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Message 1 - International Training Event on Essential Consulting Skills
November 24-30, 2002 in Potsdam/Germany +b
Message 2 - Highlighted Jobs at ELDIS
Message 3 - Jobs from DevelopmentEx.com Job Center
Message 4 - 'NRMjobs', October 3, 2002 (Part 1)
Message
5 - Various International
Jobs
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Message 1
International Training Event on Essential Consulting Skills
Posted by: Holger Nauheimer h.nauheimer@snafu.de
International Training Event on Essential Consulting
Skills
A successful consultant, besides being an expert in
his technical field, needs good methodological, communicative and
inter-personal skills. After completing this training, you will be able to
identify the needs of the client through application of appropriate interview
techniques, understand the systemic forces of a consultancy assignment in
multi-stakeholder operations, save time and money through a more effective way
of conducting the consultancy.
Please follow the link below to learn about content,
trainers, location and seminar fees:
http://www.change-management-toolbook.com/training_2002dj.html,
or send an email to info@change-management-toolbook.com
Please inquire about our special conditions for
participants from developing countries.
BeraterKompetenz
Rosenheimer Str. 5
10781
Tel. +49-30- 219 684 51
http://www.beraterkompetenz.de
http://www.change-management-toolbook.com
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Message 2
Details
of jobs are found in http://www.eldis.org/news/jobs.htm
Selection
of recently adverstised development jobs:
Executive
Secretary : Mountain Forum
[closing date:
Consultancy:
Team required for Study of Post Harvest Sesame Seed Production Practices,
Catholic Relief Services, The Gambia
[closing date: November 2002]
Chief of Party. RTI's Center for International Development (CID) is seeking candidates
for local government strengthening and decentralization programs in Central and
Court Administration Project in Kosovo. 4 positions
[closing date not specified]
Volunteer
English Teacher, Rural education project,
[for immediate appointment, closing date not specified]
Volunteer
Project Assistant, Development Organisation of Rural
(DORS),
Country
Representative (Trainer), Discovery Channel Global Education
Programme
Manager for
Senior
Budget Specialist, International Budget Project,
[closing date: not specified]
Project coordinator. GEF Biodiversity Capacity
Assessment, West Bank and
Maissade Program Manager - Title II Food Security -
Details
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Message 4
'NRMjobs' is a weekly email which advertises
opportunities in the environment, water and natural resource management field
in
GENERAL JOB VACANCIES:
(02/734) & (02/735)
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES (2 positions),
Hamilton, New Zealand Environment Waikato
Environment
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FACILITATOR (SCHOOLS): This is
a great opportunity for an energetic, highly-motivated and creative person to
indulge their passion for teaching about, in and for the environment. This role
involves delivering established programmes, support and training for teachers,
development of new education resources and programmes and developing and
maintaining links between Environment Waikato, teachers, schools, their
advisors and community groups. It also involves regional co-ordination of the
Enviroschools programme. An understanding of the
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION FACILITATOR: As a community
facilitator you will be part of a small team working with farmers and community
groups. This role involves developing and maintaining links between Environment
Waikato, farmers and industry associations, co-ordinating quality educational
events and information services to rural landowners. As part of our ongoing
commitment to the provision of quality educational services you will be
expected to contribute to the continual review and evaluation of EE activities.
Previous experience in a similar role using a range of facilitation methods and
education approaches is essential, as is knowledge of environmental issues and
sustainable agriculture.
For both positions the people we are looking for
will: Understand environmental education. Know about resource management. Be
confident and enthusiastic communicators/facilitators. Possess excellent
written skills. Have proven project and time management
skills. Have the ability to think strategically and practically. Be
effective organisers. Possess basic computer skills. Be able to work well in a
team. Be self-motivated with a strong customer focus.
For an application form and role description
contact: Jo Bigham, direct dial 07-857-0047 (international: +64-7-857-0047;
email: hr@ew.govt.nz . Or check out our
website http://www.ew.govt.nz/vacancies Applications close on
(02/733)
RESEARCHER - AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPES,
Are you an experienced Researcher with skills in
data analysis and capacity to carry out field data collection, interpretation
and consultation with stakeholders in agricultural landscapes? If so, we need
you to join our team in
To be successful you will have a disciplinary
background in agricultural science, ecology, natural resource management or
another related discipline. Experience in field experimentation, temporal and
spatial analysis, scientific writing and techniques such as modeling or
decision support systems that bring strong quantitative abilities to bear on
agricultural and environmental issues are essential. An understanding of
agricultural production, natural resource management and conservation issues in
CONTACT: For selection documentation or further
information, please visit Careers Online at: http://recruitment.csiro.au (reference number: PG:02/54).
