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Knowledge Management Officer / Agent de gestion du savoir

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Status:	Filled
Organization:	Canadian Urban Institute
Acronym:	CUI
Type:	Non-Governmental Organization
Mandate:	The Canadian Urban Institute (CUI) is Canada's leader in progressive thinking for cities and their regions. The Institute is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to supporting a world of thriving, sustainable, harmonious and engaged urban regions. As an independent body, CUI is an innovator and catalyst engaged in research, networking, leadership development, planning and policy solutions. CUI is committed to improving policy making, governance and management in urban regions by encouraging a better understanding of contemporary human settlement issues among communities, business, government and other key institutions. CUI brings together experts from different disciplines to connect people, resources and ideas to build strong communities and equitable and competitive urban areas in Canada and around the world. CUI pursues its mission to translate ideas and knowledge into action in Canada and internationally through a range of programs, services and activities that include: leadership and skills development, public consultation, applied research, communications, seminars and conferences, and knowledge mobilization. These activities are provided through four branches: Education and Research, Urban Solutions, Connector, and International Partnerships. The work of the Institute touches a variety of themes including local governance, civic engagement, public sector reform, municipal management, taxation and finance, service delivery, local economic development and competitiveness, environment restoration, social development, housing, energy, telecommunications, cultural affairs, urban growth management, urban and regional planning, urban design, brownfield redevelopment, green buildings/communities, and the delivery of international development cooperation.
Address:	555 Richmond Street West Suite 402 PO Box 612 Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3B1 FAX: (416) 365-0650
Contact Person:	Olga Semenovych or Lisa Cavicchia
E-Mail:	jobs@canurb.com
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English Web Site:	www.canurb.org/international/youth/2010-2011
Country:	Philippines
City:	Iloilo
Sector:	Promoting good governance
Position Description:	Position Description: Support local government project partners to maintain and adjust programs and procedures to improve knowledge management Deliver workshops for local government partners in knowledge management tools and products (i.e. training modules and best practices) as it relates to economic development, environmental management, basic service delivery, infrastructure management, tourism management, and public safety. Produce materials (compendium and summary studies) best practices, policies, tools, and systems to guide local partners in using knowledge management systems. Qualifications: Education and experience in journalism, communication arts or related field Skills in graphic design and editing; organizing and facilitating events; website content development and/or maintenance Interest or experience in regional planning, governance and development issues Strong oral and written communication skills Fluency in Filipino is an asset Description du poste: Appuyer les partenaires du projet de l'administration locale dans le maintien et l'ajustement des programmes et des procédures pour améliorer la gestion du savoir. Offrir aux partenaires des administrations locales des ateliers sur les produits et les outils de gestion du savoir (p. ex. modules de formation, pratiques exemplaires) en ce qui concerne le développement économique, la gestion environnementale, la prestation de services de base, la gestion des infrastructures, la gestion du tourisme et la sécurité publique. Préparer des documents (recueil et résumé d'études) sur les pratiques exemplaires, les politiques, les outils et les systèmes pour orienter les partenaires locaux dans l'utilisation des systèmes de gestion du savoir. Qualifications: Études et expérience en journalisme, en arts de la communication ou autre domaine connexe. Compétences en graphisme et en édition; connaissance de l'organisation et de l'animation d'activités, de la conception du contenu de sites Web et du maintien de sites Web. Intérêt ou expérience en matière de questions liées à la planification régionale, à la gouvernance et au développement. Solides compétences en communication orale et écrite.
Host Organization:	Metropolitan Iloilo-Guimaras Economic Development Council (MIGEDC)
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