Publishing date: 22 September 2020
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Description: The Power Africa Off-grid (PAOP) Project Ethiopia Lead Advisor is responsible for increasing the number of off-grid electrification connections in Ethiopia, by providing technical assistance to off-grid energy companies to accelerate system sales. The Lead Advisor is also responsible for supporting investors and Financial Institutions (FIs) to increase access to finance for off-grid companies and potential customers. The job entails leading tailored technical assistance activities to both off-grid companies and FIs on a range of topics such as: business performance; market dynamics; access to finance; policy and regulations; and cross-sectoral themes such as gender and productive uses of energy. This is a full-time role based in Ethiopia. This position reports to the East Africa Regional Advisor and Chief of Party.
