NRDF Communication, Awareness and Fundraising Adviser Job Vacancy in Solomon Islands

Employer: Australian Volunteers International (AVI)
Work Type/s: Full Time, Volunteer
Classification/s: Communications & Marketing, Education & Training, Fundraising, International Aid &
Development Sector/s: Not For Profit (NFP)
Location: International

Applications close: 28 May, 2012.
Employer: Natural Resources Development Foundation (NRDF)
Location: Gizo, Solomon Islands
Seven month assignment to promote and support sustainable management!

Natural Resources Development Foundation (NRDF) is a local non-governmental organisation that promotes and supports sustainable management and use of forest and other natural resources by local landowners. Besides setting up sawmill operations for sustainable timber production, it supports communities in livelihood projects, reforestation projects and establishing conservation areas to protect high value rain-forest areas and climate change / REDD+. Work is specifically focussed on six project areas (partnerships) in Choiseul and Western provinces.

NRDF seek an Australian Volunteer to empower and deliver on promotional and campaign material including posters, DVD’s, Website, TV and Radio programs about interventions in project areas.

The volunteer will need to bring communications skills in the following areas:
• Experience in the development of promotional material for small organisations for a variety of audiences and media types
• Experience working with small scale NGOs
• Experience working in the field of natural resources management
• Skills in the development of funding and fundraising strategies for small scale NGOs

In addition to professional expertise, successful volunteers demonstrate their skills in training and developing others, applied awareness and sensitivity to cross-cultural communication, patience, tolerance and flexibility.

All applications must be submitted online by Monday, 28 May 2012.

To see the position description and selection criteria for this role, visit: www.australianvolunteers.com/10531776-communication,-awareness-and-fundraising-advisor.aspx

For a list of other roles similar to this visit sector page: www.australianvolunteers.com/volunteer/all-assignments/media,-communications,-art–design.aspx

This position is part of the Australian Volunteers for International Development program, an Australian Government, AusAID initiative.

All applications must be submitted online by Monday, 28 May 2012.