Principal Programme Officer, Institutional and Social Development,

3 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa AUDA-NEPAD Full time

The African Union Development Agency invites applicants who are citizens of African Union Member States for the post of **Principal Programme Officer, Institutional and Social Development, (A2DSRH)**

Under the Director: Social Development - Human Capital and Institutional Development, the Principal Programme Officer, Social and Institutional Development will be responsible for coordinating the implementation of SNVC activities and ARIP activities under A2DSRH programme. S/he will ensure effective collaboration with Regional Economic Communities
- RECs, Member States, National Entities, stakeholders, development partners to facilitate the successful implementation of SNVC and ARIP activities.

**Required Skills and Competencies**
- Experience in project coordination and management including implementing and monitoring projects focused on strengthening and promoting social equality.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, including vulnerable groups and gender-focused organizations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop a comprehensive programme proposal.
- Proven track record of developing comprehensive funding proposals.
- Proven experience in project coordination, preferably in the development sector.
- Strong project management skills, including planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Proven experience in preparing Project Implementation Reports and Proficiency in programme budget management, reporting and using project management tools and software
- SAP.
- High level of integrity and accountability, flexible approaches to work coupled with enthusiasm, commitment and energetic.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks and work under pressure with a wide range of individuals and institutions.
- Proficiency in one of the AU working languages, fluency in another AU language an added advantage.

**Education and Experience**:
A master’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Agribusiness, Social Development, Political Science or a related field, with eight (8) years of relevant work experience in a Pan-African, Development/Multilateral Organisation of which three (3) years are at a supervisory level in public sector institutions or similar organizations nationally, regionally and/or internationally.

Experience in the preparation and implementation of Project Proposal with proven record of securing funding from Development Partners or Private Sector entity.

Or

A bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business Administration, Agribusiness, Social Development, Political Science, or a related field, with twelve (12) years’ experience of which seven (7) years are at a specialist/expert level in Policy design, M&E, Project Proposal Writing in public sector institutions or similar organizations nationally, regionally and/or internationally.

Experience in the preparation and implementation of donor-funded projects is required.

**Application**:To apply, please submit the following:

- A motivation letter stating reasons for seeking employment with the NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency.
- A detailed and updated curriculum vitae (CV), not exceeding five (5) pages and indicating your nationality, age and gender.
- Certified copies of degrees and diplomas.

**Remuneration**:
Indicative basic salary of US$48,131.20 per annum plus other entitlements e.g., Post Adjustment (57% of basic salary), Housing allowance ($24,561.84 per annum), gratuity (15% of gross salary) in conformity with the rules and procedures applicable to internationally recruited staff of the African Union

**Applications**must be received no later than **Monday, 06 January 2025**

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