The PM will be based in Addis Ababa. He will be in charge of implementing a project which will guaranty equal access to vocational training and employment opportunities (article 27 of UNCRPD) for youth with disabilities, with a focus on women. The project will be implemented in partnership with the Ethiopian Centre for Disabilities and Development (ECDD).
Project Objectives:
- To sensitizerelevant local authorities and the Federal TVET agency on inclusion of PwDs in the Ethiopian workforce.
- To facilitate the employment of youth with disabilities
Project implementation
Reporting
Human resources
Administration, Finance and Logistics
Assure the project’s technical framework
Terms of employment: Fixed term Contract for 1 year
Education: Degree in social sciences and/or Degree in management and/or project management
Experience:
Essential:
· A minimum of 3 years of experience in managing projects in the field of international DevelopmentDesired:
· Experience in the field of disability inclusion
· Experience in the Employment sector and/or TVET in Ethiopia
Competencies/Knowledge, Ability and Skill:
Effective in:
· planning
· monitoring activity outputs
· budgeting
· HR management
· Negotiation
· Ability to work in a team
· Respectful and compliant with organizational rules and procedures
· Experience of working with multi-cultural and/or pluri-disciplinary teams
Personal Qualities
· Fluent in English
· Leadership
· Tasks and result oriented
. Field work oriented, flexible, diplomatic.