Hope for Justice External Vacancy Announcement
Job Position-Senior Safeguarding & Security Officer
Required Qualification and Experience
Education:BA in Social/Development Studies, Human Rights, law and related social science fields
Experience:At least 3 years’ experience in a senior role managing safeguarding, security or safety/protection
Strong experience working with vulnerable children, youth and families
Minimum of 5 years’ NGO/ development sector with experience (preferably leadership) working in relation to safeguarding & security issues.
Excellent track record in designing, implementing and managing safeguarding & security standards.
Soft Skills:
Communication
Leadership
Resilience
Facilitation
Training
Safeguarding Awareness
Integrity
Collaboration
Confidentiality
Case Management
Technical Skills:
Report Writing
English Proficiency
Microsoft Office
Participatory Training Techniques
Safeguarding Case Management
Trauma-Informed Practice
Requirement Skill
Ability to plan and coordinate
Desired Skill
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Location:Addis Ababa
Deadline : September 22nd, 2026
How To Apply
Application Instructions:
Hope for Justice Ethiopia kindly invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Senior Safeguarding & Security Officer.
To apply, please submit your application letter and CV as a single PDF or Word document. Ensure the subject line of your email clearly states Senior Procurement Officer: Applications should be sent to: hr.admin.et@hopeforjustice.org
In your application, kindly include the following:
Your expected monthly basic salary in ETB
Your notice period
Please be advised that, due to the anticipated high volume of applications, Hope for Justice reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline. Hope for Justice promotes diversity in the workplace. Regardless of age, marital status, ethnicity, sex, color, country of origin and religion. Hope for Justice evaluates all applicants solely based on their merits.
HFJ has zero tolerance for safeguarding violations. Protection from all forms of abuse is everyone’s responsibility, and all staff are required to adhere to the Code of Conduct. All staff must ensure that they understand and act following this clause.
Successful candidates will be asked to bring a Certificate of Good Conduct from the Crime Investigation Bureau.
Please write the position title Senior Safeguarding & Security Officer the subject line.
Female Applicants are encouraged to apply
Closing Date: September 22, 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for assessment.
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