Project officer

Federation of Ethiopian Associations of Persons with Disability (FEAPD) would like to hire competent professional for the following positions in contractual basis.

Main Duties and Responsibilities are the following

• Involve and contribute in project planning and implementation of the project activities funded by Civil Society support program.
• Accomplish day today tasks of the project the site level.
•  Evaluate the project activities at the site, identify drawbacks during implementations and take immediate actions in collaboration with project coordinators and other stockholders. monitor project implementation
• Facilitate and execute the implementation of activities by prioritizing key activities.
•  Participate & contribute the development and design of programme/projects of projects, using sound science and best practice.
• Participate, contribute lead and manage both internal and external input of the project in most effective manner
• Develop and maintain positive and professional relationships with partners and stakeholders.
• Be responsible for project management and reporting to project coordinators and other concerned bodies including funders.
• Create effective communication with FEAPD at head office staffs and immediate supervisor
• Oversee a project implementation status and deliver reports on timely accomplishments and highlights solutions for late performance
• Be responsible for promoting a collaborative approach to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Facilitate external partner organizations to deliver their own enhancement projects as part of wider restoration plans by establishing cordial relationships
• Collaborate with other staff in the design of monitoring programmes to evidence project outcomes.
• Work hard to achieve planned project activities in most quality, effective and efficient manner.
• Work in collaboration with local authorities, community leaders and others deemed important for project implementations
• Undertake the performance appraisals of project officer
•  Undertake additional assignments from the project coordinator

No. Required: 1

Salary For positions as per organization pay scale,

Term of Employment is contractual base with possibility of extension based on performance and project budget

Requirements and skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability

Work experiences

• BA/MA social sciences, sociology, social work, Psychology and other related field of studies.
• 5 years  of professional work experiences for BA holders  and 3 years of similar work experience for MA  holders
• Must have NGO experiences that worked in the same position.