International Centre for Tax and Development
11 - 50 employees
Founded 2010
🤝 B2B
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
B2B • Education • Non-profit
International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD) is dedicated to improving tax policy and administration in lower-income countries through collaborative research and engagement. The organization focuses on various themes such as tax administration, governance, gender issues concerning taxation, and informal economies. ICTD conducts research projects, provides learning resources, and facilitates discussions to enhance understanding and practices around tax systems in developing nations.
Government Relations Coordinator – Africa
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International Centre for Tax and Development
11 - 50 employees
Founded 2010
🤝 B2B
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
B2B • Education • Non-profit
International Centre for Tax and Development (ICTD) is dedicated to improving tax policy and administration in lower-income countries through collaborative research and engagement. The organization focuses on various themes such as tax administration, governance, gender issues concerning taxation, and informal economies. ICTD conducts research projects, provides learning resources, and facilitates discussions to enhance understanding and practices around tax systems in developing nations.
📋 Description
• Develop and implement strategies to engage, re-engage, and expand IGF membership across Africa • Build and maintain strategic relationships with member governments, focal points, regional organizations, and development partners • Coordinate government requests for technical assistance and facilitate communication between governments and IGF technical teams • Coordinate African participation in the Annual General Meeting, Executive Committee activities, regional events, and bilateral meetings • Organize and coordinate consultations with member countries on IGF governance matters, including Executive Committee elections, governance reforms, and strategic initiatives • Prepare briefing notes, engagement reports, country profiles, and regional analyses • Develop strategic partnerships and support fundraising and donor engagement • Represent the IGF at regional and international meetings and conferences • Collaborate with technical, communications, and project management teams to ensure coordinated delivery of IGF activities • Maintain government engagement records and contribute to monitoring and reporting
🎯 Requirements
• Master degree or postgraduate degree in international relations, political science, public administration, law, public policy, sustainable development, mining governance, or another relevant discipline • Minimum five years of progressively responsible experience in government relations, diplomacy, stakeholder engagement, international development, or public policy • Experience working with governments, regional organizations, or multilateral institutions, preferably in Africa • Experience coordinating international meetings, technical assistance, or capacity-building initiatives • Excellent organizational, planning, and project management skills • Experience working on mining governance or sustainable development is desirable • Experience working with African regional organizations or development finance institutions is desirable • Experience supporting donor engagement and resource mobilization is desirable • Excellent relationship-building and diplomacy skills • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Strong organizational and project coordination skills • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multicultural environment • Strong political judgment and cultural awareness • Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) • Excellent written and spoken English and French • Portuguese and/or Arabic are strong assets • Knowledge of additional African languages is an asset • Appropriate work authorization for the location where the candidate expects to be based, without sponsorship from IISD • Applications must be submitted in English • CV no longer than two pages • One-page letter of motivation
🏖️ Benefits
• Salary commensurate with experience and location • Remote work within Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa or Uganda • Reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process • Equitable and inclusive recruitment practices
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