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Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Vacancy Announcement


EHRC invites qualified and competent applicants to apply for the following positions:


Position 1: Human Rights Officer

  • Location: Mekele City Office
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Reports To: Directors, Women’s and Children’s Rights
  • Duration: Indefinite Period/Open Contract
  • Salary Range: ETB 22,989.00 – ETB 27,380.00 (Gross monthly)
    Plus ETB 7,200.00 Housing Allowance and ETB 2,200.00 Transport Allowance
    Salary depends on candidate’s qualifications, experience, and earning history.

Skills and Educational Background:

  • MA/BA Degree in Law, Human Rights Law, International Law, Gender Studies, or related fields.
  • 4 years of relevant experience for BA holders, and 2 years of relevant experience for MA holders.
  • Computer literate.
  • Knowledge of Amharic is required. Knowledge of other local languages is advantageous.

Position 2: City Office Head

  • Location: Mekele City Office
  • Purpose of the Job:
    Lead the monitoring, investigation, and coordination of human rights programs at the City Office. Supervise and manage resources and liaise with the Hub/Head Office.
  • Salary Range: ETB 40,109.00 – ETB 49,136.00 (Gross monthly)
    Plus ETB 10,000.00 Housing Allowance and ETB 2,200.00 Transport Allowance
    Salary depends on candidate’s qualifications, experience, and earning history.

Skills and Educational Background:

  • MA in Human Rights Law, LLM in Human Rights, LLM in International Law, or LLM in Law (Public Law relevant to Human Rights).
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) candidates with exceptional experience may be considered.
  • 6 years of relevant experience with an MA.
  • Experience in management of resources.
  • Computer literate.
  • Knowledge of Amharic is required. Knowledge of other local languages is advantageous.

Position 3: Driver

  • Location: Mekele City Office
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Reports To: Senior Admin and Finance Officer
  • Duration: Indefinite Contract
  • Salary Range: ETB 7,915.00 – ETB 9,162.00 (Gross monthly)
    Plus ETB 3,600.00 Housing Allowance and ETB 2,200.00 Transport Allowance
    Salary depends on candidate’s qualifications, experience, and earning history.

Skills and Educational Background:

  • Relevant Driving License.
  • High School graduate (10th grade complete).
  • Diploma or Certificate in Auto Mechanics is a plus.
  • 2 years of experience as a Driver. Field experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Amharic is required. Knowledge of other local languages is advantageous.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their interest in the role and why they are the right person for the job, along with a recent CV to the following email address: HRM@ehrc.org.

  • Please include the position and location in the subject line of the email.
  • Note: Candidates who do not follow the procedure will be automatically rejected. Please do not respond to the automatic reply.
  • Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for a written exam and interview.

Special Consideration:

  • Women candidates and candidates with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.

Application Deadline: Thursday, October 31, 2024.


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