Ethiopian Human Rights Commission Jobs Vacancy
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission
EHRC is committed to guarding all children from all forms of harm and to creating a safe and welcoming work environment. EHRC has- tolerance approach to sexual harassment and any detriment against children. Hence, EHRC will only hire candidates whose background and behavior are aligned with anti-sexual harassment and child safeguarding principles.
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission would like to invite competent, good, and interested campaigners for the following positions.
Position 1: Associate Human Rights Officer
Qualifications and Experience
LLB/ LLM in Law, Human Rights Law, International Law
Zero years of experience for LLM holders
2 years of applicable experience for LLB or 6- 12 months participation on youthful Leaders Program( Internship Program)
Computer knowledgeable
Knowledge of Amharic and English is required
Knowledge of other original languages is profitable
Salary Range Gross yearly salary of ETB 17,750.00 – ETB 20,567.00 plus ETB 8,640.00 Housing allowance and ETB 3,300.00 Transport allowance, depending on the candidate's qualification, experience, and earning history.
Location Semera City Office, Jigjiga City Office
Position 2: Program Assistant
Qualifications and Experience
BA Degree or Level 4 Diploma in Management, Administration, Secretarial Science and Office Management, or related fields.
2 years of experience with BA
4 years of applicable experience with a Diploma
Experience in event management, travel, and logistics is a strong plus
Computer knowledgeable
Knowledge of Amharic is required. Knowledge of other original languages is advantageous.
Salary Range Gross yearly salary of ETB 9,667.00 – ETB 10,806 plus ETB 4,320.00 Housing allowance and ETB 3,300.00 Transport allowance, depending on candidates’ qualification, experience, and earning history
Location Head Office, Addis Ababa
Position 3: Human Rights Resource Center Officer
Qualifications and Experience
BA/ MA degree in library science, information/ knowledge management, or information science.
4 years of applicable experience in resource center management, documentation, and knowledge operation for BA holders, and 2 years of applicable experience in resource center operation, attestation, and knowledge management for MA holders.
Proficiency in cataloguing and library/ resource management systems.
Strong research and information retrieval skills.
Familiarity with digital resource platforms and online databases.
Strong organizational and logical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and engage with different stakeholders.
Creativity in promoting access to knowledge.
Computer knowledgeable.
Knowledge of Amharic required. Knowledge of other original languages is profitable.
Salary Range Gross yearly salary of ETB 20,400.00 – ETB 23,683.00 plus ETB 8,640.00 Housing allowance and ETB 3,300.00 Transport allowance, depending on the candidate's qualification, experience, and earning history
Location Head Office, Addis Ababa
Position 4: Human Rights Officer, Needs Assessment and Evaluation
Qualifications and Experience
LLM/ LLB Degree in Law, Human Rights Law, and International Law.
4 years of applicable experience for LLB and 2 years of applicable experience for LLM.
Computer knowledgeable.
Knowledge of Amharic required. Knowledge of other original languages is advantageous.
Salary Range Gross yearly salary of ETB 20,400.00 – ETB 23,683.00 plus ETB 8,640.00 Housing allowance and ETB 3,300.00 Transport allowance, depending on the candidate's qualification, experience, and earning history
Location Head Office, Addis Ababa
Position 5: Human Rights Officer( Curriculum Design & Material Production)
Qualifications and Experience
LLM/ LLB Degree in Law, Human Rights Law, and International Law.
4 years of applicable experience for LLB and 2 years of applicable experience for LLM.
Computer knowledgeable.
Knowledge of Amharic required. Knowledge of other original languages is advantageous.
Salary Range Gross yearly salary of ETB 20,400.00 – ETB 23,683.00 plus ETB 8,640.00 Housing allowance and ETB 3,300.00 Transport allowance, depending on the candidate's qualification, experience, and earning history
Location Head Office, Addis Ababa
Position 6: Human Rights Officer, Monitoring and Investigation
Qualifications and Experience
LLM/ LLB Degree in Law, Human Rights Law, and International Law.
4 years of applicable experience for LLB and 2 years of applicable experience for LLM.
Computer knowledgeable.
Knowledge of Amharic required. Knowledge of other original languages is advantageous.
SALARY RANGE Gross yearly salary of ETB 20,400.00 – ETB 23,683.00 plus ETB 8,640.00 Housing allowance and ETB 3,300.00 Transport allowance, depending on the candidate's qualification, experience, and earning history
Location Head Office, Addis Ababa
Position 7: HR Officer, Talent Acquisition
Qualifications and Experience
BA Degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Management, or related fields.
6 years of applicable experience in HR management
Demonstrated experience in recruitment and onboarding
Experience working with HRIS is a plus.
Computer knowledgeable
Knowledge of Amharic and English is required. Knowledge of other original languages is advantageous.
Salary Range Gross yearly salary of ETB 20,400.00 – ETB 23,683.00 plus ETB 8,640.00 Housing allowance and ETB 3,300.00 Transport allowance, depending on the candidate's qualification, experience, and earning history.
Location Head Office, Addis Ababa
Position 8: HR Officer, Talent Development
Qualifications and Experience
BA Degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Management, or related fields.
6 years of applicable experience in HR management
Demonstrated experience in training and management of employee performance management.
Experience working with HRIS is a plus.
Computer knowledgeable
Knowledge of Amharic and English is required. Knowledge of other original languages is advantageous.
Location Head Office, Addis Ababa
How To Apply
Interested candidates should write a covering letter, explaining why you're interested in this role, why you're the right person for the job, with a recent CV, should send sent to the following
email address HRM@ehrc.org
Please include the name of the position and location in the subject of the email. Candidates who didn’t follow the procedure will be rejected automatically. Please don't respond to the automatic reply.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the written exam and interview.
Women candidates and candidates with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.