{"id":52008,"date":"2020-02-05T09:00:51","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T07:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=52008"},"modified":"2020-02-04T15:41:29","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T13:41:29","slug":"iclei-local-governments-for-sustainability-recent-vacancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/iclei-local-governments-for-sustainability-recent-vacancy.html","title":{"rendered":"ICLEI\u2013Local Governments for Sustainability Recent vacancy"},"content":{"rendered":"

ICLEI\u2013Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network of over 1 750 cities and other subnational governments committed to building a sustainable future. ICLEI provides technical services, capacity building, networking opportunities and cutting-edge urban solutions to its member cities and their communities.\u00a0ICLEI\u2019s African Head Office, which serves ICLEI\u2019s member cities from across Africa, is based in Cape Town\u00a0(www.africa.iclei.org<\/a>). ICLEI Africa also proudly hosts ICLEI\u2019s global\u00a0Cities Biodiversity Center (CBC)\u00a0which works with cities and partners across the world\u00a0(www.cbc.iclei.org<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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We are looking for a suitably qualified individual who is\u00a0passionate about cities and nature, and has internet research, digital media and communications skills. He\/she needs to be a conscientious individual with a \u2018can do\u2019 attitude who is self-motivated, can adapt quickly, work well under pressure and think on his\/her feet.
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Job Title: Communications and Knowledge Officer – Cities and Nature<\/strong>
\nLocation: <\/strong>Cape Town
\nDuration: <\/strong>(2-year fixed term contract position with the potential of renewal)<\/p>\n

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ICLEI\u2019s flagship global partnership programme on nature and cities, CitiesWithNature, is growing, and we are looking for a candidate to support expansion into new thematic areas and offerings. This will iclude the recruitment of cities to CitiesWithNature, as well as assisting the team with communications and knowledge management tasks.<\/p>\n

Our successful candidate must be diplomatic, sensible, enjoy a challenge and be comfortable engaging with people at different levels. He\/she must have strong organisational skills and attention to detail, be creative and innovative, and have\u00a0proven experience in the following areas:<\/strong><\/p>\n