Education:
University degree in telecommunications, information and communication technology (ICT), geographic information systems (GIS), computer science, engineering, project management, business administration, or a related field OR education from a reputed college of advanced education, with a diploma of equivalent standard to that of a university degree in one of the fields above.
Experience:
At least five (5) years of experience in project coordination, project implementation or project management, involving government institutions, regulatory authorities, development partners or the private sector.
Experience monitoring project implementation and preparing progress reports is required.
Experience in the telecommunications, digital infrastructure, GIS, ICT or related sectors is desirable.
Previous experience working with the United Nations or another international organisation is desirable.
Languages:
Knowledge of English at advanced level for English-speaking beneficiary countries: Botswana, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Kenya, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. For French-speaking beneficiary countries: Benin, Burundi and Côte d’Ivoire, knowledge of French at advanced level and English at intermediate level are required.