OSCE MISSION TO MONTENEGRO/ PROGRAMME MANAGER (MEDIA AFFAIRS) (VACANCY NUMBER: VNMNGS00031)

Responsibilities

    - Identifies areas for intervention in order to forward media reforms in the host country;
    - Formulates main programmatic goals and respective action plans in the Media programme;
    - Analyses media situation and the progress of media reforms;
    - Provides advice to Montenegrin authorities regarding compliance with international standards in the development of media reforms;
    - Establishes and maintains contacts with media owners, professional associations, media NGOs operating in Montenegro, and with the
      national and municipal authorities dealing with media issues;
    - Monitors the programme policies of private and public electronic media (radio and TV stations), with particular attention to their
      information  services (news bulletins, informative programmes);
    - Monitors the editorial policies of private and public print media (newspapers, magazines, periodicals, news agencies), as well as utilises
      various methods, including modern techniques such as scientific quantitative and qualitative surveys;
    - Manages the Media Programme Budget and all programmatic, financial and administrative activities of the Media Programme;


Requirements

    - Previous management experience in terms of leading teams and implementing projects
    - Ability to identify and analyse editorial concepts
    - Sound knowledge of freedom of the media/freedom of expression principles and European and International standards pertaining to
      media
    - Basic knowledge of survey interpretation (statistics)
    - Flexibility and ability to work under pressure and with limited time frames
    - Professional fluency in the English language, both oral and written- especially in terms of report writing
    - Cultural sensitivity and judgment


Deadline: 13 April 2015

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