Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Job Vacancy 2026 – Multiple Positions
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Role description
Looking for human rights jobs in Ethiopia ? The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is hiring qualified professionals for positions in women’s rights monitoring and translation/press services . These roles are ideal for experienced legal and communication professionals committed to safeguarding rights and promoting equality. Apply online before September 2, 2026 .
📌 About Ethiopian Human Rights Commission
EHRC was established to promote and protect human rights across Ethiopia. The Commission is committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace, with a zero‑tolerance policy on sexual harassment and child harm . EHRC prioritizes candidates whose background and behavior align with child safeguarding and anti‑harassment principles .
💼 Available Positions
1. Human Rights Officer – Women’s Rights
Location: Asossa City Office Salary: 27,129 – 31,405 Birr/month Allowances: House Allowance – 12,100 Birr; Transport Allowance – 4,000 Birr
Qualifications & Experience:
LLM/MA/LLB in Law, Human Rights Law, International Law 4 years relevant experience for LLB; 2 years for LLM/MA Computer literate Knowledge of Amharic required; other local languages advantageous
Purpose of the Job:
Conduct day‑to‑day monitoring activities related to human rights Promote and protect women’s rights across different sectors and levels
2. Translator & Press Officer
Location: Head Office Salary: 27,129 – 31,405 Birr/month Allowances: House Allowance – 12,100 Birr; Transport Allowance – 4,000 Birr
Qualifications & Experience:
MA/BA in Language Studies, Journalism, Communication, Public Relations, International Studies, Political Science, or related fields 4 years relevant experience for BA; 2 years for MA Computer literate Knowledge of Amharic and local languages required Specialization: Afarigna (1 position) , Arabic (1 position)
📅 Application Deadline
September 2, 2026
📌 About Ethiopian Human Rights Commission
EHRC was established to promote and protect human rights across Ethiopia. The Commission is committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace, with a zero‑tolerance policy on sexual harassment and child harm . EHRC prioritizes candidates whose background and behavior align with child safeguarding and anti‑harassment principles .
💼 Available Positions
1. Human Rights Officer – Women’s Rights
Location: Asossa City Office Salary: 27,129 – 31,405 Birr/month Allowances: House Allowance – 12,100 Birr; Transport Allowance – 4,000 Birr
Qualifications & Experience:
LLM/MA/LLB in Law, Human Rights Law, International Law 4 years relevant experience for LLB; 2 years for LLM/MA Computer literate Knowledge of Amharic required; other local languages advantageous
Purpose of the Job:
Conduct day‑to‑day monitoring activities related to human rights Promote and protect women’s rights across different sectors and levels
2. Translator & Press Officer
Location: Head Office Salary: 27,129 – 31,405 Birr/month Allowances: House Allowance – 12,100 Birr; Transport Allowance – 4,000 Birr
Qualifications & Experience:
MA/BA in Language Studies, Journalism, Communication, Public Relations, International Studies, Political Science, or related fields 4 years relevant experience for BA; 2 years for MA Computer literate Knowledge of Amharic and local languages required Specialization: Afarigna (1 position) , Arabic (1 position)
📅 Application Deadline
September 2, 2026