GOVERNMENT OF LESOTHO

MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND CHIEFTAINSHIP

           LESOTHO LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (LLDP)

BACKGROUND:

The Government of Lesotho, through the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftainship (MoLGC), is consolidating its decentralisation through the Lesotho Local Development Programme (LLDP), with support from UNDP and UNCDF. The Government seeks to appoint personnel to assist in the implementation of the LLDP. Further information on the programme is available at: http://www.uncdf.org/english/countries/lesotho/index.php

Post title:                                                                Programme Assistant

Reports to:                                                              Programme Administrator

Job Description – basic functions

-          Mail processing and records management.

-          Office management.

-          Organization of official meetings, conferences and official entertainment.

-          Organization of official trips and visits.

-          Office security.

-          Dissemination of information in order to provide an effective administrative support.

 Qualifications and experience

-          Diploma in Business studies

-          Need to be computer literate (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)

Post title:                                                                Driver/Logistics Assistant

Reports to:                                                              Programme Assistant

Job Description – basic functions

-          Properly checks oil, lights, water, petrol, nuts, brakes and tools.

-          Ensures that the vehicle is clean and tidy at all times.

-          Drives the vehicles only where the logbook is properly authorized.

-          Submits the logbook monthly, and returns it to the responsible officers.

-          Secures vehicle equipment and ensures that the vehicle is securely placed with locking devices at all times.

-          Ensures that vehicles are regularly maintained and serviced.

Qualifications and experience

-          COSC

-          Valid driving license

-          At least 5 years work experience as a driver 

Applications with comprehensive CVs and names of two referees must be addressed to:

The Director General, Local Government Services

LLDP Programme Manager

Ministry of Local Government and Chieftainship

P.O. Box 686

5^th floor, Moposo House

Maseru 100, Lesotho

Applications may be hand-delivered or posted to the above address, or emailed to: mamsy77@yahoo.co.uk

 All applications must be received by Friday, August 27^th 2009.  Salaries are negotiable and commensurate with work experience and qualifications.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.