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There are 7 messages in this issue:
Message 1 - Job Vacancies from ReliefWeb
Message 2 - Social Development and Gender Equity Advisor
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Message 3 - Carbon Funding Advisor +b
Message 4 - Regional Human Resources
Manager +b
Message 5 - Research Assistant, Brookings
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Message 6 - IDOS Advisor: Renewable
Energy/Water, Sanitation and Health +b
Message
7 - Sector
Development Advisor:
More than 2 million poor people are suffering in Myanmar. Help out the disaster victims in Myanmar. Read here the CARE's story about that great disaster. Help alleviate their sufferings.
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Job Vacancies from ReliefWeb
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Country: Ethiopia
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Job Title - Chief of Party, Ethiopia (Addis Ababa )
Closing Date - 16 Jun 2008
Organisation - CHF International
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DQQ2V
Job Title - Pediatric Nurse Mentor, Ethiopia
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation - Clinton Foundation
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DKTNM
Job Title - Short Term Consultancy, Ethiopia (Addis Ababa)
Closing Date - 29 Apr 2008
Organisation - UN Development Programme
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DSFHS
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Country: Ghana
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Job Title - Financial Monitoring & Compliance Specialist, Ghana
Closing Date - 13 May 2008
Organisation - ACDI/VOCA
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DRQGT
Job Title - Country/Program Director, Ghana (Accra, AL)
Closing Date - 15 Jun 2008
Organisation - CHF International
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPJCS
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Country: Kenya
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Job Title - Chief of Party, OTI Project, Kenya
Closing Date - 15 May 2008
Organisation - ARD, Inc.
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLMSA
Job Title - Technical Specialists, OTI Project, Kenya
Closing Date - 15 May 2008
Organisation - ARD, Inc.
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLMTC
Job Title - HIV Project Director, Kenya
Closing Date - 09 May 2008
Organisation - Doctors of the World-USA
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DJKZP
Job Title - Project Manager/Technical Lead, Kenya (Nairobi and Naivasha)
Closing Date - 01 May 2008
Organisation - Worldbike
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPRAG
Job Title - Executive Director, Kenya (Nairobi)
Closing Date - 09 May 2008
Organisation - Regional Aids Training
Network
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DRALQ
Job Title - Evaluation of UNDP and Donors Strategic Partnership, Kenya
(Nairobi)
Closing Date - 05 May 2008
Organisation - UN Development Programme
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPHEH
Job Title - Programme Assistant (PA) Culture of Peace Project , Kenya
(Nairobi)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - UN Educational, Scientific
and Cultural Organization
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPJSJ
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Country: Lesotho
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Job Title - Legal Consultant for Land Tenure Security and Land
Administration, Lesotho (Maseru)
Closing Date - 12 May 2008
Organisation - Government of Lesotho
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DJL86
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Country: Liberia
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Job Title - Curriculum Developer (short term Consultant), Liberia
Closing Date - 09 May 2008
Organisation - International Rescue
Committee
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DJMG3
Job Title - Administrative Coordinator, Liberia (Monrovia)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - Mιdecins
du Monde
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPLMC
Job Title - Medical Director, HIV Equity Initiative , Liberia (Tchien
District)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - Tiyatien
Health
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DQUVD
Job Title - International Program Manager, Liberia
Closing Date - 05 Aug 2008
Organisation - World Learning
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DKSTP
Job Title - International Training Specialist, Liberia
Closing Date - 05 Aug 2008
Organisation - World Learning
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DKSS8
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Country: Malawi
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Job Title - National Gender Coordinator, Malawi (Blantyre)
Closing Date - 02 May 2008
Organisation - Concern Universal
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLJXZ
Job Title - HIV/AIDS Treatment, Care and Support Technical Assistant -
Malawi Ministry of Health (MOH), Malawi (Lilongwe)
