Embassy of India Addis Ababa invites interested and qualified applicants for the following job positions. India and Ethiopia have long-standing economic and commercial relations, which are centuries old and can be traced back over 2000 years of recorded history. During the Axumite Kingdom, Indian traders had links with the ancient port of Adulis in the eastern part of Ethiopia and traded silk and spices for gold and ivory.
In recent years, with the opening up of the Ethiopian economy, business ties between the two countries have grown significantly, especially in the areas of trade, investment, agriculture and infrastructure projects.
Exports from India mainly include primary and semi-finished iron and steel products, drugs and pharmaceuticals, machinery and instruments, manufactures of metal, etc. Major imports by India from Ethiopia were: pulses, precious and semi-precious stones, vegetables & seeds, leather and spices. India is the second largest trading partner for Ethiopia, accounting for 10.2% of Ethiopia’s global trade.
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Position 1: Language Expert
- Minimum Qualification: Graduate from a recognized university preferably with degree in English language; Excellent command in written and verbal English; Proficiency in Amharic: Familiarity with regional languages of Ethiopia would be advantageous; strong skills; communications Conversant with computers and social media platforms; Candidate with prior working experience of similar nature of job would be preferred.
- Candidate should be below 40 years.
- Translation of articles newspapers, official documents etc.; Facilitation of administrative requirements for Embassy officials; Protocol Duties;
- Liaising with various offices of the Government of Ethiopia; Any other duties, as assigned.
- Starting Salary (will be paid in Birr equivalent): USD 500.00 per official month + 14% allowance
Position 2: Executive Assistant(2 posts)
- Minimum Qualification: Graduate from a recognized university; Possess excellent knowledge of English and Amharic; Knowledge of regional languages of Ethiopia will be added advantage: good communication skills; proficient in using computers and social media platforms;
- Candidate should be below 40 years.
- Organize and maintain files, records, and documents; Facilitation of administrative requirements for Embassy officials; Liaising with various offices of the Government of Ethiopia; Any other duties, as assigned.
- Starting Salary (will be paid in Birr equivalent): USD 350.000 per month + 14% of allowances.
Position 3: Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) (2 posts)
- Minimum Qualification: Preferably 10 years of formal education with hands on knowledge of public dealing. office assistance, gardening
etc. - Cleanliness and upkeep of spaces as required; gardening; ability to carry out necessary liaison work in utility offices and other necessary support in this regard; any other work, as assigned.
- Starting Salary (will be paid in Birr equivalent): USD 175.000 per month + 14% of allowances.
- Place of Work: Addis Ababa
How o Apply:
- Eligible candidates may fill out the application form online at
- https://forms.gle/k854T6b1Nd3XEaBQ8 and send their detailed CV along with scanned copies of educational degree and experience at admn.addisababa@gmail.com latest by April 28, 2024.
- Application Form_Embassy of India
