Programme Officer Recruitment

Programme Officer Recruitment

at the East Asian–Australasian Flyway Partnership Secretariat

 

The Programme Officer position is located at the EAAFP Secretariat in the Republic of Korea and provides coordination and strategic planning to develop and strengthen EAAFP programmes and capacity building, including developing the Flyway Site Network and fostering National Partnerships in countries of the Flyway. The Secretariat supports the East Asian – Australasian Flyway Partnership, an informal and voluntary initiative to conserve migratory waterbirds and their habitats in the 22 countries of the Flyway. The Flyway Site Network is one of key elements of the Partnership to ensure that internationally critical sites are sustainably managed to support the long-term survival of migratory waterbirds of the Flyway. Maintaining close liaison with Partners, site managers and collaborators in the Network is important and strong communication skill is essential. Some working experience with governments, intergovernmental organizations or international NGOs and knowledge of conservation issues in the region is desirable. The Programme Officer reports to the Chief Executive.

A statement of duties and responsibilities can be found below:

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Location: EAAFP Secretariat, Incheon, Republic of Korea
  • Department: Programme Team, EAAFP Secretariat
  • Reporting to: Chief Executive
  • Type of contract: Full-Time Permanent Position (1 year-based renewal)
  • Work hours: 09:30 – 18:30, Monday – Friday
  • Benefits: 20 days annual leave per year (not inclusive of the 15 days Korean national holidays), Social Insurance Premiums (National Pension Contribution will be paid monthly and borne half between the employee and the employer), the Retirement fund will be provided in accordance with the relevant laws of the Republic of Korea
  • Application Submission Deadline: 18:00, 28 May 2023, Sunday (Korean Time)
  • Required application documents: EAAFP Job Application Form, Cover Letter, CV, Reference Letters (Optional)
  • Interview: Early June 2023
  • Expected starting date: Late June 2023 (Negotiable)

 

Applicants for this position should submit the Application Form (including the names, email addresses and contact phone numbers of three references),  Cover Letter, CV, and Reference Letters (optional)

Application (resume plus attachment) should be sent by email to finance@eaaflyway.net by 6:00 pm (Korea time), Sunday 28th May, 2023.