Project Manager Ghana (f / m / d) Media Development Africa, DW Akademie

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Project Manager Ghana (f / m / d) Media Development Africa, DW Akademie

We are seeking for the DW Akademie in Accra, Ghana a Project Manager Ghana (f / m / d) Media Development Africa as of 1 March 2026 or as soon as possible based on a part-time (50%) local staff employment contract limited until 30 June 2028.

Your challenges

• oversee the implementation of the EU-funded project "African Media Integrity and Resilience Programme, Ghana" in collaboration with the Program Director
• monitor and evaluate project activities while preparing comprehensive narrative and administrative reports on project status
• manage budgets, administrative tasks, and ensure financial accountability and compliance with donor requirements
• design, plan and organize project activities including trainings, consultations, events, and business trips
• identify, select and support experts, consultants and trainers; develop training materials and provide guidance to partners
• facilitate workshops, moderate events, and contribute to project visibility and communication efforts
• network with cooperation partners, stakeholders, and media development organizations
• support strategic development of media development projects across Africa and assist with other departmental tasks

Your qualifications

Your benefits

As employees of Deutsche Welle, we identify with the values laid down in the Deutsche Welle Act. We are especially opposed to every form of discrimination, racism and antisemitism.

We promote diversity and equal opportunities. We welcome your application, regardless of your nationality, your cultural, ethnic or social background, any disability you might have, your sexual orientation, your gender or your age. We aim for gender parity in all departments and across all levels of the organization.

Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application, including CV and cover letter, by 11 January 2026.

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