Call for Applications!
Procurement Officer
Background:
The Protected Areas Conservation Trust (PACT) is a statutory organization established in 1996 as a Trust Fund under the Protected Areas Conservation Trust Act, No.15 of 1995. PACT contributes to the financing, sourced nationally and internationally, of the Belize National Protected Areas System – a system that is managed by Government Agencies, Non-Governmental Organizations, and Community Based Organizations.
Position Description:
The Procurement Officer (PO) is primarily responsible to execute the procurement functions of PACT to support the achievement of PACT’s strategic goals and objectives. The incumbent will be responsible for conducting operational procurement for PACT; project procurement for PACT’s Fiduciary Management and Climate Finance Portfolios; and PACT Conservation Investment Program Compliance Monitoring; all in adherence to PACT’s and Project-Specific Procurement Policies and Procedures.
Core Competency Requirements:
- Possess a Masters (preferred) or Bachelors’ degree in Economics, Finance, Law and/or
- Industry recognized certification in procurement
- A minimum of 5 years related professional experience and
- Previous procurement management is required
- Strong knowledge of procurement principles, policies and practices
- Knowledge of contract development and management, fiscal management, and project management
The full job description is available at www.pactbelize.org. Packages must be submitted electronically and must include signed application letter, resume, certified copies of academic certificates, current police record (receipt can be submitted initially) and a list of two professional references (names and contact information only) no later than Tuesday, January 18th 2022. Only complete packages will be processed. Packages should be addressed to:
Executive Director
ed@pactbelize.org with copy to hramanager@pactbelize.org
Re: Procurement Officer
PACT is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against protected characteristics (gender, age, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability).
PACT is not liable for any costs incurred by applicants in submission of their application.
