Plan, one of the world’s largest children’s INGOs, works with children and poor communities in 50 developing countries, We have helped children in Timor-Leste since 2001. Plan has no religious or political aims or affiliations. Visit www.plan-international.org .
Plan is growing in Timor-Leste! We seek enthusiastic professionals who want long term careers with a major international NGO.As an equal opportunity employer we strongly encourage applications from women and from people with disabilities.Plan offers competitive salaries and long-term employment opportunities.
Vacancy Announcement: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FACILITATOR (CDF), AILEU DISTRICT
Overview: The CDF is Plan’s main representative at suco and aldea level. He/she builds links with children and communities, helps communications between children, communities and Plan, supports the planning and implementation of Plan programs and ensures implementation of all Child Sponsorship communication processes.
Responsibilities include
· Establish and maintain good relationships with children, families, community leaders, staff of other NGOs, and government
· Train and lead community volunteers
· Facilitate sponsorship communications
· Monitor child protection issues
· Assist communities in the design, implementation and monitoring of development projects
· Manage own operating budget
· Contribute to development of Plan’s program and project plans
· Participate in evaluations and research
· Lead on suco and aldea level disaster risk management
Skills, qualifications and Experience
University degree an advantage
Experience in community development and experience of PRA a major advantage
Commitment to working with children and young people
Commitment to work in rural communities
Demonstrated skills and experience in planning, monitoring, budget management; report writing
Fluent spoken and written English an advantage
Able to ride motorcycle
Able to travel, work and stay in remote areas under difficult conditions
FOR ALL PLAN POSITIONS AND CONSULTANCIES…
Strong ICT skills, including Word, Excel and e-communications, are essential
Strong commitment to the equal rights and participation of girls and women is essential
Strong commitment to the Rights of the Child is essential
Plan does not tolerate child abuse. All Plan staff and consultants are selected and employed in line with the conditions of Plan’s Child Protection Policy. These include appropriate reference and background checks.
Applications will not be acknowledged. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. No correspondence or telephone calls will be entered into.
Short listed candidates will be required to attend panel interviews and other selection procedures.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 20 SEPTEMBER 2012
TO APPLY FOR POSTS ….Send resume/CV, with cover letter andnames and contact details of three referees, to info.timorleste@plan-international.org or by hand toPlan, Rua Pantai Kelapa, Dili, Timor-Leste
Plan is growing in Timor-Leste! We seek enthusiastic professionals who want long term careers with a major international NGO.As an equal opportunity employer we strongly encourage applications from women and from people with disabilities.Plan offers competitive salaries and long-term employment opportunities.
Vacancy Announcement: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FACILITATOR (CDF), AILEU DISTRICT
Overview: The CDF is Plan’s main representative at suco and aldea level. He/she builds links with children and communities, helps communications between children, communities and Plan, supports the planning and implementation of Plan programs and ensures implementation of all Child Sponsorship communication processes.
Responsibilities include
· Establish and maintain good relationships with children, families, community leaders, staff of other NGOs, and government
· Train and lead community volunteers
· Facilitate sponsorship communications
· Monitor child protection issues
· Assist communities in the design, implementation and monitoring of development projects
· Manage own operating budget
· Contribute to development of Plan’s program and project plans
· Participate in evaluations and research
· Lead on suco and aldea level disaster risk management
Skills, qualifications and Experience
University degree an advantage
Experience in community development and experience of PRA a major advantage
Commitment to working with children and young people
Commitment to work in rural communities
Demonstrated skills and experience in planning, monitoring, budget management; report writing
Fluent spoken and written English an advantage
Able to ride motorcycle
Able to travel, work and stay in remote areas under difficult conditions
FOR ALL PLAN POSITIONS AND CONSULTANCIES…
Strong ICT skills, including Word, Excel and e-communications, are essential
Strong commitment to the equal rights and participation of girls and women is essential
Strong commitment to the Rights of the Child is essential
Plan does not tolerate child abuse. All Plan staff and consultants are selected and employed in line with the conditions of Plan’s Child Protection Policy. These include appropriate reference and background checks.
Applications will not be acknowledged. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. No correspondence or telephone calls will be entered into.
Short listed candidates will be required to attend panel interviews and other selection procedures.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 20 SEPTEMBER 2012
TO APPLY FOR POSTS ….Send resume/CV, with cover letter andnames and contact details of three referees, to info.timorleste@plan-international.org or by hand toPlan, Rua Pantai Kelapa, Dili, Timor-Leste
