Job Opportunity: Head of Administration at the Arctic Council Secretariat

Requirements

In accordance with the ACS staff rules, article 5.2, an applicant for this position must be a citizen of one of the eight Arctic States (Canada, Kingdom of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, United States, Sweden, Russian Federation and Norway).

Terms and remuneration

The appointment is to be made for a four-year contract with a six-month probation period. The contract may be prolonged for up to four additional years (eight in total) if in the interest of the Arctic Council.

The annual salary will be in accordance with the ACS salary schedule A level 3 of the ACS Staff Rules based on professional experience and qualifications. Membership in the Norwegian social security scheme as well as a private pension scheme will be provided.

The ACS offers an excellent work environment with highly qualified and dedicated international colleagues with a passion for the Arctic. The ACS offers a number of benefits for staff, including an establishment allowance, reimbursement of relocation expenses and annual home travel as applicable, health allowance, and reimbursement of Tromsø International School tuition for school-aged dependent children of international staff.

Additional details can be found in the ACS Terms of Reference, the Staff Rules, and the Financial Rules, all available on our website, all available on our website.

Application process

If you believe that you are the right candidate for this position, you are invited to forward your resumé and a letter of interest (PDF) to [email protected]

Any enquiries about this position and the application process may also be directed to the above address.

The deadline for receipt of applications is 12 April 2024.

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