Director – National Economic Planning Office
- Accomplished budget, investment and aid coordination adviser
- Build Your International Experience
- $155,000 p.a. Plus benefits – 2 Year Contract
Successful PACTAM deployees share the ethos of Australian Volunteers International.
Kiribati is a remote nation of island atolls, straddling the equator in the mid-Pacific. With a population of approximately 105,000, this quiet and traditional community faces many challenges in building a sustainable future.
Reporting to the Secretary, Kiribati Ministry Finance and Economic Development, the key objectives of this rewarding role are to oversee and strengthen all functions of the National Economic Planning Division. This includes facilitating effective collaboration across stakeholders and donors to implement key programs and improving capacity to ensure effectiveness of foreign aid in Kiribati.
This involving role will draw on your significant practical experience in development of policy and results focussed medium-term budgeting, and your background in timely, quality advice to senior government officials on development, implementation and monitoring of government economic development policies, foreign investment proposals and public financial programs.
To take your interest further, please call with any queries. We will ask you to tell us about your:
- Significant experience in the provision of strategic policy focussed budget advice to government and stakeholders to support fiscally achievable economic and social development.
- Demonstrated experience and commitment to improving systems and processes building capacity of co-workers through mentoring and skills transfer
- Extensive administrative and coordination skills combined with communications ability to respect and appreciate cultural differences
- Tertiary qualifications in economics, commerce or business.
This position is part of the Pacific Technical Assistance Mechanism (PACTAM), which places highly-skilled deployees in the Pacific to assist local employers to meet their human resource needs and contribute to building capacity in the workplace. The remuneration package includes an allowance of $155,000 per annum, relocation and accommodation support, airfares and insurance.
More information
Visit www.australianvolunteers.com/pactam for a detailed assignment description and complete selection criteria. Note the link to the Assignment Description located at the top of the advertisement for this position: Position Description #: 10532429 For more information contact Ann Ray on +61 3 9279 1707 or aray@australianvolunteers.com
Applications
Applications are preferred on-line and should include a current resume and a document addressing the selection criteria, showing how your achievements and experience match. If necessary, you may email your application documents directly to: recruit@australianvolunteers.com quoting Ref# 10532429 in the subject line.
Applications close: Sunday 30 June 2013
An Australian Government, AusAID initiative.
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