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Director Strategic Partnerships, Advancement & Communications
Jaindra Karan

Tel: (679) 323 2226
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: karan_j(at)usp.ac.fj

Jaindra is overall incharge of the Strategic Partnerships, Advancement & Communications Office, as well as for the University's corporate marketing campaigns and communications plan.

Manager Development Cooperation
Iresh Lal

Tel:  (679) 323 2142
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: iresh.lal(at)usp.ac.fj 

Manager Development Cooperation is in charge of the Development Cooperation Unit within SPAC and responsible for the implementation of its key functions and provides advice  to Director SPAC. 

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
Valda Hoerder-Howard

Tel:  (679) 323 2707
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: valda.hoerderhoward(at)usp.ac.fj  

The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer provides support to the Manager Development Cooperation and SPAC office on monitoring and evaluation of donor funded projects, programmes and strategic linkages with external partners MoUs/LoAs.

Development Finance Officer
Pretishma Singh

Tel:  (679) 323 1884
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: pretishma.singh(at)usp.ac.fj  

The Development Finance Officer provides direct support to the Manager Development Cooperation and Director SPAC by undertaking administrative and financial activities of the office and in addition to development cooperation functions.

Programme Officer
Komal Kumar

Tel:  (679) 323 1963
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: komal.kumar(at)usp.ac.fj  

The Programme Officer provides support to the Manager Development Cooperation and to Director SPAC, by undertaking donor research and administrative tasks in relation to development cooperation functions.

Finance and Administrative Assistant
Vacant

Tel: 
Fax:
Email:

The Development Finance and Administrative Assistant reports to the Development Finance Officer and provides financial and administrative support to SPAC office. 

Regional Programme Coordinator
Pritika Bijay

Tel:  (679) 323 2713
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: pritika.bijay(at)usp.ac.fj 

The Regional Programme Coordinator provides direct support to the Vice-Chancellor and President and Director SPAC by assisting with the management of USP’s relationship with CROP agencies and ensuring USP’s engagement with regional and international organisations. 

Project Manager (Acting)
Iresh Lal

Tel:  (679) 323 2142
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: iresh.lal(at)usp.ac.fj 

The ADB Project Manager reports to D/SPAC (Chair of PIU) is primarily responsible management of ADB loan.  In doing so he  undertakes and coordinates  the ADB funded loan  project through effective liaison with the key stakeholders within the University, ADB key focal points, Solomon Island Government (SIG) Officials, Project Consultants and Contractors to ensure timely and efficient completion and delivery of the new Solomon Islands Campus.  The Project Manager had also provided oversight to the now completed USP Kiribati campus.

Project Office Assistant
Sheik Saheb

Tel:  (679) 323 1923
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: sheik.saheb(at)usp.ac.fj   

The Project Assistant renders necessary administrative and finance related support to the Project Manager and the Chair PIU (DSPAC) to ably implement the project in the most effective manner.

Manager Marketing
Ronita Prakash

Tel:  (679) 323 2051
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: ronita.prakash(at)usp.ac.fj

Manager Marketing is responsible for the Marketing Unit and oversees the implementation of its key functions and role are consistent with the Marketing Strategy and Plan as well as with the University’s Strategic Plan. This includes marketing, social media, advertising, events coordination, sponsorship, the University’s Corporate Style Guide and graphic design.

Marketing & Events Coordinator
Preetina Singh

Tel:  (679) 323 2427
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: preetina.singh(at)usp.ac.fj

Marketing & Web Assistant
Vacant 

Tel:  (679) 323 2328
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email:  

The Marketing and Web Assistant is responsible for assisting the Manager Marketing and the Webmaster in achieving the targets for the Marketing Unit and Central Website/Portal Unit.

Graphic Artist
Josefa Uluinaceva

Tel:  (679) 323 2358
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: uluinaceva_j(at)usp.ac.fj

Graphic Artist is responsible for the graphic design of University publications and marketing materials as well as the University’s print advertising. The position is also responsible for designing and coordinating staff vacancy advertisements coordinated by the Human Resources Office.

Graphic Designer
Loriza Bano 

Tel:  (679) 323 2355
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: loriza.bano(at)usp.ac.fj 

Graphic Designer is responsible for the graphic design of University publications materials such as USP Beat, Annual Report layout, Handbook and Calendar, Prospectus and Orientation Guide and marketing collaterals.