Closing date:
(02/736)
PROJECT COORDINATOR,
The Renmark to the Border Local Action Planning
Association is seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to
continue the implementation of it's Local Action Plan
and Land & Water Management Plans. The position provides an opportunity to
have a positive impact on natural resources management and sustainable
agricultural production in the Renmark to the Border region.
REQUIREMENTS: Demonstrated understanding of natural
resource management issues and well-developed liaison and verbal/written
communication skills are essential. Experience managing natural resource
management projects is desirable. Educational or vocational qualification in
land or natural resource management field, and/or project management will be
looked upon favourably. SPECIAL CONDITIONS: The appointment will be for the
period of one year and extension of this will be subject to funding. The office
is located at Renmark 117 Ral Ral Avenue, Renmark. Out-of-hours work, intra and
inter state travel and attendance at public meetings will be required as part
of the employment package. A current drivers licence
is
essential.
CONTACT: Detailed job and person specification are
available from
Alison Stokes, 08-8586-6633 or renlap@hotkey.net.au Applications
close:
(02/743)
PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT - RISK
ASSESSMENT, Melbourne or Adelaide Salary package negotiable to $150,000pa; Senior
position with partner potential Principal Consulting Group
Our client, a dynamic environmental consulting
company, is seeking a senior consultant to lead their business practice which
focuses on advising clients involved in merger and acquisition activity.
Drawing on our client's specialist environmental
consulting resources you will advise corporate clients on environmental related
risk (translating to financial risk) associated with corporate acquisition of
business and property. Working with other environmental practice managers
within the organisation you will assist in the implementation of strategic
business development plans.
To be considered for this position you will need a
broad mix of technical and commercial environmental consulting experience,
probably including specific M&A advisory experience. Qualification as an
EPA Auditor for Contaminated or Industrial sites is desirable, (but not
essential). Other areas of expertise of interest are, Environmental Impact
Assessment, Project Management, Waste Management and Water/Wastewater. This
important career opportunity should not be missed! Salary package negotiable to
$150,000pa
Please forward your resume, in confidence’ to Scott
White at Principal Consulting Group, swhite@principalconsulting.com.au Or call Scott White
or Kevin Howard for a confidential discussion on 03-9521-5722. http://www.principalconsulting.com.au
VICTORIAN JOB VACANCIES:
(02/742)
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST/ENGINEER,
Salary negotiable $30-40K
Sunraysia Environmental Pty Ltd
Sunraysia Environmental provides broad consultancy
services to a range of clients in land capability, sustainable agriculture, and
environmental management, servicing the Sunraysia and mallee regions of
Victoria and NSW and the Riverland of SA. Due to an increase in demand for
services an opportunity exists for an enthusiastic professional to contribute
their skills and expertise. The successful applicant will work under the
direction of the Senior Environmental Consultant.
The applicant needs to possess tertiary
qualifications in a field of science, preferably natural resource management.
Expertise in at least one of the following areas will also be well regarded:
botany, zoology,
ecology, GIS, geology, or soil science. The work is varied and includes site
investigations, impact assessments, and environmental monitoring. Current
driver's licence is essential. Desirable personal attributes include an ability
to work under limited direction, attention to detail and good analytical
skills.
CONTACT: Go to http://www.sunenv.com.au for more information about Sunraysia
Environmental Pty Ltd. For details about the position please contact Aleksy
Bogusiak, 03-5023-3643 or
(02/740)
COORDINATOR: SUSTAINABLE IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE &
LAND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, East Melbourne Salary range: $51,488-$72,609 (VPS-4);
Position No: NRE 6065 Department of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE)
Challenging position within
the Catchment and Water Division, providing key management support to the
Sustainable Irrigation DevelopmentTeam.
REQUIREMENTS: Specialist knowledge of
NOTE: Re-advertised position: previous applicants
need not re-apply.
