JOB NAME |
Programme component manager (m/f/d) Extractive Resource Governance and Responsible Mineral Supply Chains [Kigali]
POSTED BY: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
REF:GIZ 442
Date Published:Monday, December 6, 2021
Date of Expiration:Saturday, June 4, 2022 EXPIRED
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LOCATION OF THIS JOB |
Rwanda | KIGALI in Rwanda |
INDUSTRY |
Development Agency
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JOB TYPE |
Full-Time |
MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION |
1. Job-ID: V000047517 2. Location: Kigali 3. Assignment period: 03/01/2022 - 12/31/2022 4. Field: Governance 5. Type of employment: full- or part-time 6. Application deadline: 01/03/2022
ABOUT US 1. Your professional and personal development is important to us. At GIZ, you will be offered global work opportunities and an atmosphere that is characterised by diversity, respect and genuine equal opportunities. Gender equality promotion is a matter of course for us. Our benefits are also impressive in terms of work-life balance and family friendliness. Flexible working hours that fit your life situation are an integral part of our corporate culture. 2. GIZ is a signatory of the Diversity Charter. Recognition, appreciation and inclusion of diversity in the company are important to us. All employees shall be valued - regardless of gender and gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation. 3. GIZ would like to increase the proportion of employees with disability, both in Germany and abroad. Applications from persons with disabilities are most welcome.
CONTACT Recruitment and Follow-on assignments Client Portal +49 6196/79-3200 kundenportal-rueckfragen@giz.de
JOB DESCRIPTION Parts of the Great Lakes Region are still characterised by instability and conflict with the 3TG (tin, tantalum, tungsten, gold) minerals playing a role in the financing of armed groups. The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) as a regional organisation was founded to address this problem and increase regional cooperation to foster peace and development. Since 2006, German Development Cooperation has been supporting the ICGLR Secretariat based in Bujumbura/Burundi and especially their regional Initiative for the Containment of Illicit Trade in Natural Resources - RINR. GIZ's contribution focuses on strengthening the competencies of the Conference Secretariat and the ICGLR's national coordination mechanisms for political coordination and technical support for the implementation of the regional certification mechanism to proof the conflict-free origin of 3TG minerals from the region in order to increase transparency and secure international market access.
YOUR TASKS 1. Oversee and manage the implementation of all activities in the field of mineral governance and responsible supply chains in close coordination with the other staff of the component 2. Conceptualise, plan and monitor all activities of the component together with the partner organisation 3. Establish close working relationship with all cooperation and political partners and support them with strategic advice 4. Build and maintain networks and cooperation with international and regional initiatives active in the field of mineral certification of 3TG minerals 5. Contribute to knowledge management and support the programme management regarding the positioning and presentation of the project as well as support acquisition processes for new activities 6. Overall responsibility for reporting to donors for the activities of the component 7. Coordinate with other components to ensure holistic and coordinated approach that makes use of potential synergies 8. Manage the components budget in close cooperation with the finance expert
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REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS JOB |
YOUR PROFILE 1. University degree in economics, political sciences, geosciences or in another subject area relevant for the position 2. Several years of relevant professional experience and relevant expertise, preferably gained abroad, in international development cooperation as well as in the areas of extractive minerals governance, natural resources and responsible supply chains 3. Several years of professional experience and relevant expertise in project management as well as with procurement and commission management processes 4. Several years of professional experience and relevant expertise in advising and cooperating with partner institutions 5. Regional experience in Sub-Saharan Africa is an advantage 6. High political sensitivity and a confident appearance both in specialist committees and at the highest political level as well as excellent self-management and structured working style 7. Excellent communication and strategic thinking skills as well as above-average commitment 8. Mastery language skills in German and English (C2) and effective operational proficiency language skills in French (C1)
LOCATION INFORMATION We are pleased to offer you a first impression on topics such as climate, shopping and services, the school situation and health care in Rwanda. In general, the security situation is calm. GIZ staff must adhere to security measures at all times. Please also check the county-specific information provided by the German Federal Foreign Office. A contact person for security risk management is appointed at the local GIZ office. 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. Further information on country-specific advice from the Federal Foreign Office at https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en
NOTES This job is suited to a full or a part-time position. It may be possible to extend the contract. The willingness for frequent business trips is required. We are happy to help accompanying partners discuss questions about benefits, residence permits and how to find your own job locally - feel free to get in touch with us during your application phase at map@giz.de. Please observe the provisions of the country-specific vaccination regulations for entry and work in the country of assignment - in particular also regarding COVID-19. The willingness to work reciprocally abroad and in Germany is required. Please understand, that we can only accept and process applications via our E-recruiting system. Following the confirmation of your successful application, kindly check your spam / junk mail folder on a regular basis, since some provider classify emails from our recruiting system as spam.
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