Asset Management Advisor - Volunteer in the Solomon Islands
Closing Date: 18 March 2025
Category: Engineering & Built Environment
Kia ora, Mālō e lelei, Ni sa bula vinaka, Tālofa lava, Malo ni, Halo, Kia orana, Mauri and warm Pacific greetings from VSA!
Connecting People, Transforming Lives.
Change your scene and become a VSA Volunteer and share your experience, knowledge, and skills to transform the lives of many. Work with our partner organisation to create a fair future for all. Volunteer Service Abroad connects skilled volunteers with organisations and communities in the Pacific and beyond to support locally identified aspirations and achieve sustainable change.
VSA will organise and fund, flights, visas, insurance, accommodation, living allowance and utilities while on assignment.
Please note VSA Volunteers must be a NZ citizen or permanent resident.
Our Purpose
Te Hono Tangata - Te Huringa Ora.
Ka hono a Te Tūao Tāwāhi i ngā tūao pūkenga ki ngā whakahaere me ngā hapori i te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa me tua atu, hei tautoko i ngā wawata kua tautuhia ā-rohe, ā, kia tutuki ai te panoni toitū.
Volunteering with VSA
For over six decades, Volunteer Service Abroad Te Tūao Tāwāhi (VSA) has been leaving a legacy across the Pacific. Through remote, in-country, and local volunteer programs, we empower volunteers to make a difference, fostering friendships that transcend borders.
What You’ll Do
As the volunteer Asset Management Advisor, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Solomon Islands, aiding and guiding the NRH with the development of systems and procedures for the management of all tangible hospital assets. You will undertake an audit of assets and ensure that systems and processes are in place to manage assets day-to-day as well as life-cycle management and reporting to ensure hospital leadership have full visibility of hospital assets.
Your Skills and Experiences
The National Referral Hospital (NRH) provides secondary to tertiary health care services. It has 49 departments, mostly covering direct patient care although some are for corporate services and non-clinical public health services. It admits around 14,000 per year and has a nursing education programme.
Discover the Solomon Islands
Explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Solomon Islands, a breathtaking archipelago nestled in the South Pacific. You’ll discover pristine coral reefs teeming with marine life, lush rainforests, exotic birds and cascading waterfalls. Join us and let the welcoming Solomon Islanders leave an unforgettable mark on your soul.
How to Apply
Seize this incredible opportunity by applying through our website. For further details on this assignment, reach out to volunteer@vsa.org.nz.
Applications close 18 March 2025.
Connecting People, Transforming Lives.
Change your scene and become a VSA Volunteer and share your experience, knowledge, and skills to transform the lives of many. Work with our partner organisation to create a fair future for all. Volunteer Service Abroad connects skilled volunteers with organisations and communities in the Pacific and beyond to support locally identified aspirations and achieve sustainable change.
VSA will organise and fund, flights, visas, insurance, accommodation, living allowance and utilities while on assignment.
Please note VSA Volunteers must be a NZ citizen or permanent resident.
Our Purpose
Te Hono Tangata - Te Huringa Ora.
Ka hono a Te Tūao Tāwāhi i ngā tūao pūkenga ki ngā whakahaere me ngā hapori i te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa me tua atu, hei tautoko i ngā wawata kua tautuhia ā-rohe, ā, kia tutuki ai te panoni toitū.
Volunteering with VSA
For over six decades, Volunteer Service Abroad Te Tūao Tāwāhi (VSA) has been leaving a legacy across the Pacific. Through remote, in-country, and local volunteer programs, we empower volunteers to make a difference, fostering friendships that transcend borders.
What You’ll Do
As the volunteer Asset Management Advisor, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Solomon Islands, aiding and guiding the NRH with the development of systems and procedures for the management of all tangible hospital assets. You will undertake an audit of assets and ensure that systems and processes are in place to manage assets day-to-day as well as life-cycle management and reporting to ensure hospital leadership have full visibility of hospital assets.
Your Skills and Experiences
- A qualification in business administration or logistics, and/or experience as an asset manager, stock controller, inventory manager
- Working knowledge of Asset Management/Inventory management software
- Prior experience of Asset Management audits
- Experience in development and review of Asset Management policies and procedures
The National Referral Hospital (NRH) provides secondary to tertiary health care services. It has 49 departments, mostly covering direct patient care although some are for corporate services and non-clinical public health services. It admits around 14,000 per year and has a nursing education programme.
Discover the Solomon Islands
Explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Solomon Islands, a breathtaking archipelago nestled in the South Pacific. You’ll discover pristine coral reefs teeming with marine life, lush rainforests, exotic birds and cascading waterfalls. Join us and let the welcoming Solomon Islanders leave an unforgettable mark on your soul.
How to Apply
Seize this incredible opportunity by applying through our website. For further details on this assignment, reach out to volunteer@vsa.org.nz.
Applications close 18 March 2025.
We are looking for a volunteer with:
- Exciting 12-month volunteering opportunity in the Solomon Islands
- Bring your asset or property management skills to this amazing role
- Flights and accommodation provided
VSA covers flights, accommodation, insurance and some expenses. A living allowance is also provided.
Does volunteering with one of the largest and most experienced agency in international development interest you?