As a result of the decision on the closure of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM), please be informed that all SMM open recruitment processes are hereby cancelled. To see all other vacancies, please click here.
Vacancy
Background | ||
The Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is the principal institution of the OSCE responsible for the human dimension. ODIHR is active throughout the OSCE area in the fields of election observation, democratic development, human rights, tolerance and non-discrimination, and the rule of law. ODIHR's assistance projects and other activities are implemented in participating States in accordance with ODIHR's mandate.
The Office's democratization activities include the following thematic areas: rule of law, democratic governance and gender, migration and freedom of movement, and legislative support. The ODIHR implements targeted assistance programmes facilitating and enhancing participating states' compliance with OSCE commitments towards the development of democratic structures.
The objective of the Migration/Freedom of Movement Unit is to assist OSCE participating States in meeting their international commitments in the field of migration, freedom of movement and choice of place of residence, treatment of migrant workers and citizens of other participating States. As part of the Unit’s freedom of movement and human contacts portfolio, ODIHR offers expertise to participating States, upon request, for the development and reform of legal and regulatory frameworks for residence registration and civil registration and identification in order to help ensure such frameworks respect the right to freedom of movement and free choice of place of residence and enable access to economic, civil and political rights. Aiming to raise awareness of the OSCE commitments relating to freedom of movement and human contacts among citizens of participating States, ODIHR also promotes good practices in facilitating cross-border mobility, including the implementation of visa application procedures that facilitate freer cross-border travel and respect individual rights and freedoms. |
||
Tasks and Responsibilities | ||
Under the general supervision of Deputy Head, Democratization Department, the Adviser on Migration, Freedom of Movement and Human Contacts, will perform the following functions:
For more detailed information on the structure and work of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, please see: http://www.osce.org/odihr |
||
Necessary Qualifications | ||
|
||
Required competencies | ||
Core values
|
||
Remuneration Package | ||
Monthly remuneration is approximately EUR 4,900, depending on post adjustment and family status. OSCE salaries are exempt from taxation in Poland. Social benefits will include possibility of participation in the Cigna medical insurance scheme and the OSCE Provident Fund. The Organization contributes an amount equivalent to 15% of the employee's salary to this Fund and the employee contributes 7.5%. Other allowances and benefits are similar to those offered under the United Nations Common System.
Appointments are made at step 1 of the applicable OSCE salary scale. |
||
How To Apply | ||
If you wish to apply for this position, please use the OSCE's online application link found under https://jobs.osce.org/vacancies.
The OSCE retains the discretion to re-advertise the vacancy, to cancel the recruitment, to offer an appointment at a lower grade or to offer an appointment with a modified job description or for a different duration.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Please note that vacancies in the OSCE are open for competition only amongst nationals of participating States, please see http://www.osce.org/states.
The OSCE is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all religious, ethnic and social backgrounds to apply to become a part of the Organization.
The OSCE is a non-career organization committed to the principle of staff rotation, therefore the maximum period of service in this post is 7 years.
Please be aware that the OSCE does not request payment at any stage of the application and review process. |