The Lutheran World Federation Word Service Ethiopia (LWF/WS Ethiopia) is a registered foreign charity which has been operating in Ethiopia since 1973 implementing various development and humanitarian projects in different parts of Ethiopia.  LWF Ethiopia works closely with the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus (EECMY), the Ethiopian Government, UN organizations and other funding partners.  Its thematic areas include promotion of food security and sustainable livelihood, sustainable natural resources managment, emergency preparedness, response and rehabilitation, and capacity building.  LWF is in need of hiring qualified professionals to Environment Officer (1) post.

Project Name:  Building Climate Resilient Community Project in Bugna Woreda of Amhara Region. 

Project Duration:  Up to December 2020 and with high possibility of extension.   

Qualification

Masters or Bachelor Degree in Forestry, Natural Resource Management or related fields or relevant disciplines from recognized University.

Required Experience

Minimum of one year relevant work experience for Masters Degree and three years for Bachelor Degree. 

Additional requirements

• Strong communication skill in English (written and oral)
• Ability to interact with people
• Previous related experience in NGO set up is advantageous