Deputy Executive Director of the OECD

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to join the OECD as the Deputy Executive Director. This pivotal role involves collaborating closely with the Executive Director to shape and implement the organization's vision and policies aimed at fostering global economic development and cooperation.The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skill…

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is seeking a proactive and dynamic Deputy Executive Director to assist in leading its mission to ensure reliable, affordable, and clean energy for its member countries and beyond. This senior leadership role involves strategic oversight and collaboration with stakeholders to drive energy policies and initiatives on a global scale.

Role Overview The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is hiring a Deputy Director for the Directorate for Legal Affairs. Based in Paris, this senior role supports the organization’s legal work and international mission. Main Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of legal advisory services across the OECD. Lead and manage a team of legal professionals. Work with international partners and stakeholders to strengthen legal practices and cooperation. Help develop and implement legal policies that support the OECD’s goals. Ensure compliance with relevant legal frameworks within the organization. What We Look For Significant experience in legal affairs, ideally with exposure to international or intergovernmental organizations. Strong leadership and team management skills. Ability to navigate complex legal issues and advise at a strategic level. Dedication to the OECD’s mission of advancing global economic development through legal cooperation. Location This position is based at OECD headquarters in Paris.

Role Overview The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is seeking a Deputy Director for its Legal Affairs Department in Paris. This senior executive position carries responsibility for guiding the organization's legal strategy and overseeing key legal matters that affect OECD operations. Main Responsibilities Provide strategic direction on legal issues across the OECD. Advise on compliance with international regulations and standards. Work closely with internal departments to shape and implement legal policies. Candidate Profile Extensive experience working within legal frameworks, especially in international contexts. Demonstrated leadership in managing legal teams or departments. Strong ability to address complex legal challenges at a global level.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) seeks a Director General to lead its Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) in Paris. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for setting the agency’s course as the global nuclear energy landscape evolves. Key responsibilities Shape and execute strategies for nuclear energy policy and technology within the NEA. Act as the agency’s representative in international forums and build partnerships worldwide. Guide teams and work closely with member countries to address challenges and seize opportunities in the sector. Requirements Deep experience in energy policy and nuclear technology. A strong track record in international relations. Demonstrated strategic vision and leadership in complex, global environments. This position is based in Paris.

Main ResponsibilitiesManagement, Analysis, Reporting, and Continuous ImprovementAssist in the management of the Unit to implement the work program and foster staff development.Prepare billing for services, budget estimates, expenditure plans, financial analyses, forecasts, and management reports as necessary.Collaborate with the Unit Chief to analyze unit activities to evolve the service offerings for the Organization. Contribute to the continuous improvement of practices and the design and aggregation of unit KPIs and activity reports.Promote excellence and contribute to improving effectiveness, efficiency, and managerial excellence within the Service.Act as the Unit Chief when necessary.Support other related tasks as required.Service DeliveryProvide high-quality, cost-effective mail and printing services for the OECD. Standardize processes to ensure a high level of user satisfaction.Contribute to the evolution of service offerings by integrating new solutions and work methods aligned with recognized industry methodologies. This includes keeping processes, forms, and documents updated and easily accessible.Participate in managing relationships with external suppliers and procurement procedures as needed, such as drafting technical requirements and analyzing responses to tenders.Establish and manage contracts to deliver effective services that provide good value for money to meet evolving institutional needs.

The OECD is seeking a dynamic and experienced Deputy Head for its Mail and Print Unit. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the operations of the unit, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in mail and print services that support the organization's mission. Your leadership will drive strategic initiatives, improve service quality, and enhance stakeholder engagement.

Join the OECD as the Deputy Head of Digital Workplace Services, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our digital environment. As a key player in our Corporate Functions department, you will lead initiatives that enhance workplace efficiency and employee engagement through innovative digital solutions.

Join the OECD Internship Program!The OECD's Internship Program is tailored to empower students from diverse backgrounds to apply their skills and enthusiasm in support of the Organization's mission. Interns will collaborate on projects aligned with the strategic directions set by the Secretary-General while contributing to the Organization’s institutional functions. The primary aim is to enable selected candidates to enhance their analytical and technical skills in an international setting.Selected interns will engage in research activities and assist policy analysts in one or more of the following areas (this list is not exhaustive):Insurance and PensionsClimateCompetitionActive and Passive CorruptionInclusive GrowthDevelopmentRegional DevelopmentTrade and AgricultureEconomyEducation and SkillsGender Equality and DiversityEmploymentEnergyEnvironmentArtificial IntelligenceFinanceTaxationCorporate GovernancePublic GovernanceIndustry, Innovation and EntrepreneurshipInvestmentInternational MigrationRegulatory ReformGlobal RelationsHealthScience and TechnologyStatisticsTourismDigital TransformationTransportFor institutional functions within the Organization, selected candidates will work in one of the following areas:AuditCommunications, Media, and Public RelationsEvent ManagementFinance, Budgeting, and AccountingInformation TechnologyLegal ServicesAdministrationHuman ResourcesTranslationInterns may be tasked with:Assisting in the preparation of studies and documents;Conducting research and reviewing existing documentation;Collecting, organizing, and analyzing data;Contributing to the production of reports, working documents, and publications arising from the above activities, including drafting notes and summaries.

