Target Business Consultants Policy Analyst Jobs in Ethiopia

Target Business Consultants Policy Analyst Jobs in Ethiopia



Job Summary:

The Policy Analyst is responsible for developing and updating policies and strategies, designing implementation frameworks for strategies and establishing monitoring systems, and formulating projects that support sustainable sector growth.

He/She is responsible for supporting the development of legal frameworks and facilitating and supporting project design, resource mobilization, and project implementation endeavors. He/she supports the development of strategies for the competitiveness of tourism services, community engagements, and facilitation of industry conferences, workshops, and seminars.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Planning and Management

  • Develop and update policies and strategies based on research-supported gap identification and analysis and ensure youth are targeted.

  • Design implementation frameworks for strategies and establish monitoring systems that help to oversee development plans and strategies focusing on youth skilling and access to finance in the tourism sector.

  • Formulate projects that support the sector's sustainable growth and ensure community benefits.

  • Facilitate the national tourism resource mapping project, design tourism development programs, and involve interns in co-creating the tourism resource mapping.

  • Support the sector's sustainable growth by engaging MSMEs in the tourism business through training recent graduates, working on succession planning, and ensuring community benefits.

  • Support and guide policies in shaping and enabling young entrepreneurs to have creating skills and access to finance.

  • Identify core challenges hindering the sector's growth and formulate mechanisms to address them.

  • Facilitate and support project design, resource mobilization and project implementation endeavors.

  • Provide technical advice to the Ministry targeting to promote institutional capacity.

  • Provide strategic support to the sector based on research and adoption of best practices.

  • Devise mechanisms to tackle the shortage of skilled labor force in the sector.

  • Prepare, implement and review sector reform programs.

  • Provide key support to such areas as Destination management, Product development, Tourist services classification and standardization, and marketing and branding.

  • Design and implement concrete executive and legislative frameworks that properly administer and strengthen the tourism value chain.

  • Formulate and implement tourism development projects.

  • Strategize to ensure the quality and competitiveness of tourism services, improve the overall attractiveness of tourism destinations, enhance workforce competence, and market the country internationally.

  • Formulate Community engagement strategies and benefit-sharing schemes in tourist destinations.

  • Prepare presentation content for use at industry conferences, workshops, and seminars on Tourism and the Visitor Economy in Ethiopia and publication to stakeholders, policy-making
    organs, Parliament, or the wider public.

  • Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor or management.

    Staff Management and development

  • Support and coach staff reporting to him

  • Support, coach, and mentor interns

    Monitoring, Evaluation, Networking

  • Establish and monitor knowledge management systems in the sector.

  • Set mechanisms to effectively monitor the smooth functioning of project activities and suggest remedial actions when necessary.

  • Investigate the overall implementation of tourism development plans, programs and strategies and set remedies to fill observed gaps.

  • Strengthen coordination and partnership among actors within the tourism value chain.

  • Review and appraise project proposals against the sector's long-term objectives and stakeholders' demands.

    Reporting

  • Submit monthly, quarterly and annual reports on performances

  • Prepare ad-hoc reports as required by the Minster and other executives

    Qualifications, Skill & Experience

    Education/Training

  • PhD in Policy Studies, Economics, Public Policy, Economic Development, Business Administration, Tourism Management, and related fields of study.

    Experience

  • At least ten years of experience in policy design and implementation, strategic planning, project management and supervision, strategic planning, strategic surveillance, monitoring, and evaluation, preferably in the tourism and hospitality sector.

  • A strong Experience in policy formulation and implementation, project design and implementation

    Values, Technical and Other Skills

  • Exceptional organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Proficient project management skills

  • Strong desire and curiosity to learn, continuously improve and expand skills

  • Literacy in computers with sound application of different software programs

    How to Apply

    Interested applicants should send non-returnable C.V., application letter outlining how their experience and education fit this vacancy in the email address

    hr@targetethiopia.com

    Your application letter/cover letter must include the following information.

  • Name of the position you have applied for

  • Summary of your qualifications and experience

  • Motivation/objective of why you have applied for the job

  • Please include at least 3 references from current and former supervisors

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