Technical Site Coordinator
HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Ethiopia
Social Science
Social Science and Community
Yirga Alem
4 years
1 Position
2025-07-30
to
2025-08-09
Social Perceptiveness
Sociology
Business Administration
Rural Development
Economics
Full Time
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Job Description
The Technical Site Coordinator serves as the central facilitator for the UP-WOMEN Project at the city administration level. Their mission? To ensure girls and young women gain access to education, vocational training, employment, and empowerment opportunities through collaboration with local stakeholders.
Core Responsibilities:
1. Planning & Awareness-Raising:
Lead community outreach via campaigns and door-to-door promotion
Identify disadvantaged youth for participation through inclusive targeting
Engage role models as change agents to inspire and mobilize youth
Help girls develop personalized growth plans
2. Training, Solidarity Groups & Linkages:
Connect girls/young women to TVETs and IFAL centers
Monitor training quality and relevance
Form and support youth solidarity groups for dialogue, savings, and enterprise development
Deliver life skills, gender, and SRH (Sexual and Reproductive Health) awareness sessions
3. Employment & Mentorship:
Facilitate internships, job placements, and self-employment initiatives
Mentor youth in entrepreneurship and financial inclusion
Engage with private/public sectors to align training with market demands
4. Monitoring, Reporting & Learning:
Track progress, compile data, and produce reports
Organize reflection forums to share lessons and success stories
Collaborate with stakeholders like youth bureaus, education, health offices, and training providers
5. Gender Equity Focus:
Ensure training and programs are gender-transformative
Promote equal access to services, finance, and markets
Advocate for empowerment and inclusion at every level.
Job Requirements
Academic Qualification
Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching, Agriculture, Economics, Sociology, Community Development, Rural Development, Business Education, Business Administration, Developmental Psychology, Economics, and related courses.
Work Experience
At least four years’ experience working with coordinating and facilitating development intervention.
Experience in TVET and youth employment.
Strong experience in Business/Entrepreneurship interventions among urban youth populations.
Prior experience in working with local youth organizations and businesses in the private sector.
Competencies and Other Requirements
Detail-oriented, ability to multi-task and manage time well
Familiarity with TVET, Life skill training, Adult literacy program, Sexual Reproductive Health, gender
Excellent command of the local language SIDAMA AFO / SIDAMA LANGUAGE
Capable of riding motorcycle and have motorbike license.
How To Apply
Interested applicants should submit their application, including a CV and supporting documents, with names and contact numbers of three referees in person to HELVEATS Swiss Intercooperation offices in person or send it with HumanResources.ETH@helvetas.org
You can also apply in Yirgalem HELVETAS Ethiopia office located inside Yirgalem Polytechnic college, on working hours.
Fields Of Study
Sociology
Business Administration
Rural Development
Economics
Skills Required
Social Perceptiveness
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