An international consultancy firm is looking for an expert with even coordination capacities for an upcoming project to strengthen the AU-EU Cooperation.
The general purpose of the project is to strengthen the understanding and engagement of European Union delegation by improving relations with continental media in Africa and Europe through production of high quality audio visual contents and other events.
Specific work
The Expert is responsible for organizing activities to address the objectives of the project, including the following:
- Organizing a minimum of one or two AU-EU round table/symposia per year on selected topics.
- Bring in the development community together in the European development days
- Facilitation of the Addis Ababa Diplomatic Bazar
- Propose and facilitate the Addis Ababa Foto Fest that takes place every two years
- Organizing an AU-EU dance, film, literature and/or other festivals
Job Requirements
Qualifications and skills
- A degree in communication, public relations, event management, or related fields, or equivalent professional experience of 8 years;
- Excellent written and spoken English. Fluency in Amharic is an advantage.
General professional experience
- At least 6 years of experience in event management, public relations, or similar;
- Demonstrated experience of successfully managing large-scale events;
- Experience of managing large-scale events in Addis Ababa is an advantage;
- Knowledge of the Africa-EU Partnership is an asset.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should send their updated CV with one page motivation letter to [email protected] on or before 31/01/2019 4.00PM local time.
More Information
- Experience Level Senior
- Total Years Experience 5-10
- Qualification BA/BSc
