This position is to provide all assistance required to the speedy project design, implementations, and monitoring & evaluations and mainly related to AACCSA-DI-SPA and DMDP projects by closely working and getting overall guidance from the department manager. The position holder will also participate in the reporting of the status of existing projects and the design of future projects.

The senior project officer will be having a leading role in in the project activities approved for the project period for which budget is earmarked in the fiscal year. He/she is entrusted to ensure smooth implementation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting of AACCSA-DI-SPA and DMDP projects. He/ She also participate in the meeting with donors in close consultation with the manager of the department. The position holder will directly report to the Manager of the Research and Project Management Department of Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations

Job Requirement

• Education:   BA/MA Degree in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Business Management and related fields from a recognized higher learning institute

• Work Experience: At Least 5 years’ work experience for BA and 3 years for MA, out of which 2 years for both in projects, research, and Monitoring and Evaluation areas.

TECHNICAL AND OTHER SKILLS

• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, and lead presentations, workshops, and effective meetings

• Strong written and spoken Amharic and English skills

• Experience in Project Management is a plus

• Active listening, communication and time keeping skills

• Interpersonal skills in establishing a psychologically safe environment for sharing information.

• Strong knowledge of MS Office applications

• Ability to work both independently and as part  of a team

How to Apply

Submit your non-returnable CV and credentials in person to Human Resource and Logistics Service of AACCSA, Mexico Square, Chamber Building, 1st Floor Room No 10 Tel:- +251-11-5518055 ext. 209.