YOUR PROFILE 1. Academic degree in engineering (environment, waste, civil engineering) or a related subject 2. In-depth knowledge and longstanding professional experience in the field of Solid Waste Management (in developing countries is an advantage) 3. Familiarity with procedures in the field of German development cooperation, especially related to reporting and monitoring requirements 4. Proven work experience in the private sector, preferably in developing countries is an asset 5. Experience in project implementation or management in diverse cultural environments, preferably in the region of Middle East & North Africa (MENA) 6. Capability of initiating, maintaining and managing institutional relationships with local government officials 7. Fluency in German as well as in English, Arabic is an advantage LOCATION INFORMATION Cairo is the political, economic and cultural centre of Egypt. The city is seat of the Egyptian government, parliament and all key state and religious authorities, as well as many diplomatic missions. It has very good German and international schools, multi-lingual kindergartens and nurseries. There are numerous hospitals with international standard. Universities, theatres, museums and cultural organisations offer a wide array of cultural events. There are several daily flights from Cairo to various airports in Germany; the flight lasts around four hours. Cairo has a warm, dry, desert climate, with an average daily temperature of 22°C; from May to September the daily high can reach 40°C.
The security situation is tense. Tailored security risk mitigation measures are in place for GIZ staff in country. GIZ staff must adhere to security measures at all times. Please also check the county-specific information provided by the German Federal Foreign Office. GIZ runs a professional security risk management system in the field of deployment. The freedom of movement is restricted. GIZ does not impose any restrictions on life partners and family members to move with you to the country of deployment. We kindly ask you to inform yourself which forms of relationships are legally and socially accepted in the country of deployment. At the site of operation the particulate pollution occurs to be many time higher than the European acceptable limit. As part of the selection process and during the recruitment examination you will be informed of appropriate protective and behavioral measures.
NOTES GIZ's Development Service is looking forward to applications of candidates with a professional qualification and / or university degree and at least two years of professional experience. In addition you hold the German nationality or the nationality of a member state of the European Union.
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