Vacancy GWP-Med Communication / Administrative Officer in the GWP-Med Secretariat.
Communication / Administrative Officer
Location: GWP-Med Secretariat,
Contract: Two year term, renewed, with a 3 months probation period.
The Communication / Administrative Officer will be on the pay-roll of the Mediterranean Information Office for Environment, Culture and Sustainable Development (MIO-ECSDE), the Host Institution of the GWP-Med Secretariat.
Employment: Full time
BACKGROUND
The Global Water Partnership-Mediterranean (GWP-Med) is a Regional Water Partnership of the Global Water Partnership (GWP). The GWP-Med is an open platform bringing together competent organisations from all over the
Tasks related to the post include:
(i) leading the communications component of the GWP-Med works and the GWP-Med Secretariat’s interactions with member organisations, the press, the general public;
(ii) administratively assisting implementation of GWP-Med activities, including organization of conferences, workshops and other events.
The Communication / Administrative Officer reports to the GWP-Med Executive Secretary.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Develop and implement communications strategy to promote the GWP-Med objectives.
· Maintain systematic communication with the GWP-Med members.
· Administratively assist in the organisation of GWP-Med events, including conferences, workshops, etc.
· Manage the GWP-Med website.
· Develop and manage the GWP-Med databases.
· Further develop and maintain the network of journalists.
· Assist in the development and production of press releases, articles, interviews and publications, and promote and disseminate these to GWP-Med members, specific target groups and to the media.
· Maintain regular contact with printers, designers, text writers, journalists and other relevant groups.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
· Degree in public relations, communications or related field.
· At least 2 years work experience in communications and public relations, preferably in an international environment.
· Experience in preparation, design and production of the full range of communications material for publication.
· Experience working with the media.
· Excellent knowledge of Word, Excel, Access and PageMaker.
· Creative with excellent organizational, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
· Excellent written and spoken English and French.
· Knowledge of Arabic and work in Arab countries is an advantage.
Salary will be calculated based on qualifications (degrees, experience, etc) with a maximum of 19,000 Euro per year (gross, including social charges).
Please send your CVs in English by e-mail or post, by
Ms. Bessie Mantzara
Finance and Administration
12, Kyrristou str.
10556
T: +30210-3247490, -3247267
F: +30210-3317127
E-mail: bessie@gwpmed.org
Contact information |
Ms. Bessie Mantzara, Finance and Administration: Global Water Partnership - Mediterranean (GWP-Med), 12, Kyrristou str. 10556 Athens, Greece
(email: bessie@gwpmed.org) Phone: +30210-3247490, -3247267 ; Fax: +30210-3317127 ; Cell: +306945-772016 |
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News type | Vacancies |
File link |
http://www.gwpmed.org |
Source of information | GWP-Mediterranean Secretariat |
Keyword(s) | GWP-Med |
Subject(s) | POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT |
Geographical coverage | Greece |
News date | 27/08/2007 |
Working language(s) | ENGLISH , FRENCH |