Closing Date - 09 May 2008
Organisation - International Training and
Education Center on HIV
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPM33
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Country: Namibia
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Job Title - Health Technical Specialist, Namibia (Ongwediva)
Closing Date - 09 Jun 2008
Organisation - Project HOPE
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DJKUF
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Country: Niger (the)
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Job Title - CMN Coordinateur Medico-nutritionnel, Niger (the)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - Accion
contra el Hambre
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPBQY
Job Title - Data Manager-Statisticien, Niger (the) (Maradi)
Closing Date - 15 May 2008
Organisation - Epicentre
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DKHLM
Job Title - un(e) biologiste, Niger (the) (Maradi)
Closing Date - 05 May 2008
Organisation - Epicentre
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DKHQ5
Job Title - Health Project Co-ordinator, Niger (the)
(Maradi)
Closing Date - 11 May 2008
Organisation - Save the Children UK
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DKEK6
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Country: Nigeria
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Job Title - Nigeria Business Manager, Nigeria
Closing Date - 02 May 2008
Organisation - Christian Aid
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLKFV
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Country: Sierra Leone
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Job Title - Health Programme Manager, Sierra Leone (50% - Masingbe,
50% -Kenema)
Closing Date - 29 May 2008
Organisation - GOAL
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPNXN
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Country: Somalia
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Job Title - Country Representative, Somaliland, Somalia (Hargeisa)
Closing Date - 09 May 2008
Organisation - ActionAid
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DSDK6
Job Title - Emergency Coordinator, Somalia (Afgoye)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - International Medical Corps
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPSHA
Job Title - Field Coordinator, Somalia (Hiran Region)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - International Medical Corps
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPSG6
Job Title - Soil Erosion and Water Conservation Adviser, Somalia (Borama)
Closing Date - 04 May 2008
Organisation - Progressio
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPFUM
Job Title - Maternal & Newborn Child Health Specialist, Somalia (USSC,
Nairobi)
Closing Date - 01 May 2008
Organisation - UN Children's Fund
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DRC6K
Job Title - Project Officer, Social Policy, Planning & Monitoring, Somalia
(Bossaso, North East Zone)
Closing Date - 01 May 2008
Organisation - UN Children's Fund
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DRJ3J
Job Title - Prison Project Manager, Somalia
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - UN Development Programme
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DQGKH
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Country: South Africa
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Job Title - International Campaigner, South Africa (Johannesburg)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - ActionAid
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DSDHF
Job Title - HIV/AIDS Clinical Mentors, South Africa
Closing Date - 01 Jul 2008
Organisation - BroadReach
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPR5D
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Country: Sudan (the)
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Job Title - Program Manager I-Agriculture and Enterprise, Sudan (the)
Closing Date - 14 Jun 2008
Organisation - Catholic Relief Services
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPR9V
Job Title - Medical Coordinator, Sudan (the)
Closing Date - 10 May 2008
Organisation - Cordaid
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DSEDT
Job Title - Technical Advisor, MIne Action, Sudan
(the)
Closing Date - 01 May 2008
Organisation - DANMINAR A/S
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DKC57
Job Title - Administateur/Logisticien, Sudan (the)
(El Fasher)
Closing Date - 21 Jun 2008
Organisation - Enfants
du Monde - Droits de l'Homme
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DQCW4
Job Title - Chef de projet-Soudan, Sudan (the) (Darfour)
Closing Date - 17 Jun 2008
Organisation - Enfants
du Monde - Droits de l'Homme
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DQD2X
Job Title - Country Director for Sudan, Sudan (the) (Wau
(Western
Bahr-el-Ghazal, Sudan) )
Closing Date - 29 Apr 2008
Organisation - Intermσn
Oxfam
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DQLUK
Job Title - Community Liaison Officer, Sudan (the)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - Terre des hommes
