Vacancies, October 2026

Finance Interns (2 Positions)

MERSA Media Institute is a nonprofit media policy think tank. We work to help create vibrant, responsible, and independent media institutions, professional unions, and education centers through research, capacity building, and institutional support in Ethiopia.

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Organization: MERSA Media Institute

Deadline: November 6, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary:

The intern will support the Finance unit in carrying out day-to-day financial, HR, procurement, and administrative tasks. The role involves assisting in maintaining proper documentation, supporting routine office operations, and ensuring smooth coordination within the Finance team. The intern will gain practical experience in financial management, organizational procedures, and general office administration while contributing to team objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out assigned finance tasks accurately and on time to support team goals.
  • Work closely with the Finance team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
  • Maintain a professional and respectful work environment through clear communication and teamwork.
  • Maintain proper documentation and carry out Finance-related, HR, procurement, and general administrative tasks, as well as other duties assigned by the Finance Lead.

About You

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (final-year students or recent graduates with 0–1 years of experience).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work well with different teams.
  • Able to start within a short notice period.
Required Skills
  • Communication
  • Financial reporting
  • Accounting
  • Computer skills

How to Apply

To apply, please fill out the: >> Application Form.

MERSA Media Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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