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Job Vacancy Advertisement - Senior Economist

19 Dec 2023

The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) has a vacancy for the position of Senior Economist at its Secretariat in Kuala Lumpur. The appointment of this position will be for a period of five years, including one year of probation.

Job Vacancy Advertisement

 

Job title             : Senior Economist

Opening date   : 19 December 2023

Closing date     : 17 January 2024

 

The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC) has a vacancy for the position of Senior Economist at its Secretariat in Kuala Lumpur. The appointment of this position will be for a period of five years, including one year of probation.

 

Qualifications and Requirements

 

  • Citizens of ANRPC’s Member Countries (Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam)

  • At least a graduate degree in economics/agricultural economics and/ or having a minimum of 10 years’ experience in natural rubber sector in the government/university/public sector with skill in the preparation of technical reports/project or scientific documentation. Candidates having an advanced degree in economics or agricultural economics and a longer period of experience in the natural rubber sector will be given preference.

  • Strong analytical and communication skills and proficiency in English.

  • Not more than 50 years of age as on 1 March 2024.

 

 

Job Description/ Responsibilities

 

  1. Undertaking studies on the world rubber position and examining the long-term and short-term issues facing the natural rubber industry, including the rubber market situation, price analysis and demand-supply position

  2. Coordinating and monitoring implementation of projects.

  3. Reviewing economic and statistical matters.

  4. Preparing draft policy papers.

  5. Supervising R&D activities of the Secretariat.

  6. Supervising preparation of the budget and all financial matters.

  7. Preparing and supporting all meetings related to ANRPC.

  8. Assisting Secretary-General in running the Secretariat.

  9. Assuming the functions of Secretary-General in his/her absence.

  10. Discharging any other authorized duties assigned by ANRPC’s Executive Committee and Secretary-General from time to time.

 

 

Remuneration and Entitlements

 

The successful candidate will be offered a basic salary of RM8,218 and attractive remuneration package including housing, cost of living, fixed entertainment, phone and utilities allowance, outpatient medical reimbursement, hospitalization & life insurance, home leave and more as laid down under Staff Rules & Regulations of ANRPC. 

 

 

Application

The interested candidates who are meeting the prescribed qualifications and requirements may send their curriculum vitae, along with copies supporting the qualification and experience, by e-mail, to receive at the following address latest by 17 January 2024.

 

Secretary-General

Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC)

Level 7, Bangunan Getah Asli (Menara)

148 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Email: secretariat@anrpc.org

 

 

Interview

 

Shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview, tentatively on 30 January 2024. As part of the interview, candidates should give a presentation for about 15 minutes by sharing their experience and knowledge in the rubber industry and economy. The selected candidate is expected to join duty at the ANRPC Secretariat in Kuala Lumpur on 1 March 2024.


 

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