Senior Advisor to CEO, A2dsrh Programme

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 **Senior Advisor to CEO, A2DSRH Programme.**

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Social Development - Human Capital and Institutional Development, the Senior Advisor will provide strategic leadership in the development, design, and execution of programmes in the pilot Member States, as well as the following regions ECOWAS, ECCAS, EAC, SADC and IGAD. This role includes overseeing the implementation and monitoring of initiatives, coordinating the creation of annual workplans, managing partnerships, mobilizing and allocating resources, and ensuring effective team coordination to achieve programme objectives. In addition, the Senior Principle Programme Officer will work closely with pilot countries, international and regional institutions as well as RECs

**Required Skills and Competencies**
- Proven track record of working in the public sector and collaborating with public, private, and non-governmental organisations to deliver results.
- Ability to lead, develop and nurture networks amongst member states, RECs and development partners
- Demonstrate proficiency in project management.
- Demonstrate substantive leadership and ability to integrate knowledge and broader strategic policy, and operational objective.
- Demonstrate strong management, team work and planning skills.
- Sound knowledge of continental and regional priority health and social programmes and frameworks.
- Ability to identify key strategic issues, opportunities and risks.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Creative thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent presentation, writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-national environment.
- Proficiency in one of the AU official working languages (French, English, Portuguese, Arabic).

**Education and Experience**:
Master’s degree in Medicine, Public Health, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Business Administration, Development Studies or related fields.
- Strategic leadership, programme design, execution and strategic planning of development programmes, preferably in the health and/or social sector.
- Coordinating and liaising with governments, RECs and development partners/ donor community.
- Experience with public sector multilateral institutions or similar organization nationally, regionally and internationally.
- Extensive experience in clearly communicating results, evidence and conducting strategic research through data systems and programmes.
- Extensive experience in policy development.
- Extensive experience in resource mobilisation, project management and strategic planning.
- Managing relationships with key partners and stakeholders, network building and successful development of partnerships.

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Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, Public Health, Public Policy, Social sciences, Business Administration, Development Studies or related fields.
- Strategic leadership, programme design, execution and strategic planning of development programmes, preferably in the health and/or social sector.
- Coordinating and liaising with governments, RECs and development partners/ donor community.
- Experience with public sector multilateral institutions or similar organization nationally, regionally and internationally.
- Extensive experience in clearly communicating results, evidence and conducting strategic research through data systems and programmes.
- Extensive experience in policy development.
- Extensive experience in resource mobilisation, project management and strategic planning.
- Managing relationships with key partners and stakeholders, network building and successful development of partnerships.

**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$57,356.60 per annum plus other entitlements e.g., Post Adjustment (57% of basic salary), Housing allowance ($27,290.88 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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