Deborah Foundation – External Vacancy Announcement

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📍 Work Location: Butajira (for Project Officer); Remote/Office-based for Advisor
📅 Application Deadline: July 4, 2025
📩 Application Method: Via email – vacancy@deborahfoundation.org
📌 Include position title in the subject line and submit documents in PDF format.

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🏢 About Deborah Foundation

Founded in 2019, Deborah Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children with Down Syndrome and other intellectual disabilities through advocacy, health, and education initiatives. The Foundation works to create inclusive environments and ensure access to quality services for children and their families.

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🔹 1. Position: Project Officer

📍 Duty Station: Butajira
💰 Gross Salary: 10,100 ETB/month
🧍‍♀️ Female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply

🎯 Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day operations of projects at the Butajira site
• Assist in planning, implementing, and monitoring activities
• Conduct assessments and support individual beneficiaries
• Maintain accurate, confidential beneficiary records
• Coordinate training and awareness efforts
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations
• Conduct community outreach and disability inclusion efforts
• Prepare regular progress reports
• Other duties as assigned

✅ Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Public Health, Social Work, Development Studies, or related
• Experience in NGO or project coordination preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication in Siltigna, Meskanigna, Amharic, and English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Commitment to serving children with intellectual disabilities

🧠 Required Skills

• Time management
• Adaptability
• Attention to detail
• Communication
• Problem solving
• Cultural sensitivity

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🔹 2. Position: Advisor – Organizational Development (Short-Term Consultancy)

📅 Contract Duration: 2 months
💰 Net Salary: 20,000 ETB/month

🎯 Objectives

Support the Foundation in reviewing and strengthening its:

• Governance model
• Organizational structure
• Key operational manuals and documentation systems
• Alignment with legal and donor standards

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Conduct a full assessment of organizational structure and documentation
• Recommend improvements and develop practical documentation tools
• Ensure alignment with local regulations and donor expectations
• Deliver final report, tools, templates, and a system development roadmap

📚 Minimum Qualifications

• At least 7 years’ experience in NGO governance/organizational development
• Strong knowledge of nonprofit regulations and documentation systems
• Experience working in Ethiopia’s nonprofit sector preferred
• Excellent writing, communication, and analytical skills

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📨 How to Apply

Interested applicants must send the following documents in PDF format to: vacancy@deborahfoundation.org
📝 Include in your application:

• Updated CV
• Cover letter
• Educational credentials
• Contact details of 2 professional referees (one must be your latest supervisor or HR head)

📌 Subject Line: Position Title (e.g., Project Officer or Advisor – Organizational Development)

📅 Deadline: July 4, 2025

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