Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by believing that a better world is possible.
In disaster, in hardship, and in more than 40 countries worldwide, we partner to put bold solutions into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future.
Mercy Corps has been operating in Ethiopia since 2004. In partnership with civil society organizations, the private sector, and the government, Mercy Corps Ethiopia has reached more than five million Ethiopians with interventions to save lives and build secure livelihoods. Our programs emphasize market-driven solutions, reinforce social bonds, and help communities build resilience to the impacts of climate change. Currently in six regional states – Afar, Gambella, Oromia, Somali, Amhara, and South Nations, Nationalities, and People’s Region (SNNPR) – Mercy Corps Ethiopia is driven by the mission to contribute to the emergence of a peaceful, resilient, and prosperous Ethiopia which is inclusive of youth and women. Our strategic directions focus on promoting inclusive and dynamic markets; promoting peace and social cohesion through strengthening formal/informal governance structures and citizen engagement; improved natural resource governance; and integrated humanitarian response.
Position 1: Finance Assistant (Maternity Cover)
Level: Junior Level (1+ – 2 years experience)
Job Responsibilities:
- Treasury Management (60%)
- Compliance Monitoring (25% of Time)
- Customer Focused (10% of Time )
- Financial Accounting and Others (5% of Time)
- Treasury Management (60% of the Time)
Knowledge and Experience
· Two years and more progressive experience in the non-profit organization and mainly experience gained in the INGO is required.
· Experience in managing different grants for at least two years
· Diploma/First Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related discipline. Compensating Education + Experience can be considered.
· Demonstrated competency with computerized general ledger software
· Advanced computer skills in MS Office programs, particularly in Excel
· Prior management experience and strong organizational skills
· Excellent oral and written English skills
Position 2: Storekeeper
Place of work: Gode, Somali
Level: Junior Level (1+ – 2 years experience)
Required Number: 2
Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills
● 2 years minimum of relevant experience
● Responsible, trustworthy, punctual, hardworking, and clean.
● A working knowledge of English is desired.
● Must have initiative and work largely unsupervised.
Position 3: Finance Assistant
Place of work: Dolo Ado, Somali
Level: Junior Level (1+ – 2 years experience)
Job Requirements
Knowledge and Experience
· Two years and more progressive experience in the non-profit organization and mainly experience gained in the INGO is required.
· Experience in managing different grants for at least two years
· Diploma/First Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or related discipline. Compensating Education + Experience can be considered.
· Demonstrated competency with computerized general ledger software
· Advanced computer skills in MS Office programs, particularly in Excel
· Prior management experience and strong organizational skills
· Excellent oral and written English skills
Position 4: ANALYTICS MANAGER
Place of work: Addis Ababa
Job Requirements
Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills
● BSC or MA/MS.C in statistics, economics, computer science, or other relevant field required.
● Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, including data analysis and reporting.
● Knowledge of using Excel, R, SQL, ComCare, PowerBI, Tableau, STATA, SPSS, etc
● Competence in working with open-source mapping platforms like Quantum GIS,
● Experience with gender and social inclusion analysis frameworks.
● Demonstrated ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and teams
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, Amharic, and other local languages.
Success Factors
Position 5: Driver
Place of work: Jijiga, Dire Dawa, and Afar
Job Requirements
Knowledge and Experience
- 3rd Grade or above Valid Driving License.
- Minimum of 4 years experience as a Driver preferably in an International NGO.
- Experience in repairing Vehicles (Auto bag round) is an advantage.
- Ability to communicate in both Amharic & English languages and knowledge of other local languages is preferred.
- Knowledge of routes, duty stations, project areas, and the NGO and diplomatic community is required.
SUCCESS FACTORS:
- Willing to work in remote areas and able to work in a team.
- Motivated and committed.
- Flexible and willing to work under pressure, outside normal office hours, and during weekends.
· Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and appropriate flexibility.
- Emotional maturity and physical stamina.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of people
- Good Time Management Skill, Attendance.
Skills like Safety Management, Problem Solving, Dealing with Complexity, Analyzing Information
Job Requirements
Knowledge and Experience
· BA degree in Gender and social development, Sociology, Psychology, Social work, or another similar social science field of studies
· Minimum six years’ work experience in gender, protection, and GBV-related roles both in development and humanitarian settings
Success Factors
· Able to learn and update his/ her information or knowledge to adapt to the changing situation and context in promoting gender equality, protection, prevention of GBV, and social inclusion
- Ability and willingness to frequently travel to project areas
- Good training facilitation skill
- Fluent in communicating in English
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience in closely working with regional and Woreda government offices
- Excellent coordination skill
- Communication skills, good human relations
- Firm belief in teamwork, gender equality, and social inclusion
Deadline: DEADLINE FOR ALL APPLICATIONS: 03 September 2022/ 4:00 PM
How to apply: Interested applicants can apply by the following link et-recruitment@mercycorps.org
Note: Please make sure that you mention the position title in the subject line of your email application.
or you can use the following postal box
Mercy Corps Recruiter
Addis Ababa: P.O. Box 14319
Arbaminch: P.O. Box 33 , Jijiga: P.O. Box 225
Negelle Borena: P.O. Box 116
Dire Dawa: P.O. Box 974