Senior Gov’t Liaison and Reporting Officer
Country Office: Ethiopia
Work Base: Addis Ababa
Availability: As Soon As Possible
Salary Scale: As per the organizational Scale
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply for this position.
About Action Against Hunger
Action Against Hunger-USA is a global humanitarian organization that takes decisive action against the causes and effects of hunger. We save the lives of malnourished children and we enable entire communities to be free from hunger. With more than 8,000 staff in over 50 countries, our programs reached 17 million people in 2019.
About the Country Program in Ethiopia
Action Against Hunger has been operational in Ethiopia since 1984 responding to both chronic and acute needs through a multi-sectoral strategy where nutrition, Food Security and Livelihoods, WASH, and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support activities are integrated to have a meaningful impact on people’s resilience. Action Against Hunger currently operates in 5 different regions (Oromia, Somali, Amhara, Benishangul Gumuz, and Gambella) with a portfolio of 20m USD/year of emergency, resilience building, research, and innovation programs. We have a country team of around 600 staff in 17 regional and satellite offices. Our main donors in Ethiopia in 2020/2021 are BHA, ECHO, Europaid, UNHCR, UNICEF, GFFO, BPRM, SIDA, EHF, WFP, CIAA, and others.
Summary of position
The senior Gov’t Liaison and Reporting Office will execute multiple tasks under the Gov’t Liaison and reporting department. The overall purpose of the job is to provide administrative and program support under the supervision of the Gov’t Liaison and Reporting Head of the Department to the efficient and smooth functioning of various units in the organization.
The Senior Gov’t Liaison and Reporting Officer role’s purpose, engagement, and delivery are:
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Delivery
Essential Job Function Duties
Objective 1: Support the Gov’t Liaison & Reporting HoD in the planning, coordination, proofing, and timely compilation of quality government concept notes, proposals, and reports:
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Objective 2: Maintaining documentation and administrative management of government proposals and reports:
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Objective 3: In the absence of the Gov’t Liaison and Reporting HoD, support tasks related to the planning coordination, proofing, and timely submission of quality government proposals/reports
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Objective 4: Perform other tasks as assigned by the Gov’t Liaison & Reporting HoD:
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Supervisory Responsibilities
Gender Equality Commitments
Fiscal Responsibility
Physical Demands
Working Conditions, Travel, and Environment
Required Qualifications and Professional Experience
Required Skills & Competencies