Background:
In Ethiopia, the Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC) operates through the International Cooperation Department of the Embassy of Switzerland in Addis Ababa. It bears responsibility for all international development and humanitarian assistance programmes of the Government of Switzerland in the country, in close coordination with the Embassy of Switzerland in Kenya, with which it co-manages the Swiss Regional Programme Horn of Africa.
The current Swiss Cooperation Strategy Horn of Africa (CSHoA) 2018-2021 focuses on Somalia and the arid and semi-arid lands of South-Eastern Ethiopia and North-Eastern Kenya. The strategy covers four sectors: food security, health, governance and migration/protection.
The National Programme Officer (NPO) supports the international Programme Manager (based in Addis Abeba) in the analytical, strategic, operational and representative activities of the GPFS team in Addis.
Direct superior: First Secretary in Development Cooperation
Directly subordinated employee(s): None
Starting on: As soon as possible (with probation period of 3 months)
Administrative Unit & Duty Station: Embassy of Switzerland in Ethiopia (Addis Ababa)
Requirements:
Professional experiences:
Skills:
Duties and competences that come along with this position:
Programmer Management GPFS:
Food Security in Africa:
Communication, Networking and Learning:
Collaboration with the SDC Regional Program:
Other Tasks and Duties:
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