JOB OVERVIEW
Organization: Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Position: Finance Intern
Location: Addis Ababa Country Office, Ethiopia
Contract Type: National Internship Contract (12 Months)
Start Date: April 1, 2026
Application Deadline: March 10, 2026
About Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is one of the world’s leading humanitarian NGOs, working to protect, advocate, and build sustainable futures for refugees and displaced people. DRC operates in multiple countries worldwide, delivering humanitarian assistance and promoting durable solutions.
DRC Ethiopia is currently seeking a highly qualified Finance Intern to support financial operations at its Addis Ababa Country Office.
Position: Finance Intern
Role Summary
The Finance Intern will support the Finance Department in ensuring accurate and efficient financial operations, including:
- Cash handling
- Processing payments
- Filing financial documents
- Banking activities
The internship provides practical experience in accounting and finance within a humanitarian organization.
Education Requirements
- BA Degree or Diploma in Accounting and Finance
Experience & Technical Competencies
- Fresh graduate with zero years of work experience
Language Requirements
- Fluency in Amharic
- Fluency in English
Core Competencies
Candidates are expected to demonstrate DRC’s five core competencies:
Striving for Excellence
- Focus on achieving results while ensuring efficient processes
Collaborating
- Involve relevant stakeholders and encourage feedback
Taking the Lead
- Show ownership, initiative, and innovation
Communicating
- Listen and speak effectively and honestly
Demonstrating Integrity
- Uphold high ethical and professional standards in line with DRC’s values and Code of Conduct, including safeguarding against sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment
Contract Details
- Contract Length: 12 Months
- Contract Type: National Internship Contract
- Band: N/A
- Duty Station: Addis Ababa Country Office
- Salary & Benefits: In accordance with DRC’s Terms of Employment for National employees
Gender Equality & Equal Opportunity
DRC is committed to achieving gender parity at all staffing levels. Women candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
DRC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. The organization does not discriminate based on age, sex, disability status, religion, ethnic origin, color, race, marital status, or other protected characteristics.
Only qualified Ethiopian Nationals are encouraged to apply. Applications are considered based on merit.
How to Apply
All applicants must upload:
- Cover letter
- Updated CV (no longer than four pages)
Applications must be submitted in English through the online portal.
For further information about DRC, please visit: drc.ngo
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