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