This is a full-time career opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented professional who wants to grow in the humanitarian and development sector. The role plays a vital part in ensuring that lifesaving programs reach communities in need through strong and efficient logistics systems. It is ideal for candidates who are passionate about service, accountability, and making a real impact on vulnerable communities.
About the Organization
Oxfam Great Britain (Oxfam GB) is a global humanitarian and development organization working to end poverty and injustice worldwide. Oxfam believes that poverty is not inevitable, but a result of unfair systems that can be changed through collective action and strong partnerships. The organization operates in more than 90 countries, supporting communities to build sustainable livelihoods, access clean water, promote gender equality, and respond to emergencies. Oxfam is guided by strong values of equality, accountability, courage, solidarity, empowerment, and inclusion. In Ethiopia, Oxfam has been working since the 1970s to address poverty, marginalization, and humanitarian challenges through long-term development and emergency response programs. The organization is deeply committed to safeguarding, ethical conduct, and the protection of all people it serves. Women and underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply for this opportunity.
Job Description
The Logistic Assistant will work as part of the logistics team to support supply chain, warehouse, asset, fleet, and administrative operations. This role ensures that all logistics activities are aligned with Oxfam policies and donor requirements, contributing directly to the success of humanitarian and development programs. The position is based in Locuk Dong and reports to the Camp Focal Person, with matrix management from the Senior Logistics Officer in Gambela. The Logistic Assistant will coordinate closely with field teams and the Gambela office to ensure timely procurement and delivery of supplies. You will maintain accurate records, manage warehouse operations, and ensure accountability and transparency in all logistics processes. The role also includes asset tracking, fleet monitoring, vehicle documentation, and office administration support. By ensuring that essential goods and services reach communities efficiently, this role plays a critical part in improving lives and supporting emergency response. The position offers valuable exposure to international NGO systems and provides strong opportunities for professional growth and career development.
Educational Qualification
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree (BA) in Supply and Logistics Management or a related field from a recognized university or college. Additional training in logistics systems, fleet management, or supply chain software is an advantage and will support career progression.
Work Experience
Candidates should have 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in supply and logistics management. Experience working with an international NGO is highly desirable. Previous exposure to humanitarian or development operations will be considered a strong advantage.
Required Skills and Competencies
Strong coordination, communication, and networking skills are essential for success in this role. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines is required. Experience with logistics management systems and fleet tracking software such as TrackPoint and GPS is highly valued. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with strong data management and reporting skills. Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work in diverse environments are critical. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to gender equality, safeguarding, and humanitarian principles. Adaptability, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail are key to performing effectively in this position.
Job Location
Locuk Dong, Ethiopia
Employment Type and Salary
This is a full-time position. Salary and benefits will be provided according to Oxfam GB’s internal salary scale and organizational policies, with opportunities for growth and learning.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the official Oxfam job portal using the following link: https://jobs.oxfam.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/24399/description. Internal applicants may apply through: https://jobs.oxfam.org.uk/internal/vacancy/24399/description. The application deadline is February 20, 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please do not attach scanned certificates or unnecessary documents. This role offers a meaningful career path with opportunities to grow, learn, and make a real difference in the humanitarian sector.