- Oversee the day-to-day implementation/management of DIs project in the Tigray Region and serve as the regional focal point for the Senior Project Director (SPD) based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia;
- Provide support to the SPD regarding technical vision, direction and management for the project in the Tigray Region, which will include broad-based consultations and convening stakeholders across the region to ensure the quality and appropriateness of programing in Tigray;
- Act as an effective and strategic liaison with government authorities and stakeholders in the Tigray region;
- As necessary, manage and support DIs political party technical experts for activities taking place in Tigray;
- As requested, deliver technical capacity building assistance to program partners and beneficiaries, including:activity design, preparation, implementation and after action reporting;
- Prepare, present and update regional work plans that contribute to the projects M&E framework and reporting deliverables;
- Support the Senior Project Director to represent DI externally at meetings, workshops, and other events; and
- As required, provide additional programing support.
- Strong networking and interpersonal skills, ability to effectively work and respond to changing dynamics, and experience coordinating with a wide range of regional stakeholders;
- University Masters Degree (or higher) in political science, peacebuilding and conflict intervention, management, or other relevant field;
- 5 to 10 years of experience in project support and oversight, including managing programs in conflict-sensitive environments, managing teams, and budget oversight;
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in political party strengthening, peacebuilding and conflict intervention, human rights and governance, or other related technical areas;
- Professional fluency in Tigrinya; strong English writing and speaking, including computer skills, is required.
- Experience with U.S. Department of State compliance and reporting desirable.
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- Address Tigray
- Total Years Experience 5-10
- Qualification BA/BSc