Full Time
Posted 4 years ago
Knowledge Management Officer, BDEV3 is needed at African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
JOB TITLE: Knowledge Management Officer, BDEV3
Reference: ADB/20/088
LOCATION: Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Grade: PL6
Position N°: 50102222/ 50102223
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- The Board of Directors provides oversight and strategic direction to the African Development Bank Group. It is composed of Executive Directors who are representatives of the African Development Bank member countries. Specifically the Board is responsible for the conduct of the general operations of the Bank, and carries out the following functions:
- Determine the general structure of the Bank’s services;
- Approve the financing policy and take decisions concerning loans, guarantees, equity investments and fund loans by the Bank;
- Determine the interest rates of loans and guarantee commissions;
- Approve the Bank’s operations program and administrative budget;
- Prepare the work of the Board of Governors; and
- Submit accounts and annual reports, as well as the administrative budgets for the approval of the Board of Governors.
- The Board does its work through a series of permanent Committees that review and discuss policy and program documents and make appropriate recommendations to the whole Board.
- The Independent Development Evaluation (BDEV); Compliance Review and Mediation Unit (BCRM); Secretariat to the Sanctions Appeals Board (BSAB); Administrative Tribunal (BATR) report to the Board.
Selection Criteria
- Holds at least a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, or related field.
- A minimum of four (4) years’ experience working in development organizations.
- Understanding of evaluation processes
- Ability to retrieve, package and present information according to the needs of the client/audience
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Knowledge or experience working in knowledge management or communication
- Experience in participatory approaches and stakeholder engagement
- Experience with outreach activities.
- Strong client orientation.
- Attention to detail.
- Demonstrable ability to work collaboratively as a professional, strong team player with a respect for others and the ethical requirements of the job.
- Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral) in English or French, preferably with a working knowledge of the other. Proficiency in both English and French would be desirable.
- Competence in the use of standard Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, Access and Power Point); knowledge of integrated document management system and/or online communication channels is an added advantage.
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Job Features
Job Category | Executive / Management |
Deadline | 1st August, 2020. |