Embassy of Canada in Ethiopia Vacancy Announcement


The Embassy of Canada in Ethiopia invites qualified and experienced candidates to apply for the following position:


1. Senior International Assistance Officer – Sudan Program

  • Location: The Embassy of Canada to Ethiopia
  • Salary: 1,915,334 ETB per annum

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent post-graduate level) in a relevant field from a recognized university.
  • Language Proficiency:
  • Advanced level of English (spoken, written, comprehension).
  • Advanced level of Arabic (spoken, written, comprehension).

Experience:

  • Minimum of three years managing complex international assistance programming.
  • Minimum of three years conducting or leading complex research/analysis related to international assistance or bilateral relations.
  • Experience in building and maintaining a professional network.

Key Competencies:

  • Knowledge:
  • International assistance trends and socio-political situation in Sudan.
  • Global Affairs Canada’s international assistance and foreign policy priorities.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Competencies:
  • Sound judgment, professional integrity, problem-solving, and teamwork.
  • Abilities:
  • Analyze, plan, and manage all aspects of project and program management.
  • Manage time, balance multiple priorities, and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Provide substantive input, analysis, and strategic recommendations to management.
  • Establish and maintain a network of relevant contacts.

Application Instructions:

  • Deadline: August 19, 2024, at 23:59 UTC/GMT +3:00.
  • Applications must be submitted using the “Apply online here” function via VidCruiter. Only these applications will be considered unless a valid reason is presented and accepted prior to the closing date.
  • Important Notes:
  • Do not include personal data such as age, date of birth, gender, marital status, family status, religion, or a picture in your application, CV, or cover letter.
  • Candidates may need to upload a CV and/or a cover letter in English or French, which may be used as a secondary source to validate screening questions.
  • For technical difficulties, contact LES-E-Recruitment-BRLIN@international.gc.ca before the closing date.

This summary provides essential details for potential applicants regarding the position, qualifications, and the application process at the Embassy of Canada in Ethiopia.