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JOB DESCRIPTION: RESIDENT TWINNING ADVISER (RTA) ASSISTANT FOR EU-TWINNING PROJECT ON ALIGNMENT IN BATHING WATER MONITORING
RTA ASSISTANT FOR FRENCH RESIDENT TWINNING ADVISOR
Alignment in Bathing Water Monitoring (TR 10 IB EN 02) is an EU funded Project having for beneficiary the Ministry of Health in TURKEY. The management of the project seeks an English - and Turkish speaking full-time RTA assistant for this project between Turkey, France and Italy in the field of bathing water quality management. French or Italian will be a plus. The remuneration will be 2000 Euro monthly. The duration of the contract will be approximately 19 months (June 2013-January 2015).
CV and application letter in English have to be sent until 29th of May 2013 at 17:30:
André Boschet, RTA: andre.boschet@gmail.com
cc: Dilek Dikmen dilek.dikmen@saglik.gov.tr and Anne-Marie Husson: am.husson@oieau.fr
This submission will mention “RTA Assistant BW Ankara”
More information on Twinning can be obtained at http://www.saglik.gov.tr, www.thsk.gov.tr and http://www.cfcu.gov.tr
Candidates will be selected on the following criteria:
QUALIFICATIONS
- The chosen assistant is not a civil servant or agent of the beneficiary, the Ministry of Health, during the past 6 months) nor is on leave from the beneficiary to take up the position of the project assistant, and is a self-employed person able to obtain a service contract
- University degree in law, political science, social science or language and literature or engineering, a technical background in the domain of water or environment will be a plus,
- Extensive experience in project implementation and management,
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in Turkish and English languages, French and Italian languages skills will be a plus
- Organizational and analytical skills, initiative,
- Flexibility and maturity of judgment.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations,
- Ability to operate Windows applications, including word processing, e-mail and Excel
ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assistance to the Resident Twinning Adviser, the short term experts and other foreign specialists involved in the project in matters related to language or administrative or other problems due to being and working in a foreign country,
- Perform necessary office management and ensure general clerical work (e.g. answering phone calls , filing, photocopying, sending and receiving emails/faxes, etc);
- Make arrangements for travel, accommodation/hotel booking and any other issues arising from residence and work in Turkey.
- Interpreting during meetings seminars and workshop and other oral conversation from MS languages to Turkish and vice versa,
- Translating documents, regulations, training materials, information materials and other written material from MS languages to Turkish and vice versa,
- Drafting of written materials with relation to the project in Turkish and MS languages;
- Organization and elaboration of programs for short term experts and other foreign specialist with relation to the project, including trainings, experts mission, study visits, workshop and meetings,
- Drafting of minutes of meetings,
APPLICATION
Your application in English language by email only must include:
- a letter of intent explaining how you fulfill the above qualifications
- a CV with detailed description of your professional experience and your education with exact dates
Short listed candidates will be invited to attend an interview in Ankara.