Head of AU Liaison Office
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The Head of the AU Liaison Office leads coordination between African Union bodies and the AfCFTA Secretariat, providing legal support, managing risk, supervising staff, and ensuring effective stakeholder engagement to advance AU policy objectives.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and lead liaison activities between AU bodies and AfCFTA Secretariat
- Provide legal and institutional support for policy programs
- Manage risk and recommend mitigation strategies
- Supervise staff and ensure effective partnership building
- Prepare budget, progress reports and work plans
- Represent AU at meetings and conferences
- Mobilize donor resources for AfCFTA strategy implementation
Skills Required
Stakeholder engagementPolicy analysisProgram managementBudgeting and financial reportingLeadership and team supervisionRisk managementLegal advisoryCommunication
Fields of Study
- Law
- International Law
- Public International Law
- Trade Law
- Economic Law
- Intellectual Property Law
How to Apply
Submit a fully completed online application with CV, African passport and required academic qualifications through the provided job link; find contact details below.