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IWMI Consultant Jobs 2024 – South Africa NGO Jobs.
IWMI South Africa looking for “Consultant”.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 31st May 2024.
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), formerly the United Nations Fund for Population Activities, is a UN agency aimed at improving reproductive and maternal health worldwide. Its work includes developing national healthcare strategies and protocols, increasing access to birth control, and leading campaigns against child marriage, gender-based violence, obstetric fistula, and female genital mutilation.
The IWMI has published a job vacancy announcement on 20th May 2024 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Consultant to be based in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
IWMI Job Vacancy 2024
Scope of Work: The Technical Support Expert (TSE) will perform a coordinating role for IWMI-executed Groundwater for Advancing Resilience (G4DR) project. The TSE will forge an enabling environment among project team members, implementation partners, and key stakeholders for the timely delivery of project outputs. The Technical Support Officer will work closely with the CTA and the Financial Support Officers to support the implementation of all project activities. The Technical Support Officer will be contracted by IWMI, the Executing Agency of this project.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Educational Qualifications & Knowledge:
Essential
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in the field of IWRM, development studies, environmental science or policy, or another scientific discipline relevant to water resources for multiple sectors.
Preferred
- A bachelor’s degree or an advanced diploma in financial management/ administration/ business/ accounting.
Experience, Skills & Abilities Required:
- At least five years of relevant work experience, preferably in a project management setting involving multilateral/international funding agencies.
- Proficiency in the use of computer software applications, particularly MS Excel and MS Word.
- Good organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a timely manner.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills, particularly when preparing correspondence and briefings.
- Demonstrated experience in using Smartsheet’s, Teams, and other platforms for effective team coordination and project monitoring.
- Demonstrated familiarity with social media and the ability to use such media to promote inter-office communications and information sharing.
- A problem-solving mindset and great organizational capacity across multiple projects and geographies.
- The ability to effectively establish priorities and plan, organize, implement, and monitor work activities with limited supervision.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with people in a multicultural and multidisciplinary environment, with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
- Demonstrated skills in using project management software.
- Demonstrated skills in employing facilitation methods for participatory decisions and shared visions with stakeholders.
- A high level of proficiency in using MS Office and other computer software.
- Able to deal with sensitive and confidential information in a professional manner.
- Personal attributes include high standards of conduct, respect, flexibility, and a sound work ethic.
- Experience preparing scientific information and papers.
- Experience building and sustaining relationships with diverse stakeholders.
- Prior experience in water management, agriculture, or climate change with international organizations.
Language Proficinecy:
- Excellent oral and written language skills in English, including effective listening and strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Other Details
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply IWMI Consultant Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://apply.workable.com/international………
The Closing Date: 31st May 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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