Associate Public Information Officer
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Vacancy
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This position is open for secondment only and participating States are kindly reminded that all costs in relation to assignment at the Secretariat must be borne by their authorities. Candidates should, prior to applying, verify with their respective nominating authority to which extent financial remuneration and/or benefit packages will be offered. Seconded staff members in the OSCE Secretariat and Institutions are not entitled to a Board and Lodging Allowance payable by the Organization. The Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings (SR-CTHB) represents the OSCE at the political level on anti-trafficking issues. The Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator (OSR-CTHB) assists OSCE participating States in the implementation of all relevant commitments and full usage of recommendations set forth in the OSCE Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings and its Addenda. The Office provides a co-ordinating function among OSCE structures and institutions involved in combating trafficking in human beings (THB) with a focus on the following activities: enhancing the awareness and understanding of all forms of THB across the OSCE region; policy, planning and advocacy especially in the area of emerging trends of THB and effective approaches to combat THB; and direct assistance to participating States in practical and technical areas, at their request. |
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Under the direct supervision of the Executive Programme Officer, the Associate Public Information Officer will be responsible for communicating relevant activities and information to the media, co-ordinating the production of all publications within the Office of the Special Representative/Co-ordinator, and managing the Office¿s website and contact database. The incumbent will also be responsible for the overall coherence of the Office¿s publications and consistency with the Office¿s strategy and objectives, OSCE style standards, terminology and political balance. Specifically, the selected candidate will be tasked with the following duties:
For more detailed information on the work of the Office of the Special Representative and Co-ordinator for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings, please see https://www.osce.org/secretariat/trafficking |
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If you wish to apply for this position, please use the OSCE's online application link found under http://www.jobs.osce.org. 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 the nomination of qualified female and male candidates from all religious, ethnic and social backgrounds. Please be aware that the OSCE does not request payment at any stage of the application and review process. Please apply to your relevant authorities several days prior to the deadline expiration to ensure timely processing of your application. Delayed nominations will not be considered. |