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLL6P
Job Title - Country Delegate, Sudan (the)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - Terre des hommes
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLL8U
Job Title - Consultant Training Coordinator, Sudan (the) (Southern Sudan)
Closing Date - 16 May 2008
Organisation - Internews
Network
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DRQY7
Job Title - Senior Election Program Manager, Sudan (the) (Juba)
Closing Date - 31 May 2008
Organisation - Management Systems International
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLKNH
Job Title - Logistics Co-ordinator, Sudan (the)
(Khartoum, Sudan, frequent
travel to Darfur)
Closing Date - 09 May 2008
Organisation - Merlin
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DJJM6
Job Title - Logistics Co-ordinator, Sudan (the)
(North Sudan)
Closing Date - 09 May 2008
Organisation - Merlin
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DJM8D
Job Title - Project Coordinator, Sudan (the) (Sanyafundu)
Closing Date - 11 May 2008
Organisation - Merlin
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLHC6
Job Title - Education Project Manager, Sudan (the) (Bahr el Ghazal)
Closing Date - 07 May 2008
Organisation - Save the Children UK
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DRF2M
Job Title - Capacity Building and Quality Manager, Sudan (the) (Juba)
Closing Date - 01 May 2008
Organisation - Tearfund
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLJB8
Job Title - Watsan Project Manager, Sudan (the) (Renk, North Sudan)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - Tearfund
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DKJNJ
Job Title - DDR Reintegration Field Officers (15 positions), ALD-3, Sudan
(the)
Closing Date - 02 May 2008
Organisation - UN Development Programme
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DRCLZ
Job Title - UNV/UNDP Rule of Law Officer, Sudan (the)
Closing Date - 25 May 2008
Organisation - UN Development Programme
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DQDMX
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Country: Uganda
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Job Title - Programme Manager, Uganda (Kalongo, Pader District)
Closing Date - 29 Jun 2008
Organisation - GOAL
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLLZM
Job Title - Economic Program Manager, Uganda (Gulu)
Closing Date - 05 Sep 2008
Organisation - Invisible Children
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DPRY9
Job Title - Project Manager, Uganda (Gulu)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - Norwegian Refugee Council
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DRCCZ
Job Title - Deputy Regional Director, East & Southern Africa, Uganda
(Kampala)
Closing Date - 01 May 2008
Organisation - Right To Play
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DLLBX
Job Title - ESWAPI, Chief of Party, Uganda (Kampala)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - World Vision
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DJUKH
Job Title - HIV/AIDS Technical Advisor (ESWAPI), Uganda (Kampala)
Closing Date - 30 Apr 2008
Organisation - World Vision
URL Address - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/res.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7DJUJC
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through DEVJOBS, and mention the URL of DEVJOBS, which is http://www.devjobsmail.com.
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Social Development and Gender Equity Advisor
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Posted by: Mrs. Marja van der Werf
Name of company or organization :
Royal Tropical Institute
Place of Assignment :
Job description : The Royal
Tropical Institute (KIT) is an independent centre of knowledge and expertise in
the areas of international and intercultural cooperation. KIT Development,
Policy & Practice is a department of KIT specializing in International
Health, Education, Social Development and Gender Equity and Sustainable
Economic Development. It is a multidisciplinary department conducting research,
post-graduate education and advisory work.
The Social Development and Gender Equity Area which
focuses on social equity especially gender equity, citizenship and rights in
development, and participatory governance is looking for a Social Development and
Gender Equity Advisor ( 38 hours/week)
We are looking for a colleague who will be able to
Initiate
and carry out the writing of project proposals, consultancy assignments and
action research in the area of gender and development
Contribute
to the development and implementation of gender and development training
programs
Provide
support to designing and implementing of social development programs in
developing countries
Assist
in the development of social development and gender networks
Liaise
with donors and partners for acquisition of projects
Assist
in contributing to the international gender and development debate through
participation in and organisation of workshops/seminars on key and emerging
issues.
