Company Info
CARE Ethiopia
Innovation and Private Sector Engagement Advisor at CARE Ethiopia
Job Summary
CARE started working in Ethiopia in 1984 in response to severe drought and famine that devastated the population and claimed the lives of nearly one million people. Since then, the organization’s activities have expanded to address the root causes of poverty and vulnerability.
Job Title :Innovation and Private Sector Engagement Advisor
Job category :ngo jobs in Ethiopia
Experience level :Mid Level
Place of work :Metu, Oromia
Salary : $1,564.00
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Sound commercial skills
- Problem solving and negotiation skills
- Good local dialect spoken, Speak fluently in both English & Amharic.
- Good communication and presentation skills
- ject and time management skills
- Strong analytical skill
- Solid understanding of innovation, private sector engagement and green entrepreneurship
- Ability to analyze technical issues, to write clear and concise reports and make effective oral presentations;
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- Proficiency in computer (Word, Excel & other collaborative platforms);
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- Good knowledge of written and spoken English;
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- Project design, monitoring and evaluation skill;
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- Effective interpersonal skills, maturity, initiative, tact and a high sense of responsibility,
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- Ability to work harmoniously with people of different educational, cultural and technical backgrounds;
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- Demonstrated commitment to principles of gender, equity, diversity, inclusion and PSHEA (safeguarding) through previous positions or programming experience
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- BSc degree in Agricultural Innovations or Agro-forestry/Plant Science /Animal Science/Biodiversity Innovations, Green Entrepreneurship, Agro-economics or other related fields
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with the first degree and 4 years of relevant experience plus post graduate degree in the design, development and management of innovations in agriculture, forestry, biodiversity and economic strengthening activities
Innovation and Private Sector Engagement Advisor at CARE Ethiopia