30 June, 2016

Country Programme Officer - VSA




Country Programme
Officer
Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA)
● Work with New Zealand's leading volunteer organisation
● Contract Full-time position
● Luganville based role
● Salary Vt 1.3 to Vt 1.8 million per annum
The Organisation
Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA) is New Zealand’s largest and most experienced volunteering agency working in international development. Our Kiwi volunteers share skills with people in developing countries to help them build a better future for themselves and their children.
The Position
The purpose of this position is to:
 - Support the Programme Manager (Vanuatu) in the delivery of a high quality development programme through the provision of administrative, financial and logistical servicing tasks;
 - Provide backup cover for the management of the programme and oversight of volunteers during absences of the Programme Manager; and
 - Assist in the development and maintenance of key relationships.

Essential Selection Criteria
► Well developed administrative skills
► Proven experience of liaising with external organisations and relevant authorities
► Training and experience in administering entitlements and maintaining financial records
► Effective computer skills including proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel and email
► Clean police record and valid driver’s licence
Desirable Selection Criteria
► Previous work experience in administration and support in a development organisation
► A understanding of the role of international NGOs in the development of Vanuatu
► Knowledge of and networks in the development sector in Vanuatu
► Tertiary education
How to Apply
Please click on the link below to download a job description with details on how to apply online.
Applications are closed
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29 June, 2016

6369 Writer of Training Materials

Vanuatu Christian Council


Industry:
Other
Location: 
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Job Hours:
Contract
Due Date:
06-July-16

Job Description:
Vanuatu Christian Council is seeking a competent and experienced writer to produce training materials in support of their Food Security Project. Previous experience in food security or agriculture is an advantage, but not essential – what is needed is an experienced writer who can work with the Food Security Technical Adviser to take the existing factual material and prepare written training materials and session plans.

The writer will be expected to review existing factual text and consultation findings, interview the food security team for their instructions on content, structure, and style, and then draft training session plans and resources for training participants. Basic layout in Word or Publisher will also be required, using an existing template.

The contract is envisaged to be completed in July to August 2016, for completion of final version in late August. Contract period is up to 20 days to be utilised over 8 weeks, with the bulk of days (3-4 days a week) to be completed between 13 Jul to 5 August. The contractor can work from their own premises or from VCC, and will attend briefings at VCC.

        Criteria:
        The writer must have previous experience in:
        • Working from bullet point notes and briefings to produce good quality written materials
        • Preparing training materials, including session plans and resources for workshops
        • Structuring written materials so sections or chapters follow a logical and easy-to-use order
        • Using Word or Publisher to provide simple layout of text and tables and to insert scanned illustrations
        • The writer must be fluent in written and spoken English and Bislama.
        Personal Qualities:
        • The writer must be reliable, and be able to meet tight deadlines
        • The writer must be a good listener, to accurately prepare materials in-line with the Food Security team's needs and expectations
        • The writer must work well in a team, and collaborate closely with Food Security team members.
        Equipment needed:
        • The writer must provide their own laptop for this task.
        Visa Requirements: 
        • Ni-Vanuatu citizens or Vanuatu Residents holding a current work permit are encouraged to apply.

              Salary:
              Not Stated

              Language:

              English, Bislama

              How To Apply:
              For more information on this contract, please contact the VCC Food Security Program Coordinator Annick Stevens on 27300 or iatika.annick@gmail.com, or the Act for Peace Program Support Adviser Kylie Mullins on 772 7356 or kmullins@devservices.net.

              To apply, please send a cover letter explaining your previous experience in writing materials in English and Bislama, a written quotation to complete this work (20 days for writing, reviewing, and finalising text), a copy of your CV, and samples of previous materials you have written. Applications should be forwarded to the VCC  General Secretary , Ps Shem Tema , VCC Office (ex-Murray Youth Hostel opposite APTC) or email  vcc@vanuatu.com.vuApplications close 5pm Wednesday 6 July.
              Contact Person:

              Annick Stevens | Kylie Mullins

              Phone:

              (+678) 27300 | 7727356
              Address: 
              The VCC General Secretary, Ps Shem Tema, VCC Office (ex-Murray Youth Hostel opposite APTC)

              Email: 
              vcc@vanuatu.com.vu



              Website: 
               Not Stated
              ______________________________________________________________
              Source:
               29-June-16 Direct from Employer

              For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.

              27 June, 2016

              6368 Acting General Manager

              Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce & Industry


              Industry:
              Other
              Location: 
              Port-Vila, Vanuatu
              Due Date
              22-July-16 - Position starts immediately once necessary processes are completed.




