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Policy and Strategy Development Officer
Job Opportunities in Lao PDR
ILO Vacancies Announced
Lao National Experts Needed
Programme Officer – Policy and Strategy Development
The Programme Officer (M-11) will assist with the Policy and Strategy Development and with the follow-up of the strategic Plan 2011-2015 formulation and implementation. This position is based at MRC Secretariat in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The job description can be downloaded from the links at the top of this page. Women are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.
Closing date for applications: 18 September 2009
Only nationals of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam are eligible to apply for this position. Download the Job Description here. The application must include a cover letter outlining clearly how the candidate meets the requirements of the position. The post title must be indicated in the application letter. In addition to the cover letter, the applicant should include his/her detailed CV and send to the National Mekong Committee in the applicant’s home country.
Cambodia National Mekong Committee
23 Mao Tse Toung Road, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Tel. (855-23) 218 727; Fax. (855-23) 218 506; E-mail
Thai National Mekong Committee
Department of Water Resources
180/3 Rama 6 Road, Soi Phibul Watana Building
Phayathai, Bangkok 10400 Thailand
Tel. (66-2) 271 6165, 271 6620; Fax. (66-2) 298 6605; E-mail
Lao National Mekong Committee
Prime Minister’s Office, Vientiane, Lao PDR
Tel. (856-21) 260 981-3; Fax. (856-21) 260 984; E-mail
Viet Nam National Mekong Committee
23 Hang Tre, Ha Noi, Viet Nam
Tel. (84-4) 825 4785; Fax. (84-4) 825 6929; E-mail
Job Opportunities in Lao PDR
We are looking for qualified candidates from Cambodia, Laos, Thailand
and Viet Nam to join the MRC Cumulative Impact Assessment Team in the
following positions.
Riparian Social Scientist (1 position) – 5 months
Riparian Environmentalist (1 position) – 5 months
Riparian Agronomist (1 position) – 4 months
Riparian Nutritionist (1 position) – 4 months
We would be very grateful if you could circulate this post to your
friends and colleagues who could be interested.
Please send the job application to suparerk@mrcmekong.org .
Basin Development Plan Programme
Mekong River Commission Secretariat
Vientiane, Lao PDR
ILO Vacancies Announced
ILO needs three qualified staff to join its Better Work programme. Deadline for application for the posts will be on 18 May 2009. The three posts who will all be based in in Geneva, Switzerland are: (a) Stakeholder Engagement and Sustainability Officer, (b)Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, and (c) Training and Capacity Building Officer. Details are shown below:
1. Stakeholder Engagement and Sustainability Officer
Responsibilities:
Contributing to and coordinating Better Work management systems including human resource managements, financial policies, work planning and document management systems; assist in liaising with key global stakeholders; coordinating governance structure meetings including agendas, documents, key performance indicators and minutes; and drafting elements of management systems, policies, and procedures and keep the on-line resources for the global programme and field structures up-to-date.
Background:
Minimum 3 years professional experience in economics; international development, labour or related field. Excellent command of English. A working knowledge of one or more of the languages of project countries would be an advantage.
How to apply
All applicants must submit a CV and a 2 page statement addressing the required competencies. The statement should explain to the selection committee how your skills and experience show you have the relevant competencies. Applicants who do not attach this statement will not be considered for interview.
For details on how to apply, please visit: https://erecruit.ilo.org/public/hrd-cl-vac-view.asp?jobinfo_uid_c=21269&vaclng=en
Reference Code: RW_7R7CNC-14
2. Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Responsibilities:
Compiling and maintaining database of monitoring and evaluation data from Better Work country projects; manipulating and analysing data in order to inform Better Work tool development, current operations, and future country project rollout; prepare reports and presentations based on M and E data; draft accessible research summary documents for distribution on the Better Work website and other outlets.
Background:
University degree in economics, statistics, international development or related field. Minimum 3 years professional experience in economics; private sector development in developing countries; supply/value chain analysis; corporate social responsibility (particularly in the field of labour standards compliance); monitoring and evaluation; or related field. Excellent command of English. A working knowledge of one or more of the languages of project countries would be an advantage.
How to apply
All applicants must submit a CV and a 2 page statement addressing the required competencies. The statement should explain to the selection committee how your skills and experience show you have the relevant competencies. Applicants who do not attach this statement will not be considered for interview.
For details on how to apply, please visit: https://erecruit.ilo.org/public/hrd-cl-vac-view.asp?jobinfo_uid_c=21270&vaclng=en
Reference Code: RW_7R7CPQ-13
3. Training and Capacity Building Officer
Responsibilities:
Assist in the design and implementation framework of the programme’s training, capacity building and knowledge management strategy; Contribute to the global tool, and product development in cooperation with Better Work country programmes; Conduct programme related seminars, workshops and technical meetings and training courses as required.
Responsibilities:
Assist in the design and implementation framework of the programme’s training, capacity building and knowledge management strategy; Contribute to the global tool, and product development in cooperation with Better Work country programmes; Conduct programme related seminars, workshops and technical meetings and training courses as required.
Background:
Experience in the design and implementation of training and capacity building programmes in developing countries required. Must have excellent English language ability.
How to apply
All applicants must submit a CV and a 2 page statement addressing the required competencies. The statement should explain to the selection committee how your skills and experience show you have the relevant competencies. Applicants who do not attach this statement will not be considered for interview.
For details on how to apply, please visit: https://erecruit.ilo.org/public/hrd-cl-vac-view.asp?jobinfo_uid_c=21283&vaclng=en
Reference Code: RW_7R7CHT-48
Lao National Experts Needed
The ADB Lao Resident Mission is looking for highly qualified Lao national consultants for the transport sector evaluations – (i) transport expert to carry out technical inspection and traffic counts (preferably road engineer); and (ii) socio-economic expert to carry out social & economic impact assessment as well
as social safeguards assessment (preferably a social person who can handle economic impacts also).
You can obtain the terms of reference from Mr. Phomma at ADB Lao Mission Office (856)-021-250-444 ext 109 or Chansouk Insouvanh (Souky), Social Development Specialist (Resettlement Consultant) Moblie: +865-20-252-6582, Email: cinsouvanh@adb.org.
