Edukans is an international NGO with headquarters in Amersfoort, the Netherlands and a local office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. We specialise in providing marginalised children and youth around the world with basic education and vocational trainings. We focus on four key themes: quality primary education, youth at work, education in emergencies, and equal opportunities for boys and girl.
Edukans, as the lead organization, is implementing “Linking and Upscaling for Employment” project in North Wollo, South Wollo and Oromo special zone of Amhara regional state together with four partner organizations: Development Expertise Centre (DEC), Hope Enterprises, Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions (CETU), and Centro Internazionale Famiglie pro Adozione (CIFA).
This project is part of Stemming Irregular Migration in Northern and Central Ethiopia (SINCE) programme, financed by the European Union Trust fund for Africa and managed by the Embassy of Italy in Ethiopia. The overall objective is to contribute to reduce irregular migration from Northern and Central Ethiopia by improving the living conditions of the most vulnerable population, including potential migrants and returnees with specific focus on youth and women.
Purpose of the Position
Edukans is looking for a creative and enthusiastic Employment Service Coordinator. She/he will be responsible to provide comprehensive employment services by creating linkage between trained youth and potential employers (Companies and SMEs) including training institutes (TVETs).
Key Responsibilities
Qualification, experience and Skills: