5839 Provincial Water Planner - Tafea Province

Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Industry: Government Location:  Tafea Province, Vanuatu Due Date: 25-Sept-15

Project Management Unit (PMU) Increasing Resilience to Climate Change and Natural Hazards (IRCCNH) Provincial Water Planner - Tafea Province Job Description:

The IRCCNH project overall objective is to increase the resilience of the communities in Vanuatu to the impacts of climate variability and change, and natural hazards, on food and water security, as well as livelihoods. The IRCCNH project intends to apply part of the proceeds of this financing allocated to the Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources (DGMWR) to payments for the services of a Provincial Water Planner - Tafea Province. The Tafea Provincial Water Planner will focus his/her support on component 4 of the IRCCNH Project: "Rural Water Security: Increased Access to secure water supply" which objective is to secure water supply in rural areas of Vanuatu. Activities include: Updating Rural Water Supply standards and guidelines for rural water supply provision, then improving outreach to partners working in the sector Installing water supply systems to rural communities. The following minimum qualifications are required. Criteria:  Degree in field relevant to Intergrated Water Resources Management, Water Engineering, or Earth Science (Hydrology/Hydrogeology) and/or Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration and Management Minimum of 5 years piratical experience at a project management level Water supply engineering experience and good practical (Pluming/engineering) skills.

Salary:

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Language:

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How To Apply:

Consultants will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank's Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers, January 2011.This can be foundat the World Bank's website:" www.worldbank.org". Further Information and Terms of Reference are available from Cindy Thomas cthomas@meteo.gov.vu or Connie Sewere at csewere@meteo.gov.vu. Interested individual consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services e.g. application letter, Curriculum Vitae (should include a description of education and general qualifications, similar assignments, experience in similar conditions etc. and the names, business contacts and email addresses of three referees) to Connie Sewere or Cindy Thomas via email or mail to VMGD, PMB 9054, Port Vila, Vanuatu, by 4.00pm Friday 25th of September, 2015. The application are encouraged to request conformation from the PMU Officers upon receiving of their application.

Contact Person:

Cindy Thomas/Connie Sewere

Phone:

Not Stated Address: VMGD, PMB 9054, Port Vila, Vanuatu

Email: cthomas@meteo.gov.vu / csewere@meteo.gov.vu Website: www.worldbank.org ______________________________________________________________ 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.

5838 Chief Executive Officer

Vanuatu Pacific Games Association Industry: Other Location:  Port Vila, Vanuatu Due Date: 12-Oct-15 by COB 4.30pm

Job Description:

The Vanuatu Pacific Games Association wishes to recruit a Chief Executive Officer to be responsible for the management of the 2017 Vanuatu Pacific Mini Games and will report to the VAN2017 Organizing Committee. This task will involve organizational awareness, problem solving, networking project management, communication and service delivery are key competencies for this role. The CEO is the key senior management position requiring the services of an experienced and competent person to facilitate the delivery of the Mini Games 2017. The CEO will be involved in various decision making processes towards the preparation and completion of all Games facilities and will be involved in the delivery of all service areas prior to, during and post the Pacific Mini Games. Duties & Responsibilities Work closely with the Minister of the Games, VAN2017 Board of Directors, the Program Directors & Stakeholders of the 10th Pacific Mini Games Facilitate work schedules of the Program Directors by providing all resources & assistance when required Review and Amend timelines for the final delivery of infrastructures, Games services & facilities Prepare all necessary financial reports & budgets Work with all stakeholders to ensure final construction & delivery of all Games venues & facilities Assist the Government to ensure the capital investments will be the best legacies for Vanuatu Establish timelines for all aspects of the 2017 Mini Games Ensure the Program Directors deliver required outcomes in their areas of responsibility Deliver the Pacific Mini Games within the approved budget Work with key line agencies to ensure the final delivery of infrastructures and services to the 14 sports the 2017 Pacific Mini Games Program Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulation of Vanuatu Provided regular reports to the Pacific Games Council. As such the CEO should possess the following qualities. Criteria:  Personal Attributes The CEO must possess a demonstrated experience in leadership skills and possess the ability to develop and empower people and capacity to lead.  Should possess the ability to deal with difficult situations and a flexible style that responds positively to individual people and stakeholders in key positions.  Able to motivate and interact effectively with others to achieve goals is important. Key to Personal Attributes include: Strong work ethics Initiative and drive Self Motivated Integrity, honest and hardworking Works very well in a team environment - A team player Skills & Competencies Tertiary qualification in financial disciplines or business management Enthusiastic professional who is a strategic thinker and relationship builder Extensive knowledge of government processes and demonstrated experience in working with other agencies Affinity for sport and Pacific cultures Proven leadership and senior managerial qualities Ability to set strategic directions Strong written and oral communications skills A demonstrated capacity to priorities workloads & deliver against tight time frames.

Salary:

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Language:

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How To Apply:

All applications in writing should be addressed as follows: CEO VAN2017 Application, PGA, VASANOC Haus, PO Box 284, Port Vila and received by VASANOC before 4.30pm on 12th October 2015.

