Programme Officer
Good Governance Africa (GGA)Description
Good Governance Africa (GGA)Vacancy AnnouncementPosition: Programme OfficerJob Description:• Under the general direction of the Executive Director of GGA-EA, the Programme Officer is responsible for the overall research, publication and dissemination and other related activities.Specific Duties:• Lead and participate in the development of GGA-EA project initiatives;• Lead the development of project concept notes and proposals;• Lead the research and publication activities of the regional office;• Develop and implement project monitoring, evaluation and learning systems;• Prepare periodic performance reports on research and publication activities;• Identify and keep data base on resource persons and organizations;• Liaison with donors, other GGA regional centres and partner organizations;• Lead the coordination of the regional sub-office activities;• Participate in fund raising activities;• Represent GGA-EA in various national, regional and continental forums;• Actively participate in the designing and implementation of GGA-EA advocacy and lobbying activities.
Educational Requirements
Master's
Desired Skills
Job Requirement:
• A PhD in Political Science, Law, Development studies, Human Geography, Public Administration or other related fields and a minimum of 6 years experience or; A Master’s Degree in the above fields and minimum of 10 years experience.
Required Skills
• A critical understanding of sociopolitical dynamics of Africa, particularly the Eastern Africa region.
• Strong critical thinking skills, demonstrated research capability.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and work well under pressure.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in Amharic and English
• A PhD in Political Science, Law, Development studies, Human Geography, Public Administration or other related fields and a minimum of 6 years experience or; A Master’s Degree in the above fields and minimum of 10 years experience.
Required Skills
• A critical understanding of sociopolitical dynamics of Africa, particularly the Eastern Africa region.
• Strong critical thinking skills, demonstrated research capability.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and work well under pressure.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in Amharic and English
Experience Requirements
10-15 years
How to apply
Interested and qualified applicants can apply by sending• Letter of application/motivation,• Latest signed Curriculum Vitae,• Copies of relevant educational credentials and works experience documents to easternafrica@gga.org within 10 days from the initial date of this announcement.Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. GAA is committed to providing equal opportunities for all. Female Candidates are highly encouraged to apply
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