Contribute
to publications
Provide
a meaningful contribution to the departments policy development and priority
setting
Job qualifications : The
candidate should have
Conceptual
and analytical skills
Academic
qualifications in the social sciences masters degree or PhD in anthropology; sociology; human geography; political
science and economics - preferably with a post-graduate gender and development
degree
At least
five to eight years of practical experience in development field research;
training; institutional development
Knowledge
and practical experience of social science research: experience in action
research is an asset including action research
Expertise
- knowledge of gender epistemology, methodologies and tools and in the social
dimensions of development
Ability to work with both
government and non-government institutions
Ability
to work independently on programme development including acquiring assignments;
writing project proposals; evaluating projects; undertaking advisory missions;
and writing analytical reports and recommendations
Collegial
attitude and capacity to work within a team and maintain good working relations
with partners in the field
Fluency
in English, both verbal and written essential - working knowledge of French
and/or Arabic is considered an additional advantage
Preparedness
to travel regularly for periods up to two weeks
Additional information
Appointment is initially for two years, with the
intention for renewal.
Education : Masters degree
Job type : Full-time, short-term
Salary range : between
3000,- and 4000,-
Deadline for submission of applications
: 15th May 2008
Submit applications to : Mrs. L. Wilmer at this email address jobvacancies@kit.nl
Instructions to applicants :
Information
For additional information, please contact Mrs. M. Mukhopadhyay, Area Leader, at KIT Development Policy &
Practice, telephone +31 (0)20 5688 271 or m.mukhopadhyay@kit.nl
and about KIT in general: www.kit.nl.
Applications
Written applications specifying abilities and interest
for this position including a curriculum vitae with references should be
submitted before 15 May 2008 - to KIT, Personnel, Organization &
Information, attn.: Mrs. E.L. Wilmer, PO Box 95001, 1090 HA Amsterdam, the
Netherlands or by e-mail: jobvacancies@kit.nl.
Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups
Important Message: Please mention clearly
in your application letter that you learned about this job vacancy through
DEVJOBS, and mention
the URL of DEVJOBS, which is http://www.devjobsmail.com.
Carbon Funding Advisor +b
Posted by: Mrs Hima Bista
Name
of company or organization : SNV Netherlands
Development Organisation
Place
of Assignment :
Job
description : Capacity Development Services
Advises renewable energy and forestry
team within the SNV Nepal and its partners and clients on Clean Development
Mechanism, Payment for Environmental Services (PES) and related issues, such as
the application of the VER-methodology
Advises on the strengthening of and
management of Designated National Authority (DNA) for CDM (organizational
structure, approval procedure, governmental decree on CDM, Operational
guidance, Strategy development);
Advises project developers and local
service providers on the development of CDM projects (Project identification,
Project assessment, CDM project development, Project Idea Note (PIN), Project
Design Document (PDD), financing and contracting (ERPA));
Advises and coaches the SNV clients in
networking and liaising with (inter)national CDM- and VER-related organisations;
Ensures the quality of services provided
by SNV advisors within his/her field of expertise and evaluates client
satisfaction vis-ΰ-vis the provided services;
Initiates and contributes to regional
assignments (renewable energy-related) within the CDM and VER expertise;
Stimulates market and product
innovation;
Monitors impact of services provided.
Learning
and Teamwork
Coordinates the activities related to
CDM and VER in the country;
Creates continuous learning conditions
for clients, Renewable Energy and Forestry advisors and team members;
Coaches clients and colleagues (in the
portfolio and Renewable energy and Forestry Sub-Sector in
Promotes learning and sharing of best
practices related to CDM and PES.
Positioning
and networking
As a national advisor, provides input
for decision making in the development of CDM, VER, Renewable Energy and
Forestry Sub-Sector within
Acts as an expert on CDM, PES and VER,
and exposes this to our clients and networks;
Establishes good contact network with
international project developers/ brokers for projects in the
Maintains contacts and coordinates with
other agencies active in the field of (capacity building) support for CDM, PES,
Renewable Energy and forestry.
Job
qualifications : Education: Masters Degree in
Environment (e.g. Forestry, Renewable Energy, Environmental studies), with
specific attention to Clean Development Mechanism and Payment for Environmental
Services (PES)
Work
experience:
Minimum of 5 years of relevant working
experience (Government and private sector development, advisory services) in
the field of CDM/VER
Experience with project design
Experience with institutional
development (regulations, decrees, operational standards, networking, etc.)
