OSCE MISSION TO BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA / HEAD OF SECURITY CO-OPERATION (VACANCY NUMBER: VNBAHS00721)

Responsibilities

   - Developing, implementing and evaluating policy, projects and activities related to the Mission's security sector work;
   - Directing and supervising the work of the Security Co-operation Section to ensure  that programmed activities are carried out in a timely,
     efficient and effective manner;
   - Providing expert security sector advice to the Head of Mission, Deputy Head of Mission, mission senior staff and other organizations as
     required; providing advice in relation to all areas of the security sector with particular focus on counter-terrorism, security sector
     governance and reform and arms control;
   - Representing the Head of Mission and Deputy Head of Mission as necessary at related forums in BiH and abroad;
   - Maintaining appropriate liaison with relevant international organizations, domestic institutions including security and defence related
     bodies, relevant embassies and other groups as required;


Requirements

   - Senior serving or retired police, military or security agency officer or suitably qualified civilian;
   - Strong understanding of both the security sector situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, particularly its institutions and bodies, and the
     overall political situation;
   - Comprehensive understanding of policy matters both within European and Euro-Atlantic security and defence structures;
   - Demonstrated understanding and experience of the comprehensive approach to security and the concept of inclusive security;
   - Experience in programme planning and management; managerial experience;
   - Knowledge of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in BiH and key OSCE politico-military documents;
   - Professional fluency in English, both oral and written; working knowledge of the local languages is desirable; experience in memorandum
     and report writing;
   - Ability to operate Microsoft Office applications, including word processing and email;


Deadline: 12 August 2015

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