The Leprosy Mission Program Manager Jobs in Ethiopia

The Leprosy Mission Program Manager Jobs in Ethiopia


Program Overview

  • We are able!’ program focuses on empowerment, amplifying voices and creating resilience in women and men with disabilities, and of other marginalized groups.

  • The focus is mainly on food security in areas of long term continuing crisis, aiming to strengthen the lobby and advocacy capacity of individuals whose voices are not heard.

  • We are looking for a highly motivated individual who will develop a proposal for and subsequently manage TLMI Ethiopia’s ‘We Are Able!’ program and who will act as the focal person for TLM among other consortium partner organizations in Ethiopia.

  • Employment is for a year contract ; possible extension upon program grant.

    Job Requirements

  • Applicants must have a relevant post graduate degree (social work, development, public health and related) and possess skills, knowledge and experience at the following:

  • At least 8 years or more of work experience in Program development in development organization,

  • Proven expertise in disability inclusion and capacity building of DPOs

  • Demonstrable experience in budget management and funding,

  • Skilled at networking at different levels (International, national with government and other stakeholders such as local NGOs/DPOs),

  • Working knowledge of English; Excellent spoken and written Amharic,

  • Up-to-date computer literacy skills – Ms Office,

  • Demonstrable analytical skills to acquire information, analyze data and draw conclusions,

  • Proven skills in strategic and creative thinking – to problem solve and develop solutions,

  • Demonstrable ability to represent and speak on behalf of the organization and project at
    work groups.

    Applicant should have these attributes

  • Be committed to the mission, vision and values of TLMI-Ethiopia.

  • Ability to work in an international development consortium environment,

  • Endorse and upload the safeguarding policy of TLMI-Ethiopia and ensure that all work considers the safeguard of current and potential beneficiaries,

  • High level of interpersonal skills and relating well across a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic environment,

  • Be able to exercise flexibility, diplomacy and confidentiality in all matters.

  • Be able to work in a team, promoting and supporting all team members as equals.

  • Be resourceful, pro-active and self-motivated, working independently and with initiative.

  • Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines, multiple tasks and competing priorities

  • Committed to working with integrity and be able to demonstrate what this means.

  • Be committed to working with communities and developing others.

    How to Apply

  • People affected by leprosy and with disability are welcome and encouraged to apply.

  • TLMI-Ethiopia has a zero tolerance policy towards any abuse, neglect and exploitation to all people.

  • Successful candidates will be expected to submit a criminal background declaration; sign and comply with all organisational policies including the TLMI-E Code of Conduct and the TLM Global Safeguarding Children & Vulnerable Adults Policy.

  • Send your CV and a cover letter by email to job.tlmethiopia@gmail.com so that you get copy of TLMI-E job application form and job description.

  • The closing date for applications is: August 18, 2020

  • Interviews can be expected to be held during this week: August 20 and 21, 2020

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