Apply for the National Project Coordinator Position at ILO in Abidjan. The deadline for the application is 19th November 2020.

Organization: International Labor Organization (ILO)

Duties

The incumbent will have the following duties

• Plan and organize the project’s conferences, workshops, training activities and seminars, as well as activities relevant to the project; write the program of events and the reports of these events in consultation with the EDT/BP Dakar; write speeches and speak at these events, with technical support from the EDT/BP Dakar; in particular with the aim of building the capacity of ILO constituents and other partners on International Labor Standards and their implementation;
• Also, write concept notes and terms of reference for activities, including for external services and collaborators when necessary; Implement and monitor contracts and other administrative and financial agreements; and follow and support external collaborators to carry out effective studies.
• Furthermore, identify and adapt training tools to the national context for capacity building and information sharing, and participate in the production of publications;
• Also, ensure the visibility of the project and its lessor; design and organize communication activities related to the ILO’s project and response at national, regional and global levels, including the creation and updating of information on the internet, ILO and donor social networks, newsletters, etc.

Qualifications for National Project Coordinator Position

Training

First-degree university degree in law, social sciences, international relations or other relevant fields.

Experience

Three years of professional experience in project management or in a relevant field in Côte d’Ivoire. Strong experience in dealing with government authorities and social partners. . Experience working with the UN system, the European Union or other international organizations would be an asset.

Languages

Excellent command of the French language in oral and written. Good knowledge of the English language.

Skills

Good knowledge of techniques and practices for developing, administering and monitoring and evaluating projects, as well as programming and budget management techniques and methods. Also, the ability to identify and analyze problems as part of project implementation, and the ability to adjust strategies to solve them. Furthermore, good relational skills, including effective collaboration with ILO constituents, the private sector and other parties involved in the project, colleagues, representatives of the EU delegation, UN organizations and other international organizations in Abidjan. Excellent writing skills.

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