[APES Jobs] FW: Vacancy - Senior Professional Officer, deadline for submission 3 July

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From: Robert Caveney
Sent: 21 June 2013 09:11 AM
To: Kevin Balkwill
Subject: FW: Vacancy - Senior Professional Officer, deadline for submission 3 July

FYI.

Best wishes,

Rob

From: Garth Barnes [mailto:gbarnes at wessanorth.co.za]
Sent: 20 June 2013 05:04 PM
To: Paul Claassen; Paul Fairall; PMoore; R W Pretorius; Rhona Holmes; Robert Caveney; Robert Lyon; Samantha Adey; Samantha Braid; Samson Phakathi; Sandra Taljaard; Sandy Dowling; Sashnee Raja; SecretaryBLSA; Sinegugu Zukulu
Subject: FW: Vacancy - Senior Professional Officer, deadline for submission 3 July


Dear All

Please find attached an advert for an exciting vacancy at our ICLEI - Africa Regional Office! Please see the attached document for the full advert, summary posted below:

Position:  Senior Professional Officer

Requirements: • Degree in environmental science/management; urban planning; or social and development studies • Progressive experience in excess of 7 years • Conceptual, strategic and visionary thinker • Exemplary writing, research and presentation skills • Able to work independently and as part of a dynamic group • Strong organizational, financial and administrative skills • Proven project development and proposal writing experience • Ability to work across ICLEI work streams whilst providing substantial expertise in at least two work streams • Understanding of urban contexts and local government • Ability to engage high level officials with diplomacy and energy • Ability and willingness to travel is a pre-requisite •Additional language abilities (French, Portuguese and African languages) highly sought •

Key Performance Areas: • Project/programme management and implementation • Proposal development and report writing • Research and data gathering • Presentation, diplomacy, advocacy and communications outreach •

NOTE: Only applicants that are Residents of South Africa or hold a valid work permit/visa should submit their application.

Interested candidates must submit i) a letter of motivation with an indication of expected remuneration level, ii) proof of residency or working permit and iii) a CV to: Ms L Naude, HR Director, 71 Burg Street, Cape Town. E-mail: louise.naude at iclei.org<mailto:louise.naude at iclei.org>

Closing Date:   17h00, 3rd July, 2013.

If you have not been contacted within 14 days of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

Kind regards
Sarah

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Sarah Birch (MSc) (nee Fox) ● Program Manager ● Climate Risk Management & Biodiversity ●
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability ● Africa Secretariat ●
Mobilising African Leadership in Local Climate Action: Local Climate Solutions for Africa  (LOCS2013) Conference: 30 October – 1 Novemeber; Dar es Salaam www.locs4africa.iclei.org<http://www.locs4africa.iclei.org/>


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