Job vacancies at Rift Valley Initiative For Rural Advancement (RIRA), Ethiopia

The Rift-valley Initiative for Rural Advancement (RIRA) a non for profit, non- political, and non-government organization which has been operating in Oromia in Ethiopia since 2010 implementing various development and humanitarian projects. RIRA, in partnership with WGF, APDA, PAPDA, and GWEDE is implementing project “Peaceful Understanding and Reconciliation for Pastoralist Livelihood Enhancement project” in Oromia, Afar and Somali regions.

1. Project Officer

Location: Fantale and Gumbi Bordode districts, Oromia Region of Ethiopia

Deadline: April 4, 2025

Job Description

RIRA is inviting applications from qualified staffs that can fulfill the requirements of the post to fill the following vacancies that exist at Fantale and Gumbi Bordode districts, Oromia Region of Ethiopia.

Major Responsibilities

Responsible for planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key community members, local leaders, and other relevant stakeholders.
Other Related Activities when assigned

About You

Education: BA degree in relevant disciplines – such as peace and conflict studies, social studies, development studies, international development and relevant fields- appropriate for leading a peace building and social cohesion.
Proven experience (3-5 years) working in peace-building, conflict resolution, or related fields.
Strong knowledge of peace-building concepts, conflict analysis frameworks, and approaches to reconciliation.
Good computer skills (MS Word and MS Excel).
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Language Requirements

English proficiency and local languages

Required Skills

Decision-making skills
Microsoft Office Pack: Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, Outlook, Powerpoint
Communication
Attention to detail
Problem solving

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirement can send a detailed CV (3-pages) application letter and relevant credentials through: girmamegersa21@gmail.com before April 04, 2025.

2. Project Facilitator

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Deadline: April 4, 2025

Job Description

Major Responsibilities

Community mobilization and engagement
Assist project officer in project implementation, and stakeholder engagement
Conduct community conversations and different training sessions

About You

Qualification: Community development with 2 years of relevant experiences in peace building, conflict management and community mobilization

Language: English proficiency and local languages

Required Skills

Decision-making skills
Basic knowledge of user interface communication
Attention to detail
Problem solving

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirement can send a detailed CV (3-pages) application letter and relevant credentials through: girmamegersa21@gmail.com before April 04, 2025.

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