NRC (Norwegian Refugee Council)
NRC (Norwegian Refugee Council) External Vacancy Announcement
Job Position -Partnerships and Private Sector Engagement Manager
Required Qualification and Experience
Education:University degree combined with relevant professional background .
Knowledge of humanitarian principles.
Experience in managing and implementing programs in humanitarian contexts .
Ability to work independently and proactively.
Ability to prioritise work given multiple competing deadlines.
Fluency in English and Amharic , both written and verbal
Context-related skills, knowledge and experience
Solid understanding of the Ethiopian civil society and private sector context.
Documented/proven results related to the position’s responsibilities, particularly in private sector engagement and partnership relations , management and/or coordination.
Excellent networking, coordination, training and facilitation skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent interpersonal skills, proactive , self-motivated and a self-starter.
Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills and discretion with confidential information
Previous experience working in complex and volatile contexts is an asset.
Programme management b ackground is an asset. Experience in NRC thematic areas (e.g. ICLA, Shelter, LFS, Protection, Education etc.) is a strong asset.
Background in Market Systems Development is a strong asset.
Behavioural competencies
Ability to handle an insecure environment
Respectful and able to work well with people of diverse backgrounds
Critical thinker with astute analysis skills
Ability to communicate with impact and respect Adaptable and able to cope with change
Requirement Skill
- Development-oriented
- Creativity
- Strong coordination and networking skills
Ability to deliver quality work within deadlines
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and work under pressure.
ability to build strong working relationships
Location: Addis Ababa
Deadline : October 18th, 2026
How To Apply
Application procedure
Qualified and interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their application letters, along with an updated curriculum vitae (CV) that includes a daytime telephone number and contact details for three work-related referees. Please attach photocopies of your most relevant educational certificates, testimonials, and work experience documents and copy of National ID.
All applications must be submitted to NRC using this application link – Click here to apply
NB: only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply and on job training will be provided!
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