The OECD Internship Programme aims to attract exceptionally talented and motivated students from diverse backgrounds to contribute to projects aligned with the Strategic Orientations of the Secretary-General. This initiative supports the corporate functions of the Organisation while offering a platform for interns to enhance their analytical and technical skills in a dynamic international context.Selected candidates will engage in research and offer support to Policy Analysts in various sectors. The following areas are included, but the list is not exhaustive:Agriculture and FisheriesArtificial IntelligenceBribery and CorruptionCompetitionCorporate GovernanceDevelopmentDevelopment EffectivenessDigitalisationEconomyEducation and SkillsEmploymentEnergyEnvironmentEthicsFinanceGender and DiversityGlobal RelationsHealthIndustry, Innovation and EntrepreneurshipInsurance and PensionsInternational MigrationMonitoring and EvaluationInvestmentNuclear EnergyPublic GovernanceRegional DevelopmentRegulatory ReformScience and TechnologyStatisticsTaxTourismTrade and AgricultureTransportInterns in Corporate functions will work in areas such as:Communications, Media & Public RelationsEvent ManagementFinance, Budget and AccountingHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyLegal ServicesOffice AdministrationTranslationIntern responsibilities may include:Assisting in the preparation of studies and documents;Conducting research and reviewing existing materials;Collecting, organizing, and analyzing data;Contributing to the creation of documents, working papers, and publications, including drafting notes and preparing technical annexes;Participating in meetings and seminars;Building networks with officials in national administrations, researchers, and delegations from member countries;Supporting the organization of events, communication, planning, and evaluation.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is hiring a Project Assistant in Paris. This position plays a key role in supporting projects that advance international economic growth and cooperation. Key responsibilities Coordinate and handle daily administrative tasks for ongoing projects Organize project activities, monitor schedules, and help ensure deadlines are met Maintain accurate records and support clear communication among team members Requirements Strong organizational skills Keen attention to detail Comfort working collaboratively within a team This position offers the opportunity to support projects that influence global economic collaboration, all from the OECD office in Paris.

Role Overview The OECD is seeking a Financial Analyst focused on Expenditure and Treasury in Paris. This position centers on analyzing financial data, monitoring spending patterns, and delivering insights that support strategic choices. The work directly supports the organization's mission to advance policies for economic and social well-being.

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) seeks a Senior Communications Advisor to join its team in Paris. This position focuses on developing and executing communication strategies that highlight the OECD’s mission and ongoing projects to a global audience. Key responsibilities Design and implement communication plans that support the OECD’s objectives Work closely with colleagues across the organization and with external partners Promote awareness and understanding of the OECD’s initiatives Collaboration This role involves frequent interaction with both internal teams and outside stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging and to strengthen the impact of the OECD’s work worldwide.

The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), part of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), works to advance nuclear energy technologies and promote sustainable energy practices around the world. The agency brings together member countries to address shared challenges and opportunities in the nuclear sector. Role overview The Director General leads the NEA, setting its strategic direction and managing all agency operations. This executive position involves representing the agency’s interests with member countries and international partners, ensuring that NEA activities align with global energy policies and the collective aims of OECD member states. Key responsibilities Direct daily operations and oversee long-term planning for the agency Shape and execute strategies to advance nuclear energy technologies Foster collaboration with governments and international organizations to support policy alignment Ensure NEA initiatives reflect the shared priorities of member countries Location This role is based in Paris.

The OECD seeks a Director to lead its Gas and Coal Markets Division in Paris. This is a senior leadership position responsible for shaping the division’s approach to global gas and coal markets. The Director will play a central role in steering international initiatives and ensuring OECD’s voice is heard in major policy discussions. What you will do Set the division’s strategy and oversee activities focused on gas and coal markets around the world Work closely with international partners, policymakers, and industry representatives to advance shared goals Encourage sustainable practices and foster innovation throughout the energy sector Location This role is based in Paris.

Role overview The Director of Workplace Strategy and Space Planning leads efforts to shape OECD's work environments in Paris. This position focuses on aligning physical spaces with the organization’s strategic objectives, aiming to foster collaboration, innovation, and productivity. Key responsibilities Assess current workplace trends and evaluate their relevance to OECD’s needs Create and update space planning strategies that promote both employee well-being and organizational effectiveness Work closely with stakeholders throughout the organization to implement practical solutions Guide and manage a team responsible for designing engaging and efficient workspaces Organizational impact This leadership role directly influences the quality of OECD’s workspaces, supporting teams as they pursue the organization’s mission and goals.

WSH Group is seeking a dynamic and experienced Deputy Site Director to join our team in Paris. In this pivotal role, you will assist in the overall management and operational success of our site, ensuring that all objectives are met and exceeded. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding a diverse team, fostering collaboration, and driving performance. If you are passionate about leadership and operational excellence, we want to hear from you!

Role Overview UTAC is hiring a Deputy Director of Automotive Standardization in Paris. This leadership position helps guide the development and implementation of automotive regulations and standards. The role involves close work with industry partners, government agencies, and internal teams to support compliance and drive progress in automotive safety and performance.

evoriel seeks a Deputy Regional Director to play a central role in managing operations throughout Paris and the wider Île-de-France region. This position partners with senior leadership, contributing to both the daily running of the region and longer-term planning efforts. What you will do Assist in supervising regional operations, working to ensure that established targets are consistently achieved Help implement new strategic initiatives as directed by leadership Encourage a workplace culture that values high standards and ongoing improvement Location details This role is based in Paris and covers responsibilities across the entire Île-de-France area.

Role Overview OECD is hiring a Financial Analyst focused on expenditures and treasury management. This position is based in Paris. Main Responsibilities Analyze financial data related to expenditures and treasury activities Manage budgets and monitor spending across departments Provide clear, actionable insights to support decision-making Collaborate with teams to ensure financial compliance Help optimize how resources are allocated throughout the organization Who Succeeds in This Role Strong attention to detail, comfort with financial analysis, and the ability to work across departments are important for this position.