World Vision Ethiopia

World Vision Ethiopia began its first intervention in Ethiopia in 1971 with relief and opened the Ethiopia office in 1975. Relief, rehabilitation, and small community development projects dominated the decade that followed. During the 1984/85 drought, World Vision Ethiopia participated in a massive relief operation that saved the lives of millions of people.

Starting its operation with emergency intervention in some parts of Ethiopia, World Vision currently operates in 53 Area Programs (APs) implementing effective programmes, such as Education, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), Nutrition, Emergency Response, Faith and Development, Food Security, Economic Development, Climate change, and environmental projects and other cross-cutting programmes.

Position 1: Emergency Agriculture Officer

Required Professional Experience:

  • 3 years’ and above experience in Agriculture/livelihood project implementation and/or emergency response
  • NGO experience is preferable.
  • Knowledge and experience of emergency response is an advantage.
  • Grass root work experience in development projects management, emergency response, especially in hardship environment.
  • Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:
  • BSc in the fields of Agriculture and related field of study

Location: Gazgibla and Sehala Woreda

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Position 2: Emergency WASH Officer/Engineer

Required Professional Experience:

  • 2 Year experience for MSc and 4 years for BSc on relevant project/program experience of WASH in an international NGO or similar organization, preferably emergency WASH operations

Required Education,training, license,registration, and certification:

  • Water resources and Hydraulic, Water supply, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering and related
  • Excellent English communication skill, Basic computer software application including Water CADs, Auto CAD’s, etc

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:

  • Excellent English communication skill, Basic computer software application including Water CADs, Auto CAD’s, etc

Language Requirements:

  • English and knowledge of local language is advantageous

Location: Goncha, and Sahla woreda

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Position 3: Mental Health and Psycho-Social Support Officer

Required Professional Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience for MSc holders or 4 years for BSc holders in Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), psychosocial programming, protection, or related health and social services within an international NGO or similar organization, preferably in emergency or humanitarian response settings.
  • Experience in delivering community-based MHPSS interventions, including Psychological First Aid (PFA), basic counseling, case identification, referral, and follow-up, is highly desirable. Prior experience working in integrated Mobile Health and Nutrition Teams (MHNT) or similar outreach/emergency health platforms, and coordination with health facilities, protection actors, and community structures is an added advantage

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Psychiatry, Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Nursing, Social Work, Sociology, Public Health, or other related social and behavioral science fields from an accredited university or college.
  • Additional training or certification in Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), Psychological First Aid (PFA), trauma-informed care, counseling skills, child protection, or related humanitarian psychosocial interventions is highly advantageous. Registration or licensing with relevant professional regulatory bodies, where applicable, is an added advantage.

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of humanitarian standards including Sphere Standards, IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings, and Red Cross/Red Crescent Code of Conduct.
  • Experience in planning and implementing Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) interventions, including Psychological First Aid (PFA), counseling, psychosocial support activities, and community-based mental health programming in emergency or development settings.
  • Skills in case management, referral pathway coordination, psychosocial assessment, training facilitation, and team coordination.
  • Ability to work under pressure in remote, unstable, or emergency field conditions and adapt to rapidly changing humanitarian contexts.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, facilitation, and negotiation skills, with commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, and World Vision values and ethics.
  • Basic computer skills (MS Office, reporting tools, and data entry systems) considered an advantage

Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement

  • Willingness to work in hardship and crisis affected areas

Language Requirements

  • English and knowledge of local language is advantageous

Location: Goncha,

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Position 4: Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance Officer

Required Education, training, license, registration, and/or Certification:

  • Bachelor’s degree in economics, Agriculture, rural development and or Development Studies, Business Administration, or related field

Required Professional Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in humanitarian cash programming, microfinance,
  • Experience working with community-based organizations and local government
  • Familiarity with digital registration and cash transfer platforms

Required Language(s):

  • English and knowledge of local language is advantageous

Location: Goncha, Dahna, Gazgiblla and Sahla Woredas

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Position 5: Health and Nutrition Coordinator

Required Professional Experience:

  • Minimum five years working experience with NGOs in Emergency Health and Nutrition programs;

Required Education, training, license,registration, and certification:

  • Master’s degree in public health or nutrition with clinical health background (degree in Public Health or Clinical Nursing) from accredited universities or health colleges

Certificates on:

  • Training on IMNCI/ICCM/FP/EPI and PHEM (surveillance)
  • ToT training in Acute Malnutrition 2019 revised guideline
  • ToT training in revised 2019 IMAM guideline
  • Integrated Pharmaceuticals Logistics System (IPLS)
  • Certificate of training on SPHERE standards
  • Trained on Family MUAC approach
  • Health and Nutrition Assessments/Survey ToT/basic training

Location: Gazgibla

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Position 6: Health Offcier

Required Professional Experience

  • Previous work experience at least 3 years in risk identification, outbreak detection, PHEM, OPD consultation, ICCM/IMNCI, maternal health, and supply chain management areas.

