Recruitment

Development Associate - Private Infrastructure Development Group

The Private Infrastructure Development Group (www.pidg.org) is a multi-donor international organisation established to promote private participation in infrastructure in the world’s poorest developing countries.

CA Legal, which operates the PIDG Programme Management Unit, is currently looking to recruit an exceptional candidate to join the team as a Development Associate. The role will involve assisting in the development of the strategy, advocacy, and business development, and ensuring successful communications with the PIDG members and third parties on these matters. This position will be based in Sutton, London.

Candidates must hold a Masters degree (or equivalent) in economics, international development, public policy or similar, as well as appropriate business experience in finance, consultancy, international development or related sectors. First class written and communication skills are essential, as are good time management and organisation discipline. Above all, candidates should have a demonstrated interest in, and commitment to, the economic development of the world’s poorest countries, and be enthusiastic to help the PIDG achieve concrete, measurable results.

More information on the role and selection criteria can be found on the PIDG website www.pidg.org. Interested candidates should send their CV and a covering letter to Michelle Tompson michelle.tompson@calegal.co.uk. The closing date for applications is Friday 20th August 2010.

Corporate Administrator

Company/commercial law practice providing a broad range of legal services to the private sector, Governments and international development organisations seeks a Corporate Administrator to provide administrative and company secretarial support to an innovative development financing organisation funded by governments, the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), and its subsidiaries. Candidates will be required to provide a wide range of administrative services to companies, including attending and minuting board and shareholder meetings and must have excellent inter-personal and document management skills.

An ICSA qualification an advantage and previous experience of company secretarial work essential.

Please e-mail a copy of your CV to michelle.tompson@calegal.co.uk

For further information please see: www.calegal.co.uk and www.pidg.org