World Vision Ethiopia Vacancy 2026

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World Vision Ethiopia is one of the country's leading humanitarian and development organizations. Its work in Ethiopia began in 1971 with emergency relief efforts, followed by the establishment of its country office in 1975. During the devastating 1984/85 famine, the organization played a significant role in delivering life-saving humanitarian assistance to millions of people.

Today, World Vision Ethiopia operates across 53 Area Programs, implementing a wide range of initiatives in education, health, nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), food security, economic development, climate resilience, emergency response, faith and development, and other community-based programs that improve the lives of vulnerable children and families.

World Vision Ethiopia is currently inviting qualified and experienced professionals to apply for the following vacancies.

Position 1: Multi-Sectoral Integrated Program Manager

Location: Addis Ababa

Qualifications

Applicants should possess a Master's Degree in one of the following or a closely related field:

• Education
• Public Health
• Nutrition
• WASH
• Humanitarian Action
• International Development
• Agriculture
• Disaster Risk Management
• Project Management

Professional certifications in humanitarian programming, Sphere Standards, INEE Minimum Standards, Cash Programming, Protection, or Project Management will be an added advantage.

Experience

Candidates should have:

• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in humanitarian and development programming.
• At least 5 years in senior leadership or program management positions.
• Proven experience managing large-scale multi-sector emergency response projects.
• Strong experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Previous work with major international donors such as FCDO, ECHO, USAID/BHA, UNICEF, ECW, Sida, UN agencies, and similar partners.
• Experience working in conflict-affected, fragile, or displacement settings.
• Solid understanding of localization and partnership approaches.
• Strong knowledge of humanitarian principles, Sphere Standards, CHS, Protection Principles, INEE Standards, and Cluster Coordination Systems.
• Excellent skills in project management, budgeting, reporting, coordination, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement.
• Demonstrated commitment to safeguarding, gender equality, disability inclusion, PSEA, and conflict-sensitive programming.

Languages

• Fluent English
• Amharic

Work Environment

• Based in Addis Ababa with frequent travel to emergency-affected areas.
• Willingness to work in challenging and resource-constrained environments.
• Flexibility to work extended hours during emergency operations and reporting periods.

Position 2: TSFP Coordinator

Location: Gambella

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Public Health, Nursing, Nutrition, or a related discipline.

Preferred Training

Applicants with training in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• Acute Malnutrition (2019 Revised Guideline)
• IMAM
• IPLS
• Sphere Standards
• Family MUAC
• Health and Nutrition Assessments
• IMNCI
• ICCM
• FP
• EPI
• PHEM

Experience

• 4–6 years of relevant professional experience.

Position 3: Compliance and Risk Management Coordinator

Location: Gambella

Qualifications

MA/MSc or BA/BSc Degree in:

• Development Studies
• Agriculture
• Economics
• Accounting
• Social Sciences
• Other related fields

Experience

• 4–6 years of relevant work experience.

Languages

• English and Amharic are required.
• Knowledge of the local language is an advantage.

Position 4: MEAL Specialist

Location: Gambella

Qualifications

Master's Degree in:

• Monitoring & Evaluation
• Business Administration
• Economics
• Development Studies
• Disaster Management
• Related disciplines

Experience

Applicants should have 4–10 years of experience in humanitarian or emergency programs, including:

• Emergency food assistance
• Grants and project management
• Market assessments
• Cash transfer programming
• Project design, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting
• Team leadership
• NGO operations
• Humanitarian standards

Candidates should also be able to work effectively under pressure and in high-security-risk environments.

Position 5: Store Keeper

Location: Gambella

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in:

• Accounting
• Business
• Supply Chain Management
• Disaster Management
• Development Studies

Experience

Minimum 2 years of experience in logistics or warehouse management within refugee, IDP, humanitarian, or corporate settings.

Applicants should also have experience using logistics management systems and Microsoft Office applications.

Position 6: MEAL Officer

Location: Gambella

Qualifications

MA/MSc or BA/BSc Degree in:

• Public Health
• Nursing
• Agriculture
• Nutrition
• Development Studies
• Biostatistics
• Monitoring & Evaluation
• Disaster Management
• Rural Development
• Related fields

Experience

Candidates should have 3–5 years of experience in emergency response or development programs, including at least 2 years in a similar role.

Experience in project planning, monitoring and evaluation, data analysis, reporting, and adult learning is highly desirable.

Position 7: Community Help Desk Facilitator

Location: Gambella

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in:

• Sociology
• Social Work
• Gender Studies
• Disaster Management
• Rural Development
• Economics
• Development Studies
• Other related disciplines

Experience

Minimum 2 years of experience in:

• Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP)
• Gender and Protection Programming
• Child Safeguarding
• Community Engagement

Knowledge of the local context and language will be an added advantage.

Position 8: Biometrician

Location: Gambella

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in:

• Information Technology
• Computer Science
• Social Sciences
• Related fields

Experience

Applicants should have at least 3 years of experience in emergency response programs, particularly within refugee or IDP operations.

Candidates should also possess:

• Networking and telecommunications experience
• Knowledge of CORE Humanitarian Standards
• Strong computer skills
• Experience using Microsoft Office, Kobo Collect, Outlook, beneficiary management systems, and distribution information systems.

Application Deadline

June 29, 2026

Interested applicants are encouraged to review the eligibility requirements carefully and submit their applications through the respective World Vision Ethiopia online application portal before the closing date.