Regional Window Coordinator – GET.transform
Position: Regional Window Coordinator
Place of Assignment: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Initial Contract Period: 01 February 2025 – 30 November 2027
Application Deadline: 31 December 2024
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a global service provider in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development dedicated to shaping a future worth living around the world. As a public-benefit federal enterprise, GIZ supports the German Government – in particular the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) – and many public and private sector clients in achieving their objectives in international cooperation in around 120 countries. Since 2004, GIZ has been a reliable and trusted partner of the African Union (AU) to enhance inclusive growth and sustainable development on the African continent in line with the AU’s Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want.
With more than 200 staff, GIZ African Union cooperates with the AU Commission, as well as the AU’s specialised institutions and agencies, such as the Development Agency AUDA-NEPAD, at continental, regional and national level in more than 35 member states. Key areas of engagement include Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention, Governance, Sustainable Economic Growth, Just Transition as well as Health and Social Development. GET.transform is a European multi-donor program focused on supporting energy and power system transformations in emerging economies. The mission is to provide comprehensive project manager services in areas like long-term energy planning, renewable energy grid integration, energy policy, regulation, and market development.
We are currently seeking an experienced project manager for our Africa regional activities. Based in Addis Ababa, this role involves project management, energy planning towards enhancing electricity supply security, expanding access, and supporting the implementation of the GIZ regional programme “Accelerating the Energy Transition in Africa”.
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