SADC Secretariat Job Vacancy – Apply Now!!

Responsibility:

• Ensure a timely, e ective and e cient implementation of the project through provision of project management services; overseeing the implementation of all aspects of the project, and being fully responsible for the day-to-day management of the project.

Requirements:

• Master of Science (MSc) degree in water resources development or a related field;
• Degree/Diploma/Certi ficate in project management and experience in procurement will be an added advantage;
• 10 years of work experience related to transboundary river basin planning and infrastructure development including multipurpose water resources project preparation;
• At least 5 years of professional experience in leadership and management of multi-disciplinary teams and projects;
• Strong facilitation skills and a proven track-record in stakeholder coordination;
• E ffective communication in the English language, and networking abilities;
• Ability to mobilise funding for projects or initiatives;
• Experience in technical and funding proposal/programme development;
• Experience working with projects funded by development agencies; and
• Familiarity with water, climate change resilience and modelling in the Orange-Senqu River Basin and the SADC Region.

Term:

• One year contract, renewable based on performance, all along the project lifespan (tentatively estimated to cover the period January 2017 to September 2019)