Job title: Development Area Coordinator (urgent)

Location: Guangxi province, Shaan'xi province

Reports to: Southwest or Northwest Regional manager 

Main Responsibilities:

    * To ensure the improvement of community's self-development capacity through various approaches, ensure the fund rightly being used and promote maximum effect
    * To ensure work is true of goal and requirements of national strategy. During the management process, keeping in touch closely government, construct favorable
    * Cooperation relationship with various department and local organization. Coach and cooperate the work of assistant in village level in terms of the requirement, include village work, thematic work and child sponsorship program  Meanwhile, finish requirement of AAIC, include compose various report, and actively develop effective experience communication about practice within AAIC extension, accelerate studying each other develop area
    * To be responsible for the design and implement the work plan of development area, include three years plan and annual plan, development plan in village level

Qualification required:

    * Identify with AAIC's vision, mission and value，strictly abide the AAIC policy, establish sound public image and creditability for development area
    * At least master degree in social science or relevant subject with a minimum of two years’ experience in project management and project appraisal system
    * Excellent Mandarin and workable English language skills, report writing and documentation skills
    * Willing to work with marginalized people in remote poor communities, strong community mobilization skills with eagerness to address the root causes of poverty through grassroots community actions
    * Strong skills in development of projects, planning, management and implementation using participatory methodologies
    * Capacity building and Rights-Based skills, good understanding of social, cultural and development issues in the project area, be able to spend sufficient time in the field working with the poor
    * Must be a person of high integrity, a team player with excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
    * Able to work under multi-cultural environment

GCAP China is currently looking for a dedicated, highly motivated person to be GCAP Coordinator:

Job title: GCAP Coordinator

Duty Station: Beijing Office

Reports to: GCAP Committee 

　　The Global Call to Action against Poverty (GCAP) is a worldwide alliance of hundreds of organizations calling on world leaders to fulfill their promises to end poverty. Taken together, the GCAP alliance represents a constituency of over 60 million citizens in every region of the world, making it the largest ever mobilization of civil society organizations (CSOs) against poverty. 

　　Since September 2004 when GCAP was formally declared in Johannesburg, national alliances have been formed, and campaign strategies and plans of actions have been developed to support the global movement both nationally and regionally at different parts of the world. 

　　In China, the China GCAP Alliance was initiated in April 2005. Its Steering Committee comprises the fourteen organizations from local and international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) work in China. It is aimed that the GCAP can be a platform for NGOs to come together to share and learn. For the year 2006-2007, China GCAP is working together on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Forum and related researches.

Main Responsibilities:

    * To support the secretariat of China GCAP Alliance in organizing and documenting meetings, and communicating with member organizations for related activities;
    * To support in executing China GCAP events and activities;
    * Actively promote the profile of the China GCAP Alliance and raise the awareness of CSOs, general public, government, media and business sectors on GCAP, especially on issues relating to the Millennium Development Goals and trade justice in the context of China;
    * To support the GCAP China Alliance taking advantage of all opportunities to expand and consolidate the CSO network working on related issues in China;
    * To make the necessary arrangement for China GCAP representatives to attend national and international meetings and events;
    * To communicate regularly and update the GCAP International Facilitation Group (IFG), Asia Facilitation Group (AFG), and other relevant subgroups on China GCAP Alliance positions and activities;
    * To support in drafting, editing and coordinating inputs in the writing, printing and distribution of advocacy documents and reports on China GCAP events and activities;
    * To record and monitoring related expenses of the China GCAP Alliance;
    * To support in recruiting and managing volunteer(s) and intern(s) as needed, including providing and/or coordinating training and guidance to them.

Qualifications required:

    * Have an advanced degree in social sciences, international relations, political science or relevant discipline, master degree is plus,
    * Have minimum three years of working experiences in the similar work  or project management in the development field;
    * Have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Chinese;
    * Have strong coordination and planning skills;
    * Be able to work collaboratively with a diverse alliance, as well as independently;
    * Require minimum supervision, but also be able to work under the supervision of the secretariat rather than a single person;
    * Be able to handle heavy work load, prioritize projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and changing environment;
    * Have contacts in the relevant governmental and CSO communities, or have networking skills to forge those connections;
    * Flexible, positive, diplomatic manner and ability to handle politically-sensitive situations;
    * Have experience with MS Office, Excel and Access;
    * Preferably have proven fundraising abilities; Chinese citizen.