JOB OVERVIEW
Organization: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
Positions: Admin Assistant, Cashier & Storekeeper; Human Rights Officer; Registrar; Safety & Security Coordinator; Head Office Premises Security Team Leader; Translator (English); Intelligence, Risk Analysis Management & Field Operations Senior Officer; VIP/Close Protection Senior Officer
Location: Head Office, Dessie, Bale Robe, Bonga, Arba Minch, and Hossana, Ethiopia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: July 9, 2026
About Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is an independent national human rights institution mandated to promote and protect human rights in Ethiopia.
EHRC is committed to providing a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace. The Commission maintains a zero-tolerance policy toward sexual harassment, exploitation, abuse, and all forms of violence against children. All successful candidates will be expected to uphold these safeguarding principles.
Position 1: Admin Assistant, Cashier & Storekeeper
Educational Qualifications
- BA Degree in Accounting and Finance or a related field
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience
- Knowledge of IFMIS is an advantage
Required Skills
- Computer literacy
- Good knowledge of Amharic
- Knowledge of other local languages is an advantage
Salary
- ETB 16,109 – 17,850 per month
Allowances
- House Allowance: ETB 6,050
- Transport Allowance: ETB 4,000
Duty Stations
- Dessie
- Bale Robe
- Bonga
- Arba Minch
- Hossana
Position 2: Human Rights Officer – Monitoring & Investigation
Educational Qualifications
- MA/LLM in Human Rights Law, International Law, Law, or related field
- BA/LLB in Law or related field
Experience
- MA/LLM: 2 years
- BA/LLB: 4 years
Required Skills
- Computer literacy
- Knowledge of Amharic
- Knowledge of local languages is an advantage
Salary
- ETB 27,129 – 31,405 per month
Allowances
- House Allowance: ETB 12,100
- Transport Allowance: ETB 4,000
Duty Stations
- Dessie
- Bale Robe
- Bonga
- Arba Minch
- Hossana
Position 3: Registrar
Educational Qualifications
- MA/BA/LLB/LLM in Law, Human Rights Law, International Law, or related fields
Experience
- MA/LLM: 4 years
- BA/LLB: 6 years
Salary
- ETB 29,910 – 34,624 per month
Allowances
- House Allowance: ETB 12,100
- Transport Allowance: ETB 4,000
Duty Stations
- Dessie
- Bale Robe
- Bonga
- Arba Minch
- Hossana
Position 4: Safety and Security Coordinator
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Security Management, Management, Social Sciences, or a related field
Experience
- Minimum of 8 years in operational security management
- Certified Training of Trainers (ToT) is preferred
Salary
- ETB 32,976 – 38,173 per month
Allowances
- House Allowance: ETB 16,800
- Transport Allowance: ETB 4,000
- Representation Allowance: ETB 3,800
Duty Station
- Head Office
Position 5: Head Office Premises Security Team Leader
Educational Qualifications
- High School Certificate (10th/12th Grade Completion)
- Certified institutional security training
Experience
- Minimum of 4 years as a shift leader or supervisor in a corporate or institutional environment
Salary
- ETB 27,129 – 31,405 per month
Allowances
- House Allowance: ETB 12,100
- Transport Allowance: ETB 4,000
Duty Station
- Head Office
Position 6: Translator (English)
Educational Qualifications
- MA/BA Degree in Journalism, Communication, Public Relations, International Studies, Political Science, Law, Human Rights, or related fields
Experience
- MA: 4 years
- BA: 6 years
Required Skills
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Computer literacy
- Knowledge of Amharic and local languages
Salary
- ETB 27,129 – 31,405 per month
Allowances
- House Allowance: ETB 12,100
- Transport Allowance: ETB 4,000
Duty Station
- Head Office
Position 7: Intelligence, Risk Analysis Management & Field Operations Senior Officer
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Intelligence Studies, Political Science, International Relations, Data Analysis, or related fields
Experience
- Minimum of 6 years in intelligence, threat analysis, or risk management
Salary
- ETB 29,910 – 34,624 per month
Allowances
- House Allowance: ETB 12,100
- Transport Allowance: ETB 4,000
Duty Station
- Head Office
Position 8: Head Office Premises Security Team Leader
Educational Qualifications
- High School Certificate (10th/12th Grade Completion)
- Certified institutional security training
Experience
- Minimum of 4 years of supervisory experience in security
Salary
- ETB 27,129 – 31,405 per month
Allowances
- House Allowance: ETB 12,100
- Transport Allowance: ETB 4,000
Duty Station
- Head Office
Position 9: VIP/Close Protection Senior Officer
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Police Science, Military Science, Law, or equivalent
- Certified training in Close Protection Operations
Experience
- Minimum of 8 years of active VIP protection experience, including tactical team leadership
Salary
- ETB 29,910 – 34,624 per month
Allowances
- House Allowance: ETB 12,100
- Transport Allowance: ETB 4,000
Duty Station
- Head Office
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should submit their applications through
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for written examinations and interviews.
Application Deadline
July 9, 2026
Women candidates and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.
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