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Team Leader AfCFTA in Ethiopia (M/W)

Full Time
  • Full Time
  • Addis Ababa
  • as per org scale USD / Year
  • Applications have closed
  • Salary: as per org scale

Expertise France

There is a job opening for the position of Team Leader for the AfCFTA project at Expertise France, located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Job Overview

Job Title: Team Leader AfCFTA in Ethiopia (M/W)

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Organization: Expertise France
Employment Type: Full-time
Career Level: Executive (VP, Director)
Number of Positions: 1
Application Deadline: December 12, 2025, 23:55

Mission Description

This EU-funded project aims to advance the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in Ethiopia, focusing on private-led value chain development to enhance intra-African trade, economic integration, sustainable growth, and job creation.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Strategic Leadership and Project Implementation
    • Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of all project activities.
    • Manage and supervise the project team and ensure strong stakeholder relationships.
    • Oversee procurement and resource allocation.
    • Facilitate public-private partnerships to address trade barriers.
  2. Monitoring, Evaluation, and Oversight
    • Ensure the monitoring and evaluation framework aligns with project objectives.
    • Validate technical, financial, and administrative reports.
  3. Communication, Visibility, and Representation
    • Represent the project in high-level meetings and public events.
    • Manage external communications and stakeholder relations.
  4. Coordination with Headquarters, Country Office, and Donors
    • Maintain strategic liaison with Expertise France and other partners.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Education: Master’s degree in economics, finance, or related fields.
  • Experience: Minimum of 10 years in project management and trade, including experience with donor-funded projects.
  • Skills:
    • Strong management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
    • Proficiency in English; knowledge of Amharic is an asset.
    • Expertise in budget management and financial tools.

Additional Information

  • Contract Duration: 12 months, with a possibility of renewal.
  • Start Date: As soon as possible.

How to Apply

 

Candidates must submit their CV (with references) and cover letter via the Expertise France career portal: [Apply Here].

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