Governance Adviser – Grade 7 82 views

Job Description

 

Summary of the role

FCDO Ethiopia is a large, dynamic and high performing office – implementing the UK’s largest aid programme.  Ethiopia has delivered remarkable development results over the past 25 years. FCDO partners with Government, multilateral partners and local organisations across a range of sectors. It is an exciting, challenging, but rewarding time to be joining the Governance team. The adviser will have the opportunity to work on multiple aspects of Ethiopia’s democratisation and political transition over both the short- and medium-term, as well as support teams across the office in strengthening service delivery in a politically challenging context. You will lead our current interventions to strengthen democracy and accountability (through support to civil society and media). You will also support the country’s policy and programming portfolio to ensure it is responsive to the fast changing political context and informed by political economy analysis. You will also offer cross-cutting governance expertise on institutional reform and capacity building. 

The role will provide ample opportunity to strengthen a variety of technical competencies and civil service behaviours in a supportive and stretching learning environment.

For more information on the details of the position, please review the Role Profile / Job Description.

DURATION: Permanent

Job Requirements

  • Relevant experience working on governance, poverty and development issues in Ethiopia preferably at national and regional level with evidence of understanding of key policies and strategies.
  • Demonstrable experience of working with civil society organisations and/or media and journalists to support democratic reform.
  • Ability to explain complex issues in clear English to a range of audiences.
  • A proven ability to communicate clearly and confidently, verbally and in writing.
  • Excellent inter-personal and team working skills, with an ability to work flexibly and adapt to emerging issues.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English and basic computer literacy (office applications and the Internet).

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