Country: Ethiopia
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Closing date: 31 Jul 2020
As a federal enterprise, GIZ supports the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development.
For our operations in Addis Abeba/Ethiopia, we are looking for an
Project Manager (m/f/d) country components Ethiopia and Djibouti
for the regional program Better Migration Management
Job description
The Better Migration Management (BMM) II program is co-financed by the European Union, through the EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. The BMM II is a regional program operating in 8 countries of the Khartoum Process with a strong focus on regional cooperation in the area of Migration Management. Its implementing in three major areas: 1. Migration Goverance, 2. Improvement of relevant institutions with a strong focus on fight against human trafficking and 3. protection of migrants. The approach is strengthened through an implementation partnership with four organizations: British Council, Civipol (France), International Organisation on Migration and UN Office on Drugs and Crime.
Your tasks
-
Support the planning, preparing and implementing of the regional and national outputs and activities of BMM II
-
Manage BMM II program structures in Ethiopia and Djibouti in coordination with all of the implementing partners as well as the relevant governmental counterparts
-
Coordinate and steer BMM II implementation in Ethiopia and Djibouti by the implementing partners, through the Monthly Coordination Meeting and other measures
-
Manage GIZ national and seconded staff assigned to BMM II operations
-
Monitor the implementation of BMM II as well as any subgrantees of the implementing partners working on BMM II activities
-
Ensure compliance with GIZ and EU administrative rules and regulations in all BMM II implementation
-
Provide substantive and technical advice and support to BMM II implementation
-
Network with other GIZ units and relevant external stakeholders to enhance BMM II implementation
-
Assist with program evaluations as well as with any audit missions regarding the activities implemented through BMM II
Your profile
-
University degree, preferably in migration studies, political or social sciences, economics or law or comparable practical experience in the fields of migration management, policing or border security
-
Many years of field implementation experience in development cooperation programming
-
Several years of experience in the management of complex development cooperation programs
-
Relevant experience in the Horn of Africa or fragile country contexts
-
Knowledge of the German development cooperation as well as GIZ and EU procedures
-
Experience in mentoring and managing of employees
-
Sensitivity in dealing with political decisionmakers in Europe and Africa, as well as the ability to deal with politically sensitive issues
-
Fluency in English and German, French is an asset
If we caught your interest, we are looking forward to your application until 07/31/2020.
For further information: https://jobs.giz.de/index.php?ac=jobad&id=50669
You can find this job under the Job-ID P1533V4291.
How to apply:
If we caught your interest, we are looking forward to your application until 07/31/2020.
For further information: https://jobs.giz.de/index.php?ac=jobad&id=50669
You can find this job under the Job-ID P1533V4291.