[TimorLesteStudies] Research & External Relations Adviser

[Jenny]

Via ETAN:

>> > Australian Volunteers International
>> >
>> > Be part of a groundbreaking NGO conference in Dili!
>> >
>> > East Timor NGO Forum (FONGTIL) is the umbrella
>> > organisation for all NGOs in Timor Leste
>> > including local, national and international NGOs.
>> > It aims to strengthen the capacity of Timorese
>> > people to be independent, to protect and advocate
>> > for the best interest of Timorese People, and to
>> > strengthen NGOs in Timor Leste.
>> >
>> > FONGTIL are partnering with the RMIT Globalism
>> > Research Centre, Australian Volunteers
>> > International (AVI) and a number of civil-society
>> > organisations in Timor-Leste to hold a conference
>> > in Dili in July 2009. The conference will
>> > explore nation-building across urban and rural
>> > Timor-Leste in the 10 years that have passed since the vote for 
>> independence.
>> >
>> > To develop the capacity of FONGTIL staff to
>> > deliver research training, manage external
>> > relationships, and organise events, FONGTIL is
>> > seeking a Research & External Relations
>> > Adviser. The role will be a six-month AVI
>> > volunteer assignment, and is scheduled to commence as soon as possible.
>> >
>> > To be considered for this role you will have:
>> >
>> >
>> > · An undergraduate qualification in
>> > communications, international development or other related sector
>> >
>> > · Experience in building external
>> > relationships and/or conference management
>> >
>> > · Tetum or Bahasa language skills
>> >
>> > · Training experience
>> >
>> > · Basic research experience
>> >
>> > For further information about the role and how
>> > to apply, please contact Sean Lynch on
>> > slynch at australianvolunteers.com or +613 9279 1832
>> >