CONTACT: Further information: Ross Davies,
03-9412-4818. Position description: Gail Lannen, 03-9296-4425 (or: gail.lannen@nre.vic.gov.au ). Information about
NRE: http://www.nre.vic.gov.au Applications to: Gail Lannen,
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Post title & Level: Interpreter/Translator (P-3)
Indicative Minimum Gross Annual Remuneration: US$
68,306
Description of Main Duties:
The Interpreter/Translator will provide translation
and interpretation services from and to
Portuguese and English as follows: Provide translation services for the SRSG's
Office; Provide interpretation services at various UN proceedings including
public hearings, meetings and other occassions as assigned by the SRSG; Service
up to seven meetings per week (exceptionally eight), usually of no more than
three hours duration, of various United Nations bodies; Occasionally assigned
to sensitive meetings and must adhere and maintain confidentiality; Function as
team leader of all interpreters assigned to a given meeting; Perform other
related duties, as required.
Qualifications and Experience:
Degree in Linguistics,
International Relations or other related field from a University or institution
of equivalent status. At least 5 years of professional
interpreting/translating experience out of which 2 years are internationally
recognized as professional interpreting experience. Accreditation with
an internationally recognized interpreting/translation institution is
recognized.
The ideal candidate will
posses the following competencies: High level of concentration; split-second
accuracy; clear delivery ability to work under continuous stress and to
assimilate an exceedingly broad range of subjects. Good interpersonal and
communications skills. Computer skills (standard software including word
processing); Willingness to constantly improve linguistic skills, and monitor
own work; good documentary and terminological preparations for meetings;
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with people of
different national and cultural backgrounds with sensitivity and respect for
diversity.
Languages:
Fluency in both English and
Portuguese.
Knowledge of other UN languages is an advantage.
Preference will be given to equally qualified women
candidates.
Application Documentation as specified above
referring to Vacancy number UNMA-02-012 should be forwarded to the attention
of: Human Resources Planning and Development Section, PMSS/DPKO, Room #
DC1-980, 1 United Nations Plaza New
York, NY 10017, USA Fax No.: 1-917-367-4102 or by e-mail to dpko-missions-internalva@un.org
Location:
Post title & Level: Observer (P-3)
Indicative Minimum Gross Annual Remuneration: US$
68,306.00
Background:
The United Nations Office of Iraq Programme (UNOIP)
is responsible for implementing the Oil for Food Programme in
Description of Main Duties:
The Observer will be under the direct supervision of
the Chief of the Unit and under the general guidance of the Assistant
Humanitarian Coordinator (Observation). He/She shall receive tasks and
briefings from the Sectoral Working Group (SWG), conduct observations following
these guidelines, and submit properly completed observation forms, as well as
field narrative reports. The reports should include initiatives made and
constraints encountered in the field, suggestions for modifying the task or the
forms, issues that need the attention of management and any other follow-up
action required. Based on their experience in the field, any Observer may
suggest, initiate, or develop tasks which should be submitted to the SWG for
approval. The Observer would be expected to participate in the meeting of the
SWG at which the draft is reviewed. Specifically, the Observer shall carry out
the following tasks:
Participate in pre-observation deployment briefings
and collect relevant observation materials; Track and confirm arrival and end
use of GRL and other items imported
under the Memorandum of Understanding; Travel to assigned facilities/
locations and conduct observations in accordance with oral and written briefs
received from the SWG; Ensure that the prescribed observation material/forms
are appropriate and fully completed in the field; Prepare field narrative
reports, including difficulties encountered,
initiatives made, level of cooperation received from the hosts,
useful comment, etc. Participate in
special assignments as well as in programme reviews.
Qualifications and Experience:
Advanced university degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering (various disciplines), Electronics,
Instrumentation or any related field. Knowledge of
import/export controls and commercial contracts of chemicals, biological, and
other items. Ability to assimilate and analyse
situations and new concepts. Interpersonal skills to
interface with personnel of different nationalities and capability to work
harmoniously in UN inter-agency teams. Minimum 5-7 years of progressive
professional experience of which 3 years relate to direct involvement in any of
the field such as chemicals, biological, and mechanical items with emphasis on
social development, bilateral, and multi-lateral aid at regional and global
levels. Proven interpersonal and computer skills.
Languages:
Excellent command of written
and spoken English. Knowledge of French and Arabic, or another UN official
language is an asset.
Preference will be given to equally qualified women
candidates.
