Programme Officer - Corporates and Natural Resources
 ActionAid International
 

 Location : Johannesburg or Nairobi , South Africa
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 Experience : 5-10 Years
 Last date of Submission : 10 Feb 2012
 
 Sector : Human Rights
 Compensation : As Per Action Aid International Guidelines.
 Skill Set : Programme Management
 Nature of Job : Fixed term Contract
 
 
 Job Description
 The Corporate and Natural Resources Officer promotes coherence between local, national and international work on the role of corporations in control of natural resources. The role has a global remit, but with special emphasis on Fair, Green & Global (FGG) project in Southern & Eastern Africa (Kenya, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa), working to improve local control of land, water, and other resources in the face of increasing control being granted to private companies.
 Candidate Profile
 Qualifications:
  • Formally you will have a relevant degree / Masters or equivalent experience coupled with at least 5 years experience working in an international agency / across countries on natural resources and corporate accountability.
  • This is underpinned by a comprehensive understanding of rights-based programme practice and the potential to link this work to national and international influencing work.
  • The ideal candidate can be described as energetic, enthusiastic and interested in learning within a political, changing and diverse work environment with strong networking/relationship-building skills- ability to anticipate, coordinate and facilitate activities with colleagues.
  • You will have excellent problem-solving skills and resourcefulness. A high capacity for work output in order to meet tight deadlines and multiple priorities are essential.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English (additionally French and Portuguese will be an advantage) are crucial, especially the ability to inform and engage through written communication On a personal level you will have a strong commitment to develop, promote and practice AAI’s vision, mission, values, and strategy.

Interested Candidates May Send their Resume at:  programmes.jhb@actionaid.org

 
 

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