Assistant Expert

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the General Directorate of Property Tax (GDPT), Ministry of Finance, are implementing a four-year technical cooperation project under the name of “JICA-Palestine Valuation Project (J-PVP)”.

The project is looking for a qualified candidate to fill the position of TDMU Assistant Expert  to
work in its office in Ramallah.

The Training, Development and Media Unit (hereinafter referred to as “TDMU”) is an internal
working body for the effective implementation of the activities.

The role of the TDMU Assistant Expert is to promote smooth communication among the members,
collection and compilation of related data, prepare for each meeting, such as making agenda,
distribution of invitations, preparation of necessary handouts, making and distribution of the minutes of meetings and necessary reports)

Requirements:
-Holds bachelor degree or above.
-Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
-More than 2 years of experience of the development project is preferable.
-Arabic and English language proficiency (Speaking and Writing Reports).
-Competency in using Computer (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
-Work cooperatively as a team member.

Responsibilities:
-Media Management (newspaper /journals, videos, internal promotional materials, etc.)
-Follow up and update the Property Tax Master Plan & Annual Plan.
-Press releases on related topics.
-Organize debates and interviews on TV channels for public and decision makers.
-To communicate with different TV channels, Newspapers, Magazines and all other available public media resources.
-Develop and support training programs.
-Responsibility of the public awareness campaign arrangements.
-Organize trainings and workshops for GDPT staff.
-Develop manual /electronic training courses file system.

Term: The term of this assignment is 12 months including 6 months of probationary period at the beginning.

Compensation:
Salary commensurate with qualification and experience
Starting Date: May 1, 2013

Application due date and sending address:
Applications are due by April 1, 2013. For those candidates who meet the above requirements,

please submit your CV with a cover letter in English by email to;

[email protected] and [email protected]

Information provided by applicants will be kept confidential. Document will not be returned.

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