14 October, 2013

4423 Provincial Disaster Officer (x2 positions TORBA and TAFEA)

Vanuatu Meteorological and Geo-hazards Department

Industry:

Government Department

Location:

Sola(Torba), Tanna(Tafea).

Job Hours:

Not Stated

Due Date:

25-Oct-13

Job Description:

Increasing Resilience to Climate Change and Natural Hazards Project.

The Vanuatu Meteorological and Geo-hazard Department (VGMD) and National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) have secured funding for a large-scale national adaptation and disaster risk reduction project designed to address Vanuatu's immediate climate change adaptation needs and mitigate natural disaster risks.

The provincial Disaster Officer will works as a part of NDMO to implement stategies in ensuring Vanuatu is better prepared and more able to respond to Natural Hazards. The provincial Disaster Officer will be contracted initially for 1 year and be based within the provincial centers in Sola (TORBA) and Tanna (Tafea), reporting to the NDMO office in Port Vila. An Attractive renumeration

package will be offered to the successful applicant.



The successful applicant will have:

Criteria:

- Year 12 leaver or Diploma in Disaster or Public Administration, Climate Change, Environmental studies or related field or related work experience; Proficient in written and spoken English and Bislama, when French and

advantage

- At least 1 year experience working in emergency or disaster related field within Vanuatu; Willing to travel whenever required; Driver's License; Selt-motivated and able to use initiative

- Knwoledge in the use of Computer and software; Experience with Government of Vanuatu procedures; Experience in delivering training and awareness programs and activities

- Demonstrate good leadership skills; Project Proposal experience.

Salary:

Language:

Bislama, English, French

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How To Apply:

Interested applicants should send their application letter, resume and name and current contact details of three referees to postal or email address provided below before the due date mentioned.

Contact Name:

Phone:

+678 22699

Email:

swelegtabit@vanuatu.gov.vu

Address:

NDMO, PMB 9107, Port Vila, Vanuatu.

Website:
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Source:

12-Oct-13 Daily Post
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