Abebech Gobena Charity is a not for profit nongovernmental organization, which, in collaboration with donor organizations, gives more than four decades of humanitarian and developmental services for the society.  Currently, the organization is looking for competent and skillful candidates for ‘Program Coordinator and Fund Raiser’ Position.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Be responsible for overall project preparation, implementation including planning (monthly, quarterly and annual work plan and budget), budget management and coordination with program team;

• Coordinate and integrate projects;

• Work closely with partners/ donors;

• Serve as resource person for program activities and represent the organization during various program related thematic meetings and discussions;

• Oversee all program administration, financial management of the project;

• Participate on project proposal and develop the Detailed Implementation Plan (DIP);

• Provide technical input to program team regarding timely and quality implementation of the program activities;

• Project budget management: track project spending, analyze deviations and suggest timely corrective measures;

• Ensure all information are captured and organized in report template, and submit to the immediate supervisor for further qualification before submitting to the donor;

• Prepare project case studies related to the implemented activities to be incorporated in the report and/or as requested;

• Launch and organize/ coordinate, and successfully execute fund raising campaigns/ events;  

• Identify social problems develop/ write project proposal to tackle identified problems, and secure grants by communicating with potential donors;

• Write/ develop fund raising proposals and submit to the Executive Director for approval;

• Search potential donor organizations/ philanthropic individuals convey organizations mission vision and success stories in order to secure grants and to meet organization’s financial plans;     

• Maintain strong communication with donors and keep them in the loop; 

• Write monthly, quarterly and annual report;

Terms of Employment: One year contract, with possibility of extension 

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Head Office

Date of Advertisement: November 1, 2023

Deadline:  November 13, 2023 

Job Requirements

• B.A/M. A Degree in Sociology, Social Work, MBA or other related fields.

• 8 or 10 years and above demonstrated relevant NGO experience, for M.A and B.A Degree holders respectively, of which two years must be in managerial position.

• Excellent proposal writing and fund-raising event organization skill

• Excellent public speaking ability

• Fluency in writing, reading and speaking both English and Amharic language

• Excellent working knowledge of computer software (MS Office such as MS Office, Excel and power point) 

How to Apply

Submit your recent CV, and non-returnable copies of credentials and other supportive documents via email: info.agohelma@gmail.com in person to the company, located around arada Sub-city, Wereda 3, Aba Koran Sefer. For further information contact Tel. +251118694629/ +251111553622

 Note: in case of applying via our e-mail address, please merge all documents into one pdf or word file format. 

Competent women are highly encouraged!