National Election Board of Ethiopia Vacancy

National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) is an independent organization established in accordance with Article 102 of the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Since its establishment, the Board has organized different branch offices at both the federal and regional levels including the two administrative cities. The NEBE has conducted five national elections, two local elections, and six referendums.

Since January 2019, in an effort to reform NEBE, the House of Peoples’ Representatives enacted a new proclamation that reduced the management board to five members that serve full time for a period of six years. According to Proclamation no.1133/2019, the board has the following powers and duties.

Position 1: Media Monitoring Expert

Education and Work Experience: 

• Master or BA degree in Journalism, Communication, Statistics or any other relevant fields
• 5 years for Masters or 7 years for BA 

Mandatory trainings and certification 

• News features, Statistics

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of Media monitoring tools 
• Knowledge of data interpretation 
• Report writing skills 

Place of Work: Addis Ababa

Position 2: Asset Management Expert

Education and Work Experience: 

• MA or BA degree or in supply Chain management, Procurement, Logistics or accounting field.
• 7 years and Bachelor | 5 years and Masters on related position

Knowledge 

• Knowledge of people aspect of Change management methodologies, approaches and models
• Supply Chain & logistics concepts and application (Ethiopian Labour Law and employment related regulations, Property administration Policies, procedures, modern practices, approaches and trends)
• Shall have the knowledge of IF-MIS & EREP Software training.
• Mandatory training on Team leadership, change management, Human resource management
• know how to perform analysis and interpretation of data 
• Ability to manage time 
• 100% accurate data entry and order processing
• Relationship building and communication 
• Maximizing customer sanctification through teamwork
• Persuasion 
• Not a member of a political party.

Place of Work: Addis Ababa

Position 3: ICT Network Administration Expert

Education and Work Experience:

• MA or BA degree or in in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7 years and Bachelor | 5 years and Masters on Hands-on experience with networking hardware and software (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs).
• Certification in a network related professional is desirable

Know-How (Skills) (Technical competencies):

• Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and other networking protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of network security best practices and tools.
• Knowledge of cloud services and virtualized environments.
• Proficiency in various operating systems, particularly Windows Server, Linux, and Unix.
• Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds
• Basic knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation tasks
• Strong skills in documenting network configurations, policies, and procedures.

Place of Work: Addis Ababa

Position 4: Head, HRM department

Education andWork Experience: 

• MA degree or PHD in HRM or Management or Business administration or Business management or public administration and development management
• 10 years for Masters or 8 years for PHD (4 years in leadership position) In HR administration or development related job positions 

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of people aspect of Change management methodologies, approaches and models
• Human Resource concepts and application (Ethiopian Labour Law and employment related regulations, HR Policies, procedures, modern practices, approaches and trends)
• Knowledge of HR metrics
• Not a member of a political party.

Place of Work: Addis Ababa

Position 5: Deputy Head, Procurement Management department

Education and Work Experience: 

• Master or BA degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, management, Economics, purchasing and supplies management, Marketing or other relevant studies
• 9 years for BA Degrees or 7 years for Masters (4 years in leadership position)
• In procurement and contract administration related job positions

 Mandatory trainings and certification 

• Public Procurement Administration Advanced Level Professionalization Training, IMIS Purchasing Modul, e-GP, Team leadership and professional certifications like certified professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).

Place of Work: Addis Ababa,

Deadline: January 19, 2025

How to Apply:

Applicants can check on the organization’s website given below.

https://nebe-election.org/apply