Capacity Development Specialist, AusAID ARF Category, C3

SHORT TERM  ROLE

DILI, EAST TIMOR 

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT FUNDED
RURAL WATER SUPPLY, SANITATION & HYGIENE PROGRAM (BESIK) 

DUE DATE: THURS 15 AUGUST 2013

Aurecon provides management, engineering and specialist technical services for public and private sector clients globally with projects in over 80 countries across Africa, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and the Americas. We seek to foster human achievement in all aspects of our work. We work with governments, communities, the private sector, NGO and other partners to deliver basic services.

BESIK is funded by the Australian Government through AusAID to provide assistance to the Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste for the development of rural water supply, sanitation and hygiene (RWASH) services. BESIK works closely with key ministries, NGOs, private sector and other institutions. It is an AUD$43million program funded over four-years. 
 

We are currently recruiting for the following Short Term Advisory role (re-advertised):

·         Capacity Development Specialist, AusAID ARF category, C3 (80 days inputs over 18 months)
 

The position will be based in Dili with regular travel to districts. 
 

Job descriptions and Terms of References are available via the Aurecon employment portal. A covering letter addressing selection criteria in the Terms of References  and a CV should be submitted by the closing date of Thursday 15^th of August 2013.

(If there are any problems accessing the portal please also email: idss@idss.com.au)
 

Candidates should have > 10 years’ experience across relevant disciplines, qualifications in a relevant field, excellent communications skills (including across cultures), sensitivity to gender and social inclusion and experience in working in a complex development environment. Candidates with an understanding of the development context in East Timor and with a proven background of working with AusAID are strongly encouraged to apply.
 

Conditions for employment, including rate scales and allowances, will be as per the AusAID ARF Guidelines. Personnel employed on the BESIK program must adhere to child protection, zero-fraud and other key policies. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
 

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