National Election Board of Ethiopia – Vacancy Announcement
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) is an independent organization established under Article 102 of the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Since its inception, the Board has established various branch offices at both the federal and regional levels, including in the two administrative cities. To date, NEBE has conducted five national elections, two local elections, and six referendums.
In January 2019, as part of a reform effort, the House of Peoples’ Representatives enacted a new proclamation that reduced the management board to five full-time members serving a six-year term. According to Proclamation No. 1133/2019, the Board is vested with the following powers and duties.
National Election Board of Ethiopia would like to invites competent, Qualified and interested candidates for the following positions.
Position 1: Junior Finance Expert II
Education and Work Experience:
Master’s or Bachelor’s in Accounting & Finance, economics, Business, or related field
2 years for Masters or 4 years for BA
Knowledge
Knowledge of financial rules and regulations
Knowledge of tax laws
Knowledge of Internal implementation/regulation of the organization
Knowledge of Payroll preparation
Accuracy and organization
Attention to detail
IFMIS Proficiency
Able to work under pressure & meet tight deadlines
Good communication skills
Budgeting
Not a member of a political party.
Know-How (Skills) (Technical competencies):
Accuracy and organization
Attention to detail
IFMIS Proficiency
Able to work under pressure & meet tight deadlines
Good communication skills
Budgeting
Proficiency in Federal and local language
Not a member of a political party.
Duty station: Nekemte, Jimma, Gode
Position 2: Human Resources and Administration Expert
Education and Work Experience:
Master’s or Bachelor’s in HRM or Management or Business Administration or Business Management Public Administration Development Management, or related field
5 years for Masters or 7 years for BA
Know-How (Skills) (Technical competencies):
Strong Communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent customer headlining skills
Attention to detail and Accuracy
Problem solving
Local and Federal working language
Not a member of a political party.
Behavioral competencies:
Adaptability/ flexibility
Team Player
Conflict resolution
Problem Solving
Analytical thinking
Collaborations
Working under stressful conditions
Duty station: Shashemene, Jimma, Gode, Bonga, Assosa
Position 3: Senior Finance Expert
Specification:
Masters or BA degree in accounting, economics, Business or related field
8 years and Bachelors | 7 years and Masters | 4 years in a leadership.
Knowledge:
Knowledge of financial rules and regulations
Knowledge of tax laws
Knowledge of Internal implementation/regulation of the organization
Knowledge of financial reporting procedures
Know-How (Skills) (Technical competencies):
Proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis tools, and financial management.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey financial concepts to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
Ethical mindset with a commitment to transparency, integrity, and responsible financial practices.
Behavioral competencies:
Critical thinking
Adaptability/ Flexibility
Teamwork
Collaboratives
Duty station: Addis Ababa
Position 4: Head, Branch Offices
Education and Work Experience:
8 years and Ph. D | 10 years for Masters in Law, Political Science, Human Rights, Project Management, Management
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in a leadership position
Knowledge:
Knowledge of people aspect of Change management methodologies, approaches and models
Strong organizational skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ethical mind-set with a commitment to transparency, integrity.
Strong grasp of democratic institutions principles;
Ability to write and speak the federal working language, the regional language and English; knowledge of additional international and local language will be an asset;
Strong knowledge and experience, human resource management, finance, procurement and logistics; processes.
Knowledge of government institutions working procedure and willingness to create a conducive work environment and to work as a member of a team;
Handles confidential and politically sensitive issues in a responsible and mature manner.
Ability to express ideas clearly, work in a team environment and create an environment that fosters good working relationships;
Has strong interpersonal, negotiation and networking skills.
Basic information technology and computer skills.
Excellent knowledge and experience in organizing and ability to confidently work in a team environment;
Knowledge of and sensitivity to local politics and culture as well as community issues
Know-How (Skills) (Technical competencies):
Know how to perform analysis and interpretation of data
Know how to think strategically and devise long term strategies
Resource allocation skill
Delegation skill
Ability to manage time
Relationship building and communication
Persuasion
Behavioral competencies:
Adaptability/ flexibility
Customer orientation
Persistence
Duty station: NEBE, Dessie and Debre Birhan Office.
Position 5: Information Desk Assistant/Receptionist
Education and Work Experience:
Diploma or BA in Management, Public Administration, Secretarial Science and Office Management or related fields.
1-year for Bachelor | 3 years relevant Experience for Diploma.
Knowledge and Skill:
Good command in Amharic.
Good self-organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Stress tolerance and patience.
Discipline and punctuality.
Meeting employees and visitors with a friendly manner.
Fluency in Amharic is required and good command in English is a plus.
Duty station: NEBE Head Quarter, Addis Ababa
Deadline: December 7, 2025
How to Apply:
INTERESTED APPLICANTS ARE INVITED TO SEND NON-RETURNABLE:
Application letter that explains why you fit for the post and updated CV, and Three work related referees;
Application letter & resume should be saved by full name of Applicants.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for further screening.
Those who are interested can only apply through the attached link
https://nebe-election.org/apply within 10 days from this announcement.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply!
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Prepare your CV or Application Details.
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