Vanuatu Meteorological and Geo-hazards Department |
| Industry: |
| Government Department |
| Location: |
| Port Vila, Vanuatu. |
| Job Hours: |
| A term of two years |
| Due Date: |
| 20-Dec-13 |
| Job Description: |
| The Vanuatu meteorological and geo-hazard department (VGMD) and national disaster |
| Management office (NDMO) have secured funding from the World Bank for two large-scale |
| National adaptation and disaster risk reduction projects designed to address of Vanuatu‘s |
| Immediate climate change adaptation needs and mitigate natural disaster risks. |
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| The finance manager and Procurement Adviser will work with the PMU/VMGD in the |
| Implementation of these two projects with the respective implementing agencies. The procurement |
| and Finance Management Adviser will be contracted to ensure that appropriate procurement |
| Planning and implementation, financial control and reporting are met during the course of the |
| projects, and to build capacity of the PMU for financial management and procurement. |
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| The Finance Manager and Procurement Adviser will be contracted for 2 years renewable, and be |
| based in the VMGD project management unit. |
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| Further information and Terms of Reference are available from Connie Sewere at csewere@meteo.gov.vu |
| Criteria: |
| • University graduate in accounting or financial administration/managemnet; |
| • CPA or equivalent; |
| • Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior management position ,covering financl. |
| • Management and procurement activities, preferably in developing countries; |
| • Familiar and experienced with World Bank finance systems and procedures; and |
| • Proven ability to mentor and train staff in all aspects of financial management and procrement. |
| • Familiar with World Bank procurement systems and procedures; |
| • Experience in the Pacific Region; and |
| • French, English, Bislama. |
| Salary: |
| An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful applicant. |
| Language: |
| Bislama, English, French |
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| How To Apply: |
| Interested applicants should send their application letter, resume and name and current contact details of three referees to the addresses below. |
| Contact Name: |
| Connie Sewere |
| Phone: |
| Not Stated |
| Email: |
| csewere@meteo.gov.vu. |
| Address: |
| VMGD, PMB 9054, Port Vila, Vanuatu. |