Network of Ethiopian Women’s Associations (NEWA) Vacancy Announcement

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Network of Ethiopian Women’s Associations (NEWA) invites qualified and competent applicants for the following vacant positions:

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1. WPS Program Coordinator

Job Summary:
The WPS Program Coordinator (PC) is a senior position responsible for coordinating and managing NEWA’s programs on Women, Peace, and Security (WPS). The role includes effective day-to-day program management, resource mobilization, and providing technical guidance to project officers. The PC works closely with the Program Manager, Finance & Administration, M&E unit, and other departments to ensure all projects meet the mission and objectives of NEWA.

Major Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate all WPS projects in line with NEWA’s mission.
• Lead project planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation.
• Mobilize resources and draft project proposals.
• Build partnerships with government agencies, civil society organizations, and donors.
• Conduct advocacy activities and promote women’s participation in peacebuilding and humanitarian responses.
• Mentor and coach program staff.

Job Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Peace and Security, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, International Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in program coordination, design, implementation, and resource mobilization.
• Knowledge of gender equality, development agendas, and WPS issues.
• Proven expertise in project proposal drafting and fundraising.
• Excellent communication and networking skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Job Location: Addis Ababa
Work Unit: Program Department
Reports To: Program Manager
Position Grade: 8
Female applicants only

Application Deadline: March 8, 2025

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2. Administrative Officer

Functional Summary:
The Administrative Officer will coordinate and oversee administrative services to ensure the organization operates efficiently. The role includes office management, personnel administration, and providing logistical support.

Major Responsibilities:

• Oversee office operations and ensure the smooth running of daily activities.
• Manage telecommunications, security, and facility maintenance.
• Maintain personnel records and ensure confidentiality.
• Support office procedures and coordinate administrative services.

Job Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Management or related field.
• 2 years of experience with a degree or 4 years with a diploma in office management.
• Knowledge of modern office procedures and personnel management.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and coordination skills.

Job Location: Addis Ababa
Department: Finance and Administration
Reports To: Manager, Finance and Administration

Application Deadline: March 8, 2025

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3. Driver

Functional Summary:
The Driver is responsible for providing safe and reliable transportation services and ensuring the assigned vehicle is well-maintained and always operational.

Major Responsibilities:

• Drive staff and transport assets for official purposes.
• Ensure vehicle cleanliness and regular maintenance.
• Maintain accurate vehicle records (fuel, mileage, repairs).
• Adhere to traffic regulations and ensure the safety of passengers and assets.

Job Requirements:

• High school education.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Additional mechanical training is preferred.
• At least 3 years of driving experience.

Job Location: Addis Ababa

Application Deadline: February 28, 2025

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How to Apply:

Interested applicants should send their application, including a cover letter and updated CV, to:
Email: newarecruitments@gmail.com

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