The International Barents Secretariat (IBS) in Kirkenes , Norway , is recruiting an adviser to promote  project funding for the multilateral cooperation in the Barents region. The Advisor will also assist in  maintaining a key data base on environmental "hot spots" in the Region.

Financed by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Sweden for a period of one year with possibility of extension, the adviser will be an addition to the capacity of the Barents Cooperation.

The International Barents Secretariat supports the intergovernmental and regional Barents Cooperation. The Secretariat was established in January, 2008, according to an Agreement between Finland , Norway , Russia and Sweden . The IBS shares premises with the Norwegian Barents Secretariat and the Barents Institute in Kirkenes.

To learn more about the vacant position, visit the International Barents Secretariat.