Program Officer - Technology Transfer (International Network on Small Hydro Power)

Deadline 31/05/2010

Tasks

Improve small hydropower development in China by communicating with small hydropower technology centers worldwide and promoting new technology.
Facilitate technology transfer between China and IN-SHP member countries and use appropriate technology to carry out rural electrification projects in poor areas.
Find international sponsors and secure funding for small hydropower cooperation between China and IN-SHP member countries.
Assist with project management of bilateral / multilateral projects within China.
Provide and develop proposal development inputs and grant reporting.

Qualifications

University degree in one of the following areas: Chinese Affairs, international or development economics, international relations or engineering.

Required Skills

Knowledge of renewable energy sector.
Excellent communication skills to maintain relations with bilateral donors institutions.
Ideally project management experience.
Background knowledge of renewable energy sector in China desirable.
Experience of working in a developing country organisation for at least one year, preferably in the field of environmental issues / social development and poverty issues/ international aid (preferably in NGOs or international organisations).
Ability to plan, prioritise and deliver tasks on time.
Ability to work autonomously.
Fluency in written and spoken English.

Contact

To apply please submit your CV together with a covering letter by mail or e-mail to the following address or e-mail address:
Ms. Eliza Yao
P.O. Box 202, 310002
Hangzhou, China
Email: recruitment@inshp.org
Tel: +86 57187132778
Fax: +86 57187023353

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