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Project Officer
Deborah Foundation
Business
Project Management
Butajira
1 years
1 Position
2025-06-21
to
2025-07-05
carry out project activities
Project Management
Social work
Center for Environmental and Development Studies
Public Health
Full Time
Birr 10100
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Job Description
About Deborah Foundation
Deborah Foundation, established in 2019, is a registered non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children with Down Syndrome and other intellectual disabilities. Through a focus on Health, Education, and Policy Advocacy, the Foundation promotes inclusion, empowerment, and access to quality services for children and their families.
Position Summary
Deborah Foundation is seeking a committed and organized Project Officer to support the implementation of its programs at the Butajira site. The role involves managing project activities, engaging with stakeholders, supporting beneficiaries, and ensuring timely reporting. Priority will be given to female applicants.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Coordinate and oversee day-to-day project operations at the Butajira site
Assist in planning, implementing, and monitoring project activities according to set timelines
Conduct individual assessments and implement interventions tailored to beneficiary needs
Maintain accurate and confidential records for all beneficiaries
Coordinate and oversee training and screening programs
Collaborate with internal teams to develop integrated care plans that address medical, educational, and psychosocial needs
Ensure project activities comply with organizational policies and national regulations
Assist beneficiaries with registration processes and ensure proper documentation is collected and processed
Participate in community outreach and awareness efforts on healthcare and disability inclusion
Monitor site-level budgets and flag inconsistencies or issues
Prepare and submit regular progress reports
Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Team or immediate supervisor
Compensation
Gross salary: 10,100.00 ETB
Job Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Public Health, Social Work, Development Studies, or related field
Experience in project coordination or work with NGOs is preferred
Strong communication skills in Siltigna, Meskanigna, Amharic and English
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic reporting tools
Commitment to working with children and communities with intellectual disabilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Skills and Competencies
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Cultural sensitivity and empathy
Flexibility and problem-solving ability
Effective time management and attention to detail
Integrity and accountability
How to Apply
Application Procedure
Applications must be submitted in English and include:
Updated CV
Cover letter
Tempo (educational evidence)
Contact details of two professional referees (one must be the most recent supervisor or Head of HR)
Submit your application:
Please send your application via email to vacancy@deborahfoundation.org (PDF format preferred) with the position title in the subject line
Application Deadline: July 4, 2025
Note: Priority will be given to female applicants.
Fields Of Study
Project Management
Social work
Center for Environmental and Development Studies
Public Health
Skills Required
carry out project activities
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