Dear Colleagues,
Please find following Pacific Vacancies - Announcement No. 2000/ 18
For those interested in applying - Good luck!
Wilco Liebregts
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ECO-CONSULT PACIFIC NOW HAS MORE THAN 400 PACIFIC ISLAND SPECIALISTS ON ITS
DATABASE. IN ADDITION, WE ALSO HAVE AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF INDIVIDUALS AND
ORGANISATIONS IN THE PACIFIC REGION FROM WHERE WE CAN SOURCE EXPERTISE.
VISIT OUR WEBSITE: www.pacificforum.com/ecoconsult
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ECO-CONSULT PACIFIC appreciates a reference to its Pacific Vacancy
Announcement Service if you decide to send in an application.
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VACANCY
The Forum Secretariat was established in 1972 by the South Pacific Forum to
encourage economic and political cooperation between its member countries*,
and between these states and other countries.
INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ADVISER
The Secretariat is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced person to
work as International Legal Adviser in its Political and International
Affairs Division.
The International Legal Adviser will be accountable to the Director,
Political and International Affairs Division for:
· Supervising the Secretariat's Treaties Register;
· Coordinating legal assistance to Forum Island Countries;
· Providing timely, high quality policy analysis and advice to Forum members
on legal issues, including in respect to legislation required to implement
the Honiara Declaration;
· Assisting with organisation of the annual Forum Leaders' meeting,
post-Forum Dialogue, and other regional meetings with a legal or law
enforcement dimension including the preparation of meeting papers, briefs
and reports as required;
· Effective representation of the Forum's interests at legal, regional and
international meetings.
Applicants must be citizens of Forum member countries*, should have an
advanced university degree in law and at least seven years experience
working on international or regional legal issues. Extensive travel in the
region will be required.
The appointment will carry a competitive remuneration and benefits package
including medical and life insurance provisions. For non-Fiji citizens
remuneration should be tax-free in Forum member countries*. Appointments
are normally for three years, with the option to renew for a further three
years.
Applications should be addressed to: The Secretary General, Forum
Secretariat, Private Mail Bag, Suva, FIJI
An Information Package on the position is available from the Secretariat and
applicants are urged to obtain one from Ms Angela Ricketts, on (679) 312600
or (679) 220207 or facsimile (679) 301366 or via e-mail:
AngelaR@.... General information on the South Pacific Forum
Secretariat is available at .
Applications close on 25 February 2000 and should contain full information
on education and career background. Applicant must also provide the names,
addresses (postal & e-mail), fax and telephone numbers of three employment
referees.
* Member States of the South Pacific Forum: Australia, Cook Islands,
Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue,
Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon
Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.
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PLEASE NOTE:
ECO-CONSULT PACIFIC provides this vacancy announcement to those specialists
on our database who have provided us with an email address. The service is
provided free of charge. Unless otherwise indicated, ECO-CONSULT PACIFIC
will not be involved in the selection process, nor in any of the
negotiations for the position, and will not claim any charges from the
specialists.
The vacancies are obtained from regional and international organisations,
magazines, newspapers and colleagues. Although we will do our best to relate
to you the details on the positions as they have been provided to us, it is
possible that some information may be incorrect. ECO-CONSULT PACIFIC
advises those interested in a vacancy to contact the advertising
organisation directly for specific details on the position. ECO-CONSULT
PACIFIC will not accept any liability for incorrect information.
Although we have some 400 email recipients for 'Pacific Vacancies', your
address will remain confidential.
If you do not want to receive the vacancy announcements, please email us and
we'll remove you from the mailing list. Of course, you can always join again
later.
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Eco-Consult Pacific
P.O. Box 5406
Raiwaqa Post Office, Suva
FIJI ISLANDS
Tel/Fax (679) - 322 607
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