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Selam Children’s VillageInternal/External Vacancy AnnouncementJob Title: Mother- Required No: 1- Work Place: CYC- Salary: Negotiable

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)Vacancy Announcement Position: Research Officer III- Duty Station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- Grade: 3C, level 2- Monthly Base Salary: Birr 51,874 (negotiable based on salary history of the selected candidate)- Terms of appointment: This is a Nationally Recruited Staff (NRS) position, initial appointment is for two and half years and nonrenewable. The ILRI/IWMI remuneration package for nationally recruited staff in Ethiopia includes very competitive salary and benefits such as life and medical insurance, offshore pension plan, etc. The ILRI campus is set in a secure, attractive campus on the outskirts of Addis Ababa. Dining and sports facilities are located on site. Job Purpose: The incumbent will be responsible to contribute to the study on out-migration and the impact on rural communities in different regions of Ethiopia under the “Leaving something behind’ - Migration governance and agricultural & rural change in ‘home’ communities: comparative experience from Europe, Asia and Africa” (AGRUMIG) project. He/she will lead research at the country level working as part of a team to produce comparable datasets/material across the project.Key Responsibilities:• Contribute to literature review and database development at country level (bringing together all relevant literature and data that exists in a form that makes it accessible and capable of scientific interrogation).• Review national migration governance literature and prepare report and contribute to country level agriculture and migration literature review paper. The researcher will be the primary author for this report.• Co-designing research protocol for the field research and lead qualitative and quantitative field research in two sites in Ethiopia.• Conduct field research and complete the qualitative and quantitative datasets and analyse the data.• Implement migration governance research and be the primary author of the report.• Prepare agriculture and migration case study report and be the primary author of the report.• Over the project period, prepare, participate in and contribute to five Project Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) meetings, and be the main co-author of several other reports related to the project.• Lead field report and analysis• Contribute/co-lead on at least one scientific article related to the field research plus contribute to policy briefs• In addition, the incumbent will also help co-organise local stakeholder meetings, attend meetings with partner institutions in Austria, Nepal, Kirgizstan, Moldova and Ethiopia and contribute to comparative research articles with other researchers at her/his level in the partner countries.

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)Vacancy Announcement Position: MSC Graduate Fellowship, Science of ScalingThe Position:During the past decade or so, ILRI reoriented its research agenda with the overall goal of having more impact on internationally agreed targets and contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ILRI is now using theories of change and impact pathways to drive research agendas and engage with the relevant partners from the outset.ILRI intends to accelerate efforts to improve its value proposition and product development research model and strengthen its ability to ensure research products result in impact and improve its overall efficiency and effectiveness. As part of these efforts, ILRI has created a dedicated “Impact at Scale” program responsible for ensuring technologies and solutions that ILRI (and others) have proven are taken to scale and incorporated into development projects.- Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- Duration: 4-6 months (with possibility of extension)- Terms of appointment and stipend: This is an appointment for 4-6 months (with possibility of extension, or conversely, for the right candidate we may consider a shorter assignment). Start date will be agreed with the selected candidate, but ideally from late May – early June onwards.Great working environment, the ILRI campus is one of the gems of Addis Ababa – a lush green campus, with state-of-the-art research facilities, and lovely recreational settings.Fellows will be offered a stipend of $1000/month in Addis Ababa, medical insurance in Ethiopia, and airfare (if applicable). The successful candidate will be required to acquire and show proof of travel insurance before commencement of the fellowship, where applicable.

