ToR for a Technical Advisor to the ECREEE to be seconded by AECID

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), in collaboration with the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID, is launching a Request for Proposal (RfP) seeking for the services of a consultant to advise and assist the Executive Director of ECREEE on technical and strategic issues of the Centre as well as liase activities of ECREEE, AECID and Spanish actors related to Renewable Energy.

The Technical Advisor is resposible to:

• Advise and assist the Executive Director on strategic, operational and technical issues of ECREEE;
• Assist in the elaboration and development of ECREEE’s Annual Operational Plans (AOP) and in the implementation and monitoring of the ECREEE Strategy;
• Support AECID and ECREEE in identifying areas of collaboration.
• Formulate potential projects to be supported by the Spanish Cooperation, on issues related to renewable energies and energy efficiency, especially in aspects that involve productive use of renewable energies both in the agricultural sector and in other sectors, creating jobs opportunities for youth and women, and in general, improvement of livelihoods for the most vulnerable population.
• Follow up on the projects and actions implemented by the ECREEE that have the financial support of the AECID.
• Analyze and identify possible technical support / technical cooperation from Spain to Member States and ECOWAS in the field of renewable energy and energy efficiency. Promote synergies and complementarities between the ECREEE and other programs financed by AECID, either with ECOWAS or in the region.

For further information, please download the Terms of Reference (ToR) below.