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Position: Program Director/ International Indigenous Land Adviser
Project: Vanuatu Lands Program
Location: Vanuatu
Assignment Starts: June 2010
Applications Close: 24 March 2010
Duration: 5 years
Advertised By: GRM International Melbourne
GRM is currently seeking expressions of interest for the position of Program Director/ International Indigenous Land Adviser for the AusAID funded Vanuatu LandsProgram. The five-year program will support the Vanuatu Government and its National Land Steering Committee in the implementation of Vanuatu’s land reform agenda.
 
The Program Director/ International Indigenous Land Adviser will be responsible for strategic oversight of the program including responsibility for overall planning, coordination and management of technical support.  programs and specialising with custom lands issues. The candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:
 
  • Relevant post-graduate university qualifications in social science, community development, anthropology, or rural extension with multi‐sector experience including land related activities
  • Demonstrated senior management experience of international development programs;
  • Experience in working with customary practices and preferably the issues of customary land;
  • Demonstrated experience in the management of international development assistance projects/ programs at a senior level;
  • Proven skills in planning, program management and reporting skills in national/provincial development settings;
  • Proven experience in building networks and partnerships at international level;
  • Proven experience working in multi-disciplinary and multi‐cultural environments;
  • Prior experience in developing countries is essential.
 
For more information or to apply for this position, please forward your CV along with a cover letter addressing all of the Selection Criteria by 24th of March to mihaela.balan@grminternational.com
CVs of suitable applicants will be added to the GRM Consultant Database
 
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