GIZ Cambodia

Policy Advisor

GeneralPosted 7/7/2026

Location

Phnom Penh

Job Type

FULLTIME

Level

Senior

Work Mode

On-site

Languages

Khmer, English

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About the role

The main areas of the project's interventions include the provision of public services through the One Window Service Office (OWSO) and other sectoral services (to be defined).
The programme also focuses on strengthening the institutional capacities of district and municipalities (DMs), enhancing planning and budgeting systems, improving citizen participation mechanisms such as the Ombuds Office’s complaint mechanism and social accountability, and addressing cross-cutting topics like gender and digitalisation.
Other key interventions encompass conducting studies, developing policies, facilitating peer-learning, and providing institutionalized training, linking and reflecting policy development with its implementation.
The main duties of the position include: Planning the programme’s activities; Communicating and coordinating with the partner institution (NCDDS), as well as relevant ministries and institutions, to ensure effective programme implementation; Technical and process advise to the partner institutions in conducting studies and developing policies; Technical and process advise to the partner institution in implementing approved policies and studies; Coordinating and facilitating capacity development interventions with the partner institution.
The Policy Advisor performs the following tasks in the area of: Technical and Process Advise to Partner ministries/Institutions.
Act as a designated focal person for the partner ministries/institutions, ensuring effective coordination of the Programme activity implementation; Provide technical and process advisory support on policy formulation, including reviewing and drafting policy documents, and facilitating techn.

Required Skills

Public Service DeliveryInstitutional Capacity BuildingPlanningBudgeting SystemsCitizen Participation MechanismsSocial AccountabilityGenderDigitalisationConducting StudiesPolicy DevelopmentPeer Learning FacilitationInstitutionalized TrainingPolicy ImplementationProgramme PlanningCommunicationCoordinationTechnical AdviseProcess AdviseCapacity Development FacilitationPolicy Formulation

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