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April 26, 2012
Job: Gender advisor, Bishkek
Deadline: May 6, 2012
PAE Government Services, under contract for the U.S. Department of State, is seeking applications from well-qualified U.S. citizens with a working knowledge of Russian for the following position within the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE):
Gender Adviser
Senior Professional, Human Rights
Vacancy number: VNKYRS00324
Duty station: Bishkek
Apply by: 05/06/12
View the job description:
http://www.paegroup.com/career-react-opportunities-available
In order to receive full consideration, interested parties should create an on-line application and enter the relevant vacancy number at: www.paegroup.com/career-react by May 6. Only finalists will be contacted. PAE-REACT will interview short-listed candidates before the OSCE deadline.
Requirements include, but are not limited to:
- Advanced degree in political sciences, international relations, public policy, law, gender studies, international human rights law or other human rights related fields
- Experience working with human rights, minority or gender issues
- Demonstrable organizational, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in drafting reports
- At least six years of professional experience in the area of gender mainstreaming
- International field work experience with gender equality issues in the OSCE region, preferably in Central Asia
- Knowledge of methodologies for promoting gender equality and women empowerment
- Knowledge of existing online self-learning modules on gender mainstreaming particularly in the areas of security, democratization, rule of law and conflict prevention
- Understanding of participatory development processes and appreciative inquiry
- Ability to facilitate complex learning exercise with aspects of research and knowledge management, networking skills and advocacy experience
- Proven experience in drafting, developing, devising and providing training courses aspects of gender mainstreaming
- Excellent drafting skills
- Demonstrable communication and problem-solving skills, as well as initiative and the ability to fulfill tasks and responsibilities with minimal supervision
- Working knowledge of the Russian language
Only US citizens should apply through PAE-REACT. Citizens of other OSCE participating States should apply through their respective foreign ministries.
The full requirements and job description can be found at:
http://www.osce.org/employment/vacancies/89749
Posted by juliahla at April 26, 2012 04:20 PM