JOB VACANCIES: DEADLINE 5 February 2021 / Project Coordinator, Regional Programme on Energy Security and Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa, KAS

Organization:Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS)

Position:Project Coordinator - Regional Programme on Energy Security and Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa

Duty Station:Kenya

Deadline for Application:5 February 2021

Experience Requirements:This position requires extensive traveling in sub-Saharan Africa, including weekends and weeknights.

Your profile:

• A university degree (Master) in environmental, political or social sciences or related field;

• Working experience in International Organisations, preferably in sub-Saharan African countries;

• Demonstrated experience in programme coordination and project implementation, preferably in sub-Saharan African countries;

• Good knowledge of African and International Climate and Energy Politics, Trends, and Developments;

• Fluency in English, sound knowledge of German and/or French required; • Excellent communication skills; • Excellent social media skills, affinity for IT and new technologies;

• Excellent command of Microsoft Office package;

• Experience in interacting with international project partners and official stakeholders;

• Ability to quickly understand complex contexts, to work in intercultural teams and to resolve problems in a structured and solution-oriented way;

• High degree of flexibility and commitment.

Special Requirements:Valid Kenya work permit. Candidates should send their application, including a list of two references, in a single PDF document via email to info.nairobi@kas.de.

Email:info.nairobi@kas.de

Organization's Website:https://www.kas.de/de/web/climate-energy-africa

20 January 2021

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