Fresh Job Offer at GIZ Ghana

Here is a fresh job offer at GIZ Ghana. The reputable company is seeking a Technical Advisor (Strengthening Community Resilience)

Job Description

As an Advisor, you support the Project Manager in the technical, financial management and oversight of the activities in the component, including the coordination and quality control of measures implemented by partners in the project countries and implementation of key deliverables in this component to strengthen the resilience of border communities in West African Coastal Countries against the negative effects of organized crime.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the project manager in the process of fulfilling the mandate of the Programme to mitigate and prevent the destabilizing effects of illicit economies and organised crime in the project countries.

  • Manage and monitor the collaboration with the project implementing agencies within the component (2) on Community Resilience.
  • Conduct conflict sensitive needs assessments in selected border communities in close coordination with the research component of the project.
  • Support capacity building efforts and interventions for vulnerable population groups and civil society organisations in selected border communities (e.g. mentoring, skills-development).
  • Support the facilitation of dialogues and regular consultation between law enforcement agencies and communities, civil society organizations and local leaders in border regions. And coordinate component measures closely with the activities implemented under component 1 (law enforcement) of the project.
  • Oversee the organisation of workshops, consultations, training activities as well as the provision of equipment to border communities.
  • Provide quality assurance for all component activities, outputs and deliverables.
  • Lead on the drafting and timely submission of project reports relating to component

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Requirements

Master’s degree in Peace & Security, Development Studies or a relevant field of study (an advanced degree would be an added advantage).

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience working on conflict prevention, organised crime or development with governments and/or non-governmental organisations.
  • Proven experience in managing and working with multi-disciplinary teams is required.
  • Background in working with Civil Society Organisation or law enforcement in the field of peace and security is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of the ECOWAS region and established contacts to relevant actors is regarded as an asset.
  • Spoken and written language skills in English and/or French is required.
  • Strong project management skills managing complex, multi-faceted projects resulting in measurable successes.
  • Ability to incorporate gender perspectives in project implementation.

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How to Apply: Fresh Job Offer at GIZ Ghana

Interested and suitable applicants are to forward their Curriculum Vitae (C.V.) and a one-page cover letter stating their motivation to the position and added value to the project to:

recruitment-ghana@giz.de quoting the Job Code 2024/OM/21/08 in the subject line. If you do not hear from us four (4) weeks after the deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Closing Date: 02 September, 2024

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