Job Vacancies
Our people love a good challenge; they are leading experts in what they do, and add valuable experience and professionalism to Co-PLAN. They are young, energetic, come from diverse backgrounds, and reflect at best Co-PLAN’s values and work philosophy.
If you would like to be considered for a position in Co-PLAN, you can either check for opening posts on a regular basis under this section, or upload send your CV and a brief profile to co-plan@co-plan.org.
We look forward to hearing from you!
We Are HIRING!
Financial Specialist
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- The Financial Specialist will work under the direction of the Head of Finance from whom she/he takes specific tasks.
- General Accounting and Bookkeeping.
- Ensure all financial transactions have the appropriate and required supporting document in compliance Albanian LAW, Co-PLAN policies and procedures, and donor terms and conditions.
- Ensures accurate and complete accounting entries of all financial transactions on daily basis
- Review completeness of supporting documents
- Ensure timely preparation of disbursement of all payments to suppliers, partners, employees and thirds parties (including tax’s office; social security).
- Prepare the month end and other organization reports according to agreed upon timelines
- Ensure that all bank account balances maintained by the organization are properly reconciled with Book Balances.
- Coordinate and support Finance manager during external and internal audit implementation
- Performs other tasks (besides those related to finance) that are important to the organization.
Applications are accepted until September 22, 2021, 17:00h.
For more information: Financial Specialist Vacancy
GIS Expert
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of the head of territorial governance and spatial planning unit;
- Carry out activities related to projects in the field of spatial planning, disaster risk reduction, territorial governance; urban resilience
- Undertake data collection, entry, mining, computation and processing at municipal and regional level
- Undertake advanced GIS spatial analysis of different aspects of territorial development at municipal and regional level
- Work with databases and large datasets for different territorial development issues
- Conduct advanced GIS modelling and mapping of different spatial and environmental planning issues, including natural hazards
- Provide with cartographic and data outputs to support project development
- Carry out management of an integrated database system with territorial and non-territorial data
- Provide training on basic GIS principles and applications for municipal staff and other stakeholders
Applications are accepted until September 13, 2021, 17:00h.
For more information: GIS Expert Vacancy Announcement
Spatial Planning Expert
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work under the supervision of the head of territorial governance and spatial planning unit to conduct various tasks pertaining to the unit;
- Carry out activities related to projects in the field of spatial planning, disaster risk reduction, territorial governance; urban resilience;
- Undertake data collection, entry, mining, computation and processing at municipal and regional level;
- Analyze data and write detailed analytical reports and studies for specific issues related to spatial planning, disaster risk reduction, territorial governance; urban resilience;
- Work closely with experts from diverse disciplines to propose realistic spatial recommendations and formulate visions, objectives and specific programs for implementation in a territory;
- Carry out independent work for site investigation;
- Carry out interviews, research and communication with relevant stakeholders.
For more information: Spatial Planning Expert Vacancy
Transport Planning and Mobility Expert
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work under the supervision of the head of territorial governance and spatial planning unit to conduct various tasks pertaining to the unit;
- Carry out activities related to projects in the field of transport planning, mobility planning, sustainable mobility planning and development;
- Undertake data collection, entry, mining, computation and processing at municipal and regional level;
- Analyze data and write detailed analytical studies and reports for specific issues related to transport planning; mobility planning; traffic management;
- Work closely with experts from diverse disciplines to propose realistic spatial recommendations and formulate visions, objectives and specific programs for implementation in a territory;
- Carry out independent work for site investigation; build and implement Origin/Destination surveys and other tools necessary to conduct data collection for transportation and mobility;
- Carry out interviews, research and communication with relevant stakeholders.
Applications are accepted until the 24th of May 2021.
For more information: Transport Planning Expert Vacancy
Internships at Co-PLAN
Co-PLAN, Institute for Habitat and Development successfully collaborates with national and international students and experts from different backgrounds.
Co-PLAN accepts internship applications on a continual basis. To become an intern with us you need to be affiliated to a university programme or academic/development institution, and the internship should preferably be part of your PhD and post-doctoral studies and research. Your application should include (i) a relevant CV, (ii) a cover letter stating your specific interests and objectives and indicative time span of your involvement with us, (iii) a short research proposal describing specific activities intended during the internship, and (iv) a support letter, or documentation that shows the link between your application and relevant study area or research program, from your university or institution. Internships lasting 3-12 months are preferable, but we remain open to evaluating other suggestions. Pay for the duration of the internship is not a guarantee, and funding of research activities is subject to negotiations pertaining to mutual interests.
Before applying, we encourage applicants to consult Co-PLAN’s web-page and our activities in order to familiarize with our work.
Please direct your inquiries, or send your application, with the heading ‘Application for Internship’, to co-plan@co-plan.org.
We appreciate all applications and make a point of getting back as soon as possible.