Responsibilities
- Develops methodology and analyses the findings of proactive monitoring of institutions in Kosovo and the developments in the
municipalities, the implementation and effective application of international standards and the legal framework in Kosovo with respect to
community rights and policies;
- Identifies community-related issues, analyses their implications and advises on departmental policies to achieve measured improvement in
the performance of the institutions in Kosovo in respecting community rights and policies. Follows up on the implementation of
recommendations and policy decisions adopted;
- Supports the implementation of monitoring programmes throughout the OSCE Mission in Kosovo by providing expertise and guidance on
issues of community rights and policies;
- Plans and draft reports related to community rights;
- Drafts, implements and evaluates projects related to community rights;
- When requested, advises the institutions on matters related to community rights and policies;
- Establishes and maintains contacts with representatives of non-Albanian community political parties and civil society. Maintains an
up-to-date knowledge of the community rights' situation in Kosovo and the region;
- Facilitates dialogue between non-Albanian community representatives and relevant local institutions;
Requirements
- University education in political sciences, international relations, public policy, law, international human rights law or other human rights
related fields
- Experience working with human rights, minority or gender issues
- Advanced university degree in law, human rights, community rights, political science, international relations, human and community
rights, or equivalent professional experience
- Extensive knowledge of international human and community rights standards and the legal framework in Kosovo
- Knowledge of the applicable standards related to the return of refugees and displaced persons
- Sound experience in developing research methodologies and analysing information from field sources as well as producing quality reports
- Sound experience in project development and project cycle management
- Ability to design and implement a strategy for community participation
- Ability to produce analytical reports
- Experience in undertaking policy and advocacy activities, particularly those targeting central-level stakeholders
Deadline: 03 June 2014
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