OSCE MISSION TO SKOPJE/ POLITICAL ADVISER (VACANCY NUMBER: VNSKPS00398)

Responsibilities

  - Monitors and analyses the political situation and developments in the country and the region and provides information to the Senior
    Political Officer, the Head of Mission (HoM) and Deputy Head of Mission (DHoM)
  - Drafts policy/position papers, analytical reports and briefing materials, as required
  - Establishes and maintains contact at the appropriate level with representatives of political parties/associations, international and national
    NGOs working in the areas of activity corresponding to the Mission's mandate
  - Liaises with State institutions and Government bodies, partner organizations, embassies and relevant NGOs on issues related to the
    Mission's mandate
  - Provides information/briefings to third parties on specific, job-related topics as requested
  - Drafts political inputs for the Unit's Weekly Political Overviews and periodic Mission Activity Reports

Requirements

  - Experience in advising on political matters
  - Experience in leading (or assisting in leading) a team
  - Experience in monitoring political developments
  - Experience in political analysis and reporting
  - Knowledge of the regional political history and the political and cultural sensitivities of the country and the region
  - Ability to establish contacts and develop confidential relations with the local population as well as the ability to work with government


Deadline: 10 January 2014

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