Save the Children – Vacancy Announcement

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📢 Open Positions:

1. Food Security and Livelihood (FSL) Officer
2. Finance Assistant

🕒 Application Deadline: Not specifically stated (Apply as soon as possible)
📩 Application Method: Apply online using the following link:
👉 Save the Children Job Portal
🔔 Note: Applicants must attach CV and cover letter and include current salary and expectations.

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🏢 About the Organization

Save the Children is a global NGO committed to improving the lives of children through better education, health care, and economic opportunities, and providing emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts.

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🔹 Position 1: Food Security and Livelihood (FSL) Officer

• 📍 Location: Tehuledere, South Wollo, Amhara Region
• 📅 Contract Type: 6 months (possible extension)
• 👤 Number of Positions: 1
• 📌 Grade: 4A
• 🌐 Post Type: National/Local
• 🧒 Child Safeguarding Level: 3 (high level of child contact)

🎯 Role Purpose:

Implement and monitor FSL activities, ensure proper beneficiary selection, reporting, and coordination with stakeholders and partners.

✅ Key Responsibilities:

• Implement day-to-day FSL activities
• Conduct beneficiary targeting and selection
• Provide technical support to communities and partners
• Monitor activities and provide regular reports
• Ensure compliance with child protection and SCI standards
• Contribute to strategic planning, reviews, and learning documentation

📚 Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in: Agriculture, Rural Development, Economics, or related
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in FSL, NRM, DRR, or emergency responses
• Skills Required:
  • Cash transfer and food security modalities
  • Report writing and documentation
  • Community mobilization
  • Communication in Amharic and local languages

🌟 Preferred:

• Experience in international NGOs
• Knowledge of local context and language
• Strong planning and interpersonal skills
• Qualified female candidates are highly encouraged to apply

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🔹 Position 2: Finance Assistant

• 📍 Location: Dessie
• 📅 Contract Type: 12 months
• 📌 Grade: 6
• 🧒 Child Safeguarding Level: 2 (access to children’s data)

🎯 Role Purpose:

Handle disbursements, financial documentation, reporting, and cash handling tasks, and support day-to-day financial operations.

✅ Key Responsibilities:

• Manage payments, petty cash, and travel advances
• Maintain updated records and documentation
• Ensure proper coding and data entry into accounting systems
• Conduct regular cash counts and bank reconciliations
• Support financial audits and documentation archiving

📚 Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree/Diploma in: Accounting, Business Administration, Banking, or Finance
• Experience:
  • 2 years (for Diploma) or 1 year (for Degree)
  • NGO experience preferred

💼 Skills Required:

• Strong Microsoft Office and Excel skills
• Understanding of NGO financial systems
• Proficient in written and spoken English and Amharic
• Ability to travel and work under pressure

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🧠 Core Competencies Across Both Roles:

• Accountability
• Ambition and motivation
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Creativity and problem-solving
• Integrity and professionalism

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✅ How to Apply:

Please attach your CV and cover letter detailing your qualifications and salary expectations via the online portal:
🔗 Click Here to Apply

📌 Note: All applicants are expected to comply with Save the Children’s child safeguarding, equal opportunities, and anti-harassment policies.

Deadline : June 25 2025

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