Partnership and Resource Mobilization Advisor Volunteer in Ethiopia

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With an average of 2 million people entering the job market annually in Ethiopia, the Job Creation Commission is working to create 20 million jobs by 2030 to combat unemployment and underemployment.

The Commission is looking for an exceptional leader, to serve as a Partnership and Resource Mobilization Advisor, with a strong ability to build trust/relationships and to operate in a dynamic and challenging environment. The candidate will have a unique opportunity to stimulate donor funding, private sector investment, strategic public budget allocation in Ethiopia, and to actively contribute to the economic development of Ethiopia.

Apply to this position, and let's make a difference together!

As a volunteer, you will:

-Proactively mobilize resources from donors, the private sector and philanthropies to support job creation. Lead the overall grants management of the JCC, developing concept notes and proposals.
-Support team in managing strategic partnerships with development partners and the private sector. Support in developing and updating a Labor Market Resource Mapping of donor contribution and private sector in Ethiopia.
-Propose strategic and high-level policy reforms that aim to maximize private sector investment and resource mobilization. And coordinate with other public institutions, agencies, and state-owned enterprises to guide strategic investment to catalyze job creation.
-Identify, develop, and implement innovative financing mechanisms to encourage investment and job creation.
- Advise Partnership and Investment Director on -resource mobilization and optimization opportunities.

Essential Academic Qualifications:

Master’s in economics, development economics, international development, public policy, public administration, public financial management, financing or another relevant field of study

Essential Professional Background:

-Specific experience within Government, private sector, or development institutions direly working on issues relating to investment, resource mobilization, development financing, and job creation would be valuable.
-Experience managing high-performing team