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Job-ID: V000054569 Location: Addis Abeba Assignment period: 09/15/2023 - 12/31/2025 Field: Social Sectors Type of employment: full- or part-time Application deadline: 07/04/2023Job description
The European Union launched in 2021 a Team Europe Initiative on manufacturing and access to vaccines, medicines and health technologies (TEI MAV+) to boost local manufacturing capacities and strengthen pharmaceutical systems in Africa. Members of โTeam Europeโ, including the European Commission, EU Member States and the European Investment Bank, work in close collaboration with the African Union, particularly Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the Partnership for African Vaccine Manufacturing (PAVM), to advance the aims of this flagship Global Gateway initiative and the objectives of the African Union. To foster close coordination and effective collaboration between all parties under the initiative, the European Commission has set up a Team Europe Support Service.
Your tasks
Develop a detailed and robust work plan for workstream activities for the short-mid and long-term Lead internal work stream meeting preparation, facilitation and follow-up Lead and/or manage specific design and policy/strategy setting activities, including analyses, options assessment and recommendation setting with the workstream owner Review and evaluate papers, concepts and proposals and coordinate and interact with external actors relevant for the work stream agenda Help to structure problem statements and identify solutions Draft key documents (e.g., presentations, technical design document, proposals, briefing notes, Question and answer key milestones, and progress monitoring) for internal and external meetings Manage coordination, scoping and execution of work within the work stream to ensure timely completion and alignment with overall bold program implementation planYour profile
Masterโs Degree in Business, Economics, International Trade, Supply Chain Management or related fields; Candidates with Bachelorโs Degree of the above fields need to have at first years of supervisory and managerial experience Several years of relevant professional experience, with first years working in the health sector in the field of management consultancy, project management, market dynamics, or any other relevant topics Demonstrable technical expertise and experience in conducting market analysis, developing strategies for introduction and/or upscaling of pharmaceutical products Work experience with global or regional pooled procurement mechanisms for vaccines or other health care products is highly desirable Deep understanding of the various stakeholders and their roles in the continental vaccine market. Established personal network to key decision makers highly appreciated Many years of work experience in the field in an African country in a public or private sector setting Excellent Analytical and problem-solving skills coupled with strong communication abilities both in writing and verbal. Strong self-motivation and project management skills Business fluent in English; knowledge of two or more of African Union working languages (French, Arabic or Portuguese) would be an added advantageLocation information
We are pleased to offer you a first impression on topics such as climate, services and health care in in Ethiopia.
The GIZ offers an additional benefits package for deployments in fragile security situations.
The security situation is tense. Tailored security risk mitigation measures are in place for GIZ staff in country. GIZ staff must adhere to security measures at all times. Please also check the county-specific information provided by the German Federal Foreign Office. GIZ runs a professional security risk management system in the field of deployment. The freedom of movement is restricted. GIZ does not impose any restrictions on life partners and family members to move with you to the country of deployment. Please note that the general and personal living conditions in the country of assignment may meet with different legal and social acceptance. We gladly support you with our many years of experience.
Please also refer to the country-specific information provided by the German Foreign Office at https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en.
Notes
This job is suited to a full or a part-time position.
The willingness for frequent business trips is required.
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