JOB VACANCY FOR TECHNICAL ADVISOR
Company: GIZ Ghana
Category: NGO / International
Agencies
Location: Accra
Job status: Full-Time
Salary: GH
Education: Masters / MSc / PhD
Experience: 7 years
Job expires: 22 Feb-2021
GIZ Ghana is seeking to
recruit a Technical Advisor.
The advisor
is responsible for:
• Planning and Managing the component in
accordance with objectives and activities agreed with the German government and
the KAIPTC.
• Providing advisory services and support on
training needs assessment, improved course delivey system, promote innovative and
digital course facilitation and create new mechanism to widen the target group
of courses e.g to reeach out to more female course participants.
Tasks
• Planning and managing international, regional
and local short-term experts.
• Actively support the KAIPTC to implement core
recommendations and other follow-up activities in the training needs assessment
conducted at the AU and ECOWAS (2019) and review the training portfolio to
suite the demand and the standards of the clients
• Advise the KAIPIC in the implementations and
review of the scholarship system for Women in training programmes for Peace
Support Operations
• Advise the KAIPTC to implement a modern and
efficient course delivery system. The use of digital innovations and innovative
instructional approaches to facilitate the access to training content and to
broaden the scope of potential course participants.
• Support the KAIPTC in the monitoring and
backstopping of training measures supported by the financing agreement between
the GIZ programme and the KAIPTC
• Actively support the implementation of a grant
agreement between KAIPTC and GIZ on the provision of training courses for the
ECOWAS stardby Force.
• Develop ready-to-use strategies and concepts,
including guidelines, manuals and procedures in line with the project's
knowledge management strategy
• Monitor and evaluate the progress of the
programme and document developments for reports within GIZ and to the German
ministry as required
Qualification
Required & Experience
• Masters/MSc or PhD in Political or Social
Sciences, Development, Peace and Conflict studies, International Relations or
other related fields
• 7 years professional experience, with at least 5
years professional experience in advisory measures to public sector clients
and/or private sector
• Experience in working on digital innovation
and/or education programme preferred
• Advanced education in competence development or
organisation development is expected
• Excellent knowledge of the Africa Peace and
Security Architecture (APSA) and the Africa Governance Architecture (AFA)
• Work experience with Africa Union or a regional
economic community / regional mechanism (e.g. ECOWAS), preferably in the field
of peace and security, is a strong asset
• Excellent writing and communication skills in
English is required. Good knowledge of French and/or German would be desirable
• Passionate ot work in an international team,
closely aligned with the partner system
• Very good working knowledge of MS Office
particularly in PowerPoint
Location: Accra
How To Apply
For The Job
Interested and suitably applicants are to forward
their detailed curriculum vitae (CV) and a one-page cover letter to:
hr-ghana@giz.de
Under the job 2021/KAIPTC-TNA/01/01
Closing Date: 22 February, 2021
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