Project Manager

Job Summery

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the overall implementation of the humanitarian project, ensuring that all activities are delivered on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with local partners, government agencies, and communities to achieve project results and ensure effective service delivery.
• Monitor and evaluate project progress and outcomes, preparing reports and updates for donors and stakeholders.
• Manage the project team, providing leadership and guidance in achieving project objectives.
• Ensure compliance with donor guidelines and JeCCDO’s policies, especially in areas related to protection, gender equality, and conflict sensitivity.
• Liaise with local and international humanitarian Actors to align project activities and maximize impact.

Job Requirement

• Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, or a related field. A Master’s Degree is preferred
• Experience:  
• • At least 5 years of experience in managing humanitarian projects, particularly in conflict-affected or post-conflict environments.
  • Strong project management skills, including budgeting, reporting, and team management.
  • Experience working with displaced populations and vulnerable groups, especially in the areas of protection and food security.
  • Familiarity with Donor-funded projects, especially those funded by international donors such as the Federal Foreign Office.
  • Fluency in English and Amharic. Knowledge of other local languages is an advantage.

Duty station: Addis Ababa, with travel to project sites in Amhara, Afar, and Tigray regions

Condition of employment-:  One year contract with possibility of extension based on performances and continuity of the project.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should send their CV with a covering letter and copies of relevant credentials to JeCCDO Head Office through P.O. Box 41742 within five working days starting from the date of announcement of this vacancy. Applicants can also submit their applications in person to JeCCDO Head Office in Addis Ababa which is located from Megenagna on the way to CMC at Gurd Sholla, around   St. Sahlite Miheret Church adjacent to the Ethiopian Athletics Federation building, in Ten Sisters NGOs building 2^nd Floor.

Additional information can be obtained by telephone numbers:  0911241858

Please include in your covering letter for which job position and duty station you are applying.

JeCCDO is committed to diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, and members of marginalized communities.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.

N.B:   As a child focused organization, JeCCDO pays due attention to safeguarding of children, youths, women and other vulnerable groups issues in its staff recruitment procedures and   practices.