Position : Facilities and Logistics Officer Ethiopia
The Facilities and Logistics Officer will support all aspects of programme delivery from the Addis Ababa Programme Hub. The post holder will provide administrative, financial and logistical support to programme activities and facilitate strong day to day working relationships between programme staff, consultants, partners and grant
recipients. The post-holder will need to apply a very strong understanding of control principles, procedures and policy frameworks within very tight timescales to ensure that programme activity being delivered by British Council staff and partners is adequately supported.
Role specific knowledge and experience:
The main essential knowledge and experience points that we are looking for you to evidence are:
- Fluency in English (C1 or IELTS 6.5 or equivalent), Amharic and/or a language spoken and used in one of the regional states of the country.
- First degree or equivalent professional experience in logistics management. project management, business administration, finance or related discipline
- Minimum three years’ experience in a similar role managing client funded projects and/or grants
Role Specific Skills
- Office Administration – Ability to maintain and organise data, paper records and office resources and make logistical and travel arrangements under time pressure
- Logistics Administration- Capability and previous experience on logistics management of donor funded programme
- Financial Management – a thorough understanding of procurement and financial control principles within the British Council / donor funded environment.
Desirable requirements:
- A professional logistics management qualification
Further Information
Pay Band – 4
Remuneration – ETB 22,550 per month
Contract Duration – fixed term contract ending August 2023
Location – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Requirements – All applicants should have a pre-existing legal status to live and work in country of application. The British Council will not facilitate/sponsor visa applications and work permits.
Closing Date – 13 April2022 (23:59 South Africa Time)
Please note: Applications to this role can only be considered when made through the Apply section of our careers website. Our ‘ASK HR’ email is only to be used in case of a technical issue encountered when applying through the careers website. Emails with supporting statements and CV/Resumes sent to this email address will not be reviewed and will be deleted.
