Election Process Advisor
GIZ- Internal/External Vacancy Announcement ‘#039/2024’
Support to Good Governance
Contract end date : 30.04.2026
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a German public-benefit federal enterprise. GIZ works worldwide in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development and has over 50 years of experience in a wide variety of areas. We work to shape a future worth living in over 120 countries around the world.
The "Programme to Support Good Governance in Ethiopia" aims to strengthen state and civil society frameworks to support the transformation into a democratic and inclusive constitutional state. The programme advises central governmental and non-governmental actors who hold key positions in the transformation process of the Ethiopian governance system.
In one of the components, the programme supports the National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) to strengthen its networks with other election boards. Furthermore, the programme focuses on capacity building of the Ethiopian Civil Society Organizations for Election (CECOE). CECOE is a civil society network, whose CSO members were certified by NEBE in the context of the 2022 national elections and which fulfils important functions in the field of political education of the population on democratic elections. CECOE has an active role in election observations. As a sector specialist, you will be responsible for providing support to NEBE and CECOE to strengthen free and fair elections.
Please note that the job title will be changed to “Advisor Rule of Law, Democracy, Good Governance” during the recruitment process.
Qualifications
Professional experience
Other knowledge, additional competencies