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News Jordan: Task leader for component - Advisor on groundwater management and stakeholders participation

Requirements as regards formal education, professional experience andlanguages:

Qualifications

  • BSc or MSc in social or life sciences or related subject

Professional experience

  • at least 10 years’ professional experience in development work or in a similar position

Language Skills:  English/Arabic  - Level of Knowledge: Fluent spoken and written skills

 

      Sectoral competence and experience:

  • Experience in stakeholders dialogue and community participation
  • Experience in capacity building programmes
  • Experience in dealing with governmental organisations and in particular water sector organisations
  • Technical experience in water field
  • Experience in dealing with local communities in urban and rural areas
  • Experience in organizing and or coordinating  big events and workshops
  • Experience in developing sound actions plan and monitoring tools
  • Experience and ability to cope with dynamic situation of cooperation system in development field
  • Experience and ability to deal with unexpected challenges
  • Experience in both field and desk works

 

        Spheres of competence:

  • individual initiative/independence
  • conscientiousness/reliability
  • dedication/commitment
  • stamina/frustration tolerance/ability to perform well under pressure
  • team player/ability to cooperate with others
  • intercultural skills
  • advisory skills
  • sectoral competence
  • intellectural skills

Most important tasks/functions to be carried out in the position:

  • Supporting in managing Component 2 in close cooperation with the EU-GIZ delegated cooperation  manager, and resource persons of the component
  • Ensuring the development and capacity building of  the newly established Yarmouk River Basin Committee (RBC)
  • Ensuring the quality of the activities  tailored  to towards building the capacities and anchoring Yarmouk River Basin Committee
  • Supervising process of  developing scientific  tools for MoWI technical staff (WEAP-MODFLOW and MYWAS)
  • Ensuring close cooperation with the German-Jordanian Data and Information Management and the Highland Water Forum initiative
  • Contributes in formulating ToRs for the short and long terms consultants needed for the implementation of the activities for component 2
  • Organizes and supervises jour fix meetings with Ministry staff for the development of Models and establishment of Yarmouk Basin Committee
  • Supporting in work progress monitoring for the entire component 2

 

GIZ is committed to gender balance and diversity without distinction as to race, sex or religion, and without discrimination of persons with disabilities.

Remuneration will be in accordance with the candidate's qualification and experience and in line with local standards.

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News type Vacancies
File link http://www.akhtaboot.com/ar/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86/%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84-%D9%88%D8%B8%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%81/%D9%85%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A9/%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86/27582-Task-leader-for-component---Advisor-at--Deutsche-Gesellschaft-fuer-Internationale-Zusammenarbeit--GIZ--GmbH
Source of information Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Keyword(s) groundwater management
Subject(s) HYDRAULICS - HYDROLOGY , INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , INFRASTRUCTURES , MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID , NATURAL MEDIUM , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , WATER DEMAND
Relation http://www.emwis.net/topics/groundwater
Geographical coverage Jordan
News date 30/10/2013
Working language(s) ENGLISH
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