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)Vacancy AnnouncementPosition: Emergency Response Coordinator- Contract period: 8 Months - Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions - Duty station: Addis Ababa with frequent travel to areas Job description• Strengthen current and establish new emergency response activities and Rapid Responses in Ethiopia • Provide input into the strategic direction and analysis of desired Emergency interventions responding to needs based on assessments (in areas of operation and/or areas of expansion) Manage, train and develop capacity of the emergency response teams. • Develop, manage and monitor the budget(s) related to emergency projects according to NRC and donor requirements. • Initiate rapid responses with a strong protection lens and ensuring beneficiary feedback mechanisms is set up • Ensure the adoption of humanitarian standards and cluster guidelines Contribute to emergency project proposals, reports and technical and financial documentation for submission to donors, internal and other external requirements • Maintain an overview of the national context with a view to the strategic development of new projects. • Continuously monitor and analyze potential emergency situations and lead RRT in conducting assessments of hard to reach areas with a view to implement emergency response • Ensure that regular monitoring and evaluation assessments against project objectives are conducted • Represent NRC at emergency response coordination forums, relevant clusters, donors, UN and other working groups • Collaborating and coordinating with the government, NGOs, clusters and UN agencies • Participating in federal and regional level ES/NFI and WASH meetings and other relevant humanitarian/recovery coordination meetings • Ensuring that all relevant stakeholders have information about the organization’s background, program, objectives, working areas, duration of programs and activities in the field.

African Disability Forum (ADF)Vacancy AnnouncementPosition: Program DirectorJob DescriptionThe ADF Program Director reports to the ADF Executive Director, and is responsible for organizing, implementing, reporting, monitoring and evaluating the ADF annual Program of activities. The Program Director is also responsible for the overall oversight and supervision of programs that are implemented by ADF member DPOs and partners in the region and in member countries.• Prepare and implement the ADF annual Program of activities.• Supervise the work of Project Officers, Training Coordinator(s), Specialists and other ADF Program staff.• Design, implement, and evaluate program activities to strengthen the capacity of DPOs.• Prepare funding proposals to partner organizations and international donor agencies.• Prepare Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) between ADF and partners to further the objectives of ADF.• Prepare quarterly and end of year project reports for ADF’s internal purpose, and for donor partner and local authorities, and validate the reports against attached financial reports and other documentation required as per local authorities and donor requirements guidelines.• Ensure all donor partner and other reporting requirements are prepared and submitted on time and are of high quality.• Prepare project case studies related to the activities implemented to be submitted each quarter with the reports and/or whenever requested• Draft contracts with members and partners for the implementation of ADF work plan activities.• Represent ADF in different bodies, meetings and events in country or in the region as assigned by the Executive Director.• Undertake such other tasks as may be assigned by the Executive Director.How to Apply• All applicants should send their CV, references, with motivation letter to the ADF office by 25 March 2019 via email jobs@africandisabilityforum.org Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a written exam and face to face interview.

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)Vacancy Announcement Position: Program Assistant Main duties & responsibilities: • Facilitate partner and stakeholder communications.• Coordinate travel and events for country teams.• Ensure AGRA branding, signage, as well as relevant administrative procedures• Assist in procurement documentation and linkages amongst country teams and standard procedures.• Respond to inquiries and screen, direct, and follow through on all program enquiries as appropriate.• Assist the County Manager in the preparation and tracking of pipelines and budgets.• Monitor the development of grants and assist in their formulation from the point of initial, draft submission to final approval by the Grants Committee and Grantee signatures.• Review and assist in the correction, as needed, of project proposals for clarity of purpose and all matters related to implementation, budgeting, and results indicators.• Follow-up with grantees to send reports due in a timely-manner and ensure reports are approved to Grants Unit as necessary.• Review grantee achievements against targets and work with relevant Program Officer and grantee to the reports in case of any consistencies.• Review Indicator Performance Tracking Tables (IPTTs) and use the data to prepare quarterly Dashboards and the Data explorer, and AGRA Management Information Systems (AMIS).• Track audits and follow up with Program Officers.• Track grantee no-cost extension and modifications and forward to Program Officer and Grants Unit.• Assist the Country team in preparation of reports, board reports, AGRA annual and quarterly reports.• Assist in capturing programmatic progress, successes, case studies, tweets, and other communications requirements through photographs, videos and articles. - Duty Station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia- Position level: 2C- Minimum Base salary: Birr 19,112 per month (Negotiable depending on experience, skill and salary history of the selected candidate). - Terms of appointment: This is a Nationally Recruited Staff (NRS) position, initial appointment is for three years with the possibility of renewal appointment, contingent upon individual performance and the availability of funding. The ILRI remuneration package for nationally recruited staff in Ethiopia includes very competitive salary and benefits. The ILRI campus is set in a secure, attractive campus with dining and sports facilities.

