15 days ago
Full-time
Senior
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Senior Project Manager (f/m/d), Africa/Asia Regions, Climate & Natural Resources Department, Cologne, Germany
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Intro
GITEC-IGIP is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with fluent English language proficiency, with international project experience and a strong professional network in Africa and Asia.
Tasks
- Project acquisition
- Implementation/backstopping of ongoing projects
- Strategic development of the department's business areas in the target regions
- Professional development of the African/Asian portfolio and network
- Overseeing project teams and providing guidance and mentorship to junior staff
- Regular follow-up with national and international stakeholders
- Identification and liaison with potential partner companies and expert staff
- Reporting, quality assurance, monitoring (technical, financial, organizational) in ongoing projects
- Expert input for project acquisition and implementation
- Coordination with GITEC-IGIP departments both in Cologne and abroad
- Reporting directly to the Director of the Department Climate and Natural Resources
Requirements
- Master's degree in a relevant field (Agricultural Sciences, (Social) Geography, Sociology / Anthropology, Economics, Forestry, Livelihoods & Rural Development, or similar)
- Full fluency in English; good command of French is an asset
- Minimum of 10 years relevant professional experience, ideally 15 years +
- Profound experience in technical and financial management of complex international projects in rural development, climate-smart agriculture and natural resources management
- Relevant work experience with a strong professional network in Africa and Asia
- Excellent communication and report writing skills
- In-depth understanding of the development cooperation sector and publicly funded project landscape (e.g. EU, KfW, GIZ, ADB, etc.)
- Interested in filling a long-term, sustainable position with growth perspective in Cologne, Germany
Benefits
- An interesting and challenging position in a multi-cultural work environment
- Excellent professional development possibilities
- A challenging and rewarding work environment
- Remuneration package with 13 monthly salaries per year and extra remuneration for international assignments
- Flexible working hours
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