Vacancy Announcement – EHRC
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) would like to recruit competent applicants to fill the following vacant positions.
Position 1: Senior Human Rights Officer (DRROPs)
Workplace: Addis Ababa
Job Description
Job Re-Advertisement- Internal and External
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is looking for qualified candidates to fill the following positions.
Purpose of the Job:
Conduct research on disability rights and rights of older persons and plan and implement monitoring of inclusive schools and retirement homes to ensure the promotion and protection of persons with disabilities and older persons’ rights.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, monitor and evaluate programs and projects on the promotion and protection of persons with disabilities and older persons human rights;
• Lead monitoring of inclusive schools and retirement homes;
• Conduct research on disability rights and rights of older persons as appropriate;
Propose new research focus areas that are pertinent for promotion and protection of disability rights and rights of older persons;
• Lead on fact-finding missions and investigation into human rights abuses, including systemic human rights violation on persons with disabilities and older persons, including through close cooperation with relevant stakeholders, human rights actors and the community with the aim of promoting and protecting their human rights or seeking remedial actions by relevant authorities to prevent similar violations from occurring in the future;
Support collaborations with international and regional human rights systems in general and more specifically in relation to persons with disabilities and older persons to follow up on recommendations and regular reporting on the human rights situation of persons with disabilities and older persons to relevant international and regional human rights treaty bodies;
• Contribute to and/or draft various human rights reports, communications;
• Perform additional assignments and delegations given by the Director.
REPORT TO: Director, Disability Rights and Rights of Older Persons
DURATION: One year of Contract from the time of Employment
SALARY RANGE: Gross monthly salary of ETB 26,417.00- ETB 31,463.00 plus ETB 7,200.00 Housing allowance and ETB 2,200.00 Transport allowance, depending on candidates qualification, experience and earning history
Qualifications and Experience:
MA in Human Rights Law, LLM in International Law, LLM in Human Rights law (Public Law relevant to human Rights);
Candidates with bachelor of Law (LL.B) but with exceptional experience can be considered;
Five (5) years of relevant experience for MA;
Experience in management of resources;
Computer Literate;
Knowledge of Amharic and English is required;
Knowledge of other local languages is advantageous.
Position 2: Senior Human Rights Officer/Technical Support Expert for CJSR Project Head Office, Addis Ababa
Workplace: Addis Ababa
Job Description
Job Advertisement- Internal and External
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is looking for qualified candidates to fill the following positions.
Purpose of the Job:
To provide technical support to Senior Director and Regional Directors of the Monitoring and Investigation Department in undertaking legal research, development of standards manuals and systems.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Undertake legal research on the human rights compliance of existing federal and regional police custody legal framework;
Draft model police custody legal framework and systems for EHRC advocacy;
Review and draft departmental guidelines, manuals, tools and systems;
Assist in drafting and reviewing monitoring/investigation and quarterly and annual performance reports;
Perform additional assignments provided by Senior and Regional Directors.
REPORT TO Senior Director, Monitoring and Investigation
DURATION: One year with possibility of renewal
SALARY RANGE Gross monthly salary of ETB 26,417.00- ETB 31,463.00 plus ETB 7,200.00 Housing allowance and ETB 2,200.00 Transport allowance, depending on candidates qualification, experience and earning history
Qualifications and Experience:
MA/BA in Human Rights, LLM in International Law, LLM in law (Public Law relevant to human Rights);
Candidates with bachelor of Law (LLB) but with exceptional experience can be considered;
5(five) years of relevant experience for MA;
Computer literate;
Knowledge of Amharic and English is required;
Knowledge of other local languages is advantageous
Application Deadline: December 16, 2022
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should write a covering letter, explaining why they are interested in this role, why you are the right person for the job with a recent CV which should be sent to the following email address: HRM@ehrc.org
Please include the name of the position & Location on the subject of the email
Women candidates and candidate with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview and written exam
Deadline for applications: Friday 16th of December, 2022.
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