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Private Sector Development (PSD) Advisor

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH · ET · Full-time
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About the Role

The PSD Advisor will lead project management and support activities for the Recovery Support of MSMEs in Afar, working closely with AfWEA to strengthen women's entrepreneurship and enhance business development services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide project management support for Recovery Support in Afar, including contract steering and operational planning
  • Support AfWEA in planning and delivering key activities such as trainings, mentorships, networking events, and community outreach
  • Assist AfWEA with organizational growth: membership expansion, partnership building, stakeholder engagement, and resource mobilization
  • Strengthen AfWEA’s day‑to‑day operations, coordination, planning, reporting, and service delivery to members across Afar Region
  • Monitor regional trends in business development services, access to finance, and MSME support; identify new opportunities for the project
  • Liaise with public and private stakeholders and represent the PSD‑E project in meetings and discussions

Skills Required

private sector developmentMSMEs supportbusiness development servicesaccess to financeproject managementcontract preparationstakeholder engagementgender awareness

Fields of Study

  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Business Administration
  • Private Sector Development

How to Apply

Send a motivation letter and recent CV by email to recruitment-ethiopia@giz.de, including the vacancy number and position title in the subject line. Find contact details below.