The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is an Incorporated Administrative Agency of Japan which implements Japan\u2019s Official Development Assistance (ODA) to developing countries. JICA has been cooperating with Ghana for more than 50 years and its programs and projects for the health, education, agriculture, private, infrastructure and governance sectors.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Program Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n JICA Ghana Office is now seeking qualified and experienced staff as follows:<\/p>\n Position<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Program Officer in the Private Sector Development and related sector (e.g. Public \u2013 Private Partnership, Trade, Tourism, Economic), One (1) person<\/p>\n Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Formulate and carry out projects based on the discussions and negotiations with the government officers, Development partners and related stakeholders under the guidance and supervision of Japanese Staff. Employment Period<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 One (1) year (A probationary period lasting six months from the day of recruitment) Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Bachelor or higher degree of Commerce, Economics, Sociology and\/or its related sectors Desirable Qualifications & Experiences<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Working experience within government organization, NGO\/NPOs, Donor Organizations and\/or private companies in above related sectors Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Accra<\/p>\n How To Apply For The Job<\/strong><\/p>\n Interested eligible candidates are required to submit their curriculum vitae to the following address or send by e-mail. The designated curriculum vitae format can be obtained by sending a request to the following email address or via our website. Only applications with the designated format shall be accepted.<\/p>\n The application will close at 05:00PM on 7th December, 2020.<\/p>\n Contact Address:<\/strong><\/p>\n JICA Ghana Office (Ms. Ozawa \/ Mr. Miyasaka<\/strong>) Please check here to obtain curriculum vitae format.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Assist the implementation and management of JICA\u2019s projects through discussion with office members, JICA headquarters\u2019 staff, and government officials concerned
\n\u2022 Assist activities of JICA missions and experts of responsible sector and its related sector through making various arrangements and logistical works such as creating official document, making internal procedure, and travel arrangement so forth.
\n\u2022 Maintain frequent communication with office members, Japanese experts, counterparts of Ghanaian government officials and Development partners concerned
\n\u2022 Collect, analyze, summarize, evaluate and report the information and policies of responsible sector and its related sectors to office members through attending meetings concerned and making summaries, minutes, and reports.
\n\u2022 Collect, analyze, summarize and evaluate the information from mass media and distribute these summaries to the designated stakeholders.
\n\u2022 Grasp, analyze and report the trend of macro economy which can affect Ghana\u2019s fiscal situation and JICA\u2019s activities and projects, by collecting information and making reports.
\n\u2022 Carry out and assist the evaluation of JICA\u2019s projects and other activities in accordance with JICA\u2019s procedure by collaborating with office members, government officials and Development partners concerned
\n\u2022 Promote JICA\u2019s Public Relations efforts and its activities to the Ghanaian public and media.
\n\u2022 Carry out other necessary work directed by Representatives and Project Formulation Advisors.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Renewable upon satisfactory performance<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Adequate and proper business manner and discipline
\n\u2022 Excellent PC skills, especially in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point for producing business\/official documents, letters and reports as well as presentation.
\n\u2022 At least 5 (five) years working experience<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Master of Commerce, Economics, Sociology and\/or its related sectors<\/p>\n
\n2nd Floor, the Elizabeth, No. 68A, Senchi Link, Airport Residential Area, Accra, Ghana<\/strong>
\nEmail:\u00a0Ozawa.Maki@jica.go.jp<\/strong>\u00a0\/\u00a0Miyasaka.Kazunori@jica.go.jp<\/strong>
\nTel:\u00a0+233-(0)-30 -2760781\/2<\/strong><\/p>\n