Programme Officer: Gender

Deadline: 

Monday, May 30, 2016

Duty Station : 

NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency, Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Supervisor: 

Head, Regional Integration and Trade Division

Documents: 

 Vacancy Announcement Programme Officer Gender Advisor ENGLISH.pdf

The NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency invites applicants who are citizens of African Union Member States for the post of Programme Officer: Gender.

In recognition of the importance of gender equality, and inclusiveness in infrastructure development in Africa, that the Capacity Building Programme (PIDA CAP) for regional and continental infrastructure development in Africa (PIDA) - under the coordination of NEPAD as executing agency for the PIDA priority action plan (PIDA PAP), seeks the services of a Programme Officer: Gender – to advise the NEPAD Agency and the capacity building Project Coordinating Unit, of appropriate policies and strategies and actions/activities, required to mainstream gender, in PIDA’s implementation.

Under the supervision of the Head, Regional Integration and Trade Division ISBU or his or her delegate, the Programme Officer: Gender shall support the project implementation activities of the PIDA capacity building project.

Applications should be forwarded utilizing ‘’Arial’’ font 11.5: To apply, please submit the following:

• A motivation letter stating reasons for seeking this vacant position and employment with NEPAD.
• Detailed and updated curriculum vitae (CV), not exceeding five (5) pages, and indicating your nationality and gender.
• Three (3) referees with knowledge of the candidate’s work, furnishing full contact details, telephone and email addresses.
• Certified copies of degrees and diplomas.

Applications must be received not later than Monday, 30 May 2016 and should be addressed to:

Head of Human Resources

NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency

P O Box 218; Midrand, 1685

Johannesburg

South Africa

Email: hr@nepad.org;  rebeccao@nepad.org