The German Embassy in Addis Ababa invites for applications for the following job vacancy:

Assistant for the African Union Team

(20 hours per week)

Job description:

-  Correspondence in English with governmental and non-governmental organizations; esp. with the AU and other embassies

-  Event management

-  Planning for visiting delegations (hotel reservations, organization of car shuttle services)

-   Diary Management

-   Administrative work on a routine Basis

Required qualifications and experiences:

-   Excellent working knowledge of all current software (Word, Excel, Mail)

-   Independent composing of letters and mails in English

-   Very good communication skills (spoken and written) in English

-   Flexibility, readiness to acquire the necessary skills independently

-   University graduation preferred, experience in administrative affairs are an important asset

Language skills:

Excellent knowledge of the English language is a prerequisite;

additional knowledge of the German language would be an advantage

Payment is subject to the Embassy's salary scale and will be appropriate and customary. The contract will be based on Ethiopian law.

Notice:

Documents in Amharic must be accompanied by an English or German translation from an authorized translation office.

Applications have to include the usual documents (curriculum vitae, school leaving certificate, university graduation, proof of previous employments, references, copy of passport and/or Kebele ID-Card).

The closing date for the submission of applications is

April, 15, 2019

It is preferred that applications are sent via email to: Vw-10@addi.diplo.de

Otherwise, please address as follows:

German Embassy
Administration
P.O. Box 660
Addis Ababa