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Internship - Politico-Military Dimension

OSCEVienna,Austria
Position:Intern | I-1Deadline:31 Dec 2026 (108 days left)Job ID:4824Synced on:3 Jul 2026 (73 days ago)
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Pay and conditions

Salary

Unpaid

Source: OSCE Careers.

Job Description

The OSCE Secretariat offers 2-6 month internships within the Politico-Military Dimension, covering arms control, confidence-and security-building measures, border management, counter-terrorism and cyber/ICT security. Interns support research, reporting and event coordination in Vienna or Prague.

Key Details

Department

Politico-Military Dimension, OSCE Secretariat

Position Details

Experience level

Student

Minimum experience

No prior experience required

Employment type

Full-time / Internship

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

Associate degree

Contract duration

2 to 6 months

Work hours

Full-time, 40 hours per week; part-time may be approved in special cases

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Draft research papers, policy reports and briefing materials
  • Assist in project management and preparation of proposals and budgets
  • Conduct thematic research, legal review and financial analyses
  • Support communication and outreach activities
  • Assist with organization of events and workshops
  • Attend meetings and draft minutes and reports

Role Requirements

  • Not older than 30 years on the vacancy deadline
  • Completed two years of full-time post-secondary education or graduated within two years prior to the deadline, in international relations, political science, security studies or related field
  • Open only to nationals of OSCE participating States/Partners for Co-operation

Desired Criteria

  • Previous relevant work experience
  • Working knowledge of another OSCE region language

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Internship of 2-6 months; no remuneration but cost-of-living contribution for non-resident interns; also open at OSCE Secretariat, Prague

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from OSCE Careers, on 3 Jul 2026.