OSCE MISSION TO SKOPJE, LOCAL EXPERT FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A GUIDEBOOK FOR MINORITY RIGHTS IMPLEMENTATION AT LOCAL LEVEL - PRACTICES, MECHANISMS AND PROTECTION (VACANCY NOTICE VNSKPC...

The candidates must have the following qualifications:

    • University education in law, social sciences, political sciences or relat­ed field
    • At least 6 years of relevant working experience in the area of minority rights or other area of human rights protection
    • Thorough knowledge of the minority rights issues in the country and the legal framework for minority rights implementation and
       protection
    • Proven ability to conduct practical oriented research in minority rights, to undertake analysis and produce reports
    • Proven experience in consultancy: conducting relevant researches and analysis
    • Published relevant texts, reports and analysis in the areas of minority rights protection and implementation
    • Ability to work with minimum supervision
    • Excellent communication, writing and organization skills
    • Computer literacy

In coordination with the Project Manager, the Local Expert will develop the working methodology, the layout of the guidebook and identify the resource materials. Based on that, the Local Expert will produce the Guidebook for minority rights implementation at local level - practices, mechanisms and protection.

The Local expert will be expected to provide the following deliverables:

    • Working plan
    • Working methodology
    • Layout of the guidebook
    • List of reference materials
    • The Guidebook

All applicants are strongly encouraged to apply online, using the OSCE online appli­cation link for contracted vacancies, found under http://www.osce.org/employ-ment/43284 In case of technical difficulties with online application, applicants may submit a duly completed OSCE offline application form which can be down­loaded from "Links/ Off-line application form" on the same page. The OSCE Application from completed in English with quoted vacancy number should be sent by e-mail to personnel-mk@osce.org

Please note that applications received after the deadline, submitted in different formats than the OSCE Application Form or in other languages than the English language would not be considered.

The recruitment procedure may take up to a month and that we will be in further contact with you only if you are selected for an interview.
The OSCE is committed to achieving a better balance of women and men with­in the Organization. Female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.

Deadline: 16 April 2012