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Inter-Parliamentary Union Head of New York Office (P5)


The IPU is the international organization of Parliaments. It was established in 1889 and has its headquarters in Geneva. It is the focal point for world-wide parliamentary dialogue and works for peace and co-operation among peoples and for the firm establishment of representative democracy.
For its Office in New York, the IPU is seeking a Head of the New York Office (P5) 
Reporting to the Director for Member Parliaments and External Relations, the Head of the IPU Office in New York will help advance the vision of a greater parliamentary dimension to the work of the United Nations. He/she will direct the work of staff in New York, with the responsibility to maintain and develop relations with the United Nations and other US-based organisations. The Head of the Office will also act as the IPU Permanent Observer to the United Nations.
For detailed job description, job requirements and instructions on how to apply for the post, please visit the IPU website http://www.ipu.org/finance-e/vacancy.htm. All appropriately qualified people are encouraged to apply. The closing date for applications is 31.12.2012.