HR Pool (ROSTER) Technical Advisor for Vocational Training in Crafts

at GIZ
Location Khartoum, Sudan
Date Posted September 6, 2020
Category Administration
Job Type Full-time
Currency SDG

Description

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

GIZ assists the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation. GIZ offers demand-driven, tailor-made and effective services for sustainable development worldwide. Our actions are guided by the principles of sustainability. We advocate for human rights, equal opportunities and integrity, and we promote market-oriented, ecological and social economic development.

The GIZ Office in Khartoum is looking for a qualified person to fill the following position:

 

 HR Pool/ Roster:
 Duty Station: looking for a qualified person to fill this position who can work at any duty station
 Closing Date: 31 Dec 2020
 Background:

Context

GIZ is looking for a qualified person to fill thisposition who can work at any duty station.

 

 Duties and responsibilities:
  1. Responsibilities

The position holder is responsible for:

  • Supporting the implementation of the project objectives as part of a small multicultural team;
  • Building up capacities for vocational training in vocational trades such as electrical and electronic, civil, mechanical, construction, plumbing, restaurant management, business management and others;
  • AdvisingTechnical Secondary Schools andTechnical Collegeswith the aim ofestablishing a market-oriented vocational training portfolio;
  • Advising technical instituteson advanced skills training for their instructors, in pedagogy training as well as in school management.

The position holder is furthermore responsible for:

  • Representing GIZ and the project vis-à-vis local authorities, partners and other stakeholders of the cooperation system
  • Acting as focal person for regional coordination meetings and organising quarterly meetings with main partners (DoL, TSS/NTC/VTC, SICU, Youth Hub) to discuss past and upcoming activities (2 persons per institution, with both project components representing GIZ)
  • Ensuring donor, partner and GIZ visibility (correct use of logos) and monitoring use of communications materials
  • Holding weekly team meetings with regional staff
  • Supervising the use of project vehicles to avoid misuse
  • Carrying out monthly cash counts as instructed by the Finance and Admin Manager
  • Liaising with landlord if contractual obligations are not kept

 

In this context, the position holder fulfils the following tasks:

 

  1. Tasks
  • Supporting project planning and the conceptual development including preparation, organisation and facilitation of planning exercises and their implementation, management, monitoring, evaluation, communication and documentation;
  • Analysing lessons learnt and compiling best practices for project implementation;
  • Developing ready-to-use strategies, innovative initiatives and technical concepts, including guidelines, manuals and procedures;
  • Conducting cultural and linguistic translation (oral and written Arabic and English);
  • Collect and review training manuals and curricula for the mentioned vocational trades in cooperation with the other technical advisor for vocational training;
  • Drafting reports, articles and other written documents in English and Arabic;
  • Performs other duties and tasks at the request of management.

 

 Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required:
  • Diploma in vocational training or engineering or academic degree (B.A. or Master) in the areas of vocational education, business economics, development studies or similar fields;
  • Extensive knowledge of vocational training in Sudan/Darfur
  • Profound experience in cooperating with the private sector, as well as organizing and implementing vocational training courses;
  • Business and results orientation;
  • Experience in working within international teams;
  • Very good working knowledge of ITC technologies and computer applications (e.g. MS Office);
  • Experience in gender equality and women’s empowerment and inclusion of people with disabilities and social disparities;
  • Excellent English and Arabic communication skills, both verbal and in writing and German language as an asset.

 

Sectoral Competences:

 

  • Familiarity with the employment and vocational training system in Sudan and its institutional setup;
  • Knowledge of national vocational and educational training (VET) policies as well as regulations regarding training and employment of refugees.

Applying Instructions

 

  • If you are interested in the position, please submit your CV and Cover letter through Sudanjob.net and E-mail: giz-recruitment-sudan@giz.de
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contact for interviews

 

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