European Union -Vacancy Announcement

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European Union would like to invites competent and interested candidates for the following position.

Position 1: Project Officer Agriculture

Job Requirement

Minimum Requirements:

• Medically fit to perform the required duties.
• Enjoys civil rights and permits for employment under local law.
• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Rural Development, Food Security, Veterinary, Livestock or any other domain related to the sectors under his/her responsibility.
• Minimum of 5 years working experience in a similar position if the candidate holds a bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum of 3 years working experience in a similar position if the candidate holds a master’s degree.
• Minimum English language competency: ability to understand: C2, read: C2, speak C2 and write C2.
• High level of computer literacy.
• Work experience with Public Organisation and/or International and/or Diplomatic missions and/or International Non-Governmental Organisations on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food Security, Veterinary, Livestock, Agribusiness.

The following will be considered as an asset:

• Master’s degree in agriculture, Rural Development, Food Security, Veterinary, Livestock, Agribusiness or any other domain related to the sectors under his/her responsibility.
• Experience in working in multicultural environment.
• Previous experience on the implementation of EU funded programmes.
• Knowledge of Amharic
• Knowledge of French

Place of Employment:  Delegation of the European Union to Ethiopia – Addis Ababa

Employment Contract: Fixed term – 2 years

Conditions of employment contract

The employment is intended for a fixed period of two years including the probation period (60 days) or until the completion of the agriculture related interventions financed under the Multiannual Indicative Programme (2024-2027) for the Ethiopia for which the staff is hired. However, depending on availability of funds, status of the project, performance and conduct of the staff, the contract can be renewed or be terminated earlier than the anticipated date.

Working hours/week: 37.5

Group I – with starting basic salary of 2,748 EUR/month (payable equivalent in Ethiopian Birr).

We offer a competitive position in an international environment. Benefits, such as transportation allowance, provident fund and medical insurance are offered to employees and their families under certain conditions

 

Deadline: November 29, 2025

How to Apply:

Please send your application and supporting documents to eeasjobs-076@eeas.europa.eu

The package should include a cover letter, a detailed CV (Europass CV format), as well as references (including contact details) of previous professional experience. The selection of eligible candidates will be done through written test and interview.

The Delegation will not provide additional information or discuss the selection procedure by telephone.

The procedure

After the deadline for applications, the applications will be reviewed by a Selection Committee set up for this purpose. The Selection Committee will prepare a shortlist of candidates who are considered to be the most suitable for the post on the basis of a preliminary assessment of the information provided in their application letter and the supporting documents.

The short-listed candidates will be invited to an assessment phase, which will include a written test and, for those reaching a sufficient evaluation of the written test, an interview. During this phase, the Selection Committee will assess the suitability of the candidates for the post.

The candidates who have not been short-listed will not be contacted individually. However, the Delegation will use the same means of publication as for this Vacancy Notice to inform the remaining candidates once the recruitment procedure has been completed and that a candidate has (or has not) been recruited.

The deadline for application is November 29, 2025 at 12:00 hrs.

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