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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Ute Schwaibold [mailto:mwutes@mweb.co.za]
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<b>Sent:</b> 17 June 2013 10:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Ute Schwaibold<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: Vacancy - Senior Professional Officer, deadline for submission 3 July<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> 14 June 2013 07:56 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Fynbos Forum Sandy Dowling<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FF: Vacancy - Senior Professional Officer, deadline for submission 3 July</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">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:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="a2"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Position:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="a2"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Requirements:
</span></b></span><span class="a2"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">• 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 •</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="a2">Project/programme management and implementation • Proposal development and report writing • Research and data gathering • Presentation, diplomacy, advocacy and communications outreach •</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Residents of South Africa or hold a valid work permit/visa should submit their application.</span></b></span><span class="a2"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">
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or working permit and iii) a CV to: Ms L Naude, HR Director, 71 Burg Street, Cape Town.
<b>E-mail:</b> <a href="mailto:louise.naude@iclei.org" target="_blank">louise.naude@iclei.org</a>
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17h00, 3rd July, 2013.</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Sarah Birch (MSc) (nee Fox)</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> ● Program Manager
● Climate Risk Management & Biodiversity ●<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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● Africa Secretariat ● <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Climate Solutions for Africa (LOCS2013) Conference: 30 October – 1 Novemeber; Dar es Salaam <a href="http://www.locs4africa.iclei.org/" target="_blank">www.locs4africa.iclei.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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