Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations (Addis Chamber), is a voluntary business membership organization established by the proclamation number 341/2003 and it is the oldest, largest and strongest Chamber in Ethiopia, which represents a wide spectrum of business in and around Addis Ababa. It is a member of the World Chambers Federation and has a prominent place in the international network of chambers. 

Addis Chamber is an ISO Certified organization that provides a very competitive professional setting for the development, enrichment, exposure and visibility of professionals in various fields of study and discipline, and it is rated as one of the few professionally organized institutions in Africa.

This is one of the most senior level professional jobs in Addis Chamber with attractive remuneration packages. Addis Chamber therefore invites competent applicants for the following positions:

Job Summary: 

Under the direct supervision of the Chief Economist and with guidance from the Secretary General, the Senior Advocacy and Partnership specialist plans and implements policy advocacy, communications initiatives, and partnership activities of the chamber. In line with the five years strategy plan of the chamber, he/she. 

• Sets goals and objectives for the activities mentioned above,

• Synthesizes success indicators, identify means of measurement, and prepares timely reports and briefs on activities to the Secretary General

• Pre-identify pertinent target audience from among relevant stakeholders and 

• Updates and advises the Secretary General on major policy developments, directives, strategies initiated and promulgated by government with relevance to business and economic sectors.

Employment Type:  Permanent

Remuneration and Benefit package: very competitive

Job Requirements

Qualification Requirement:

Education:

• BA/MA/ in Economics, BA/LLM degree in Law, and related fields of Studies from Recognized higher learning Institution

Work Experience: 

• Must have a minimum of 7 years for BA holders and 5 years of work experience for Master degree holders

TECHNICAL AND OTHER SKILLS

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• High level reporting and writing skills in English languages;

• Good interpersonal and communication skills;

• Good knowledge of policy analysis and advocacy matters

• Team work sprit, 

• Good ethical behavior, fair understanding of national and international economy, trade and investment environment

• Demonstrated technical ability, sound judgment, ability to interact and work effectively with others at all levels;

• Good conceptual understanding of participatory approach 

• Willingness to accept changes and implement it;

• Accepting the given responsibility and being committed for overcoming;

• Ability to discharge responsibility and problem solving mindset.

How to Apply

Submit your CV along with your credentials in person to Human Resource Management of AACCSA, Mexico Square, Chamber Building, 1st floor, Room Number 10 For further information contact Tel. +251115542404

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.