Chief Executive Officer
Mekong River Commission
Location: Vientiane, Lao PDR
Last Date: April 13, 2011

Mekong River Commission

The role of MRC is to promote and coordinate sustainable management and development of water and related resources for the countries mutual benefit and the peoples’ well-being

MRC is looking for a high caliber International Professional Candidate to fill the position of CEO of its Secretariat.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

(International position)

D-2[1] post level, one term of 3 years, based in Vientiane, Lao PDR

The CEO leads the MRC Secretariat, which has two office locations in Vientiane, Lao PDR, and Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to become a world class, financially secure, professional, international organization, serving Mekong countries to achieve a vision for a Mekong River Basin that is economically prospersous, socially just and environmentally sound. The CEO ensures that the organization actively works for the implementation of the MRC Mission through all its programmes and activities.

The CEO is the strategic, structured, result-oriented, and neutral leader responsible for inspiring the MRC Secretariat and other stakeholders to work together to achieve the Basin Vision.

The recruitment profile, the job description and other information can be obtained at MRC website http://www.mrcmekong.org. Candidates must be less than 57 years old at the time of mobilisation, expected to be in August 2011. This is an international position and nationals of all countries are eligible to apply. Women are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Closing date for applications: 13 April 2011

Complete job description at: http://devnetjobs.tripod.com/mrc-2march2011.html
 
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