5590 Improved Governance Consultancy

PACIFIC AVIATION SAFETY OFFICE

Location:

Remote Basis

Job Hours:

Contract

Due Date:

10 Jun 2015

Job Description:

This Request for Expressions of Interest follows the General Procurement Notice for this project that appeared in dgMarket online 1st December 2014.  The Pacific Aviation Safety Office (PASO) is currently implementing the Pacific Aviation Safety Office Reform Project (PASO Reform Project), supported by the World Bank. The PASO Reform Project has the development objective to ensure effective regional delivery of aviation safety and security oversight in Pacific Island Countries by strengthening the Pacific Aviation Safety Office’s technical and coordination capacity. The project’s implementing agency is PASO, with project implementation support from the Technical and Fiduciary Services Unit (TFSU) of the Pacific Aviation Investment Program (PAIP). The PASO Reform Project now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing the following services: • To develop recommendations to support a new governance framework;  • To develop internal systems and processes to ensure and enhance the internal structure of PASO. A detailed description of the requirements of the position is included in the Terms of Reference (TOR). You may download a copy of the TOR from following link: http://www.tongaairports.com/about/pacific-aviation-investment-program/tender-vacancy/  This assignment is anticipated to start in July 2015 and will involve 80 days of periodic input over a 12 months period.

Criteria:

The PASO Reform Project now invites interested and eligible persons to provide their Expression of Interest consisting of a i) Curriculum Vitae, ii) list of 3 references with relevant contact details and iii) a Statement addressing the Selection Criteria contained within the TOR, demonstrating that they possess the relevant qualifications and experience to perform the services. The consultant will have:  A relevant tertiary qualification in corporate governance, organizational change, business management or other relevant discipline from a recognized institution or equivalent relevant operational qualification;  At least 10 years of relevant work experience; Experience in board appointments and/or a current working board member, Proven experience in organizational change and implementation, Understanding or experience in regional governance development, Demonstrable high level consultation and communication experience Strong communication skills including a demonstrable degree of diplomacy when engaging with Council and Member States and strong networking and collaboration skills Excellent verbal, written and presentation, reporting and communication skills in the English language. Desirable Expertise Familiarity with the aviation sector in the Pacific Region; Knowledge and appreciation of cultural dynamics of the Pacific region.  Only the most qualified and suitable candidate will be interviewed prior to negotiating a Contract. The Consultant will be selected based on “Selection of an Individual Consultant” in accordance with the “Guidelines; Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers” dated January 2011, which can be accessed at www.worldbank.org/procure

Salary:

Not Stated

Language:

English

How To Apply:

Email

Contact Name:

Mr. Henry 'Aho

Phone:

Not Stated

Email:

haho@paiptfsu.com

Address:

PAIP TFSU Project Office, Ground Level, TAL Building, Poutaha, Nuku'alofa, Tonga

Website:

http://www.tongaairports.com/about/pacific-aviation-investment-program/tender-vacancy/

More Information:

Please submit your Expression of Interest details to the address below no later than Wednesday, 10th June 2015. Email submissions will be accepted. Your Submission should be clearly marked “Expression of Interest for Improved Governance Consultancy, Contract Reference Number PASO/IC/P-A01

Source:

Direct from Employer

Source Date:

20/05/2015

5589 Provincial Recovery and Reconstruction Officers X 3 (Vanuatu Nationals Only)

United Nation Development Programme (UNDP)

Industry:

Other

Location:

Shefa, Tafea, Malampa, Vanuatu

Job Hours:

6 Months

Due Date:

29-May-15

Job Description:

(Scope of Work) The 3 local consultants will be required to assist the local government of Shefa, Tafea and Malampa to manage the implementation of the TC Pam Humanitarian Action Plan and subsequent Recovery and Reconstruction Plans.  Specific objectives include supporting the Provincial Authorities of Shefa, Tafea and Malampa. Refer to Annex I -Terms of Reference  for details. Criteria: - (Requirements for Qualification and Experience) Qualifications: The successful incumbent must have minimum secondary level qualifications and relevant experience in coordinating development and / or post-disaster plans.   Experience: At least 5 years’ experience of working in humanitarian contexts, preferably Vanuatu or in the Pacific; Significant experience working in a project management and coordination role;  In depth knowledge of disaster risk management (DRM) and ability to provide high level advice; Knowledge and experience of gender dimensions relating to post-disaster contexts; Experience in designing and managing evaluative/learning events and processes; and Fluency in English and Bislama (written and oral) is essential. Competencies: Excellent writing, editing, and oral communication skills in English and Bislama; and Analytical skills and communications abilities; Ability to forster partnerships and build working relationships Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks. Evaluation Criteria Cumulative analysis The proposals will be evaluated using the cumulative analysis method with a split 70% technical and 30% financial scoring. The proposal with the highest cumulative scoring will be awarded the contract. Applications will be evaluated technically and points are attributed based on how well the proposal meets the requirements of the Terms of Reference using the guidelines detailed in the table below: When using this weighted scoring method, the award of the contract may be made to the individual consultant whose offer has been evaluated and determined as: a) responsive/compliant/acceptable, and b) having received the highest score out of a pre-determined set of weighted technical and financial criteria specific to the solicitation. * Technical Criteria weighting; 70% * Financial Criteria weighting; 30% Only candidates obtaining a minimum of 49 points in the Technical Evaluation would be considered for the Financial Evaluation. Interviews may be conducted as part of technical assessment for shortlisted proposals. Criteria Points Percentage Qualification 10% The successful incumbent must have minimum secondary level qualifications and relevant experience in coordinating development and / or post-disaster plans.  10 Experience 40% · At least 5 years’ experience of working in humanitarian contexts, preferably Vanuatu or in the Pacific; 5 · Significant experience working in a project management and coordination role; 15 · In depth knowledge of disaster risk management (DRM) and ability to provide high level advice; · Knowledge and experience of gender dimensions relating to post-disaster contexts; 15 · Experience in designing and managing evaluative/learning events and processes; and · Fluency in English and Bislama (written and oral) is essential. 5 Competencies 10% ·  Excellent writing, editing, and oral communication skills in English and Bislama; and ·  Analytical skills and communications abilities; ·  Ability to foster partnerships and build working relationships ·  Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks. 10 Technical Criteria 70% **If necessary interviews shall also be conducted as part of the technical evaluation to ascertain best value for money.  Financial Criteria – Lowest Price 30% Total 100%