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)Internal/External Vacancy Announcement No. 17/2019Position: Intern, community mobilization & cooperative development- Place of Work: Addis Ababa- Required Candidate: One- Duration of Contract: For Three month with possibility of extension for Six Month- Application deadline: February 9, 2019 Main Responsibilities• The Intern will work within the Micro hydropower/mini-grid team and will receive hands on work experience assisting in:• tasks with relation to our daily activities on community development, data collection, cooperative agreements, hydro power and grid, and development of productive use of energy, gender balance and energy justice• Set up and organize meetings and workshops• compile/summarize reports• draft/write minute of meetings• general office work• compile data and work on our database for MHP sites in EthiopiaKnowledge Management• Develop file for knowledge products such as planning document, back to office reporting, monthly quarterly and annual reporting,• Contributes to the design, storing, processing and dissemination of information and knowledge• Documents and disseminates information on project experiences and outcomes.• Supports the maintenance and updating of the project-inventory of materials relevant for the mini gride component.• Supports maintaining the project documentation and filing system in consultation with the coordinator of the component as well as with the M&E and KMC sections.• Support collection of information for case studies, community of best practices and success story for publications. Networking and Cooperation• Event planning and organization such as workshops and meetings.• Following up planned activities with all relevant partners and facilitating communication with partner.Personal, social, managerial and entrepreneurial competencies• Diligent, hardworking and showing high level of integrity• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; respect to others and ability to focus on both internal and external customer satisfaction.• Flexibility and willingness to learn and improve.• Solution-oriented approach.• Ability of analytical and conceptual skills.• Reliability and dependable commitment.How to Apply• Interested and qualified candidates shall submit their motivation letter along with their non-returnable recent CV via Email: hreth@giz.de Note: -Please make sure to mention the Position Title on the subject line of your email application. Due to large number of applications we categorise applications with the Position Title. Applications without Position Title in subject lines might not be categorized in the appropriate folder and could be disqualified.Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.Applications from qualified women are encouraged

Young Mens Christian Association of Ethiopia (YMCAE)Vacancy AnnouncementPosition: Projects CoordinatorJob Description• Develop project concept notes and project proposals;• Prepare implementation and monitoring and evaluation plans• Implement the project activities as per the agreed standards and requirements set by YMCA and by donors.• Ensure effective and efficient use of resources and budget.• Responsible for supervision and coordination, Monitoring and evaluation and reporting of project and its resources.• Maintain properly and use all project’s documents and tools and information.• Knowledge about youth development activities knowledge and skills about result oriented project planning and, management and M&EHow to Apply• Interested Applicants can send their Comprehensive CV through our email admin@ymcaethiopia.org• Deadline of submission at January 25, 2019

Young Mens Christian Association of Ethiopia (YMCAE)Vacancy AnnouncementPosition: Project OfficerJob Description• Facilitate, organize and implement project• collaborate with government stakeholders for successful project implementation• Organize and lead meeting with program participants• Facilitate establishment of Network/alliance of CSO, CBOs/youth groups, private and public sector actors• Follow up the progress of project implementation and regularly consider the strategies to ensure effective project implementation and timely performanceHow to Apply• Interested Applicants can send their Comprehensive CV through our email admin@ymcaethiopia.org• Deadline of submission at January 25, 2019

Abebech Gobena Yehetsanat Kebekabena Limat Mahiber (AGOHELMA) Vacancy Announcement Position: Expert in the Women Empowerment Training Project The successful candidate will have:• Assessment, gathering of information, documenting & report writing.• Assessing and mapping potential employers, their needs and requirements.• Counsel trainees who need support and assistance• Strong interpersonal, Communication and Organizational Skills- Number Required: 1- Salary: Negotiable- Duration Work: One year with possibility of renewable - Work Place: AGOHELMA Head Office, Addis Ababa- Female candidates are preferable- Application Deadline: January 15, 2019 How to Apply• Applicants who fulfill the above requirements should submit their application along with non returnable current CV, and photocopies of their supporting documents to AGOHELMA Human Resources Department. • Address: Addis Ababa,Arada Sub City,Woreda 03, AbakoranSefere Email: info@agohelma.org P.O. Box 24998 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia