Berghof Foundation Jobs in Ethiopia

Berghof Foundation Senior Advisor Jobs in Ethiopia

Role of Senior Advisor:

The Senior Adviser will act as a focal point for the Berghof Foundation in the Horn of Africa region and work together with the Special Assignment’s team in Berlin to support the implementation of the four projects’ important dialogue processes in the region.

Rationale for the Senior Advisor:

The four projects spanning Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, and a regional Horn of Africa initiative are implemented by the Berghof Foundation’s Special Assignments Programme, which works in close cooperation with the German Federal Foreign Office and various departments of the African Union (AU) including: the AU Mediation Support Unit, the AU Peace and Security Department, the AU High-Implementation Panel as well as IGAD.

Key responsibilities:

In coordination with the Berghof Foundation staff, the Senior Advisor will be expected to:

Represent the Berghof Foundation as its focal point in the region;

Liaise with respective partners, regional stakeholders, representatives of the diplomatic community as well as the AU and relevant regional organisations, in particular IGAD;

Produce timely analysis of political developments and mapping conflict stakeholders;

Support the planning and implementation of events taking place in the region;

Act as a leading facilitator in Berghof led consultations and mediation.

How to apply:
Please submit your CV and cover letter as well as diplomas, certificates and references (letters or contact information) until 31 January 2018 through our online application system:
For more information and job application details, see; Berghof Foundation Senior Advisor Jobs in Ethiopia