activities with the CDI Operating Plan, ICAO’s Triennial Business Plan and the ICAO Strategic Plan 2026‑2050. The position reports directly to the Deputy Director, CDI, and supervises all staff of the Section, consultants, and external contractors.