Deadline: Jan 5, 2024
Job Description
External Vacancy Announcement for Mass Youth Employment in Apiculture (MaYEA) Program
Bees for Development Ethiopia (BfDE) is an Ethiopian resident charity organization that has worked for about 11 years in Amhara and South-West Regions of Ethiopia. Its mission is promoting beekeeper friendly beekeeping practices in Ethiopia that is well integrated with the environment thereby contributing to sustainable rural livelihoods. BfDE’s major program components are beekeeping and natural resources management. We strive to make beekeeping accessible for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged Ethiopians. MaYEA Program funded by MasterCard Foundation, is designed to transform Ethiopia’s apiculture industry by enabling 1,050,000 young people (80% women) to access wage and self-employment through skilling and access to financial services. BfDE signed a contract agreement with ORDA-Ethiopia (lead applicant) to contribute its part in the implementation of MaYEA program in 14 weredas of Amhara and Benishangul Gumuz Regions.
BfDE is inviting competent applicants that meet the minimum requirements to apply for the positions presented below. Applicants are advised to apply for the pertinent positions they meet the minimum requirements. Applicants can request more information about the nature of the project and the specific position through: bfdethiopia@gmail.com.
Number of positions: 1
Work Place: Bahir Dar
Job Requirements
- MSc or BSc Degree in Apiculture or Animal science/livestock
- A minimum of 4 years relevant work experience (especially in NGO) for MSc and 6 years for BSc
How to Apply
Interested applicants are advised to read and understand the project description and detailed job description of the position they are applying for.
Interested and qualified applicants should apply for the post through email at: bfdethiopia@gmail.com, until January 05, 2024, at 5:00 PM.
Applicants should submit only an application letter and updated CV at this stage. In the application letter, please clearly mention the position and place of work you are applying for.
BfDE will notify only shortlisted candidates for exam and interview.
Qualified women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply.
NOTE:
BfDE maintains strict child, youth and other vulnerable group safeguarding principles and a zero-tolerance policy for conduct of sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse in the workplace and other places where the organization’s activities are implemented.
BfDE applies zero-tolerance policy to conflict of interest during employee recruitment and promotion, and procurement, and
BfDE is an equal opportunity employer, and all interested candidates are encouraged to apply regardless of age, race, gender, marital status and religious, political, or ethnic affiliation.