Saturday, August 30, 2008

Job and Work Opening

We are pleased to inform you that the Local Governance Support Program for Local Economic Development (LGSP-LED) through the Philippines - Canada Cooperation Office is seeking applications for a LOCAL GOVERNANCE AND LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM MANAGER.  The Terms of Reference (TOR) detailing the background, scope of work, roles and responsibilities and qualifications are attached and is also posted in the PCCO Website.

The LGSP-LED Philippines is a collaborative 8-year program of the Governments of Canada and Philippines, funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and implemented through the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG). Its purpose is to reduce poverty by strengthening local governance and supporting sustainable local economic development (LED). The Canadian Executing Agency (CEA) of the program is a consortium of the Canadian Urban Institute and the Association of Canadian Community Colleges.

This is a full-time position will be based in Manila and will require travel to various regions.  Interested applicants must submit a letter of intent and a comprehensive CV, not to exceed 4 pages) detailing the following:

    * Name and citizenship:
    * Education and pertinent dates and degrees received:
    * Language(s) spoken, read and written, and degree of proficiency in each category:
    * Length of service with current firm and status: (permanent, temporary, contract employee, associate, etc.)
    * Present employer and position in the firm (if applicable):
    * Pertinent experience: A summary of the skills and experience that would be valuable and applicable to this project:
    * A history of employment and assignments (in reverse chronological order):
    * Service in and knowledge of developing countries:
    * Supportive experience: A summary of other skills and experience that could serve as background and be beneficial to this project:
    * List of publications/presentations, if applicable:
    * Membership in Associations:

Please send your application via email to lgspledpm@pcco.org.ph not later than August 27, 2008, Wednesday, 5PM. Only short-listed applicants will be called for interview.

We also encourage you to share this information with your colleagues and network partners who might be interested and qualified to apply for this position.

Thank you for your continued support.
 

Sincerely yours,
 

GARY NITORREDA
General Manager

Philippines - Canada Cooperation Office
The Program Support Unit of CIDA in the Philippines

9th Floor, Salcedo Towers, 169 H.V. dela Costa Street
Salcedo Village, Makati City, 1227 Philippines
T (+63) (2) 813 8255 F (+63) (2) 892 8913 M 0920-906-9108
www.pcco.org.ph

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