WASCAL, the West African Science Service Center for Climate Change and Adapted Land Use is seeking to fill the position of Executive Secretary cum manager of the Executive Director's office.

The responsibilities include but are not restricted to:

• Managing the office and agenda of the Executive Director
• Serve as secretary to the Governing Board of WASCAL, including record keeping and taking of minutes
• Maintain liaison with WASCAL offices around West Africa
• Serve as liaison with ministries of GOG
• Supervise other office staff

This is a regional support staff position based in Accra, Ghana and currently hosted by AGRA. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience

Qualification Required & Experience

With the following qualifications:

• Advanced degree, in administration or related subject
• At least 7 years of working experience preferably in a multi-cultural environment
• Fully bi-lingual English/French
• Citizen of a WASCAL member country

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Applications will be accepted until February 8, per e-mail to:

Prof. Paul L.G. Vlek
Executive Director
WASCAL at:

vlekp@wascal.org

Further information on WASCAL can be obtained through the web-site: www.wascal.org

Closing Date: 08 February 2013