Senior Specialist – International Relations & Government Agencies

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Alireza Khaliqyar
Thu, Jul 11 2019 11:23 AM

Publish Date

Closing Date

Location

Kabul

Date Posted:

Jul 11, 2019

Reference:

MCIT-Reform-7/11/19

Closing Date:

Jul 16, 2019

Work Type:

Full-Time

Number of Vacancies:

1

Gender:

Any

Functional Area:

Business Administration

Nationality:

Afghan

Salary Range:

As per NTA salary scale policy

Years of Experience:

5 Years

Contract Duration:

Open Ended

Extension Possibility:

No

Contract Type:

Contractor

Probation Period:

2 months

Required Languages:

96, 90, 66

   

About Ministry of communication and IT:

Ministry of Communication & IT

Job Summary:

The Senior Specialist - International Relations & Government Agencies will work under the direct supervision of the Chief of Staff at Ministry of communications & IT and will provide technical & coordinated support to the stated office on managing the ministry’s international relations with development partners and diplomatic missions, the position will also manage the domestic relations with our partner government agencies and independent organizations. The Senior Specialist will coordinate, communicate and report MCIT engagements and commitments with both international development partners and Diplomatic missions, and the Afghan line ministries.

The Senior Specialist will be based in MCIT and providing technical support within the framework laid down by the office of the Chief of Staff & will have the following duties and responsibilities:

Skills Required:

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication

Provinces to travel:

Skills Description:

Ability to lead, manage and take decisions

Having enough knowledge of Public relations.

Skills in Professional communication with international institutions and missions.

Be able to use MS Office package (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).

Enough Knowledge of programs coordination and donor relation.

Be able to demonstrate a high level of initiative and be able to work with a minimum of supervision

Strong written and oral communication skills in English and local languages both.

Duties & Responsibilities:

§ Support Chief of staff office in institutionalization of relations management both at domestic and international levels.

§ Following up and Track IR Programs, Agreements and Partnerships on behalf of MCIT.

§ Establish ICT development partners’/donor agency portfolio management system.

§ Develop and Maintain ICT sector development engagements matrix with relevant stakeholders and update periodically.

§ Develop & Maintain updated contact details system for both international and domestic stakeholders’ coordination platforms.

§ Prepare briefings to the leadership on the subject matter, maintain record, and follow up on regular basis.

§ Following and keep track of H.E Minister MCIT’s high level international & domestic meetings & commitments.

§ In close coordination with Ministry of Foreign Affairs, establishing and developing Ministerial protocol for such meetings and engagements both at MCIT and outside the MCIT.

§ Any other program related tasks assigned by supervisor

Job Location:

Afghanistan, Kabul

Qualifications:

Education

A Master’s degree or its equivalent in International Relations, Public Administration, Business Administration, or any other relevant disciplines is required.

Experience

5 years’ working experience in managing public relations offices, program development, & Advisory roles at senior level with both national and international organizations.

Job Keywords:

1

Submission Guideline:

Interested of afghan nationals should submit their updated application comprises your CV and a non-page cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the advertised position.

Email:

Human resource directorate

Ministry of communication and information technology.

PLEASE MENTION THE VACANCY NUMBER & NAME OF POSITION YOU ARE APPLYING IN YOUR E-MAIL SUBJECT LINE otherwise the application will not be considered

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

ONLY SHORT LISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEW.

Females are highly encouraged to apply.

The vacancy announcement is open only for Afghan national(s) applicants.

Submission Email:

   mcitrecruitment@gmail.com

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