Bridges to Prosperity Rwanda Industry Site Liaison Officer Job Vacancy

Bridges
to Prosperity (B2P) is an international non-governmental organization that
specializes in the design and construction of pedestrian footbridges. We are
seeking a motivated, dynamic and highly capable Logistics Coordinator to
support our Industry Partner Program.

As
the Rwanda Industry Site Liaison, you will be responsible for coordinating all
ground logistics for visiting teams of international volunteers. You will act
as the main contact between B2P, the local communities and the incoming
corporate teams. The ideal candidate would be a young professional with an
interest in international development who thrives in a team environment.
Responsibilities
  • Support
    the B2P Rwanda Industry Coordinator to prepare the arrival of the Industry
    Team including accommodation, meals, vehicle hire and site preparation
  • Respond
    to requests for information prior to the team’s arrival via email or
    telephone
  • Understand
    each bridge site and community and be able to articulate this to the
    international team
  • Accompany
    the team throughout their time in country, assisting them to organise off
    site logistics or resolve any problems which may arise
  • Act
    as a liaison between other B2P employees, the local community and the
    incoming corporate team
  • Manage
    up to two cooks
  • Promote
    B2P’s culture of safety and quality both on and off the bridge site
  • Other
    general tasks as requested
Qualifications
  • Previous
    experience in hospitality or tourism
  • Professional
    and details-oriented communication and organisational skills
  • Team
    player with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Creative,
    energetic and self-motivated, with a proven track record of taking
    initiative and problem solving
  • Experience
    using Microsoft Office and Email
  • Fluent
    written and spoken English and Kinyarwanda
  • Passion
    for B2P’s mission and international non-profit work
Location
Rwanda,
country-wide
Working hours
This
is a full-time position. The successful candidate will split their time between
Kigali-based administration prior to the team’s arrival and field work during
their time in country. Accompanying the team during their time in country will
involve working seven days per week and living on site for the two week
duration of their stay. The successful candidate will be entitled to one week
of leave following each Corporate Team build, in addition to any statutory
leave according to Rwandan labour law.
How to apply
For
more information, please visit bridgestoprosperity.org
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