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Development Department Supervisor

Direct Aid Ethiopia

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Business

Business Management

Addis Ababa

5 years

1 Position

2025-09-07

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2025-09-21

Required Skills

business management principles

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Fields of study

Business Management

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Job Description

  • Organizational Unit (Field Office)

  • Unit Affiliation (Administration) Geographic Regions

  • Scope of Supervision: Development Projects and Programs

Tasks

  • Conduct field visits.

  • Provide the department with field data to select and identify target villages.

  • Determine the type of need and the type of development projects.

  • Meet and interview beneficiaries

  • Develop plans to target villages in need by creating a database.

  • Collect and study requests.

  • Review the government's development plan and coordinate with relevant authorities.

  • Establish partnerships with the government and local and international associations.

  • Establish strong relationships with beneficiaries and form local management committees.

  • Involve beneficiaries in preparing projects and exploiting their potential and resources to develop projects.

  • Train beneficiaries to manage and run projects collectively.

  • Coordinate with technicians and specialists in all areas of the department's intervention (agriculture, animal production, fish farming).

  • Communicate and coordinate with the Ministry of Women and Children.

  • Study the local market and request quotations.

  • Managing risk and developing appropriate solutions to mitigate or avoid them before and during recovery.

  • Adopting environmental sanitation, preserving the environment, and exploiting natural resources to reduce the carbon footprint when planning or preparing for any development project.

  • Preparing feasibility studies for proposed projects.

  • Raising the office and center's needs for development projects within the annual plan.

  • Supervising project implementation according to the study, technical specifications, and approved budget on time.

  • Monitoring project progress and developing an evaluation mechanism.

  • Documenting influential positions.

  • Media preparation for the project, including banners and posters for the launch or handover ceremony.

  • Measuring beneficiary satisfaction through a beneficiary satisfaction questionnaire.

  • Measuring the project's impact on beneficiaries and the environment.

  • Uploading literary and media reports to the system. Implemented projects...

  • Iktifa' Project and Muwaqabah Project.

  • Communicating with office and center managers to determine development project needs.

  • Coordinating with the departments involved in the Muwaqabah Project.

  • Establishing a database for orphans, the elderly, and those struggling academically to target them with development projects through direct interviews with them and their mothers or guardians..

  • Holding periodic meetings with the center directors and the director of the development office, the Sufficiency Project.

  • Supervising and following up on projects within the centers (the Sufficiency Project).

  • Submitting periodic reports on Sufficiency Projects and Integrated Farms.

  • Submitting project rotation requests, accompanied by a report on the current status of the projects.

  • Participating in preparing and submitting the annual plan to the department based on the centers' needs.

  • Receiving construction development projects and developing an operational plan for them.

  • Large farms and supervising and technically following up on large farms.

  • Managing and running the farms and major development projects affiliated with the association.

  • Submitting periodic reports on the progress of projects to the department.

  • Continuous development and improvement of production by submitting studies to the department to ensure the quality of outputs and the continuity of the project.

  • Product Storage Management.

  • Product Marketing Management.

Job Requirements

Competencies

  • Develop development plans by following up on the state's strategic plan and sustainable development trends.

  • Develop poverty eradication plans based on the United Nations' sustainable development.

  • Empower poor villages and raise their economic level.

  • Follow up on the Iktifa' and Integrated Farms Project (management, divorce, projects, centers).

  • Follow up on the Ta'amabah Project (supporting orphans and their mothers, preachers, people with special needs, and elderly employees).

  • Develop a training program according to the target groups (orphans, families, women's cooperatives).

  • Adopt and disseminate a culture of environmental sanitation and environmental conservation in all development projects.

  • To build and develop field partnerships in the development field.

  • Measure the impact of development projects periodically.

Speaking, writing, and reading Arabic is a MUST since the reports will be written in Arabic

How To Apply

Apply through Email: ethiopia.hr@direct-aid.org

Fields Of Study

Business Management

Skills Required

business management principles

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