About Brooke

Brooke is an international animal welfare charity working to improve the lives of working horses, donkey and mules and the people who depend on them. We reach over 2 million working animals across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. Our staffs include vets, animal welfare experts and advocacy and development specialists. Our aim is to equip local people with the knowledge and skills to give their horses, donkeys or mules a lasting better life. 

In Ethiopia, Brooke works with stakeholders and partner organisations who take leadership to transform the lives of vulnerable working donkeys, horses and mules by relieving their immediate suffering and creating lasting change.

Our Vision: Our vision is of a world in which working horses, donkeys and mules are free from suffering and have a life worth living.

Our Mission: Our mission is to achieve immediate and lasting positive change to the lives of vulnerable working horses, donkeys and mules and the communities that depend on them. We do this by working with people, communities and organisations.

Our Values: We are proud to be Brooke. We are resourceful, share new ideas and help each other succeed. Together we make change happen.

We are currently implementing our new strategy 2025 – ‘A Life Worth Living’. The strategy builds on the tradition, heritage and outstanding work that Brooke has achieved since 1934. But it also marks a bold, new level of ambition for the future of working horses, donkeys and mules and those who depend on them. Brooke’s vision has evolved as we want more for working equids than just the eradication of suffering. 

 Thus, over the next few years Brooke works to meet the following Global Goals:

• Global Goal 1: Transforming equine welfare in communities helping them to thrive and become more resilient. Generally aimed at enabling the wider equine owning communities to bring attitudinal and behavioural changes towards equine welfare improvement in rural and urban areas.

• Global Goal 2: Influence the visibility and inclusion of equid needs in policy and practices at all levels, including disaster and emergency preparedness. Aimed at lobbying for animal welfare conducive Policies and strategies being endorsed and enforced.  Working with empowered stakeholders and networks to be implement AW policies. This includes building on evidence on the contribution of working equids to people’s livelihoods, and undertaking coordinated actions with the global and regional networks against Donkey hide trade

• Global goal 3: Develop sustainable animal health systems that meet the immediate and future needs of working horses, donkeys and mules. Working with key stakeholders to building the capacity of animal health providers, Farriers, working with universities, promoting access to welfare friendly animal health infrastructures in hard-to-reach areas and promoting access to essential veterinary medicines to the health work force.

Brooke is building on a movement of change, while developing an organization fit for the future and creating the best place to work and succeed.

The purpose of the role:

To provide financial and administrative support to the project office including processing payment and inputting transactions onto Excel system, maintaining records, facilitating procurement of goods and services, assisting the project office in administrative duties, and being responsible for general housekeeping and maintaining office supplies.

Job Requirements

·       First degree in Accounting or Finance or Business Administration or Management with 1-year relevant experience

·       Fluency in English and Amharic (spoken and written) speaking the language in the project Woreda is an added value.

How to Apply

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