Policy Support Officer (Eastern Europe) - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are seeking a Policy Support Officer (Eastern Europe) remote to join our dynamic team at OSCE. This role is pivotal in supporting the organization's comprehensive approach to security, addressing a wide range of security-related concerns across Eastern Europe. As a Policy Support Officer, you will play a crucial role in monitoring and analyzing developments in the region, contributing to the formulation of relevant policy advice, and ensuring effective communication between the field operations and the Secretariat.

What You'll Do

• Monitor and analyze developments in Eastern Europe, providing policy advice to the Secretary General and Chairperson-in-Office.
• Process reports from assigned field operations and contribute to performance-based program budgeting.
• Draft background papers and reports, compiling briefing materials for senior officials.
• Attend meetings, write summaries, and prepare reports for internal distribution.
• Support the preparation of visits for senior OSCE officials to the region, including drafting reports on these visits.
• Contribute to the coordination of programs and activities among field operations and OSCE specialized units.
• Participate in CPC-related events and contribute to related tasks or projects as required.

Requirements

• First-level university degree in political sciences, public or international law, international relations, or a related field.
• A minimum of seven years of professional experience in government, international affairs, or law.
• Experience in a diplomatic service or international organization is a significant asset.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English; knowledge of Russian or other regional languages is a plus.
• Proven ability to work effectively with diverse teams and maintain impartiality.
• Strong analytical skills and experience in project management.
• Computer literate with practical experience using Microsoft applications.

Nice to Have

• Regional expertise in Eastern Europe.
• Experience working in conflict prevention and resolution.
• Demonstrated gender awareness and sensitivity.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range of €80,000 to €100,000 per year.
• Remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Engagement in meaningful work that impacts international relations and security.
• A diverse and inclusive work environment.

If you are interested in this Policy Support Officer (Eastern Europe) remote position, please apply through the OSCE's online application link. Ensure that your application is submitted in a timely manner to avoid delays. The OSCE is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce and encourages qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.