Salary:

Not Stated

Language:

Not Stated

How To Apply:

Consultancy Proposal should be mailed to C/-UNDP Fiji MCO, Private Mail Bag, Suva, Fiji or sent via email to procurement.fj@undp.org no later than COB 29th May, 2015 clearly stating the title of consultancy applied for. Any proposals received after this date/time will not be accepted. Any request for clarification must be sent in writing, or by standard electronic communication to the address or e-mail indicated above. UNDP will respond in writing or by standard electronic mail and will send written copies of the response, including an explanation of the query without identifying the source of inquiry, to all consultants. Incomplete, late and joint proposals will not be considered and only offers for which there is further interest will be contacted. Documents to be included when submitting Consultancy Proposals Offerors must send the following documents. i)   Signed  P11 form including names of at least 2 referees ii) Completed template for confirmation of Interest and Submission of Financial Proposal (Financial Proposal which includes breakdown of professional fees.Travel expenses to and from home and duty station (economy class) plus living expenses at the duty station and any other miscellaneous cost that may be incurred during the duration of the consultancy, if applicable.) The P11 form and Template for confirmation of interest and Submission of Financial Proposal is available under the procurement section of UNDP Fiji website (www.fj.undp.org)

Contact Person:

Not Stated

Phone:

Not Stated

Email:

procurement.fj@undp.org

Address:

C/-UNDP Fiji MCO, Private Mail Bag, Suva, Fiji

Website:        www.fj.undp.org

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Source:        20-May-15 Direct from Employer

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5588 Emergency Project Coordinator (CERF Project)

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Location:

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Job Hours:

Contract

Due Date:

ASAP - Please contact the employer directly!

Job Description:

Please note this position was previously published under the Job ID # 5579 as Project Officer, however, the title has recently been upgraded as Emergency Project Coordinator. The position qualifications remain the same. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Emergency Project Coordinator to: • Implement and manage project activities as stated in the relevant Project Document, which includes managing a budget and monitoring expenditures. • Ensure proper monitoring and evaluation procedures are present in all project activities, including site monitoring visits as necessary. • Supervise and work closely/support Implementing Partners (IPs) for implementation of project activities. • Manage the information flows between Implementing Partners and Assistant FAO Representative. • Take responsibility for overall progress and use of resources and initiating corrective action where necessary.

Criteria:

The Emergency Project Coordinator’s prime responsibility is to ensure that the project achieved the objectives within the specified period, cost, quality, scope. Key competencies include: • Demonstrates commitment to FAO’s vision and values • Displays cultural, gender, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability • Excellent command of English language and Bislama • Former Knowledge/experience in managing FAO funded projects will be considered as a strong advantage. • Good interpersonal skills such as communication, negotiation, conflict management; • Skills in planning and time management, as well as attention to detail; • Good analytical and writing skills.

Salary:

Not Stated

Language:

English, Bislama

How To Apply:

Email, Telephone

Contact Name:

Runte Likiafu

Phone:

(+678) 5420302

Email:

runte.likiafu@fao.org

Address:

Not Stated

Website:

Not Stated

More Information:

Interested candidates should send their CVs to runte.likiafu@fao.org

Source:

Direct from Employer

Source Date:

12/05/2015

5587 Youth Centre Officer X 2

Youth Challenge Vanuatu

Industry:

Non Government Organization

Location:

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Job Hours:

3 Months Contract with possible extension

Due Date:

27-May-15

Job Description:

Youth Challenge Vanuatu is currently seeking enthusiastic and committed individuals to undertake the following position mentioned. This position will work to support, mentor and train members of the youth centre to increase young people's access to employment and education opportunities and to build confidence to apply for and take up employment, livelihood opportunities. Criteria Essential Secondary School Diploma Experience training and working with youth Ability to manage program budget and ensure financial procedures and policies are followed Abililty to engage with a broad range of stakeholders including international agencies, training institutions and national and international youth volunteers Understanding of principles of youth empowerment and skills development Excellent interpersonal, networking and negotiation skills Proficiency in the use of Ms Word and Excel software Able to communicate in English and Bislama. French would be an advantage. Desirable Previous experience in working in livelihood and leadership programs Ability to apply program monitoring and learning to the development of narrative reports and program plans.

Salary:

Remuneration will be based upon qualification and experience.

Language:

English, Bislama

How To Apply:

Please send your written application including CVs + references to the following email address provided or hand delivered a hard copy to the attention of Ms. Shirley, at the Youth Challenge Office at N0.2 Area, Port Vila.

Contact Person:

Shirley Abraham

Phone:

(+678) 27834

Email:

shirley.abraham.ycv@gmail.com

Address:

Not Stated

Website:        Not Stated

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Source:         19-May-15 Direct from Employer

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