Education: Advanced degree in Humanitarian Studies, Economics, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or related field.

Organization:
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (frequent field travel)
Contract Type: 6 months (with possible extension)
Number of Positions: 1
Salary: 775 USD/month
Application Deadline: December 08, 2025

About People in Need (PIN)
People in Need (PIN) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization founded in 1992 on the ideals of humanity, freedom, equality, and solidarity. Over 30 years, PIN has grown into one of the largest non-profit organizations in Central and Eastern Europe, engaging in humanitarian aid, development cooperation, education, and social inclusion. Operating in Ethiopia since 2003, PIN implements multi-sectoral projects in Oromia, Central Ethiopia, South Ethiopia, Sidama, and Tigray, focusing on Education, Agriculture, Climate & Environment, Water, and Social Protection. PIN is part of Alliance 2015, a strategic network of European NGOs.

Position Overview
The CWG Coordinator will lead and facilitate Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) activities across Oromia Region. As the lead agency for the Oromia Sub-CWG Technical Working Group (TWG), PIN will serve as the coordination focal point for six months, with potential extension. The role ensures effective inter-agency coordination, harmonization of CVA standards, and alignment with national CWG guidance, the Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP), and regional social protection systems.

Key Responsibilities
Coordination and Technical Leadership: Lead and chair Oromia Sub-CWG/TWG meetings with PAD and UNICEF, coordinate CVA interventions, support joint market assessments, and represent the CWG in sub-national forums.

Strategic Engagement & Partnership Management: Strengthen collaboration between PIN, PAD, UNICEF, and other CWG members, liaise with government bodies, foster relationships with humanitarian partners and donors, and support leadership transition.

Technical Support & Quality Assurance: Provide guidance on CVA program design, targeting, transfer mechanisms, monitoring, tool development, and promote accountability to affected populations (AAP).

Reporting & Communication: Prepare coordination briefs, situational updates, and analytical notes, maintain records, and contribute to donor reporting.

Learning, Accountability & Compliance: Promote adaptive learning, ensure adherence to humanitarian principles, CWG standards, and donor requirements.

Safeguarding & Ethics: Uphold PIN’s Code of Conduct, Safeguarding Policy, and PSEA commitments, maintain confidentiality, and model ethical behavior.

General Obligations: Maintain confidentiality of PIN activities, demonstrate professionalism at all times, and assume responsibility for entrusted material or cash.

Benefits: Standard 40-hour workweek (Mon-Fri), per diems and accommodation for field work, transport allowance, bank loan facilities, 20 days annual leave (additional after 5 years), maternity/paternity benefits, medical and accident insurance, pension contribution (11%), mobile allowance, career growth opportunities, capacity-building programs, international work environment, and annual staff retreat.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Advanced degree in Humanitarian Studies, Economics, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years experience in humanitarian cash coordination or CVA programming, preferably in Ethiopia.
• Proven experience in inter-agency coordination, cluster mechanisms, or consortium management.
• Strong understanding of CVA modalities, market analysis, targeting, and AAP frameworks.
• Experience engaging with regional and federal government authorities and humanitarian coordination systems.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, negotiation, analytical, and report-writing skills.
• Commitment to gender equality, inclusion, and accountability principles.
• Proficiency in MS Office and online collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint, Kobo, etc.).
• Fluent in English and Amharic; knowledge of Afan Oromo is an asset.

How to Apply:
Submit CV and Cover Letter via the official application link: Apply Here by December 08, 2025. For inquiries, contact hr.ethiopia@peopleinneed.cz. PIN does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.

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