The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer. We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organizational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
This is a leadership role where the primary objective is to encourage private sector led growth, by protecting and promoting investment and leveraging the strengths of British businesses. You will provide leadership to the commercial team to unlock economic growth and job creation by unblocking flagship investor issues and bringing private sector investment to Africa.
You will work in support of Ethiopia and the UK’s growth agenda and report to the Country Director. As a credible interlocutor with businesses who understands how companies make decisions, using that knowledge to guide the Embassy’s work, your role will have a number of objectives:
Position: Transport Manager
Essential qualifications, skills and experience
- 5+ years of experience in Transport or Logistics management roles.
- Experience of managing a large team to deliver a quality service in a high-pressure environment.
- Fluent in English and Amharic
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Budgeting and Financial management experience
- Must hold a valid 3rd grade/equivalent driving license
Desirable qualifications, skills and experience
Relevant educational qualifications (Business and Logistics related Degree or Professional Qualification).
Required behaviors:
Changing and Improving, Delivering at Pace, Leadership, Making Effective Decisions, Managing a Quality Service
Salary: USD 635.75 – USD 1,178.08
Location (City): Addis Ababa
Application deadline: 6 November 2024
How to Apply:
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