Background:

The mandate of the OSCE Presence in Albania is to promote democratization, the rule of law, and human rights as well as to consolidate democratic institutions in line with OSCE principles, standards and commitments.

Originally established in 1997, today, the Presence's activities range from arms control and the fight against trafficking to electoral assistance; anti-corruption initiatives; gender mainstreaming and environmental projects; human rights protection; legislative, judicial, and media reform; and the capacity-building of law enforcement officials.

For more detailed information on the structure and work of the OSCE Presence in Albania please see: https://
www.osce.org/presence-in-albania”.

A vacancy for a local fixed-term Driver (G2) has arisen in the Fund Administration Unit of the OSCE Presence in Albania.


Tasks and Responsibilities:

The incumbent will work under the direction of the Transport Assistant and supervision of the Administrative and General Service Officer and will perform the following duties:

Drives OSCE vehicles and provides the following transportations tasks Daily transport of the OSCE staff as tasked; Collect and deliver mail, documents and other items to required locations; Meet OSCE staff and other authorized personnel and provide transportation as required; Transport non-OSCE Mission members authorized for such transportation by ensuring the availability of the General Release Form and according to Administrative Instructions, Rules and Regulations; Responsible for the daily checks and maintenance of the assigned vehicles; performs minor repairs and requests other repairs; reports any irregularities to the driving rules and regulations, technical state, vehicle performance or documentation Logs all vehicle use to the Daily Trip Ticket as instructed; Provides interpretation support in English/Albanian language for the International Mission Members when required; Performs other duties of Duty Driver as required.


Necessary Qualifications:

Secondary education or equivalent Valid driving license minimum C category with no record of major traffic violations Minimum of two years of professional driving experience with awareness of security issues; Skills in minor vehicle repair; Good written and oral communication skills in English and in the local language; Ability to work with people of different nationalities, and religious and cultural backgrounds.

Remuneration Package:

According to the fixed OSCE salary scale, the remuneration is approximately 713.8 EURO, subject to National Social Security deductions as per Albanian law in force.

OSCE salaries are exempt from taxation. Appointments are normally made at step 1 of the applicable OSCE salary scale. OSCE contracts for fixed term posts such as this are issued for a maximum duration of 1 year, subject to annual extension in connection with annual budget approvals.

Should you have any questions, kindly contact: recruitment-al@osce.org

If you wish to apply for this position, please use the OSCE's online application link found under https://vacancies.osce.org/.

The OSCE retains the discretion to re-advertise/re-post the vacancy, to cancel the recruitment, to offer an appointment at a lower grade or to offer an appointment with a modified job description or for a different duration.

Only those candidates who are selected to participate in the subsequent stages of recruitment will be contacted.

Please note that vacancies in the OSCE are open for competition only amongst nationals of participating States, please see https://www.osce.org/participating-states.

The OSCE is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified male and for this post in particular female candidates from all religious, ethnic and social backgrounds to apply to become a part of the Organization.

Candidates should be aware that OSCE officials shall conduct themselves at all times in a manner befitting the status of an international civil servant. This includes avoiding any action which may adversely reflect on the integrity, independence and impartiality of their position and function as officials of the OSCE. The OSCE is committed to applying the highest ethical standards in carrying out its mandate. For more information on the values set out in OSCE Competency Model, please see https://jobs.osce.org/resources/document/our-competency-model.

Please note that for this position the OSCE does not reimburse expenses such as travel in connection with interviews, tests, visas and relocation.

Please be aware that the OSCE does not request payment at any stage of the application and review process. Additional Information

Issued by: OSCE Presence in Albania Requisition ID: FUN00003Z Contract Type: Local Contracted Grade: G2 Job Level: General Services Job Type: Contracted Number of posts: 1 Location: OSCE Presence in Albania, Tirana Issue Date: Jul 27, 2022 Closing Date: Aug 31, 2022 Employee Status: Fixed Term Schedule: Full-time Education Level: High School Diploma / (GED) Target Start Date: October 2022

This vacancy is archived.

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