GIZ NGO Job Vacancy 2026

The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a German implementing organization which provides services worldwide in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. We work to shape a future worth living in over 120 countries around the world.

As part of the implementation of the BMM program, GIZ has a dual role both to coordinate the activities of the implementing partners based on the agreed-upon annual work plan, as well as to directly implement certain activities.

Position 1: Junior knowledge Management advisor

• Education: Msc in geoinformatics, GIS and remote sensing, Geography or related field.
• Professional experience
  • 0 years of professional experience in GIS, remote sensing and land registration.
  • Good knowledge and skills of GIS, database management and Remote Sensing software (QGIS, ArcGIS, Google, ERDAS, and google earth engine).
  • Python or other programming knowledge is an asset.
  • Good computer skills in Microsoft packages (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point).
  • Strong qualities in interpersonal relationships and communication skills.
  • Ability to work alone as well as in a team.
  • Willingness to travel to regions.
• Language:

Very good knowledge of English and Amharic languages.

Location: Addis Ababa

Position 2: Office Management

Qualifications

• A minimum of Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related fields relevant to the post

Professional experience

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant working experience in administrative project support and management of project offices
• Previous experience in working with the GIZ AU Office considered an asset

Other knowledge, additional competencies

• Knowledge of administration and office management; experience with travel management and event organization, experiences in international organizations is an asset
• Experience and knowledge in application Microsoft Office software as well as relevant S4 applications
• Business Fluency in Amharic and English language skills, written and oral, further languages skills relevant for the African Union context are considered an asset
• Interest and affinity in innovation management and change processes in large organisations
• High degree of efficiency, team-working, integrity and accountability

Location: Addis Ababa

Deadline: May 26, 2025