OSCE MISSION IN KOSOVO/ DIRECTOR (HUMAN RIGHTS AND COMMUNITIES DEPARTMENT) (VACANCY NUMBER: VNKOSS01689)

Responsibilities

   - Develops and prioritizes tasks for the Human Rights and Communities Department Sections, in co-operation with the departmental senior
     staff;
   - Advises the Head of Mission, Deputy Head of Mission and other officials on matters concerning human rights and communities;
   - Supervises all human rights and communities' programmes, project and reporting of the Department;
   - Develops mechanisms to implement the Department's mandate;
   - Assumes responsibility for human rights and communities' analysis of legislation and executive actions to ensure compliance with
     international human rights standards, respect for democracy and the rule of law;
   - Works and liaises with all Directors to help ensure Mission synergy and coherence of all Mission programmes;
   - Co-ordinates with the Mission Spokesperson on public relations aspects of Departmental policies, programmes and projects;


Requirements

   - Experience with an international organization field mission in the fields of human rights and communities participation and protection
   - Experience in strategic planning, programme management and with administration and budget procedures
   - Proven significant management experience
   - Proven political sensitivity and acumen
   - Strong advocacy, organizational and managerial skills
   - Proven and demonstrated team spirit and highly evolved co-operation and communication and mediation skills both vertically (equally
     with supervisors and staff) and horizontally with colleagues and counterparts
   - Willingness and flexibility to work together towards a common goal
   - Strong analytical, problem and conflict solving skills


Deadline: 14 January 2015

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