Background:
OSCE field operations are the front line of the OSCE’s engagement on the ground, supporting host authorities in fulfilling OSCE commitments and implementing a comprehensive approach to security. The OSCE Mission to Skopje is the Organization's longest-serving field operation working on inter-ethnic relations, early warning, the rule of law, democratic governance, transnational threats and police reform.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Democratization Unit, the incumbent will be responsible for the conceptualization, implementation and evaluation of the specific portfolio(s), projects and other interventions within the Democratization Unit, more specifically:
1. Project implementation and on-site technical assistance, through:
Exploring opportunities for the Unit programmatic activities (i.e. project need assessment); Conducting meetings with central and local government officials to present the OSCE Democratization programme objectives and activities, gauge interest and establish/evaluate cooperation; Conducting needs assessment for development of projects related to democratic governance; Promoting democratic governance through on-site advice and assistance to central and local government officials in order to help them to incorporate good governance practices into their day-to-day operations; Providing advice and preparing and/or delivering training to relevant stakeholders when requested; Designing project documents, supervising the administrative, operational and financial management of the projects and evaluating projects.2. Conducting analyses, monitoring and reporting, by:
Day-to-day monitoring of the media sources for news, following-up on relevant laws, monitoring the activities and policies of the government and the international community in the field of democratic governance, including their assistance programmes and trainings; Reporting on policy developments, drafting internal briefing materials and other relevant documents; Conducting regular meetings with relevant stakeholders to ensure Unit’s presence and programme identification, development and implementation.3. Performing other duties as assigned.
Necessary Qualifications:
Remuneration Package:
Monthly remuneration, subject to social security deductions, is approximately EUR 1,914.00.
Social benefits will include participation in the Cigna medical insurance and the OSCE Provident Fund.
Appointments are normally made at step 1 of the applicable OSCE salary scale. At the discretion of the appointing authority a higher step may be approved up to a maximum of step 3 subject to specific conditions.
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Please note that applications received after the deadline, submitted in different formats than the OSCE Online Application Form or in other languages than the English language would not be considered.
The recruitment procedure may take up to two months and we will be in further contact with you only if you are selected for an interview. The OSCE retains the discretion to re-advertise the vacancy, to cancel the recruitment, or offer the position with modified terms of reference or a different duration.
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Issued by: OSCE Mission to Skopje Requisition ID: DEM00002Y Contract Type: Local Contracted Grade: NP1 Job Level: National Professional Job Type: Contracted Number of posts: 1 Location: OSCE Mission to Skopje, Skopje Issue Date: Aug 16, 2022 Closing Date: Sep 6, 2022 Employee Status: Fixed Term Schedule: Full-time Education Level: Bachelor's Degree (First-level university degree or equivalent) Job Field: Democratization Target Start Date: As soon as possibleThis vacancy is archived.