JOB OVERVIEW
- Organization: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
- Positions Available:
- Personal Assistant
- Senior Finance and Administration Officer
- Senior Resource Mobilization Specialist
- Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Application Deadline: September 2, 2025
- Job Type: Full-time
About Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is dedicated to the protection and promotion of human rights in Ethiopia. EHRC fosters a safe and inclusive work environment, maintaining a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, exploitation, and harm against children.
As an independent national institution, EHRC works to uphold justice, accountability, and human dignity across Ethiopia.
Available Positions
1. Personal Assistant
Qualifications and Experience:
- BA Degree in Social Science Studies (no experience required) OR Diploma/Level IV Certificate with at least 2 years of experience in Personal Assistance, Secretarial Service, or Office Management.
- Commitment to working with persons with disabilities.
- Computer literate.
- Proficiency in Amharic (other local languages are an advantage).
Salary Range: ETB 8,536 – 9,667 gross monthly + ETB 4,320 housing allowance + ETB 3,300 transport allowance.
Duty Station: Head Office, Addis Ababa
2. Senior Finance and Administration Officer
Qualifications and Experience:
- BA Degree in Accounting and Finance.
- Minimum of 6 years relevant experience.
- Proficiency in IFMIS and IFRIS is required.
- Experience working with various donors is advantageous.
- Computer literate.
- Knowledge of Amharic required; other local languages are an asset.
Salary Range: ETB 23,126 – 26,219 gross monthly + ETB 8,640 housing allowance + ETB 3,300 transport allowance.
Duty Station: Addis Ababa
3. Senior Resource Mobilization Specialist
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Human Rights, International Relations, Development Studies, Economics, Business Administration, or Communications (Master’s degree preferred).
- Additional training in fundraising, grant writing, or donor relations is desirable.
- At least 7 years’ proven experience in resource mobilization, partnership development, or fundraising with NGOs, international organizations, or donor agencies.
- Strong track record in securing institutional/bilateral funding.
- Excellent proposal writing, grant management, and donor reporting skills.
- Experience engaging with governments, donors, corporations, and academia.
- Strong written and spoken English; Amharic or other local languages an asset.
- Computer literate.
Salary Range: ETB 25,756 – 30,676 gross monthly + ETB 12,000 housing allowance + ETB 3,300 transport allowance.
Duty Station: Addis Ababa
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send:
- A cover letter (explaining interest and suitability)
- A recent CV
Send applications to: HRM@ehrc.org
Subject line must include the position title and location.
Applications not following the procedure will be automatically rejected.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for exams and interviews.
Deadline: September 2, 2025
Important Notes
- Women candidates and candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
- EHRC maintains strict anti-harassment and child safeguarding principles for all employees.
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