ADA International Team Leader Jobs 2021 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. ADA Ethiopia looking for “International Team Leader”. Applicants with a degree in Postgraduate Degree may apply on or before 30th Nov 2021.
The Austrian Development Agency (ADA) is the operational unit of the Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC). It is in charge of implementing bilateral programmes and projects in ADC’s partner countries and administers the budget earmarked for this. Under the ‘European Union Emergency Trust Fund (EUTF) for Stability and addressing roots causes of irregular migration and displaced persons in Africa’ ADA has been delegated by the European Commission to manage the funding for the implementation of the regional programme entitled “IGAD Promoting Peace and Stability in the Horn of Africa Region” (IPPSHAR).
ADA International Team Leader Jobs 2021
The ADA has published a job vacancy announcement on 9th Nov 2021 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of International Team Leader to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | Austrian Development Agency |
| Position | International Team Leader |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Postgraduate Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Eight years |
| Application Deadline | 30th Nov 2021 |
ADA Job Vacancy 2021
Job Purpose: The Team Leader is responsible for the overall management of the program. He/She manages the ADA IPPSHAR Project Team and works in close collaboration with the Director of the IGAD Peace and Security Division, the Senior Programme Coordinator and the units and special institutions of IGAD involved in the implementation of IPPSHAR. He/She will in particular:
- Facilitate timely implementation of the approved work plan of all program components
- Facilitate reflection workshops based on robust M&E reports from ADA M&E Advisor and EUTF M&E Advisors for inputs to planning and budgeting;
- Ensure collaboration and information exchange with all project partners (EU, Sweden, the Netherlands and Austria) and in particular with the EU (as the main donor), including:
- Preparation of the Project Steering Committee (PSC) meetings,
- Regular and ad hoc reporting internally (to the ADC Head of Office) and externally (to the EU Delegation to the African Union in Addis Ababa),
- Organisation of regular meetings with the project partners and IGAD (Senior Management Meetings, etc.) and technical consultations (also ad hoc);
- Representat of the programme in the IGAD-Member States;
- Ensure timely preparation of interim and formal annual progress reports to the EU, including audits
- Supervise and coordinate the implementation of the programme’s Communication and Visibility Plan, ensuring appropriate communication about the EU, Sida, Netherlands and ADA funded activities.
Position in Organization:
- Project Title: IGAD Promoting Peace & Stability in the Horn of Africa Region (IPPSHAR)[1]
- Position: International Team Leader (full time m/f/x)
- Starting date: As soon as possible
- Project duration: September 2023[2] plus 3 months project closure
- Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with travels within the IGAD region
Qualification:
- Postgraduate degree in a relevant field (e.g. Development Studies, Political Science, International Relations, Business Administration, Peace and Security Studies);
Experience:
- At least 8 years proven experience in managing international development cooperation projects, including financial responsibility. Experience in managing large EU funded projects is an asset.
- At least 4 years of experience in providing support to government stakeholders, intergovernmental
- organizations and/or international organizations on institutional strengthening;
- Excellent communication and reporting skills;
- Experience in organisational development and/or capacity building is a strong asset;
- Experience in the Peace & Security sector is an asset;
- Work experience in managing satellite offices is an asset;
- Knowledge on how to manage grant schemes, service and works contracts is desirable;
- Understanding of international development cooperation principles and quality standards;
- Flexibility to adjust working hours to actual workload and capacity to work under pressure;
- Excellent written and oral English is required, fluency in other relevant languages (like French or German) is an asset;
- Excellent computer skills with practical experience in Microsoft applications;
- Previous experience in the Horn of Africa Region is an advantage.
How to Apply ADA International Team Leader Jobs 2021
- All applications are due by COB November 30th, 2021 CET. If you wish to apply for this position, please submit your application (Cover Letter and CV as well as other relevant documents incl. your salary expectations) via our E-recruiting system to www.entwicklung.at/ada/karriere.
- All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence and no application fees or information with respect to bank account details are required by ADA for our recruitment process. Please note that in the event of an invitation for an interview, ADA is unable to reimburse costs incurred. Candidates must expect that references from previous employers will be requested by ADA. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
- To protect our employees and partners, fully immunized candidates against COVID-19 are preferred.
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| Official Website | www.entwicklung.at/en/ |
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