French Embassy in Ethiopia Job Vacancy 2026 – Steward (Technical Manager)
French Embassy in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Role description
French Embassy in Ethiopia Job Vacancy 2026 – Steward (Technical Manager)
Organization: Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – French Embassy in Ethiopia Location: Addis Ababa (Kebena, Embassy General Secretariat) Employment Type: Contract Statutory Category: C Application Deadline: June 22, 2026 (Paris time) Expected Start Date: September 1, 2026 Workstation Number: 0003010084
About the Embassy
The French Embassy in Ethiopia, under the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, is recruiting a Steward (Technical Manager) to oversee property, logistics, and technical operations within the Embassy compound.
Position: Steward (Technical Manager)
Key Responsibilities
Draft and monitor occupancy agreements for Embassy properties. Plan and manage maintenance and work projects within the diplomatic campus. Prepare work reports and collaborate on annual budget programs. Negotiate and update contracts related to real estate and maintenance. Monitor budgets for site maintenance and technical needs. Oversee “Green Embassy” action plan and occupational health/safety compliance (DUERP). Manage building operations, technical equipment, cleanliness, waste management, and office logistics. Ensure first‑level monitoring of hygiene, safety, and working conditions.
Qualifications & Skills
Minimum 5 years’ professional experience in technical/logistical fields. Relevant qualifications in property or technical management. Knowledge of local language (Amharic) is an asset. Familiarity with the region is beneficial. Required skills: awareness, expertise, interpersonal skills, technical tools. Language proficiency: Amharic (A2 – Intermediate), English (C1 – Autonomous).
Working Conditions
Work within a diplomatic mission environment. Flexibility required for peak activity periods (on‑call duty, official events, field missions). High adaptability due to site size, task variety, and demanding deadlines.
Organization: Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs – French Embassy in Ethiopia Location: Addis Ababa (Kebena, Embassy General Secretariat) Employment Type: Contract Statutory Category: C Application Deadline: June 22, 2026 (Paris time) Expected Start Date: September 1, 2026 Workstation Number: 0003010084
About the Embassy
The French Embassy in Ethiopia, under the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, is recruiting a Steward (Technical Manager) to oversee property, logistics, and technical operations within the Embassy compound.
Position: Steward (Technical Manager)
Key Responsibilities
Draft and monitor occupancy agreements for Embassy properties. Plan and manage maintenance and work projects within the diplomatic campus. Prepare work reports and collaborate on annual budget programs. Negotiate and update contracts related to real estate and maintenance. Monitor budgets for site maintenance and technical needs. Oversee “Green Embassy” action plan and occupational health/safety compliance (DUERP). Manage building operations, technical equipment, cleanliness, waste management, and office logistics. Ensure first‑level monitoring of hygiene, safety, and working conditions.
Qualifications & Skills
Minimum 5 years’ professional experience in technical/logistical fields. Relevant qualifications in property or technical management. Knowledge of local language (Amharic) is an asset. Familiarity with the region is beneficial. Required skills: awareness, expertise, interpersonal skills, technical tools. Language proficiency: Amharic (A2 – Intermediate), English (C1 – Autonomous).
Working Conditions
Work within a diplomatic mission environment. Flexibility required for peak activity periods (on‑call duty, official events, field missions). High adaptability due to site size, task variety, and demanding deadlines.