Adviser on Fight against Organized Crime (S)

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe - OSCE

Staff Closes 06 Aug 2026 14 days left

Overview

The Adviser on the Fight Against Organized Crime contributes to countering organized crime by providing guidance and support to participating States and OSCE Executive Structures to strengthen their capacity to combat organized crime.


Key Responsibilities
  • Leading the conceptualization, drafting, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programmatic projects and activities related to combatting organized crime.
  • Providing expert analysis and input on combating organized crime in support of projects and initiatives.
  • Providing expert support and advice on combating organized crime to the OSCE Chairpersonship-in Office, Secretary General, OSCE Executive Structures and participating States.
  • Promoting co-operation between law enforcement authorities in participating States, and engagement with other relevant stakeholders, on combating organized crime.
  • Conducting analysis and draft reports, guidance documents and training materials on combating organized crime.
  • Participating in meetings, including by providing expert input, organized by the OSCE and/or relevant international, regional and national partners on combating organized crime.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.
Required Experience

A minimum of seven years (nine with a first-level degree) of professional and progressively responsible experience in criminal justice, including at least 5 years of international experience in the fields of criminal law and co-operation between criminal justice authorities, with a focus on combating organized crime; Demonstrated experience of developing and managing the implementation of capacity-building projects on combatting organized crime in an international organization, including sound financial and administrative management; Thorough knowledge and understanding of the international co-operation framework on combating organized crime, and of current and emerging issues in the fight against organized crime at the international level; Experience of facilitating exchanges between criminal justice practitioners on combating organized crime, including ability to build and maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders at the national, regional and international levels.

Qualifications

Second-level university degree from a university, Police Academy or an equivalent specialized higher education establishment in social or political science, law, public administration or a related field; a first-level university degree in combination with at least two years of additional qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the second-level university degree; Additional professional training or certification in project management or a related field is an asset.

Other Details
Languages Required
Professional fluency in English with excellent communication (both oral and written) skills
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of at least one other language from the OSCE region is an asset
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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