[Extended] Vacancy Announcement _ Junior Project Consultant (National)

Application Deadline: 30 June 2022 (5:00 PM MM Time)

The Water Agency (Myanmar) is offering the position of Junior Project Consultant (Myanmar National).

JOB DESCRIPTION: The consultant is responsible to

• Acquire and create content, graphics design and marketing materials for the Myanmar Water Portal, and Yangon Htee City Page, Online Water Education Platform. Plus, Liaise on a regular basis with the other TWA contacts for the portals in Indonesia and Vietnam and the main developer in the Netherlands. 
• Assist in the company's website(s) operation and maintenance, the TWA social media channel(s) operation with updated news and sharing knowledge about the water-related activities from local and international. 
• Execute assignments for our clients, which may include performing market studies, and business matchmaking.
• Assist in community engagement and capacity-building programs of the projects, developing relationships/networks with local stakeholders, organizing of events (challenges, workshops, seminars, etc.), local representation at exhibitions, identifying potential clients, etc. 
• Acquire new assignments/projects for The Water Agency, both from local Myanmar and international clients and partners. 
• Build a strong local network of partners and stakeholders. To this end, you will initiate new contacts, make appointments for introductions, and attend network events, workshops, seminars, etc. 
• Support the TWA team with local market intelligence, business development and engagement activities.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Entry Level (Undergrad / Fresh Graduate) with background preferably in any one of Social Sciences or Business Management or Architectural field (strong urban planning & placemaking concept) is recommended to apply.
• Showcase some knowledge of activities related to one of the above fields.
• Excellent communicative skills, and fluency in both written and spoken English.
• Eager to learn new things and creative skills on digital media.
• Good reporting & analytical skills.
• Able to work independently, creatively and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work under stressful conditions.
• Willingness to travel areas as the requirement of projects.
• Knowledge of the local context and local dynamics of the Myanmar Water Sector, Climate Change & Environmental Issues, etc. is an advantage.
  

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested candidates need to submit the CV and cover letter with at least one referee check person from the direct supervisor and send it to The Water Agency at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. quoting "Junior Project Consultant_Yangon_Myanmar" in the subject line by the latest 30^th June 2022 (Thursday), 5:00 PM MM Time.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.