Good command of English (verbal and
written)
Knowledge: The candidate must have:
strong knowledge and experience in
policy, planning and management issues related to CDM
knowledge of CDM/VER, PES and renewable
energy and forestry particularly in the Asian context is an advantage
knowledge and experience of good
practice development, public private partnerships and business practices;
multi-stakeholder
platform facilitation, knowledge brokering and networking
Skills:
The candidate must have:
excellent communication and facilitation
skills;
analytical skills;
ability to
design tools for training;
application from
theory to practice;
coaching skills.
Name
and details of job station:
Name:
SNV/Nepal,
Educational
facilities: International Schools available in
Medical
facilities: Good
Security
situation: Fair
Accessibility:
Good
Salary
Scale 10: Minimum Euro 2349,63 Maximum Euro 3776,60
gross per month (hypo tax will be deducted) depending on relevant working
experience, excluding attractive secondary conditions and individual
allowances.
Starting
date: as soon as possible
Length
of contract: three years
Education : Masters degree
Job
type : Full-time, long-term
Deadline
for submission of applications : 7th of May 2008
Submit
applications to : Mrs Hima Bista at this email address hbista@snvworld.org
Instructions
to applicants : You can send your application letter
and CV (in English) to Mrs Hima
Bista (mvanderdonk@snvworld.org)
before the 7th of May 2008 with reference NP 6434.
Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups
Important Message: Please mention clearly in your application letter that you learned about this job vacancy through DEVJOBS, and mention the URL of DEVJOBS, which is http://www.devjobsmail.com .
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Regional Human Resources Manager +b
Posted by: Mrs. M van der Donk
Name of company or organization : SNV Netherlands Development Organisation
Place of Assignment : Burkina
Job
description : SNV West & Central Africa (WCA) is
seeking a results-driven, innovative and strategic Human Resources Manager
(RHRM), based in
The
WCA RHRM is part of the regional management team and reports directly to the
Regional Director.
Main
Responsibilities:
Leadership
of HRM network and activities in region WCA
Coordination and end responsibility for
the implementation of: Recruitment & Selection, Compensation &
Benefits, Health & Safety, Human Resources Development and Organizational
Development; End responsible for HR administrative processes;
Responsible for the regions HR budget;
Manages HR staff in the region (7
persons) and is part of Regional Management Team. Regional Management team
consists of Regional Director, 7 Directors, Regional Controller and RHRM
Representation of the region in HRM
related matters and maintaining contacts in international HRM networks
Quality control of HRM products and/or
services; ensures that employment law and regulations are observed
End
responsibility for development and implementation of regional HR-strategy
Translation of corporate HR policy into
HR strategy and guidelines for the region; initiates and prepares decision-making at regional level;
Develops and implements procedures,
formats and guidelines geared to the region; Identifies opportunities and
bottlenecks and ensures embedding of corporate HR policy at Region and Country
levels;
Strategic
Support to Regional Director and the directors in the countries
Input in overall regional strategy.
Provides support and advice to regional
and national Management Teams on HRM and organizational development issues.
Promotes, develops and implements
effective result orientation, learning and feedback mechanisms.
Analyses SAP/HR data and supplies
management information to the regional director and Head Office.
Job
qualifications : Work experience: At least 7 years of
experience in Human Resources and Development Leadership in international and
decentralized organizational contexts. Experience with talent and performance management in consulting firms
desired. Minimum of 3 years management experience, preferably in an
international context; Experience in the application of international
employment law and international HR issues.
Education:
Advanced degree in Human Resources Management or a related field preferred.
Language: Fluency in French and English (verbally and written).
Other:
Profound understanding of actual HR-developments, tools, strategies and
methods. Frequent travel (mainly in the region) is required
Knowledge
and skills:
Strong track record /and outstanding level
of performance related to team management, HRD and management/organizational
consulting.
Significant experience in executive
assessment and related areas including succession planning, management
development and training/coaching.
Knowledge of employment laws. Knowledge
of the Dutch employment law is helpful.
External focus: ability to advocate and
lobby; create and develop networks that contribute to organizational
objectives.
