Established in 2009, UNOPS Ethiopia Office has been providing services
to variou...
Established in 2009, UNOPS Ethiopia Office has been providing services
to various partners, including the government of Ethiopia, UN agencies such as
WHO, UNHCR and WFP, and other international organizations. In 2014, the UNOPS
Executive Director decided to establish the UNOPS Ethiopia Operational Hub
(ETOH), which manages and coordinates the UNOPS activities in Ethiopia, Sudan
and Djibouti.
UNOPS ETOH activities range from tailor-made administration, operations,
human resources, and logistics support for implementation of development and
humanitarian projects; infrastructure and procurement management services; and
advisory services to partners to facilitate effective procurement, supply, and
financial management.
The Partnerships Team Leader reports
directly to the ETOH Director, and works under his/her general guidance and
supervision, and in direct consultation with the OH Leadership Team will have the following
responsibilities:-
Supervising Program Support Associate, Communications Associate and
two Program development officers (retainers) the Team Leader will work to
develop and implement partnerships, programme development, and communications
strategies to specific partners and frameworks.
In terms of impact on results, the incumbent will be expected to
play a key role in managing relationships of the hub with partners, clients,
and other stakeholders in the region. In line with the UNOPS vision and
business strategy, the incumbent will be responsible for supporting the
development, implementation and monitoring of the ETOH hub partnership
development strategy and work plan. Accordingly, the incumbent will be
responsible and accountable for ensuring that ETOH partnership development and
communications efforts facilitate establishment of ETOH as a preferred service
provider and reliable partner of choice for implementation of humanitarian and
development projects.