Samaritans Purse NGO Job Vacancy 2023

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About Samaritan’s Purse

Samaritan’s Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan’s Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine. Samaritan’s Purse is privileged to be part of the humanitarian effort in Ethiopia and legally registered as foreign charity to work in Ethiopia since October 08, 2018.

Samaritan’s Purse would like to invite qualified and competent applicants for the following vacant position;   

1. Job title: WFP GFD Procurement Coordinator

Location: Somali 

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  •  Bachelor’s degree Logistics and procurement or related field of study
  •  A Minimum 5 years of logistics, procurement, supply chain experience

LANGUAGE

  • Amharic and English (spoken and written required)
  • Somali languages strongly desired

2. Job title: WFP GFD IT Coordinator

Location: Somali 

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  • Degree from university, software engineering, computer science, Information Technology, computer related equivalent subjects
  • Minimum two years’ work experience with NGO’s or UN agencies.
  • Basic Information Management skills

LANGUAGE

  • Amharic and English (spoken and written required)
  • Somali languages strongly desired

3. Job title: WFP GFD Human Resource Officer

Location: Addis Ababa

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  • BA in Business Administration, Public Administration, Social Studies or relevant field; further training will be a plus
  • At least 2 years’ experience in HR with other NGO or Private Organization

LANGUAGE

  • Amharic and English (spoken and written required)
  • Somali languages strongly desired

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Computer literate (word, excel, power point)
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work simultaneously with multiple tasks,
  • Willingness and ability to work efficiently with a wide diverse group of people
  • Working ability with tight deadlines and in a fast-growing program environment

4. Job title: WFP GFD Food Monitor

Location: Somali 

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  • Diploma in Accounting or related field
  • At least 2 year of experience in the same position, preferably with a relief-based NGO.

LANGUAGE

  • Amharic and English (spoken and written required)
  • Somali language strongly desired

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Computer literate (word, excel, power point)
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work simultaneously with multiple tasks,
  • Willingness and ability to work efficiently with a wide diverse group of people
  • Working ability with tight deadlines and in a fast-growing program environment

5. Job title: WFP GFD Coordinator

Location: Somali 

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  • B.A from four-year college or university in Business Administration, Social Services or Economics,
  • 3 to 5 years related experience in Project Management, Project Coordination, Food Assistance Programming; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience in Humanitarian Aid preferred

LANGUAGE

  • Amharic and English (spoken and written required)
  • Somali languages strongly desired

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Attention to detail, anticipation and follow up are core values of the job function as well as maintaining the highest levels of confidentiality regarding contracts and salaries.
  • Possesses strong organizational and problem-solving skills within a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be a self-starter and internally driven to success and hard work.
  • Possesses strong cross-cultural communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Must be a humble team player.
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable, taking on additional responsibilities as needed.
  • Knowledge of computer systems and its applications such as Outlook, Word, and Excel including formulas/formatting.
  • He/she must have analytical and report writing skills.
  • High level of integrity and stewardship.
  • Committed to the SP values and ethics.
  • Above average mathematic skills
  • Willingness to travel in and out of field.
  • Practical, quick, reasoning skills; must be able to keep communication lines open with all parties in program scheduling changes.
  • Clear understanding of the workings of major donors and their perspectives, requirements and standards.
  • Organizational and time management skills.
  • Good interpersonal and written oral communication skills.
  • Ability to coordinate activities with other agencies, build and maintain positive working relationships.
  • Ability to understand complex security situation and advise program design accordingly.

6. Job title: WFP GFD Accountability Officer

Location: Somali 

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as social sciences, development studies, or humanitarian aid
  • At least three years of experience in community engagement or program accountability, preferably in the humanitarian sector

LANGUAGE 

  • Amharic and English (spoken and written required)
  • Somali languages strongly desired

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Computer literate (word, excel, power point)
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work simultaneously with multiple tasks,
  • Willingness and ability to work efficiently with a wide diverse group of people
  • Working ability with tight deadlines and in a fast-growing program environment

7. Job title: WFP GFD Finance Coordinator

Location: Addis Ababa

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  • BA in Accounting, Finance or related field of study and four to five years NGO experience

LANGUAGE

  •  Amharic and English (spoken and written required)
  • Somali languages strongly desired

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • High level of attention to detail, good organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and other accounting software
  • Ability to prioritize own workload, work independently and work to deadlines.
  • Good interpersonal and team skills and proven ability to be flexible in demanding situations.
  • Sensitivity to cultural differences, and the ability to work in a wide variety of cultural contexts.
  • Willingness to travel at short notice and often in difficult circumstances.
  • Excellent communication skills and fluent written and spoken English

8. Job title: WFP GFD Finance Assistant

Location: Somali 

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  • BA Accounting, Finance or related field of study
  • Two years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience working in an NGO setup will be an added advantage

LANGUAGE

  • Amharic and English (spoken and written required)
  • Somali languages strongly desired

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Ability to prioritize own workload, work independently and work to deadlines.
  • Good interpersonal and team skills and proven ability to be flexible in demanding situations.
  • Good coaching and training skills and ability to develop others.
  • Sensitivity to cultural differences, and the ability to work in a wide variety of cultural contexts.
  • Willingness to travel at short notice and often in difficult circumstances.

How to Apply?

All interested candidates are encouraged to apply for the position advertised by submitting their CV/Resume (maximum of 2 pages) and application letter (one Page only) no later than August 18, 2023 to hrspe@samaritan.org.

Please write the position title you are applying for in the email subject line, “WFP GFD Finance Assistant”

Only candidates that are short-listed will be contacted.

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