Brief highlights of the Society
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) was established on the eve of Ethio-Italian war, on July, 8, 1935 and signed the Geneva Convention on July 25 of the same year and became 48th member of League of Red Cross/Red Crescent Societies on 25, September 1935. Since then the Society have engaged on providing Humanitarian services & community based development initiatives. Currently the ERCS has a structure consisting of 11 Regional Offices, 32 Zonal Branches and 112 District/Woreda Branches and 3673 grass root committees/Kebele Red Cross Committees.
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) wants to recruit highly qualified heads for the Income Streams Development and Expansion Head vacant position, the details of which is mentioned below.
Job Grade: XV
Work Unit: Income Streams Development and Expansion Process/work unit
Reports to: Deputy Secretary General for Resources Development and Mobilization
Job Summary
Plans, directs and controls the income streams development and expansion activities on the basis of general direction, sets and executes short-term, medium-term and long-term plans of income streams development and expansion activities of the Society; initiates income streams development and expansion strategy, policies and procedures and implements same upon approval; oversees the fundraising events, donation and support solicitation efforts of the Society; oversees the formulation and implementation of income generating programs that are consistent with the purpose and duties of the Society with a view to self-financing its mandate activities; As per the delegation given, represents the Society in dealings with income streams development and expansion undertakings.
Specific Duties & responsibility
Terms of employment: - Permanent after probationary period.
Required Educational Qualification and Experience: -
MA/BA Degree in Business Development, Economics, Management, Marketing, Regional and Local Development Studies and 8 /10 year work experience out of which 3/4 years on managerial position/s
Special Knowledge and Skills