Overview
The role focuses on NATO's policy towards China and relations with Indo-Pacific partners, involving analysis, policy development, and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor, analyse, and report on developments in and around China and their implications for NATO.
- Advise NATO leadership on the development and implementation of NATO’s policy towards China.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of NATO’s policies related to other Indo-Pacific partners and contact countries.
- Coordinate aspects of NATO’s policy towards China with counterparts within NATO HQ and the NATO Command Structure.
- Work closely with Allies, partner countries, international organisations, and other stakeholders.
- Prepare, write, coordinate, and edit documents, memoranda, checklists, answers to the press, speaking notes, and background materials.
- Act as a back-up officer for other countries in the Indo-Pacific Section area of responsibility.
- Represent the Indo-Pacific Section at relevant meetings and visits.
- Give presentations to visitors and contribute to briefings to internal and external audiences.
- Represent the Alliance at conferences, workshops, and seminars.
Required Experience
At least 4 years of relevant experience in diplomatic missions, policy writing or other security and defence expertise involving China.
Qualifications
A university degree in the field of political science, international relations, security studies, or another relevant discipline for this position.