Head of Strategic Planning, Knowledge Management, Monitoring and Evaluation

Job Title: Head of Strategic Planning, Knowledge Management, Monitoring and Evaluation

Position Level: P5

Duty Station: NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency, Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Supervisor: Chief Executive Officer

The Agency hereby invites applicants who are citizens of African Union Member States for the following position in its new organizational structure:

Under the supervision of the Chief Executive Officer, the Head of Strategic Planning, Knowledge Management, Monitoring and Evaluation will provide strategic and operational leadership by ensuring that the Division has strategic plans, business plans and the budget and develop knowledge management strategies and practices in NPCA.

The Head Strategic Planning, Knowledge Management, Monitoring and Evaluation will initiate, develop, implement, manage, and evaluate activities and supervise staff of the Division. He/she will also be responsible for the Division's work plans and the production of performance reports. The incumbent will lead the Divisions' contributions in the generation and application of new knowledge for continuous improvement of performance and the mobilization of resources for programme/project implementation. In addition, he/she will be responsible for the evaluation of the performance of Division-level staff.

How to Apply:

To apply for these vacancies, candidates are required to submit the following:

• A motivation letter demonstrating suitability for the job applied for and stating reasons for seeking employment with NEPAD Agency.
• Detailed and updated curriculum vitae, including nationality, age and gender.
• Three (3) referees with good knowledge of candidate's work. Please, provide referees' contact details – telephone, fax and e-mail addresses.
• Certified copies of educational qualifications – degrees, diplomas and certificates, where applicable.
• A 2-3 page vision statement.
• A recent performance evaluation report (for internal candidates only).

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS

Applications must be received not later than Monday, 26 January 2015 and should be addressed to: 

Chief Executive Officer

NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency

P O Box 218; Midrand; Midrand, 1685

Johannesburg

South Africa

Email: hr@nepad.org; dora.mwaiseghe@nepad.org

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