Kadisco Paint Vacancy Fresh Gradates
Kadisco Paint and Adhesive Industry S.C. previously known as Kadisco Chemical Industry PLC is a privately owned company located in Addis Ababa in the Akaki Kality Industrial Zone area. Kadisco is a company that traces its origins back from a small automotive parts dealership that was operating in one of the busy streets of Addis Ababa back in late 60’s.
Today the company produces a full range of paints for the construction, industrial and automotive sectors. It also produces wood and concrete lacquers as well as adhesives for the wood and leather industry.
Position 1: Executive 2 -Project Sales
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sales, Marketing, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related fields.
- 2+ years of relevant experience (fieldwork in construction sales is a plus).
- Basic understanding of B2B or project-based sales approaches.
Required Competencies and Skills:
- Strong interest in construction and project-based client engagement.
- Good communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to travel frequently for site visits and client meetings.
- Basic knowledge of sales techniques and customer engagement.
- Good command of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Fluency in Amharic; and good English knowledge.
Behavioral Competencies:
- Curiosity and Initiative: Actively seeks out new project leads and learning opportunities.
- Professionalism: Able to engage professionally with contractors and engineers.
- Adaptability: Comfortable working in the field and adjusting to project site dynamics.
- Team Collaboration: Supports project sales team goals and coordinates effectively.
- Accountability: Takes responsibility for assigned tasks and follow-ups.
- Customer Awareness: Demonstrates understanding of client needs in
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Position 2: Senior Accountant
Qualification and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field from a recognized University; additional education or certification in finance administration is a plus.
- More than 7 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a public accounting firm or corporate accounting department
- Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) , IFRS and financial reporting standards
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Deadline: October 2, 2025
How to Apply
Review of applications will begin as soon as they are received and only complete applications will be considered. In the event that an outstanding applicant is identified early in the search process, we reserve the right to appoint them before the deadline. For this reason, we encourage interested candidates to apply at the earliest possible time. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we will only be able to contact shortlisted candidates.
Application Instructions:
Candidates are requested to submit their updated resume and cover letter to open.vacancy@kadiscopaint.com. Please mention the job title “Application – Executive 2-Project sales ” in the subject line of the email.
