Job Vacancy For Technical Advisor for Employment Promotion

• Supports the team in the selection of project partners (female role models, NGOs, networks, private and public sector partners like e.g. COTVET)
• Assists in formulating implementation plans, concept notes and ToRs for Short Term Experts
• Develops a campaigning strategy for young women and girls to engage in ICT related fields/participate in training programmes
• Conceptualizes and builds up support structures for the participants of formal training programmes in ICT (e.g. business development, coaching/mentoring, accelerator programmes, access to financing)
• Deals with the design, preparation and implementation of any other workshops, seminars and other events on topics connected to the project's interventions
• Develops and maintains contact with all important project stakeholders
• Builds up a professional network of relevant actors working in ICT related fields / women's empowerment in Ghana
• Identifies partners for conducting awareness campaigns/publicity events (.e.g role models for women in ICT)
• Builds up mentoring programmes/alumni circles for young women in ICT related fields
• Drafts project fact sheets and communication materials for the PSED support to 'eskills4girls'
• Prepares contributions (texts, pictures) for various internal and external newsletters and other publications (collecting partner news and stories, conducting interviews with stakeholders, drafting articles)
• Reviews, designs, edits and formats technical publications, reports and studies
• Takes photos during project events and/or coordinates with professional photographers and videographers when required.
• Keeps project descriptions and website links on the respective partners' websites up-to-date
• Provides editorial support concerning content related to pages on general GIZ websites and coordinates and advises on the online presentations
• Ensures knowledge management; collects, processes and distributes relevant information
• Collects data on project activities to contribute to the joint monitoring system

• BA or comparable qualification in business development or related fields
• At least three (3) years of professional experience
• Proven work experience in project or event management
• Possesses knowledge of business development/support to start ups (incubation, acceleration)
• Work experience with international organizations would be an asset.
• Strong managerial and organisational competencies
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong coordination skills in order to bring together stakeholders and balance their interests
• Ability to quickly develop and use networks
• Must be a team player in an international environment
• Very good knowledge of ICT technologies and computer applications (especially In-Design or Photoshop, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Excellent knowledge of the English Language (written and oral), fluency in the German language is an added advantage
• Willingness to travel within Ghana and possibly internationally even on short notice
• Willingness to update skills as required by the tasks to be performed - corresponding measures are agreed with management
• Knowledge of gender studies would be an additional advantage.

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