Environmental and Economic Officer, OSCE Centre in Bishkek

PAE Government Services, under contract for the U.S. Department of State, is seeking applications from well-qualified U.S. citizens for the following position within the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE):

Environmental and Economic Officer, OSCE Centre in Bishkek

Level: Senior Professional

Area of Expertise: Economic and Environmental Affairs

Vacancy number: VNKYRS00473

Duty station: Osh, Kyrgyzstan

Apply by: 09/17/13

View the job description:

https://www.pae.com/career-react-opportunities

In order to receive full consideration, interested parties should create an online application and enter the relevant vacancy number at: https://www.pae.com/career-react by September 17.  Only finalists will be contacted.  PAE-REACT will interview short-listed candidates in order to make nominations by the OSCE deadline.

Requirements include, but are not limited to:

- Advanced degree in economics, regional planning and development, environmental studies or a related field - Minimum 6 years of relevant professional experience in the fields of economics, business development, regional planning and development or environmental development and protection - Experience working with developing or transitional economies - Project management experience, including development, implementation and monitoring, preferably of economic and environmental governance project activities - Ability to establish contact and develop confident relations with (local) government officials and institutions as well as the ability to work with civil society - Strong analytical, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills; ability to compile and analyze relevant information - Knowledge of OSCE principles and commitments - Professional fluency in Russian (desired) - Previous international work experience, preferably within operational missions and in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) especially in Central Asia (desired) - Experience in the field of governance (e.g. anti-corruption, natural resources, housing and land) and public procurement issues (desired) - Familiarity with concepts such as Green Economy and Integrated Water Resources Management (desired)