              Job Description:
              The Chamber of Commerce & Industry is the recognized national institution representing the voice of the private sector. It has since inception in 1995 grown to becoming a well-respected and reputable organization contributing significantly in its activities towards growing the economy. Based on its successes so far achieved, it seeks a motivated Ni-Vanuatu citizen to take up the position of Acting General Manager at its Head Office in Port Vila. This is an Executive position and requires a well-respected and disciplined mature person who has had at least 5 years’ experience in a senior management position. The position requires the Acting General Manager to be responsible for the effective management of the Chamber’s overall operations and administrative functions as directed by the Council. Click here for both English and French version of the advert.

              Criteria:
              • Tertiary (University) Degree in Economics, Commerce, Accounting and/or Business Studies with minimum of 5 years’ experience
              • Experiences in delivering successful policy implementation
              • Experiences in corporate governance and public administration
              • Ability to advocate, advise, network and be an initiator of program activities
              • Ability to mobilize funding support both locally and abroad
              • Financial management experiences and analytical skills to monitor and evaluate statutory financial reports
              • Knowledge of national, regional and international business environment
              • Ability to manage and motivate the staff
              • Be bilingual
              • Computer literate.

                    Salary:

                    An attractive remuneration package will be offered for the most qualified and experienced person.

                    Language:

                    English, French

                    How To Apply:
                    Interested persons should send applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae to: The President, Chamber of Commerce & Industry, PO Box 189, Port Vila, Vanuatu. Applications must be received not later than 5pm on Friday 22nd  July 2016.

                    Contact Person:

                    Not Stated

                    Phone:

                    Not Stated
                    Address: 
                    The President, Chamber of Commerce & Industry, PO Box 189, Port Vila, Vanuatu

                    Email:
                    Not Stated
                    Website:
                     Not Stated
                    ______________________________________________________________
                    Source:
                    27-June-16 Direct from Employer

                    For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.

                    6367 Maintenance Technician

                    Grand Hotel and Casino


                    Industry:
                    Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism
                    Location: 
                    Port-Vila, Vanuatu
                    Due Date
                    01-July-16




                    Job Description:
                    Grand Hotel and Casino is looking to fill the position of Maintenance Technician.

                    Criteria:
                    • Previous experience in the building, electrical or plumbing trade essential
                    • Must have valid driver's license
                    • Previous experience working in hotels is desirable
                    • Must be well presented and well spoken
                    • Must be flexible to have rolling days off and be able to work night shift. 

                          Salary:

                          Not Stated

                          Language:

                          Not Stated

                          How To Apply:
                          If you are interested in this job, please send your application in writing, with resume, to below address. Applications close on Friday 1st July 2016. Only Short listed applicants will be notified.

                          Contact Person:

                          Nadia Garae

                          Phone:

                          Not Stated
                          Address: 
                          Nadia Garae, HR Administrator, Grand Hotel and Casino, PO Box 3061, Port Vila, Vanuatu

                          Email:
                          payroll@grandvanuatu.com
                          Website:
                           Not Stated
                          ______________________________________________________________
                          Source:
                          25-June-16 Daily Post Weekender (Issue # 4820)

                          For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.

                          6366 Front Desk Receptionist

                          Grand Hotel and Casino


                          Industry:
                          Hotel, Restaurant, Tourism
                          Location: 
                          Port-Vila, Vanuatu
                          Due Date
                          01-July-16




                          Job Description:
                          Grand Hotel and Casino is looking to fill the position of Front Desk Receptionist.

                          Criteria:
                          • Previous experience essential
                          • Knowledge of Opera desirable
                          • Must be flexible to have rolling days off and be able to work night shift
                          • Good communicator, well spoken and well presented.

                                Salary:

                                Not Stated

                                Language:

                                Not Stated

                                How To Apply:
                                If you are interested in this job, please send your application in writing, with resume, to below address. Applications close on Friday 1st July 2016. Only Short listed applicants will be notified.

                                Contact Person:

                                Nadia Garae

                                Phone:

                                Not Stated
                                Address: 
                                Nadia Garae, HR Administrator, Grand Hotel and Casino, PO Box 3061, Port Vila, Vanuatu

                                Email:
                                payroll@grandvanuatu.com
                                Website:
                                 Not Stated
                                ______________________________________________________________
                                Source:
                                25-June-16 Daily Post Weekender (Issue # 4820)

                                For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.