Please respond directly to the post for YETI Robin To unsubscribe to the mailing list: a. visit http://www.freelists.org/list/meetyeti (you can also invite your friends to join this list with this link) or b. send email to meetyeti-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with “unsubscribe” in the Subject Begin forwarded message: > > > Project Assistant GOI-UNDP Project – “Capacity Building for Addressing > Climate Change” > > Location: Delhi > > UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME > VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT NO. UNDP/SC/2012/12 > > Date of Issue: 25 February2012 > Closing Date: 10 March 2012 > > I. Position Information > Post Title : Project Assistant > Organization : GOI-UNDP Project – “Capacity Building for Addressing Climate > Change” > Duty Station : Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, New > Delhi > > Type of Contract : Service Contract > > Band : SB3 > > Duration : Until 31 Dec’12 > > Yearly remuneration package is of INR 576,450 per annum (taxable). UNDP also > offers additional benefits which include medical insurance coverage and > limited pension reimbursement for contract holder and encourages work life > balance to its employees. > > > UNDP strives to have a workforce which reflects diversity and gender balance, > and applies an equal opportunities approach. UNDP does not solicit or screen > for information in respect of HIV or AIDS status. All selection is on merit. > > > II. Project Background > > Brief Project Description: > > This is a project related position under the MoEF - UNDP project on “Capacity > Building on Climate Change” under which a project management unit (PMU) is > being set up in the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of > India at New Delhi. This project aims at building and strengthening the > capacities at the national and state levels to address climate change issues. > One of the major activities to be undertaken under this project is > facilitating the preparation of the State Level Action Plans and Strategies > for addressing Climate Change. The Project Assistant is expected to work in > the Project Management Unit (PMU) created for this project in the Ministry of > Environment and Forests (MoEF) and support the implementation of the project > activities. > > Duties and Responsibilities: > > Under the direct supervision of the National Project Director, MoEF and > Climate Change Adviser, UNDP, the incumbent will perform the following > duties:- > > • Assist in the day-to-day administrative and operational activities of the > project including file/ account maintenance. > > • Within the assigned area of responsibility, draft letters/ correspondences, > physical and financial progress reports, audit replies, etc. > > > • Assist in all accounting and book keeping related to the project. > > • Assist in organizing meetings and workshops, providing travel and logistics > support to participants and team members as required. > > > Any other related task assigned from time to time by MoEF and UNDP > > > IV. Recruitment Qualifications > > Education: • A minimum of Bachelor’s Degree. > . > > Experience: • A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Experience of > working with the Govt. is desirable > > > Knowledge & Skills > > • Good computer skills. > • Demonstrated integrity and commitment to UN principles, team spirit, client > orientation. > • Willing to travel. > Good Computer skills (word processor, spreadsheet, PowerPoint) > > > Functional Competencies > > • Ability to network with a wide array of stakeholders working in the field > of climate change. > • Job knowledge including Fundamental knowledge of processes and methods of > work regarding the position. > • Ability to maintain effective relationship with clients. Reports to > internal and external clients in a timely and appropriate fashion. Organizes > and prioritizes work schedule to meet client needs and deadlines > • Promotes accountability and Results Based Management > • Excellent communication and inter-personal skills; dynamic and proactive, > result orientation; good partnering and networking skills; promoting > innovations, fair judgment; strong gender sensitivity; ability to work > independently and under time pressure. > > Language Requirements: > • Fluency in spoken and written English, with good communication and drafting > skills in English > Please apply online by visiting www.undp.org.in (Quick link, work with us)