Location: Addis Ababa (Head Office)
Application Deadline: September 2, 2025
Category: NGO Jobs in Ethiopia | Human Rights Jobs | Legal & Finance Careers
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is inviting qualified and motivated applicants for multiple job positions in Addis Ababa. EHRC is an independent institution dedicated to the promotion and protection of human rights in Ethiopia.
EHRC upholds a zero-tolerance policy on sexual harassment, exploitation, and harm against children, and seeks candidates whose values align with its safeguarding principles.
Available EHRC Job Vacancies in Ethiopia 2025
Position 1: Personal Assistant
Qualifications & Experience:
- BA Degree in Social Sciences OR Diploma (Level IV Certificate) in Secretarial Service, Office Management, or related field.
- 0 years of experience with BA / 2 years with Diploma.
- Commitment to disability inclusion.
- Computer literacy is required.
- Amharic language required; other Ethiopian languages are a plus.
Salary & Benefits:
- Gross Salary: ETB 8,536 – 9,667
- Housing Allowance: ETB 4,320
- Transport Allowance: ETB 3,300
Position 2: Senior Finance & Administration Officer
Qualifications & Experience:
- BA Degree in Accounting & Finance.
- Minimum 6 years of relevant finance and administration experience.
- Proficiency in IFMIS & IFRIS systems is required.
- Experience working with donor-funded projects is advantageous.
- Strong computer skills.
- Amharic required; other local languages advantageous.
Salary & Benefits:
- Gross Salary: ETB 23,126 – 26,219
- Housing Allowance: ETB 8,640
- Transport Allowance: ETB 3,300
Position 3: Senior Resource Mobilization Specialist
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Human Rights, International Relations, Development Studies, Economics, Business Administration, or Communications.
- Master’s Degree is preferred.
- Minimum 7 years’ progressive experience in fundraising, resource mobilization, partnership development, or donor relations within NGOs or international organizations.
- Proven success in securing institutional and bilateral funding.
- Strong background in proposal writing, grant management, and donor reporting.
- Excellent English writing and communication skills; knowledge of Amharic or other Ethiopian languages is an asset.
- Strategic thinker with strong research and analytical skills.
Salary & Benefits:
- Gross Salary: ETB 25,756 – 30,676
- Housing Allowance: ETB 12,000
- Transport Allowance: ETB 3,300
Why Work at EHRC?
▶Be part of Ethiopia’s leading human rights institution.
▶ Competitive salary and allowances (housing + transport).
▶ Professional growth in a dynamic and ethical environment.
▶ Opportunity to work with international donors and partners.
How to Apply for EHRC Jobs 2025
Interested applicants should submit the following:
- A cover letter explaining your motivation and suitability.
- An updated CV (Curriculum Vitae).
Apply via Email: HRM@ehrc.org
Subject Line: Job Title + Location (e.g., Senior Finance Officer – Addis Ababa).
Applications not following the procedure will be automatically rejected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for written tests and interviews.
Apply today and make an impact by working with the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) to advance human rights and justice in Ethiopia.