Application Documentation as specified above
referring to Vacancy number HCI-02-010 should be forwarded to the attention of:
Human Resources Planning and Development Section, PMSS/DPKO Room # DC1-980, 1
United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017, USA Fax No.: 1-917-367-4102 or by
e-mail to dpko-missions-internalva@un.org
Location: Dohuk,
Post title & Level: Programme Officer/ Chief of
Operations Section/ Field Delegate (P-4)
Indicative Minimum Gross Annual Remuneration: US$
83,255.00
Description of Main Duties:
Under the overall guidance of the Deputy
Humanitarian Coordinator (North) and under the supervision of the Assistant
Humanitarian Coordinator/ Field Delegate/ Chief of Planning Coordination/ Chief
of Operations Coordination, the incumbent will perform the following duties and
responsibilities:
Conduct humanitarian situation needs assessment in
general or with respect to a particular theme, sector, function, or geographic
area to identify and prioritize the humanitarian needs under the Common Program
Framework;
Assist in the development of guidelines for
follow-up, reporting, and evaluating project proposals, and provide assistance
to agencies if necessary to implement these guidelines;
Organize, participate and contribute to the monthly
sectoral coordination meetings of the assigned sectors that could contribute to
the improvement of the implementation, including following-up with and helping
agencies;
Monitor and analyze economic and social development
in northern
Review and collate Field Office's contributions to
the monthly, 90, 180-day, and sectoral coordination meeting reports, and
highlight issues requiring immediate action.
Prepare analysis of the sectoral issues and bring
outstanding issues to the attention of the Field Delegate;
Maintain constant liaison with the UN Agencies and
Programmes and the local authorities as required for the implementation of the
programme;
Initiate and coordinate field visits for needs
assessments, cross-sectors surveys, data collection and analysis, planning, and
follow-up of implementation issues of the sectors in the designated districts,
identify problem areas and bring to the attention of the Field Delegate with
recommendations for follow up;
In consultation with the Field delegate and the
concerned UN Agencies and Programmes, plan, organize and conduct programme
reviews periodically;
Co-supervise the junior programme officers and
consult with the Field Delegate, ensuring that programmes activities such as
regular field visits in their respective districts are conducted effectively,
follows up issues raised by local authorities with the concerned UN agencies,
proof read, screen, and contribute to the finalization of various reports;
Respond to the Ad Hoc tasks/ responsibilities as
assigned by the supervisor, e.g. from time to time act as OIC when the Field
Delegate is out of duty station;
Perform other pertinent duties and tasks assigned by
the supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience:
Masters degree in Social,
Political Science, or other relevant fields. 5-7 years of progressive,
relevant experience. Previous field experience is a definite asset.
Languages:
Excellent command of written
and spoken English. Knowledge of French and Arabic, or another UN official
language is an asset.
Preference will be given to equally qualified women
candidates.
Application Documentation as specified above
referring to Vacancy number HCI-02-013 should be forwarded to the attention of:
Human Resources Planning and Development Section, PMSS/DPKO Room # DC1-980, 1
United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017, USA Fax No.: 1-917-367-4102 or by
e-mail to dpko-missions-internalva@un.org
Location: Dohuk,
Post title & Level: Programme Officer (P-3)
Indicative Minimum Gross Annual Remuneration: US$
68,306.00
Description of Main Duties:
Under the overall direction and supervision of the
Field Delegate/ Chief, Planning Coordination Section/ Chief, Operations
Coordination Section, the Programme Officer (P-3) performs the following duties
and responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation of the Section/ Field
Office's plan for the Humanitarian Programme under the Common Program
Framework;
Conduct regular field visits for humanitarian needs
assessments, cross-sectors surveys, data collection and analysis, planning,
follow-up of implementation issues of the assigned sectors for the governate
and in all the sectors in the designated districts, identify problem areas and
bring to the attention of the Field Delegate or Section Chief with
recommendation for follow-up;
Regularly update the district profiles of the
assigned districts regarding the status of implementation information and data,
provide and share this information with Senior Programme Officer and the Field
Delegate in order to facilitate UN agencies' effective planning and efficient
implementation of the SCR 986 Programme. Maintain effective filing of project
documents and other appropriate information on relevant sectors, themes, or
functions;
Assist in monitoring and analyzing economic and
social developments in northern