The Executive Secretary is NPFC's chief administrative officer of the Secretariat. The Executive Secretary must be impartial and objective in carrying out the responsibilities of the Commission and balancing the interests of all Members of the Commission. The Executive Secretary is appointed with the approval of the Contracting Parties and subject to the general supervision of the Commission, and is responsible for the effective running of NPFC's Secretariat and administration of NPFC's appropriations and budget.

The details in PDF file can be found in the following page:
https://www.npfc.int/vacancy-announcement-position-executive-secretary-north-pacific-fisheries-commission-npfc-2021

The annual salary is based on the United Nations pay scale, converted in Japanese Yen, at salary range of D1 (https://icsc.un.org/Resources/SAD/Booklets/sabeng.pdf?r=05960945) all inclusive, depending on career and experience. The Commission has a benefits package that includes pension, disability, medical and dental, accommodation and education allowances. For information related to benefits such as home leave, annual leave, sick leave, etc., please refer to NPFC Staff Regulations https://www.npfc.int/npfc-administrative-documents.

Applications should be in English language and must be transmitted electronically to the NPFC Chairman Dr. Vladimir Belyaev (belsea*inbox.ru) and Executive Secretary (executive.secretary*npfc.int).

Note: Please change * to @ when you send the email.

Applications should include the following:

• Cover Letter;
• Curriculum Vitae;
• List of publications, (if available);
• Copies of academic degree(s) and other relevant professional certificates (please provide English translation if applicable); and
• Three reference letters from persons with a recent knowledge of the applicant's character, qualifications and experience, including a reference letter from the applicant’s current or most recent employer.