Mercy Corps new job vacancy

Mercy Corps Ethiopia invites qualified and experienced applicants for the various positions. MC Ethiopia is invites job seekers for appointment.

The interested applicants can apply online through the official career page of MTI (Medical Teams International) before the closing date of application. For more information please read the full article.

Mercy Corps has been operating in Ethiopia since 2004, working in rural, peri-urban and urban areas in six regional states: Somali, Oromia, Afar, Southern Nations Nationalities and Peoples (SNNP), Amhara, Gambela and the capital city of Addis Ababa.

We engage in both development and humanitarian work, and seek to integrate approaches, programs and geographies as much as possible. Our partners include government, academic institutions, development and private sector actors, civil societies and participating public.

Mercy Corps has a growing portfolio of programs in Ethiopia that focus on food security; agriculture and livestock market systems development; maternal and child health and nutrition; youth economic productivity; resilience and humanitarian response. In Ethiopia, some of our donors include USAID, SIDA, EU, DFID, and WFP.

Quick Details about Mercy Corps Ethiopia

Hiring Organization: Mercy Corps Ethiopia
Shortly Known as: MCE
Founded: 1979
Organization Type: Non-profit Organization
Organization Size: 1000-5000 employees
Headquarters: 45 SW Ankeny St · 97204 Portland
CEO: Tjada D’Oyen McKenna (Since 2020)
Official Website: www.mercycorps.org

MCE Ethiopia Job vacancy Notifications 2022

The Mercy Corps Ethiopia wants to recruit employees in the following vacant positions the details of which are mentioned below.

Position : Intern HR

Location: Addis Ababa
Position: One
Length of Internship: 6 Months
Mercy Corps responsibilities

For the duration of this internship assignment, the intern will receive:

Work Station
All required office supplies
Transport Allowance
Per diem during field visit
Coverage of lodging expense during field visit
Coverage of Transportation expense during field visit

Intern responsibilities

Intern will remain responsible for all costs associated with

· Transport from/to office

· Medical and any Insurance

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

Mercy Corps Ethiopia seeks enthusiastic, intelligent and ambitious female graduate and post-graduates who are passionate about international development. This position will provide the intern an opportunity to develop their professional skills and expand their knowledge of market-based and community-driven development while supporting the country HR Department. This internship will also support the country office’s efforts towards improving female recruitment and retention.

The intern will be provided with technical guidance in Human Resource and coaching in women’s empowerment and professional skills from a Mentor. At the beginning of the internship period, the intern will receive orientation on Mercy Corps’ mission, vision, strategy and programming. She will work with her mentor on professional skills development goals, and activities and responsibilities related to achieving these goals; she will also work with the National HR Manager on technical skills development goals, and activities and responsibilities related to achieving these goals.

At the end of the internship period, the combined professional and technical skills development plan will be the milestones against which the internship will be evaluated and will be the basis of a strong recommendation letter for future employment. The intern will also be interviewed to assess the degree to which the internship period helped her to achieve her professional goals.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the internship, the intern will have developed the following knowledge and experience:

· Understanding of the basic works of Human Resource

· Understanding of the importance of and methodology of Human Resource department for one organization

· Experience in setting up data management, Data filing, Data kipping and compiling, organizing or capturing employee’s important information considering its confidentiality.

· Knowledge of soft skills required to professional success in an increasingly competitive market

· Increased self-awareness, confidence and assertiveness

Job Requirements

IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD POSSESS THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum academic score of 200
Completed courses in international development, management, business administration or field related to social sciences with minimum score of 2.7
One letter of recommendation from a professor on the candidate’s academic performance
One letter of recommendation from a non-family member on the candidate’s personal integrity and sense of responsibility.
LIVING CONDITIONS: The internship should be based out of the intern’s home location.
Mercy Corps interns and volunteers represent the agency both during and outside of work hours and are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and respect local laws, customs and MC’s policies, procedures, and values at all times and in all in-country venues.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Candidates interested in this internship should submit a resume and a statement of interest. In your statement, you are encouraged to discuss any experiences related relevant to the projects outlined. You may wish to describe your career interests (specifically as they relate to policy and advocacy, humanitarian aid, or development) and discuss your previous work and educational experiences demonstrating these interests. Your application will be reviewed by the hiring team within 3 weeks of submission and shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly for interviews. All applicants will receive notification once a decision has been made.

How to Apply

All interested candidates are encouraged to apply for the position advertised. All applications submitted to the Mercy Corps office include a CV, three references, and all relevant official documents. Applications will not be returned and will not be retained for future recruitment efforts. In order to ensure fairness to all applicant’s personal inquiries are not permitted.

Apply here

Only candidates that are short listed will be acknowledged and called for interviews.

“We only need qualified female candidates!!!”

DEADLINE FOR ALL APPLICATIONS: 23 July2022/ 4:00 PM

Please send non-returnable applications and credentials to one of the following address:

et-recruitment@mercycorps.org