Wednesday, January 14, 2015

PROGRAMME OFFICER – INDUSTRIAL POLICY




PROGRAMME OFFICER – INDUSTRIAL POLICY
SADC VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
[VACANCY CIRCULAR NUMBER 3 of 2015]
BACKGROUND
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) currently has fifteen Member States with a population of approximately 250 million people and a combined GDP of USD 467.3 billion (2006).
The overall objective of SADC is to achieve development and economic growth, which is to be attained through increased regional integration, built on democratic principles and equitable and sustainable development.
It is following this background that Southern Africa Development Community Secretariat SADC Secretariat wishes to invite suitably qualified, experienced citizens of SADC Member State to apply for the following positions tenable at its Headquarters in Gaborone, Botswana:
6. PROGRAMME OFFICER – INDUSTRIAL POLICY – JOB GRADE 8 (READVERTISEMENT)
Average package per annum: US$ 87,148
Main purpose of the job: To assist in regional industrial policy formulation and
implementation.
KEY RESULT AREAS:
• Development and implementation of regional industrial policy,
programmes and strategies
• Diversification of the SADC productive sector and exports
• Development of the SADC small medium enterprise sector (SME)
• Development of a comprehensive regional industrial information system
Strategic Planning and Budget for the Industry Productive Competitiveness Unit
• Monitoring and Evaluation Mechanism on Industry Productive
• Competitiveness projects and programmes
• Provision of Technical advice to SADC structures on areas of competence
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATION
A minimum of Bachelors Degree in Economics, Industrial Economics or Business Administration
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 5 years experience in Industrial Policy Environment at a senior
management level Knowledge of the SADC Industrial sector
COMPETENCIES
• Project Management
• Excellent communications skills
• Presentation skills
• Organizations skills
APPLICATIONS: Applicants should quote the number of the vacancy circular and provide the following details:
a) a short covering letter stating the position that you want to be considered for and describe how your qualifications, experience and competencies are relevant to the position;
b) a detailed and updated curriculum vitae;
c) certified copies of your degree(s), Diploma(s) and Certificate(s); and
d) duly completed SADC Application Form .
Should you be shortlisted, you will be required to produce evidence of any educational and professional qualifications supporting your application, on the day of your interview.
GENDER MAINSTREAMING
SADC is an equal opportunity employer and particularly encourages applications from female candidates.
If you are results oriented, you have a passion for the transformation and development of Southern Africa, and possess the required competencies, please submit your application.
N.B: Only applicants, who meet the requirements of the SADC Secretariat and being considered for interview, will be contacted.
Should you not hear from the SADC Secretariat within four weeks after the closing date, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
For further details on the position that you want to apply for, SADC Application Form, refer to the SADC Website: www.sadc.int
Details can also be obtained from the National Contact Point (NCP) in your respective country. For Botswana NCP is the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning.
For more information contact the following officers: S. Rabuti at 3950257 and Ms. L. Dinale at 3950693
Closing Date: 23rd January 2015
The applications should be addressed to
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Finance and Development Planning,
Private Bag 008,
Gaborone
or
hand deliver to office No: 3-12 Second Floor, Link Block.


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