Assistant Project Officer for JICA Morocco Office (2 persons)

JICA and JICA Morocco

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) aims to contribute to the promotion of international cooperation as well as the sound development of Japanese and global economy by supporting the socioeconomic development, recovery or economic stability of developing regions. JICA has been active in Morocco for over 50 years for the support of the Kingdom`s social and economic development.

For more information on JICA and JICA Morocco Office, please see these websites;
https://www.jica.go.jp/english/index.html
https://www.jica.go.jp/morocco/english/index.html

Title of the Vacant Post

Assistant Project Officer for JICA Morocco Office (2 persons)

Tasks

Under the guidance of the Resident Representative, the Assistant Project Officer is expected to conduct;

•  Assistance of ODA loan operations, including drafting of documents for disbursements and contract managements
•  Assistance of Training schemes with preparing necessary documents and processes
•  Assistance of implementation of African Business Education Initiative scheme
•  Assistance of Public Relations through drafting articles to various media, and maintaining relations with media houses.
•  Any other tasks requested by the Resident Representative

Place of Work

JICA Morocco Office (Agence Japonaise de la Coopération Internationale au Maroc)
74 Rue Oum Errabia, Agdal, 10080 Rabat

Working hours

From Monday to Friday between 8:30-16:30 (lunch break between 12:00-13:00)

Submission of the documents

Applicants need to submit following three documents to JICA Morocco Office by person or by post by 16:00, 20 Sep, 2019 (any application received after this date will be rejected automatically);

•  Curriculum Vitae
•  Motivation Letter (in English, maximum 1page (A4))
•  Language Certificate (French and English)

Address: JICA Morocco Office, 74 Rue Oum Errabia, Agdal, 10080 Rabat

Profile of the applicants

Necessary profile of the applicants:

– BAC+4 years of academic experience
– Fluent, both in verbal and writing, in professional level in both French and English
– Computer skills in the complete Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
– Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and counterparts to achieve organizational goals with strong communication skills, such as to ask questions to clarify, and to demonstrate openness in sharing information and keeping people informed
– Strong desire to build a long-term career with JICA Morocco Office
Desirable profile of the applicants:
– Working experience in public sector, finance sector or/and international organizations
– Interests in international development
– Interests in social and economic development of Morocco
– Interests in Japan and the Japanese language

Period of application
9/9/2019 ～ 24/9/2019

Selection procedure

Only successful candidates will be invited to the writing exam and interviews, which will be scheduled at the end of September to early October. The candidate is expected to start working at JICA Morocco Office from around the end of October to early November.