Natural Leader: coaches and inspires
people to share knowledge; managing groups of people with diverse styles and
geographic settings; conflict management and resolution.
Willing to combine implementation,
development and management: hands on, leader and advisor alike.
Description
duty station:
Name:
Health
services: Reasonable to good
Educational
facilities: There are different international schooling systems in English
(International School based on American system) and a
Security
situation: Good.
Accessibility: daily flights to and from
We
offer a challenging work environment, a scale 13 salary and attractive
secondary conditions
Salary
13: minimum 3.649,43 - maximum 5.444,46 Euro (hypo tax will be deducted),
excluding attractive secondary (non-monetary) conditions and individual
allowances.
Desired
appointment date: As soon as possible
Contract
period: Three years
Education : Masters degree
Job type : Full-time, long-term
Deadline
for submission of applications : 06-05-2008
Submit applications to : Mrs Llywela van der Stam at this email address mvanderdonk@snvworld.org
Instructions
to applicants : You can apply by sending your
application (CV and cover letter in English) to Mrs Llywela van der Stam (mvanderdonk@snvworld.org)
under reference number
BF
3113 until the 6th of May 2008.
We
do not appreciate any commercial mediation based on this advertisement.
Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups
Important Message: Please mention clearly in your application letter that you learned about this job vacancy through DEVJOBS, and mention the URL of DEVJOBS, which is http://www.devjobsmail.com .
Research Assistant, Brookings +b
Posted by: M. Macklin
Name
of company or organization : The Brookings Institution
Place
of Assignment :
Job
description : The Brookings Institution is a private
nonprofit organization devoted to independent research and innovative policy
solutions. Established in 1916, Brookings analyzes current and emerging issues
and produces new ideas that matter - for the nation and the world.
The
Brookings Institution seeks to fill a Research Assistant position. The Research
Assistant provides research support to scholars of the Global Economy and
Development Program. Assists in the organization of meetings
and events and related outreach activities of Global scholars.
To view the complete job description, please visit: http://www.brookings.edu/about/employment/ged5708.aspx
Excellent
benefits include five weeks of vacation per year, partial educational
reimbursement, Metrochek. Near
EOE
M/F/H/V
Job
qualifications : Education/Experience Requirements
Required:
-Bachelor\'s
degree with three years of research experience in economics OR
-
Master\'s degree with one year of research experience in economics
-
Demonstrated experience in working with governmental and non-governmental
organizations (NGOs) on international development and economics issues
-
Experience handling large data sets and knowledge of SAS, STATA and other
econometric packages
Knowledge
Requirements
Required:
-
Knowledge of international economics issues
-
Strong computer skills
-
Ability to meet rapid, multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment
-
Professional demeanor and high level of comfort working with high-profile
individuals from government/international sector
-
Ability to work well under pressure with discretion and mature judgment
-
Excellent verbal and written and communication skills
-
Competence to undertake research assignments with little supervision
Preferred:
-
Independent research experience
- Knowledge of one or more of the following languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Tamil, and Chinese
Education : Bachelors degree
Job
type : Full-time, long-term
Salary range : mid to high 30s
Deadline
for submission of applications : May 31, 2008
Submit applications to : Yamillett Fuentes at this email address yfuentes@brookings.edu
Instructions
to applicants : Send or e-mail ( yfuentes@brookings.edu ) resume, cover
letter, and application form and materials to Yamillett
Fuentes, reference job 5708 in the subject line. Only those selected for an
interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
Follow-up : Applicants need not do follow-ups
Important Message: Please mention clearly in your application letter that you learned about this
job vacancy through DEVJOBS, and mention the URL of DEVJOBS, which is http://www.devjobsmail.com.
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IDOS Advisor: Renewable Energy/Water,
Sanitation and Health +b
Posted by: Mrs Hima
Bista
Name
of company or organization : SNV Netherlands
Development Organisation
Place
of Assignment :
Job
description : SNV Netherlands Development Organisation in
Technical
expertise:
1.
