Dugong and Seagrass Conservation Project Project Scientist

The Vanuatu Environmental Science Society

Location

Port Vila with travel to provinces.

Due Date

22 Jun 2018

Type

Full Time

Organisation Description

VESS is a small conservation NGO based in Port Vila. We aim to use science and local scientists to conserve threatened species in Vanuatu and address other environmental issues.

Job Description

VESS, in partnership with the Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation and the Vanuatu Fisheries Department, is implementing projects in Vanuatu for the global GEF-funded Dugong and Seagrass Conservation Project. Additional funding has been sourced to extend this project until July 2019. The project activities in Vanuatu include: a campaign to increase awareness of dugong and seagrass conservation within Vanuatu; Conducting aerial surveys in dugong hotspots to determine the density of dugongs in these areas; seagrass monitoring and research. Training will be given for conducting the aerial surveys and seagrass monitoring. The Project Scientist will be closely involved in delivering the activities of the projects under supervision of the project lead, Dr. Christina Shaw in addition they will provide administration, coordination, and logistical support to implement the Dugong & Seagrass Conservation Project

Selection Criteria

Minimum qualification of a Bachelor Degree in a natural science subject. A passion and enthusiasm for the environment and conservation. Previous experience in project implementation desirable but not essential. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Computer literacy including email and Microsoft suite. Willingness to work with a team and develop new skills. Positive attitude

Salary

400-500Vt per hour

How to Apply

Apply by:

Email

Contact Person

Christina Shaw

Contact Phone Number

Not Stated

E-mail to send applications to

mailto:vess@vanuatuconservation.org

Postal Address or location to apply in person

Not Stated

Website to Obtain Further Information

https://www.vanuatuconservation.org/vess-is-looking-for-a-new-project-scientist-for-the-dugong-and-seagrass-conservation-project/

How to apply - more information

How To Apply: Please address your cover letter (max 1 page) to Dr. Christina Shaw. Please include half a page on why you think seagrass conservation is important. Send your letter together with your CV (max 2 pages) by email to  vess@vanuatuconservation.org. There is no need to send academic record or references at this stage.

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Electrical Technician Manager

South Pacific Electrics

Location

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Due Date

18 Jun 2018

Type

Full Time

Organisation Description

SPE is the leading Electrical Contractor and Wholesaler in Port Vila, Vanuatu.

Job Description

• Must be an A Grade qualified Electrician • Have worked as an electrical Manager or Supervisor • Have experience in training staff • Hold a current drivers licence • Have worked previously on major construction sites • Have strong experience Managing multiple work crews • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; • Be fit for work and able to participate activities with a high physicality level • Have excellent time management and organisational skills • Attention to detail and quality • Intermediate or better computer skills including the use of Microsoft Programs, Email systems and Project Planning Programs • Excellent client interface

Selection Criteria

Job tasks and responsibilities: • Completing Electrical Installations, including but not limited to CCTV, must have extensive knowledge and experience is all aspects of electrical installations, generator install and service • Managing or assisting with stock required for major contracts • Overseeing electrical works installations • Oversee and train Ni-Vanuatu Electricians if and when required • Client interfacing • Reporting to the Director if and when required • Performing works on both day shift and night shift (if required)

Salary

Not Stated

How to Apply

Apply by:

Email Post In person

Contact Person

Administration Manager

Contact Phone Number

Not Stated

E-mail to send applications to

mailto:admin@southpacificelectrics.com

Postal Address or location to apply in person

PO Box 75, Port Vila, Vanuatu

Website to Obtain Further Information

Not Stated

How to apply - more information

Resume, Qualifications and Written References required

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Administration Manager

South Pacific Electrics

Location

Port Vila, Vanuatu

Due Date

18 Jun 2018

Type

Full Time

Organisation Description

SPEV is the leading electrical contracting and servicing business in Vanuatu.  Our wholesale and retail outlet on Airport Road sells quality brands like Clipsal, NHP, Macsim, Pierlite, Dominion Cables and Cabac. We hire equipment including JCB, Tip Truck, Scissor Lift and Cherry Picker. Open during lunch and Saturday mornings.

Job Description

Manages and coordinates administrative services to ensure efficient operations. Manages all administrative functions, including, but not limited to • Manage all aspects of Human Resources for Ni-Vanuatu and Expatriate employees • Recruiting • Processing Staff wages and entitlements • Preparing staff employment contracts • Manage all staff disciplinary action • Oversee Local and International Accounts Payable and Receivable • Manage debt collection • Assist with purchasing and clearance of international freight if and when required

Selection Criteria

Must have experience in the following areas: • 10 years’ experience in Senior Management and or Administration Role (both Local and International) • Understanding of International and Local Labour Requirements • Experience in debt collection with effective results • Proficient in Xero, CIN7 and Microsoft Office Products • Australian HSC education or higher (or equivalent) • Experience in finance or banking environment, dealing with internal and external stakeholders internationally and locally • Excellent understanding and knowledge of local and international banking system and foreign currency transactions

Salary

Not Stated

How to Apply

Apply by:

Post In person

Contact Person

The Director

Contact Phone Number

Not Stated

E-mail to send applications to

mailto:

Postal Address or location to apply in person

PO Box 75, Port Vila, Vanuatu

Website to Obtain Further Information

Not Stated

How to apply - more information

Resume required. Referees or written references essential

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