Nexus Ethiopia is a national non-governmental and non-profit making humanitarian organization registered as Ethiopian National NGO as per the CSO’s proclamation 1113/19 implementing projects under Humanitarian, Development and Peace Building areas in all regions in Ethiopia. 

Nexus Ethiopia is looking to hire a qualified Program Manager.

Job Title: Program Manager 

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Lead the implementation of projects and support field teams 

• Develop project proposals, concept notes and expression of interests to potential donors

• Develop reports, budget, plans to different end users such as government, board, donors and management.

• Develop project agreements with government counter parts 

• Conduct and or engage in need assessments in areas of operations or new areas

• Align with government counter parts to conduct joint assessments and field visits 

• Track budget utilization in collaboration of the finance team 

• Support the communications Officer in developing contents, success stories and news from field 

Competencies:

• Commitment to humanitarian Principles.

• Ability to work under pressure

• Excellent communication skills-verbal and written. Communication in English is a key requirement. Knowledge of one of the local languages spoken in Ethiopia is preferable.

•  Self-motivated, honest, highly responsible, and punctual.

• Ability to work as part of a team as well as to work autonomously when required.

• Ability to constructively address gaps and weaknesses.

• Cross-cultural Awareness.

• People management.

• Result oriented.

• Strategic vision, leadership, people management and planning.

Sex: Male/Female, qualified Female candidates will get prior opportunity as per the organization’s gender and HR policy

Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa

Type of Employment: Contract with possibility of extension

Number of post: One

Salary: As per the organization salary scale

Job Requirements

Qualification:

•  Masters/BA/BSC Degree in Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Rural Development, Natural Resources Management, and Development Management  

• At least 10 years of work experience in NGO sector basically on business development, program management and execution 

How To Apply

Application procedure: Interested and qualified applicants shall send their non-returnable application letter and CV to nexushr22@gmail.com no later than June 23, 2025

Important Notes: Please put the job title on the subject of the email. Example: If you are applying for the Program Manager, put “Program Manager” on the subject line of your email. Please also note to avoid sending additional documents such as work experience, educational credentials, training certificates etc. Only a CV and application letter is needed at this stage. Applications which didn’t comply these preliminary notes will not be considered.