Barbuda Council seeks Secretary

The Barbuda Council is seeking to appoint a new Secretary (Chief Executive) and invites applications for this post. All applicants should have a first degree in accountancy, law, or public administration and at least five years work experience at a senior management level. The salary is the same as a Permanent Secretary in the civil service of Antigua and Barbuda.

The main duties are to:

• prepare annual estimates of revenue and expenditure
• convene and record all Council meetings and committees and implement their decisions
• liaise with ministries in Antigua
• manage all Council staff

Those suitably qualified who wish to apply should send a letter of application, including a detailed CV and the contact details of of two referees  by post, fax or by e mail to arrive before the closing date of August 19th, 2011. All correspondence should be addressed to Kelvin Punter, the Chairman of the Barbuda Council. The postal address is Codrington, Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda, West Indies, or e-mail to the Barbuda Council.  Please confirm that your application has been received.