Contact Person:

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Phone:

Not Stated Address: CEO VAN2017 Application, PGA, VASANOC Haus, PO Box 284, Port Vila, Vanuatu

Email:

Not Stated Website:  Not Stated

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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.

5837 Employment Opportunity

Kandy's Kitchen Industry: Hospitality, Restaurant, Tourism Location:  Not Stated Due Date: Not Stated - Position starts October.

Job Description:

If you have hospitality experience and an awesome personality, come and work with the crew at Kandy's Kitchen. The job is hands on and has various tasks involved from, helping in the kitchen, waitressing, packing, labeling, deliveries and shopping. Criteria:  Not Stated

Salary:

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Language:

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How To Apply:

Email, Telephone - Please submit your application including cover letter or CV to the email address provided. Further details may also be sought from the phone number below.

Contact Person:

Kandy

Phone:

(+678) 7735602 Address: Not Stated

Email:

Info@kandys-kitchen.com Website:  Not Stated

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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.

5836 TVET Centre Manager (Tafea TVET Centre)

TVET Sector Strengthening Program   Industry: Other Location:  Port Vila, Vanuatu Job Hour: Contract Due Date: 02-Oct-15

Job Description:

The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Sector Strengthening Program is an Australian Government funded initiative aiming to support provincial economic growth through targeted training services within a national quality system. The Program's Head Office is located in Port Vila and TVET Centres have been established in SANMA, MALAMPA, TORBA and TAFEA provinces. Applications are now sought for the position mentioned above. Criteria:  Proven experience in the education and training sector in Vanuatu with strong networks among stakeholders in the sector Demonstrated ability to manage others and to manage financial operations effectively Proven ability to work collaboratively and to be a leader who builds teamwork and helps others to achieve their goals Excellent communication skills, including effective use of IT Demonstrated commitment to supporting inclusion - including supporting gender equality and supporting participation of people with a disability. It is anticipated that this position will commence on 1st November 2015.

Salary:

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Language:

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How To Apply:

All applications must include a covering letter addressing the selection criteria and an up-to-date CV with at least two referees. Only candidates meeting the selection criteria will be considered and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. Both Anglophone and Francophone male and female citizens are encouraged to apply, including people with disability. Attractive remuneration packages will be offered based on applicants' skills and experience. All applications must be received by Friday 2nd October 2015 by mail or email to the following addresses provided. Please note that this position is for Ni-Vanuatu citizens only.

Contact Person:

Not Stated

Phone:

(+678) 27166 Address: TVET Program Head Office, PO Box 5003, Port Vila, Vanuatu

Email:

may@vanuatutvet.org.vu Website:  Not Stated

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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.

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:

For further information and to apply, please visit our website: www.urs.com/InternationalDevelopment/ProjectRecruitment and enter the job code 713 Or email your CV and cover letter to internationaldevelopment@urs.com For details of program activities and reports, please visit the program website at www.phama.com.au 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:

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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.

5834 Emergency Food Security and Vulnerable Livelihoods (EFSVL) Coordinator

Oxfam Industry: Non Government Organization Location: Port Vila, Vanuatu Job Hour: Six (6) months fixed term contract Due Date: 30-Sept-15 Job Description:

Oxfam's EFSVL team is designing and implementing a wide rage of livelihoods, protection and recovery activities across the country. The team utilizes and supports market sensitive and sustainable programming, and demonstrates an awareness of gender, human rights and humanitarian accountability. The coordinator will provide operational and strategic leadership to the EFSVL team through planning and assessment, and the implementation, monitoring and evaluation program. The role will entail a high degree training and support to the EFSVL team.   Criteria:  Bachelor degree in social sciences, agriculture, economics, or other discipline relating to emergency food security and vulnerable livelihoods Relevant experience in the food security and livelihood sector; including a strong technical background, experience of community mobilization work, and people management experience The ability to think strategically and to present concise reports and technical advice, sometimes a short notice, reflecting the problems and possible solutions for particular situations Experience in monitoring and evaluation of humanitarian programs; including demonstrated capacity to lead market assessments and knowledge of market support interventions Demonstrated experience of integrating gender and diversity issues and community engagement into food security and livelihoods programs and evidence of an active commitment to promoting gender equality.

Salary:

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How To Apply:

Only online applications will be accepted. To apply, please go to this link: www.oxfam.org.au/jobs/ and select the sub-link to EFSVL Coordinator where you will be asked to submit your CV, cover letter and a response  addressing the required selection criteria outlined above. Applications close: 30th September 2015 at 5pm (AEST) Appointment to this position will require a police check. Oxfam promotes equity and diversity. Our Vision is that of a Ni-Vanuatu led and managed program. We encourage applications from Ni-Vanuatu woman and men.

Contact Person:

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Phone:

Not Stated Address: Not Stated

Email:

Not Stated Website: www.oxfam.org.au/jobs/

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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.