NGO: Progetto Continenti
LOCATION: Myanmar, with missions to Cambodia
POSITION: Regional Advisor
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
A university Master degree or above in Economics, Public Administration, Social Science or/and Development studies or any relevant field.
Proficient spoken and written English.
Proficiency in computer Office packages.
The candidate should possess excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and inter-personal skills and the ability to work under pressure, deliver results timely by handling multi stakeholders' needs and requirements.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Demonstrable experience in the following areas will be sought in the successful candidate:
Proven work experience of different Aid Modalities and at least 5 years experience of project management is required.
A proven track record in managing programmes, preferably in South East Asia, ideally with a strong capacity building focus.
Experience of setting up and supporting the implementation of participatory monitoring systems and approaches.
The post requires a positive attitude towards the empowerment counterpart staff and local organisations and willingness to learn from them.
The candidate should possess the experience of operating within multi-sectoral, multi-cultural teams and demonstrate flexibility in working style is important.
DEPARTURE: March 2011
CONTRACT DURATION: one year contract, with possibility of extension; salary based on previous experience
CLOSING DATE: 15 February 2011
Letter and CV to: Arianna De Leo, progetti@progettocontinenti.org
Progetto Continenti will contact only pre-selected candidates invited to an interview in Rome, Italy. Travel costs to PC headquarters for interviews are on account of candidates (reimbursement only in case of successful applications).