Senior Technical Advisor: PYEI Interim Support

Why You

The Presidential Youth Employment Intervention (PYEI) was launched in 2020 to address South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis and support young people in moving successfully from learning to earning.

In its next phase, the PYEI will scale a focused national strategy aimed at reducing youth unemployment by 10–20% by 2030. This strategy is focused on improving the coherence and strategic alignment of South Africa’s Active Labour Market Programmes, while strengthening the design and impact of individual programmes.

GIZ supports the PYEI in implementing its strategy to expand income‑generating opportunities and employment pathways for young people.

This role requires a dynamic and independent team player who enjoys designing and co‑creating new interventions, building sustainable project and partner structures, engaging with multiple stakeholders and managing project and contract‑related processes.

The role will support the del...