FSCE is seeking an Employability, Skills Development and Training Officer to provide technical assistance and support for the USAID Integrated Youth Activity (IYA). The primary responsibility of this position will be to help build the foundational skills of young people that open pathways for economic opportunities and strengthen youth agency. The Employability, Skill Development and Training Officer (ESDTO) position will facilitate and lead employability, life skill and soft skill, leadership, basic education trainings at regional and city level. The position required to participate and lead different assessment and events related to youth basic education, employability and life skill and ensure the work protocol is well applied.

Job Requirement

Education: Bachelor’s degree in social science, Business management, Development studies, Economics, Agri business and other related fields

Experience: Minimum of 3 years prior work experience and micro enterprise development, financial service providers, one stop centers and job

Number of staff required : Two

Competency Requirements

• Excellent partnership building, communication and management skills to work with youth owned enterprises, private sector, government institutions, NGOs, etc
• USAID projects experience implementation in the area of youth Employability is a plus
• Strong commitment to working with youths
• Excellent analytical and report writing skills and ability to solve problems
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in English and Amharic language, written and spoken. Writing and speaking skills in additional local language is a plus

Duty station: DIREDEWA with frequent travel to Harar and Jigiga

How to Apply

Closing date: 10 working days after the announcement in the Reporter Newsletter.

Applicants should submit their CV's and copies of all supporting document in person at FSCE HQ, located around Gurd Shola area, next to Beshale Hotel, at NGO Building 5th floor or at Dire Dawa Coordination Office or through mail: FSCE (HQ) P.O. Box, 9562 Addis Ababa. For further inquiry Tel. 0118333926/28 Addis Ababa / 0251119696 Dire Dawa