Alumni Relations Coordinator
Artila Devi

Tel:  (679) 323 2675
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: artila.devi(at)usp.ac.fj 

The Alumni Relations Coordinator is responsible for strategic planning for the direction of the Alumni Unit for the development of meaningful and mutually beneficial relations between the Alumni of USP, the University itself and the wider community.  

Alumni Officer
Anita Rodgers

Tel:  (679) 323 2914
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: anita.rodgers(at)usp.ac.fj

The Alumni Officer provides direct support to the Alumni Coordinator and is responsible for information dissemination and creating opportunities for collaboration between the University and its alumni.  

Manager Regional Scholarship Team
Laite Waseiyaroi

Tel:  (679) 323 2604
Fax: (679) 323 1560
Email: waseiyaroi_l(at)usp.ac.fj  

The Manager, Regional Scholarship Team ensures that Australia Awards Pacific Scholarship (AAPS) students studying at Laucala, Emalus and Alafua Campuses are provided efficient academic and non-academic support as required in the Contract. 

Liaison Officer - Regional Scholarship Team
Tupou Chew

Tel:  (679) 323 2092
Fax: (679) 323 1560
Email: chew_t(at)usp.ac.fj 

The Liaison Officer 1 (LO1) is responsible for effectively monitoring the academic performance of AAPS students from the Pacific Island Countries.

Coordinator - Student Mentoring
Praveen Prasad

Tel:  (679) 323 2843
Fax: (679) 323 1560
Email: prasad_pa(at)usp.ac.fj 

The Coordinator - Student Mentoring is responsible for effectively monitoring the academic performance of AAPS students from the Pacific Island Countries. 

Finance & Administrative Assistant
Rital Nand

Tel:  (679) 323 2579
Fax: (679) 323 1560
Email: rital.nand(at)usp.ac.fj 

The Finance & Admin Assistant is responsible for all RST financial processes including the timely payments of fortnightly stipends and other allowances for AAPS students studying at USP. 

Liaison Assistant 
Alfred Anthony

Tel:  (679) 323 2224
Fax: (679) 323 1560
Email:  alfred.anthony(at)usp.ac.fj 

The Liaison Assistant’s main role is to assist the Liaison Officers in administrative duties in regards to management of AAPS students. 

Emalus Liaison Officer 
Meriani Early

Tel:  (679) 22748 Ext. 237
Email:  meriani.early(at)usp.ac.fj

The Liaison Officer is responsible for effectively monitoring the academic performance of AAPS students studying law enrolled at Emalus Campus. 

Alafua Liaison Officer 
Niseta Buatava

Tel:  (685) 21672 Ext. 314
Email:  niseta.buatava(at)usp.ac.fj

The Liaison Officer is responsible for effectively monitoring the academic performance of AAPS students studying agriculture enrolled at Alafua Campus. 

Manager Communications
Kalpana Prasad

Tel:  (679) 323 2210
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: kalpana.prasad(at)usp.ac.fj  

Manager Communications is responsible for providing strategic direction and coordination to the Communications team and is responsible for the implementation of the Communications Strategy and Plan as well as ensures the adherence of the Media Relations Policy and Guidelines, Media Coverage Information Guidelines and the Communications Guidelines for USP staff. 

Media & PR Coordinator
Ana Tamani

Tel: (679) 323 2039
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: ana.tamani(at)usp.ac.fj 

The Media and Public Relations Coordinator is responsible for media liaison, issuing of Press Releases, USP Web News and editor of the University Newsletter: USP Beat.

Media & PR Assistant
Mubeena Shaheed

Tel: (679) 323 1669
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: mubeena.shaheed(at)usp.ac.fj  

The Media and Public Relations Assistant provides assistance to Manager Communications and is responsible for media liaison, issuing of Press Releases, USP Web News and editor of the University Newsletter: USP Beat.

Webmaster
Ashnil Sharma

Tel:  (679) 323 2303
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email: ashnil.sharma(at)usp.ac.fj

The University Webmaster, responsible for the development and maintenance of the USP website, is an essential part of the SPAC Office. The Webmaster makes certain that the information on the website is current, accurate, and easy to access

Marketing & Web Assistant
Vacant 

Tel:  (679) 323 2328
Fax: (679) 323 1551
Email:  

The Marketing and Web Assistant is responsible for assisting the Manager Marketing and the Webmaster in achieving the targets for the Marketing Unit and Central Website/Portal Unit.