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DEVELOPMENT WORKER AS ADVISOR (M/F/D) FOR WASTE RECYCLING
POSTED BY: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
REF:GIZ 160
Date Published:Monday, February 10, 2020
Date of Expiration:Saturday, August 8, 2020 EXPIRED
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| LOCATION OF THIS JOB |
 Uganda | KAMPALA in Uganda |
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| Development Agency
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| JOB TYPE |
| Full-Time |
| MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION |
Job-ID: P1533V2231
Location: Kampala
Assignment period: 04/01/2020 - 03/31/2022
Field: Infrastructure
Type of employment: full-time
Application deadline: 02/16/2020
As a federal enterprise, GIZ supports the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. With the dispatch of qualified specialists as development workers, GIZ contributes to the sustainable improvement of living conditions of people in developing and transition countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Natural Resources Stewardship Programme (NatuReS), funded by BMZ (the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development) and co-funded by Department for International Development (DFID), is implemented by GIZ in several countries.
NatuReS promotes corporate natural resources stewardship and multi-stakeholder collective action for more sustainable management of natural resources, especially those resources that are linked to water. NatuReS aims to strengthen and support local partnerships to address shared water-related natural resources risks. The Kampala Pollution Taskforce is one of NatuReS Uganda flagship partnerships. The programme is supporting partner institutions to strengthen collective action for a pollution free Greater Kampala that safeguards water and environmental resources while fostering inclusive growth and prosperity.
YOUR TASKS
1. Develop a sustainable Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA) plastic recycling strategy in consultation with different local government entities and the Ministry of Water and Environment
2. Build capacities of key personnel at local government and ministry level on implementation of recycling and public private partnership strategies
3. Advise on Behaviour Change Campaigns
4. Support the implementation of plastic recycling projects and activities across the GKMA
5. Evaluate and establish suitable recycling models across the GKMA
6. Advise on necessary policy to facilitate further growth of the recycling sector
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| REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS JOB |
YOUR PROFILE
1. University degree in waste management, urban planning, environmental engineering or another relevant subject
2. At least 2 years of experience of developing public private partnerships
3. Knowledge of waste infrastructure and management
4. Experience of working in or with government bodies in Europe or Africa
5. Motivation, openness, teamwork and communication skills
6. Analytical and structured method of working
7. Excellent spoken and written English language skills
8. In addition you hold the German nationality or the nationality of a member state of the European Union
LOCATION INFORMATION
1. Place of residence: Kampala
2. Climate: sub-tropical
3. Health care: good local medical facilities (hospitals, clinics andspecialist doctors)
4. Shopping and other supplies: verygood range of shops (almost European standard),many international restaurants
5. Travel to location: regular flights to Entebbe international airport
6. Schools and school fees: good international schools.The school fees are reimbursed according to the GIZ guidelines.
7. Other: Kampala is a family-friendly location with a large international community and a wide range of leisure opportunities
At the site of operation the particulate pollution occurs to be many time higher than the European acceptable limit. As part of the selection process and during the recruitment examination you will be informed of appropriate protective and behavioral measures.
In general, the security situation is calm.
GIZ runs a professional security risk management system in the field of deployment.
GIZ does not impose any restrictions on life partners and family members to move with you to the country of deployment. We kindly ask you to inform yourself which forms of relationships are legally and socially accepted in the country of deployment.
NOTES
GIZ's Development Service is looking forward to applications of candidates with a professional qualification and / or university degree and at least two years of professional experience. In addition you hold the German nationality or the nationality of a member state of the European Union.
Please understand that we can accept and process in principle only applications via our E-recruiting system. Following the confirmation of your succesful application, kindly check your spam / junk mail folder on a regular basis, since some provider classify emails form our recruiting system as spam.
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