Austrian Red Cross Delegate Ethiopia Jobs

Austrian Red Cross Delegate Ethiopia Jobs


  • The Austrian Red Cross (AutRC) is offering a job opportunity for a highly motivated Delegate with experience in project management, who is based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

  • The delegate has the overall responsibility for the implementation of the project “BASE Basic Services to Southern Tigray”, which includes cash assistance, rehabilitation of water systems and provision of life-saving emergency medical services.

  • The assignment starts in July 2021 and is limited to 12 months, with option to extend.

    Main duties and responsibilities

  • Ensure quality implementation of the “BASE” project including optimal use of financial resources and delivery of project components to a high technical standard in line with international best practices

  • Regularly visit field activities and ensure that the project is comprehensively monitored, and monitoring tools are regularly updated

  • Lead on financial and narrative reporting to AutRC HQ, donors and partners, ensuring reports are of a high quality and are submitted in a timely manner

  • Support Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) staff in developing project tools (e.g. work plans, budget trackers), and input into the design of key project tools (e.g. needs and market assessments)

  • Assist ERCS and its local branches to strengthen Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) capacities

  • Support ERCS staff to ensure the necessary capabilities to adhere to best practice, legal regulations and procedures

  • Coordinate with Red Cross- and Red Crescent Movement and other international partners

    Your profile and skills

  • At least three
    to five years international humanitarian and/or development experience (NGO, IO or Charity) at project management level, with focus on financial management and project monitoring

  • Field experience in humanitarian work in Cash and Voucher Assistance is an asset

  • Experience in EMS (e.g. Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic) is an asset

  • University degree and/or specialized training in a field related to humanitarian work

  • Experience in the Red Cross- and Red Crescent Movement and experience in East Africa are a strong asset

  • Excellent English skills required, German and Amharic skills are a strong asset

  • Good organizational and interpersonal skills, flexibility and strong motivation, ability to work independently

  • Team player and cultural sensitive personality, ability to work in a multi-cultural team

  • Willingness to work in a demanding and difficult settings with frequent travels in-country

  • Compensation depends on qualifications and experience, minimum monthly all-in salary of € 3.495,00 gross.

    How to apply

  • To apply for this opportunity, please send us your application until May 30, 2021 to

  • personalentwicklung@redcross.at.


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