Basic Functions:  USAID/Ethiopia’s Office of Humanitarian Assistance (OHA) is responsible for coordinating the USG’s emergency humanitarian response in Ethiopia and supporting Ethiopia’s relief-to-development continuum. This includes non-emergency programming that is foundational to linking humanitarian assistance to long-term development to ensure USG and GoE development gains are protected. The Specialist is a key member of the OHA Office, Humanitarian Programs Team. The Jobholder provides technical leadership and strategic direction, activity management, and contributes to reporting for the Office of Humanitarian Assistance. Technical and activity management functions include providing technical and strategic guidance on multi-sectoral humanitarian programs, serving as activity manager for BHA awards, and monitoring BHA activities. The Jobholder represents USAID on technical working groups and contributes to annual reports

Job Requirement

Qualifications required: Minimum of bachelor’s degree in business administration, International Affairs, Social Science, Health, Agriculture, or Humanitarian Assistance.  A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in humanitarian assistance, international development, emergency response, health, resilience, and/or disaster risk reduction, collaborating with and/or working for a large governmental organization, donor organizations, the host country government, or other related organizations

Location of Work: USAID/US Embassy Entoto Road

Salary Range: The salary range of the position is FSN – 10; $21,803 – $39,239 yearly, articulated in U.S. dollars but paid in Birr