22 September, 2015

5835 National Coordinator

Pacific Horticultural & Agricultural Market Access Program (PHAMA)

Industry:
Other
Location: 
Port Vila, Vanuatu 
Job Hour:
Twenty (20) Months
Due Date:
04-Oct-15 




Job Description:

PHAMA is an Australian and New Zealand Government funded aid-for-trade program, operating in six countries throughout the Pacific (Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu) and PNG. PHAMA 's goal is to increase exports of high value primary products, thereby contributing to increased economic growth, private sector development and improved rural livelihoods in predominantly agriculture-based small country economies.

URS, the managing contractor of PHAMA, is seeking a proactive individual for the role of National Coordinator (NC) in Vanuatu. The NC will provide administrative and secretariat support to the Market Access Working Group and Industry Working Groups, including providing strategic guidance on identifying, prioritising and budgeting for activity work planning and implementation. The successful candidate will be part of a local project Office in Port Vila, working in liaison with the Program Management Office for PHAMA which is based in Suva, Fiji.

Working as part of a regionally-based team, the successful candidate will have sound administrative and financial management skills and a proven ability to respond to and manage program risks and issues in a timely and effective manner.

The successful candidate must have the following.
Criteria: 
  • Relevant tertiary qualification/s
  • Substantial program management experience
  • Experience of the agricultural sector would be advantageous.

    Salary:

    Appropriate to experience and qualifications.

    Language:

    Not Sated

    How To Apply:

    Your application will need to include:
    • A signed CV and cover letter specifying the job number (in English) explaining how you will address the Terms of Reference, including a declaration that the information provided is true and correct
    • Names and contact details of two referees.
    URS is an equal opportunity employer of choice. We encourage women and men to apply.

    Contact Person:

    Not Stated

    Phone:

    Not Stated
    Address: 
    Not Stated

    Email:

    internationaldevelopment@urs.com


    Website:
     www.urs.com/InternationalDevelopment/ProjectRecruitment|www.phama.com.au
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    Source: 
    19-Sept-15 Daily Post Weekender (Issues # 4582)
    For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.