Apply for the role of Advocacy and Regulatory Affairs Officer

Job Summary

We are looking for a suitable candidate to fill this position.

  • Minimum Qualification: Degree
  • Experience Level: Mid level
  • Experience Length: 3 years

Job Description/Requirements

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Represent the voice of the company’s advocacy with national energy policy authorities 
  • Map the Market authorities responsible for the formulation of Minimum Energy policies in  West Africa 
  • Build and maintain a good relationship with notified bodies, standardization bodies, government bodies by scheduling regular visits 
  • Seek to obtain early involvement in the draft of new regulations in the region
  • Participate in technical meetings with regulatory bodies and prepare supporting documents 
  • Make proactive proposals for legislations to notified bodies, standardization bodies and  government bodies  
  • Interact with authorities and academia to initiate inverter demonstration testing and impact studies on the society, economy and the environment. 
  • Interact with the factories and internal departments and explain the new regulations in the  focus markets 
  • Support with the interpretation of new market regulations affecting the company’s local business 
  • Facilitate the local preparation for the organizations Africa Konwakai  
  • Coverage of the above responsibilities for the West Africa region with a primary focus on  Nigeria and Ghana.

Job Requirements: 

Experience & Knowledge: 

  • Minimum 3 years of experience with government/standard relations in Africa
  • Experience in negotiations with various parties  
  • Experience in analyzing standards and regulations 
  • Existing network with policymakers in Africa 

Education: 

  • Engineering or Economy Bachelor of Science degree  

Skills: 

  • Strong negotiation and coordination skills 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Good written and spoken English, French is a plus 
  • Proficient with standard Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) 

Personality Attributes: 

  • Multi-tasking
  • Patient and composed  
  • Polite 
  • Team player 
  • Positive work attitude 
  • Quick learner 

Preferred: 

  • Experience with local UN development programs.

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