Capacity development and change process facilitation
2.
Water and Sanitation and or Renewable Energy
3.
Social Inclusion, gender and governance
Advisory
approaches through SNVs 4 delivery channels in the
a)
Advisory services
o Support assessment of capacity building
demands in the sectors and the existing capacity of SNV and its (potential)
partners. Advice on collaboration opportunities with like minded
donors and partnerships, including LCBs.
o Provide quality advisory services to
enhance institutional strengthening processes amongst actors and clients in the
o Support the identification of
institutional sector constraints and the development of an enabling sector
environment.
o Strengthen capacities of clients and
provide client focused advisory services that enable them to a) improve their
overall service delivery capacity, b) deliver effective and efficient services
and c) improve their networking capacity within the sectors.
o Provide quality advisory services and
develop ways to effectively mainstream gender, social inclusion and good
governance in clients internal organizational functioning, service delivery
processes and partnerships.
o Support the achievement of the WaSH sector strategy outcome and impact targets (a.o. WaSH community access with
emphasis on inclusion of socially excluded groups in WaSH,
higher private sector involvement in rural WaSH,
introduction of low-cost and adapted technologies for better WaSH sustainability and hygiene practices, development of
outsourcing modalities, a performance measurement and enforcement framework and
capacity development plans for WaSH service delivery)
o Support the achievement of the RE sector
strategy outcome and impact targets (a.o. pro-poor RE
approaches to make biogas, improved water mills accessible for excluded
communities, extension of RE products to new areas)
o Support development of monitoring
systems and indicators for clients, partners and LCBs
for the sector capacity strengthening process, capturing progress at different
levels: hygiene practice and community empowerment, NGOs service delivery, LCB
capacity and service quality, Government service delivery, SNV portfolio and
sector team services, overall WaSH sector.
o Support and facilitate sector lead
advisors with the overall capacity strengthening process of clients, networks
and LCBs.
b)
Knowledge brokering and networking
o Develop and carry out knowledge
brokering assignments that promote knowledge development of the sector,
learning processes in the sector, and the development of knowledge networks in
the sector.
o Strengthen linkages with and between
actors in the sector, with special focus on clients and partners. Strengthen
actor collaboration and support developing networks.
o Establish internal linkages with SNV
advisors (
o Contribute to organizational learning of
SNV Nepal, by writing at least one case study annually, supporting the concerned
SNV Nepal and regional knowledge networks.
o Represent SNV and its organizational
interests effectively in (inter) national, regional and local level forums as
appropriate.
d)
Local capacity builders (LCBs)
o Support the development of a sector
strategy for LCBs, including guidance on how to
formalize different partnership relationships.
o Support organizational strengthening
processes and learning of LCBs.
e)
Advocacy
o Represent SNV and its organizational
interests effectively in (inter) national, regional and local level forums,
with special focus on voicing the capacity development needs of SNVs clients and beneficiaries and on promoting the SNV
capacity development approaches.
o Support PCs in (corporate) advocacy
initiatives
f)
Internal SNV
In
coordination with the Portfolio Coordinator(s):
o Support WaSH/RE
national and portfolio strategy development and monitoring.
o Develop concrete linkages between the
o Support portfolio team coordination,
learning and knowledge development on WaSH/RE.
o Support reflection and team building at
portfolio and sector team levels
Job qualifications : Education: Preferably Masters degree in Water and Sanitation, Renewable Energy and other relevant discipline
Work
experience:
5 years of experience with proven track
record in the field of water, sanitation and hygiene and/or renewable energy,
through providing relevant capacity development services and facilitating multi
disciplinary approaches and multi-stakeholder processes.
Proven track record of working with
pro-poor community approaches, social inclusion and gender sensitive issues in
a rural development context, impacting day to day working modalities of NGOs,
public sector, private sector and CBOs.
Knowledge of and experience with the
functioning of government, private sector and civil society organisations,
including decentralization and private public partnerships
Knowledge of and experience with
participatory techniques, coaching, learning and team building.
Knowledge of and experience with participato