Eurika Yebego Adragot Dirigit (Eurika) is a local non-governmental organization (LNGO) registered with the Agency for Civil Society Organizations (ACSO). It was one of the first CSOs to be founded by both Ethiopian and foreign nationals, with a strong representation of women at all levels, including the Board, management, and staff.
Eurika is engaged in various protection, nutrition, and educational programs aimed at improving children’s rights and well-being. The organization is rapidly expanding and has implemented safe houses for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV), provided support for internally displaced persons (IDPs), and initiated new projects for UN agencies, AFD, BMZ, and the French Embassy.
Eurika Yebego Adragot Dirigit External Vacancy Announcement
Job Position 1 – Finance & Administrative Coordinator
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: Required: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Administration, or related fields.
Preferred: Master’s degree in the same fields.
Required: At least 2 years in administrative roles for local or international NGOs.
Preferred: At least 5 years of experience in similar roles, preferably in humanitarian settings and donor relations.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Advanced Excel) and budgeting.
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 12 months (with the possibility of contract extension based on performance)
Closing Date: April 3, 2025
Salary: As per the organization’s scale
Other Expectations:
Required: Strong written and spoken Amharic; good English proficiency.
Strong organizational, teamwork, and integrity skills.
Preferred: Proactive, committed to results, and adaptable to dynamic environments.
Requirement Skill
Microsoft Office Pack: Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, Outlook, Powerpoint
Communication
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Accounting
Job Position 2 – Deputy Director
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: Required: Bachelor’s degree in Development, Management, or related fields.
Preferred: Master’s degree in a relevant field.
Professional Experience:
Required: At least 5 years of experience overseeing nonprofit projects.
Preferred: Experience in program and administrative team management.
Strong ability to lead financial planning, donor reporting, and proposal writing.
Other Competencies:
Strong leadership, motivation, and coaching skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High level of organization, efficiency, and creativity in problem-solving.
Excellent communication and liaison skills, with openness and transparency.
Fluent in Amharic and English (additional languages are an asset).
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, and other tools.
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 12 months (with the possibility of contract extension based on performance)
Closing Date: April 3, 2025
Requirement Skill
Decision-making skills
Microsoft Office Pack: Word, Excel, Access, Publisher, Outlook, Powerpoint
Communication
Attention to detail
Problem solving
How To Apply
Interested applicants should submit their application (CV, cover letter, and copies of relevant certificates) to contact@eurika.ngo by April 3, 2025.
Note: Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply, as the position may involve work with GBV survivors and vulnerable women. The recruitment process includes a test and interviews; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The selected candidate is expected to join the Addis Ababa team as soon as possible on a 1-year renewable employment contract.