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:

  • Experience in the mobile health and nutrition intervention areas of screening, risk communication, OPD/Inpatient consultation, outreach EPI, health education, sanitation, and child health

Required Education,training, license,registration, and certification:

  • Medical doctor and related with minimum of three years relevant experience.  certificate on EDks management, PHEM, MHPSS and IPC are an asset
  • Other relevant field of studies  with an experience more than 5 years

Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement:

  • Frequent travel to the project sites and to NO as needed

Language Requirements:

  • English and knowledge of local language is advantageous

Location: Goncha

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Position 7: Accountability Officer

Required Education, training, license, registration, and/or Certification:

  • University degree in a relevant subject area (sociology, social work, social science, monitoring & data management, or a related field)

Required Professional Experience:

  • At least 2-3 years demonstrated field-based experience with Accountability and MEAL activities in emergency context and grant funding
  • Proven experience in establishing a fully functional Accountability system for an organization that’s supported by bilateral & multilateral international donors serving more than 100,000 beneficiaries within a period of 12 months.
  • Proven experience in leading Surveys (mix methodologies) from designing to report writing.
  • Proficiency and experience with mobile data collection such as Kobo, CommCare, ODK Collect
  • Good understanding of working with und the donor regulations of USG , Good understanding of World Vision and Sphere relief standards, as well as the Red Cross and NGO Code of Conduct.

Preferred Experience, Knowledge and/or Key Competencies:

  • Certified Trainer on Humanitarian Accountability
  • Certified Trainer on CHS
  • Certified Trainer SPHERE standards

Required Language(s):

  • English and knowledge of local language is advantageous

 

Location: Bahirdar

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Position 8: Social Worker

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:

  • Bachelor Degree /Master’s degree in counseling psychology, clinical psychology, social work, psychology, sociology or related fields of studies

Required Professional Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years relevant experience
  • Knowledge of prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA).
  •  Awareness of or interest in community-based protection mechanisms.
  • Relevant experience in child protection in emergency (CPiE) and Child Protection Minimum Standards
  •  Proven experience in designing and implementing psycho-social training programs and Psychological first aid service delivery mechanisms.
  • Knowledge and experience in application of international technical guidelines and standards in Inter Agency for Mental Health and Psycho-social services
  • Knowledge and experience on Gender Based Violence programming an asset.
  • Knowledge of and ability to implement integrated CP responses, including Gender Based Violence.
  • Direct case management and experience working with children and adolescents is an asset.

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications

  • knowledge of GBV guiding principles
  • proven NGO experience

Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement:

  • Work environment: This is field/project site based position. It’s based in Sahela and Dehana . It requires regular movement around Community in targeted locations/ kebles

Language Requirements:

  • English and knowledge of local language is advantageous

 

Location: Sahela and Dehana Woreda

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Position 9: Child Protection and Violence Against Women and Girls Coordinator

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:

  • University degree in social work, sociology, psychology, child protection systems strengthening

Required Professional Experience:

  • More than 5 years experience INGO
  • Direct case management and experience working with children and adolescents is an asset
  • Knowledge and experience on Gender Based Violence programming an asset.
  • Knowledge of prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA).
  • Relevant experience in child protection and related areas, program/project development and management is required
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing child protection trainings to a variety of stakeholders, in particular to national authorities.
  • Knowledge and experience in application of international technical guidelines and standards in Child Protection.

Language Requirements:

  • Effective in written and verbal communication in English and the local language.

 

Location: Gazgibla

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Position 10: Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Officer

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:

  • BA or BSC in Rural Development, Development Studies, Agricultural Economics, Economics, Accounting, Management and related social fields of studies.

Required Professional Experience:

  • 3 – 5 Years of experience in MEAL in emergency and  development related fields.

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge and working understanding on Emergency Food resource management;
  • Experience and knowledge of USG  funded emergency food assistance projects, Red Cross code of Conduct, SPHERE Standard and HAP standard;
  • Comprehensive experience on USG  funded food program interventions (knowledge of WFP & WV commodity management policy) is mandatory
  • Technical knowledge & skill advantageous particularly on LMMS, CCTS, JAM, CTP, environmental compliance, emergency safety & security;
  • Good understanding of humanitarian standards
  • Good knowledge of local context
  • INGO experience
  • Ability to work in high tension and high security risk situations
  • Ability to work in and contribute to team building environment

 Language Requirements:

  • English language and knowledge of local language is advantageous

Location:
Goncha

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Position 11: Multi Sectoral Coordinator (District Level)

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:

  • BA/BSc Degree in Agriculture, agricultural economics, Economics, Development studies, WASH related or other related fields

Required Professional Experience:

  • Experience: 2-5yrs/2yrs in coordinator/ management level.
  • Program management skills, Participatory M&E, community participation, Participatory Learning & Action
  • Experience in USAID/BHA and EHF funded projects is an advantage
  • NGO experience is preferred.

Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement:

  • Work environment: Field level
  • Travel: Frequent travel within the program area(Kebeles)

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:

  • Program management skills, community participation, Participatory Rural Appraisal, Participatory Learning & Action

Language Requirements:

  • Fluent in oral and written English.

Location:Goncha,Gazgibla and Sehala

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Position 12: Sponsorship Officer

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:

  • BA/BSc Degree in English, Psychology, Rural Development, Development Studies, Sociology and other related Social Science fields.

Required Professional Experience:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in child sponsorship operation.

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:

  • MA in English, Psychology, Sociology, Rural development, Development Studies and other relevant fields with 2-3 yrs experience in Child sponsorship operations
  • Basic computer skills in Windows, Ms Excel, Word, publisher and power point.
  • Proven negotiation skills,
  • Good knowledge in WV sponsorship programs is preferred

Language Requirements:

  • Fluent writing and spoken English

Location:
Ambasel

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Deadline : October 9th, 2026

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