Events Officer
GIZ-Internal/External Vacancy Announcement #130/2018
GIZ- Office Addis Ababa
As a provider of international cooperation services for sustainable development and international education work, GIZ – Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit – is dedicated to building a future worth living around the world.
Around the world, we have over 50 years of experience in a wide variety of areas, including rural and economic development, education and employment, energy and the environment, and peace and security. Together with our partners, we work to deliver flexible, effective and cost-effective solutions that offer people better prospects and sustainably improve their living conditions.
As a public-benefit German federal enterprise, we are committed to meeting our clients’ high standards of transparency and accountability. The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is our main commissioning party. European Union institutions, the United Nations, the private sector and national governments also benefit from our services.
In Ethiopia, GIZ has been implementing development programmes on behalf of the German government for over 40 years together with our national partners. The focus of our work in the country is on vocational education, sustainable use of natural resources, land management and food security, biodiversity and forestry. Other programmes e.g. enhance development of a sustainable textile sector and renewable energies in Ethiopia.
At the GIZ Country Office in Addis Ababa the PR, Communications and Events Unit is responsible for the external and internal communications of GIZ on country level, including management of various GIZ events and high level conferences. In close cooperation with the GIZ Academy for International Cooperation, AIZ, an excellence centre for training, the unit also provides a regional training hub for GIZ staff from English speaking African countries.
For our PR, Communications and Events unit at the GIZ Country Office in Addis Ababa, we are looking for an Events Officer.
Position: Events Officer
Remuneration: As per the GIZ scale
Application deadline: September 3, 2018
Place of Work: Addis Ababa
Under the supervision of the Deputy Country Director the officer will be responsible for:
Skills, Competencies and Abilities
1 General competencies
2 Personal and social competencies
Required Entry Qualifications and Competencies
What GIZ Ethiopia offers:
· Attractive job in a highly motivated team of national and international colleagues.
· Working in a highly dynamic environment and in an international context.
· Competitive salary and social benefits
· Opportunities for career development
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