Thursday, August 28, 2008

Secretary of State for Environment Project Administrator

Secretary of State for Environment

TERMS OF REFERENCE

Project Administrator of the Reforestation and Family Income Project (Manatuto)

Duty station: Manatuto District

Duration: Four (4) to sixteen (16) months.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Administrator will be working under the direct supervision of the International Advisor. The Administrator will perform the following tasks:

· Manage aspects of the project together with the Financial Manager and the International Advisor;

· Coordinate the activities of the extensionists together with the International Advisor;

· Act as the liaison between the project and other Government and non-government agencies within Manatuto district;

· Assist in the development of work plans and monitor the implementation of the plans;

· Assist the extensionists with mobilising community members in order to achieve project objectives;

· Assist in the development of training in rural development and environmental awareness;

· Assist the financial manager in the development of annual reports;

· Perform any other tasks as may be required by the project.

Recruitment Qualifications:

· Completion of university degree in office management and administration or agriculture, or secondary education with 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in the administration of development projects.

· Specialized training in office management and administration is highly desirable.

· Fluency in oral and written Tetum is essential. Knowledge of Portuguese and English is an advantage.

Please submit your applications together with curriculum vitae and relevant supporting documents to the following address or contact directly:

Bruno Benavente

Email: brunobena@gmail.com

Phone: 733 6554

Only short-listed candidates will be notified. Women candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.