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Development Worker (m/f/d) for TVET and employment in the field of electronics
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Job-ID: V000057828 Location: Addis Abeba Assignment period: 07/01/2024 - 10/31/2027 Field: Infrastructure Type of employment: full-time Application deadline: 03/11/2024Job description
Ethiopiaโs technical and vocational education and training (TVET) sector remains supply driven and industryโs demand for higher-quality vocational education and training is not adequately addressed. Vulnerable groups, such as refugees, do not have adequate access. On behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, GIZ is committed to improving the employment prospects of refugees and the host population in regions of Ethiopia. The project \"Qualification and Employment Prospects for Refugees, Internally Displaced People and Host Communities in Ethiopia II\" has as objective to develop skills and provide employment opportunities for refugees, internally displaced persons and members of host communities in Ethiopia in line with national, regional and international strategies in the context of flight and internal displacement. The project will be co-financed by the European Union.
Your tasks
Assessment of the functional standard of machines and training equipment at TVET colleges, and support/advise on the maintenance of malfunctioned machines/equipment Development of new, application-oriented and practical short-term curricula for technical training in the field of electronics, e.g. energy and building electronics, operating technology and others Supervising contractors work for smaller construction projects Implementation of Trainers in maintenance with TVET trainers Implementation of further training measures for TVET trainers Development of innovative project courses and new training formats with a high integrative character (refugees and Ethiopians) as well as relevance to the labor marketYour profile
(Advanced) University Degree related to TVET, renewable energy, electric mobility and similar fields is an asset Professional qualification in the field of electronics or electricity Proven knowledge and experience in the TVET sector, deep understanding of the electronics field Interest and experience in different crafts related to renewable energy, innovative and green technologies Strong teamwork and networking skills, coordination, communication, presentation and facilitation skills and a high degree of self-organisation and adaptability Sensitivity towards, or experience with approaches to gender equality, equity, and inclusion Business-fluent in EnglishLocation information
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Notes
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