Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) – Multiple Vacancies July 2026
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Role description
Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) – Multiple Vacancies 2026
Ethiopia job market
Organization: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Industry: Human Rights / Legal / Security / Administration Location: Addis Ababa (Head Office) & Regional Offices (Dessie, Bale Robe, Bonga, Arba Minch, Hossana) Employment Type: Full‑time Application Deadline: 09 July 2026
About EHRC
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is committed to protecting all children from harm and fostering a safe, inclusive work environment. EHRC enforces a strict zero‑tolerance policy on sexual harassment and child safeguarding violations , hiring only candidates whose background and behavior align with these principles.
Available Positions
1️⃣ Admin Assistant, Cashier & Storekeeper
Education: BA in Accounting, Finance, or related fields. Experience: Minimum of 2 years relevant experience. Other Requirements: Computer literate; knowledge of IFMIS is a plus; Amharic required, other local languages advantageous. Salary & Benefits: 16,109 – 17,850 ETB monthly; House Allowance 6,050 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Dessie, Bale Robe, Bonga, Arba Minch, Hossana.
2️⃣ Human Rights Officer – Monitoring & Investigation
Education: MA/LLB/LLM in Law, Human Rights Law, International Law. Experience: 4 years for BA/LLB; 2 years for MA/LLM. Other Requirements: Computer literate; Amharic required, other local languages advantageous. Salary & Benefits: 27,129 – 31,405 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Dessie, Bale Robe, Bonga, Arba Minch, Hossana.
3️⃣ Registrar
Education: MA/BA/LLB/LLM in Law, Human Rights Law, International Law. Experience: 6 years for BA/LLB; 4 years for MA/LLM. Other Requirements: Computer literate; Amharic required, other local languages advantageous. Salary & Benefits: 29,910 – 34,624 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Dessie, Bale Robe, Bonga, Arba Minch, Hossana.
4️⃣ Safety & Security Coordinator
Education: BA in Security Management, Management, Social Sciences, or related fields. Experience: Minimum of 8 years in operational security management (ToT certification preferred). Salary & Benefits: 32,976 – 38,173 ETB monthly; House Allowance 16,800 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB; Representation Allowance 3,800 ETB. Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa.
5️⃣ Head Office Premises Security Team Leader
Education: High School Certificate (10th/12th grade) with certified institutional security training. Experience: Minimum of 4 years as a shift leader or supervisor in corporate/institutional facilities. Salary & Benefits: 27,129 – 31,405 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa.
6️⃣ Translator – English
Education: MA/BA in Journalism, Communication, PR, International Studies, Political Science, Law, Human Rights, or related fields. Experience: 6 years for BA; 4 years for MA. Other Requirements: Excellent written and verbal English; computer literate; Amharic and local language required. Salary & Benefits: 27,129 – 31,405 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa.
7️⃣ Intelligence, Risk Analysis & Field Operations Senior Officer
Education: BA in Intelligence Studies, Political Science, International Relations, or Data Analysis. Experience: Minimum of 6 years in threat analysis, risk modelling, or military/civil intelligence. Salary & Benefits: 29,910 – 34,624 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa.
8️⃣ VIP/Close Protection Senior Officer
Education: BA in Police/Military Science, Law, or equivalent with certified training in Close Protection Operations. Experience: Minimum of 8 years in VIP protection, including tactical team leadership. Salary & Benefits: 29,910 – 34,624 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa.
Salary & Benefits
💰 Competitive, as per EHRC scale with allowances (House, Transport, Representation where applicable).
Ethiopia job market
Organization: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Industry: Human Rights / Legal / Security / Administration Location: Addis Ababa (Head Office) & Regional Offices (Dessie, Bale Robe, Bonga, Arba Minch, Hossana) Employment Type: Full‑time Application Deadline: 09 July 2026
About EHRC
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is committed to protecting all children from harm and fostering a safe, inclusive work environment. EHRC enforces a strict zero‑tolerance policy on sexual harassment and child safeguarding violations , hiring only candidates whose background and behavior align with these principles.
Available Positions
1️⃣ Admin Assistant, Cashier & Storekeeper
Education: BA in Accounting, Finance, or related fields. Experience: Minimum of 2 years relevant experience. Other Requirements: Computer literate; knowledge of IFMIS is a plus; Amharic required, other local languages advantageous. Salary & Benefits: 16,109 – 17,850 ETB monthly; House Allowance 6,050 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Dessie, Bale Robe, Bonga, Arba Minch, Hossana.
2️⃣ Human Rights Officer – Monitoring & Investigation
Education: MA/LLB/LLM in Law, Human Rights Law, International Law. Experience: 4 years for BA/LLB; 2 years for MA/LLM. Other Requirements: Computer literate; Amharic required, other local languages advantageous. Salary & Benefits: 27,129 – 31,405 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Dessie, Bale Robe, Bonga, Arba Minch, Hossana.
3️⃣ Registrar
Education: MA/BA/LLB/LLM in Law, Human Rights Law, International Law. Experience: 6 years for BA/LLB; 4 years for MA/LLM. Other Requirements: Computer literate; Amharic required, other local languages advantageous. Salary & Benefits: 29,910 – 34,624 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Dessie, Bale Robe, Bonga, Arba Minch, Hossana.
4️⃣ Safety & Security Coordinator
Education: BA in Security Management, Management, Social Sciences, or related fields. Experience: Minimum of 8 years in operational security management (ToT certification preferred). Salary & Benefits: 32,976 – 38,173 ETB monthly; House Allowance 16,800 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB; Representation Allowance 3,800 ETB. Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa.
5️⃣ Head Office Premises Security Team Leader
Education: High School Certificate (10th/12th grade) with certified institutional security training. Experience: Minimum of 4 years as a shift leader or supervisor in corporate/institutional facilities. Salary & Benefits: 27,129 – 31,405 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa.
6️⃣ Translator – English
Education: MA/BA in Journalism, Communication, PR, International Studies, Political Science, Law, Human Rights, or related fields. Experience: 6 years for BA; 4 years for MA. Other Requirements: Excellent written and verbal English; computer literate; Amharic and local language required. Salary & Benefits: 27,129 – 31,405 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa.
7️⃣ Intelligence, Risk Analysis & Field Operations Senior Officer
Education: BA in Intelligence Studies, Political Science, International Relations, or Data Analysis. Experience: Minimum of 6 years in threat analysis, risk modelling, or military/civil intelligence. Salary & Benefits: 29,910 – 34,624 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa.
8️⃣ VIP/Close Protection Senior Officer
Education: BA in Police/Military Science, Law, or equivalent with certified training in Close Protection Operations. Experience: Minimum of 8 years in VIP protection, including tactical team leadership. Salary & Benefits: 29,910 – 34,624 ETB monthly; House Allowance 12,100 ETB; Transport Allowance 4,000 ETB. Location: Head Office, Addis Ababa.
Salary & Benefits
💰 Competitive, as per EHRC scale with allowances (House, Transport, Representation where applicable).