Welthungerhilfe Job Vacancies in Ethiopia

Welthungerhilfe Head of Project "Emergency Response" m/f Careers in Ethiopia


Welthungerhilfe (www.welthungerhilfe.de) is one of the large and respected private organisations in the field of development cooperation and humanitarian aid in Germany.
It carries out projects in 39 countries and campaigns for fairer cooperation with developing countries.

Your responsibilities

  • Assist the partner to carry out the project according to the co-financing agreement and Welthungerhilfe's standards for the implementation of projects
  • In consultation with the partner modify and continue project planning and the project budget
  • Observe internal or external procurement directives when purchases are made locally by the partner
  • Assist the partner in preparing and/or examining distribution reports
  • Prepare status reports according to Welthungerhilfe standards or the rules of donors
  • Bring the project to an orderly conclusion
  • Assure security of expatriate staff and national staff involved in the project and for the implementation of the security plan
  • Prepare and supervise visits (journalists, staff from Head Office, representatives of co-financers, etc.)

    Your profile

  • Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Disaster Management, Humanitarian Assistance or other relevant qualification
  • Several years of project and management experience in the planning and supervision of emergency aid measures of international (aid) organisations, preferably in the region
  • Experience in working with national partner organisations
  • Coordination and organisational skills, including ability to work under considerable pressure
  • A high level of mental and physical resilience and readiness to travel to areas with volatile local conditions

    Intercultural competence

  • A very good level of written and spoken
  • English, knowledge of local language (Borena
  • Oromiffa) will be an added value

    Our offer

  • We offer you co-operation in a highly dedicated team and a responsible scope of tasks.
  • The performance oriented remuneration is based on an in-house salary scheme. Of course, a comprehensive training is also part of our offer.

    How to Apply:
    Please send your application via our online recruiting system by June 18, 2017

    For more information and job application details, see; Welthungerhilfe Head of Project "Emergency Response" m/f Careers in Ethiopia

    Closing date: 18 Jun 2017

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