Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia, a non-profit organization that seeks to address the pressing issue of inadequate housing, has been making significant strides in improving living conditions for vulnerable communities throughout the country. Established in 1993, the organization has focused on providing affordable shelter solutions for low-income families who often face challenges due to poverty, economic instability, and rapid urbanization. By partnering with local governments, communities, and other stakeholders, Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia has been able to develop sustainable housing projects that integrate modern construction techniques while respecting local cultural contexts. Their initiatives not only aim to build homes but also to empower families through education on healthy living and financial management, fostering resilience and self-sufficiency.
In addition to constructing homes, Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia emphasizes community development through various programs that enhance the livelihoods of beneficiaries. These include access to clean water and sanitation facilities, promoting land rights, and providing skills training to help families create their own sustainable income. The organization also engages volunteers, both local and international, in its mission, cultivating a spirit of solidarity and shared responsibility among participants. Through these efforts, Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia is not just building houses but building communities, helping to break the cycle of poverty, and promoting social equity. The impact of their work is evident in the transformation of entire neighborhoods, where families can finally enjoy the stability and security that comes with having a home.
- Position: Intern Administrative Assistant
Minimum Required:
Education:BA in Management, Business Management. or secretarial and Office Management
Skill Required
Possess excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
Self-starter, good time management, creative, with the ability to communicate in a professional manner
Ability to work well independently, and within a team
Commitment to the continuous improvement of service quality and HFHE’s mission
The ideal candidates are expected to be active supporters of HFHI’s Core Values:
Humility – We are part of something bigger than ourselves.
Courage – We do what’s right, even when it is difficult or unpopular.
Accountability – We take personal responsibility for Habitat’s mission.
- Closing date: October 12, 2024
- How To Apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit their non–non-returnable application letter, and CV by quoting the position” Intern Administrative Assistant “in the subject line with contact details of three work-related referees, (including HR and immediate supervisor) through:http://hfheapplication@habitatethiopia.org.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. The closing date for submitting applications is within 10 working days of this announcement. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for further screening.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply
