Jaajef wa G-L, More international job opportunities for those interested Yeenduleen ak jaama Tony ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Catholic Relief Services seeks candidates for the following positions. Send resume with cover letter (including req. no. listed at the end of each advertisement) to CRS/Recruitment, 209 West Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 or fax to 410-234-3129 or email to [log in to unmask] For more information see www.catholicrelief.org. JUSTICE & PEACE/CIVIL SOCIETY PROJECT MANAGER SENEGAL Catholic Relief Services seeks a project manager to: Serve as the point person in the development of a coherent peace and justice strategy for the country program's activities in southern Senegal and Guinea-Bissau, with potential linkages with The Gambia. Assist in the design of an institutional development support strategy for Church structures and organizations of the civil society involved in conflict prevention/resolution and grassroots peace-building activities in the target geographic areas. Provide technical assistance to the local CARITAS organizations and affiliated in the areas of institutional development, strategic planning, program development and management. Assist the country program in developing an intervention strategy to respond to the rehabilitation and development needs in Guinea-Bissau. Requires: Master's in international development or related field. Two or more years of professional experience in the field of institutional development, social transformation or related field. Experience with conflict prevention and resolution would be an advantage. Two years working in a developing country, preferably in conflict or post conflict zones. Fluency in English and Portuguese. Basic French will be necessary. Strong skills and experience in negotiations and advocacy are essential. Demonstrated knowledge of fundraising and project management experience. Req. No. I99157. PM/DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR II HAITI Catholic Relief Services seeks a Development Coordinator to manage the Title II development activities in education, health, water/sanitation, and social assistance. Act as liaison with USAID and other Cooperating Sponsors. Participate in the design and writing of CRS and Title II strategic planning documents. Supervise staff. Monitor and evaluate programs; Participate in planning and development of new programs, particularly in HIV/AIDS. Requires: Master's in public health, education, international development or related field. 3-5 years work experience in relief and development with solid experience in program management, supervision and monitoring and evaluation. Excellent English and strong French; Creole a plus. Ability to work in a stressful and potentially insecure environment. Req. No. I99159. TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER - MICROFINANCE EL SALVADOR Catholic Relief Services seeks a Technical Project Manager to participate in the development of a new formal microfinance institution known as Enlace. As principal investor & technical assistance provide, CRS/El Salvador is responsible for ensuring the successful transformation of Enlace into a national scale financial intermediary. The TPM will also participate in the Salvadoran National Committee for Regional Diploma project, manage the USAID Matching Grant, support operations through market research and product development strategies and participate in strategic planning for the microfinance area. Requires: 3 years working in a developing country with 2 years experience in management of microcredit projects; knowledge of microfinance technologies, preferable community banking; experience in grant management, financial analysis and local institutional development; fluency in English and Spanish. Req. No.: I99163. PROJECT MANAGER - AGRICULTURE BURUNDI Catholic Relief Services seeks a project manager to manage the agricultural development programs and emergency agriculture program. The PM will work closely with local Burundian partners to develop sustainable agriculture practices and will lend technical and practical support to local institutions. The PM will develop an emergency agricultural strategy and contingency plan. Requires: Master's in agriculture or related field; 3 years experience in agriculture work in developing countries. Proficiency in English and French, Kirundi helpful. Req. No. I99162. ******************************* DELOITTE TOUCHE TOHMATSU Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu is one of the world's leading professional services firms, delivering world-class assurance and advisory, tax, and consulting services. Ranked 8th, we are the only Big Five firm on Fortune Magazine's 1998 list of the "100 Best Companies to Work for in America." More than 85,000 people in over 130 countries serve nearly one-fifth of the world's largest companies as well as large national enterprises, public institutions, and successful fast-growing companies. Our mission is to help our clients and our people excel. Deloitte Emerging Markets, the specialized development consulting arm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, is immediately seeking the following: An Electricity Regulatory Specialist for a 2 year position in Asia. Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years of experience in the establishment or operation of regulatory agencies. Water Regulatory Economists: Candidates should have more than 5 years of experience in economic regulation of water utilities and/or designing and/or establishing water regulatory agencies. If you are qualified for either position above, please email a detailed CV to [log in to unmask] and reference either "Water" or "Electricity" in the subject heading. We welcome you to visit our website, http://www.deloitte.com/emergingmarkets for more information. EOE m/f/d/v ------------------------- UTILITY MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS (WORLDWIDE) PADCO, Inc., a management consulting firm with clients located worldwide, specializes in transferring hands-on utility management systems and procedures developed in the US to utilities in the developing world. We are urgently seeking a consultant for a two year resident assignment in Brcko, Bosnia, effective ASAP. The successful candidate will effectively operate city services in conjunction with local managers. Incumbent must have a university degree in civil engineering (masters preferred) and at least 7 years of progressive management level experience in the field of Public Works administration, including electrical utilities, water systems, sanitation, roads, utility rate setting and billing, capital budgeting, infrastructure maintenance planning, and facilities management. S/he must have at least 3 years of overseas experience in implementing international development programs. We are also seeking to expand our roster of professionals with direct utility management experience, primarily in the water, wastewater and sanitation sectors, in our core consulting areas. Past consulting experience is a definite plus but not entirely necessary. Extended utility management experience is essential. MPA, MBA, human resource, legal, accounting and finance degrees strongly preferred. Please e-mail resume with salary requirements and availability ASAP to [log in to unmask], ATTN: UTIL. --------------------- TRAINING COORDINATOR The International Education and Training department at Chemonics International seeks an international training coordinator. Position responsibilities will include managing training events for USAID-funded projects and providing programmatic and logistical arrangements for training events covering a range of technical areas. Qualifications for position include BA or BS, three years of related administrative experience, attention to detail, high energy, and fluent English and Spanish. Send cover letter and resume to [log in to unmask] or fax to the attention of A. Johnson at 202-955-7540, ASAP. EOE. No phone calls please. ------------------ CLIMATE, ENERGY AND POLLUTION PROGRAM WRI is seeking candidates for an Associate position in the Climate, Energy and Pollution Program. The Climate, Energy and Pollution program undertakes work designed to join climate policies with healthy economic opportunity, in both developed and developing countries. The Associate will be responsible for developing research and outreach programs in coordination with the Program Director; conducting research and analysis on climate change and energy issues; writing, editing, and managing research reports; participating in CEP's program development and planning activities; and undertaking fundraising initiatives. Qualifications: Broad understanding of environment, finance, and development issues from an economic and institutional perspective, as well as specific knowledge and understanding of domestic and international climate/energy policy. Advanced degree in economics, environmental studies, public policy or related discipline as well as at least two years of experience working on climate change/energy policy. Candidates must have strong research skills, demonstrated ability in policy analysis, and excellent written and oral communication skills. Salary Range: Competitive salary, depending on background and experience. Excellent 100% employer paid benefits. To apply, email [log in to unmask] or fax cover letter and cv/resume to 202-729-7610. --------------------- SENIOR ASSOCIATE, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT WASHINGTON, DC International Development Opportunities (IDO) seeks an experienced professional to fill an immediate full-time opening for the position of Senior Associate. IDO is a private consulting firm that helps companies throughout the world tap into a US$ 100 billion annual market in Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, the Middle East, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Based in Washington, DC, IDO specializes in business promotion at the World Bank (WB) and the Inter- American Development Bank (IDB) on behalf of consulting firms, suppliers of goods and equipment, and civil works contractors. We seek an individual with a keen interest and strong background in international business development. The successful candidate will also have excellent organization and communications skills (both oral and written). A minimum of 3-5 years of professional full-time work experience is required (preferably including exposure to the WB and/or the IDB). Fluency in French, German or Spanish is also advantageous. As Senior Associate with our firm, the successful candidate will serve as Key Account Manager for several IDO client companies. Responsibilities will include: a) Identifying potential business opportunities for IDO clients (financed by the WB and IDB); b) Speaking with WB/IDB staff by phone and in person; c) Providing clients with written summaries of project information; d) Arranging meetings for and attending meetings with client representatives visiting the WB and IDB offices in Washington, DC. To express interest, forward (via fax or Email) a resume, cover letter, salary history and 2-3 professional references to: Search Committee, International Development Opportunities, Fax: (202) 833-2920; Email: [log in to unmask] NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE. For further information about our company, please visit our website: www.idousa.com. 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