Founded in 1958, Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC) is an international nonprofit organization that works to build bridges between educational research, policy, and practice. EDC is currently providing technical support on a project titled Building the Potential of Youth currently being implemented in six regions of Ethiopia.
The Finance and Administrative Manager will oversee office operations for the Building the Potential of Youth project focusing on providing direct implementation of the operational and financial and grant management functions of EDC’s activities that support the overall project. Duties will include budget management and reporting project compliance with EDC, USAID, Save the Children and Charities and Societies Agency (ChSA) rules and regulations. S/he will effectively interact with diverse staff, engage as a member of a team, accept feedback, troubleshoot questions or problems and seek help, supervision and support as needed on a timely basis. This position reports to the Country Representative in Addis Ababa and works directly with International Project Coordinator and members of the finance and administrative team in the USA Home Office.
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