Amref Health Africa Project Assistant Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2026
Apply Now Amref Health Africa Project Assistant Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2026 – Amref Health Africa is inviting qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Project Assistant. This vacancy is open for applicants who meet the required qualifications and experience. Interested job seekers are encouraged to apply before the deadline.
Amref Health Africa was founded in 1957 and has since grown to become the largest African-based international health development organisation; currently implementing more than 180 programs, reaching more than 40 million people across 35 African countries; and a staff complement of over 2,000.
Amref Health Africa Project Assistant Job Vacancy
- Job Title: Project Assistant – Core Group Partners Project
- Organization: Amref Health Africa
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Job Location: Hammer, Dasenech, and Bena Tsemay Woredas
- Number of Vacancies: 03 (Three)
- Posted Date: January 05, 2026
- Application Deadline: January 13 2026
- Official Website: amref.org
Job Summary
Under the direct supervision of Program Zonal Coordinator, the project Assistants are responsible to the overall project intervention in the Zones and is accountable to the delivery of set results. S/he engage in the project planning, implementation, and reporting. S/he also works and support M&E team the monitoring and evaluation activities of project.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare periodic activity plans (details implementation work plan) and submit to coordinator.
- Prepare and submit bi-weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.
- Implement the project activities at grassroot level in collaboration with woreda health office, health centers and health extension workers
- Use readily available materials, guidelines, manuals, and others to ensure quality of the project implementations
- Collect results/outcomes of the project daily from grassroot level
- Update CGPP digital M & E regularly
- Compile and submit periodic internal and government reports
- Facilitate and participate in regular meeting with project team and government and other relevant stakeholders
- Organize and facilitate project relevant workshops, and trainings to health extension workers and volunteer health leaders (VHLs)
- Conduct post training follow up, mentorship and coaching regularly
- Facilitate, participate and represent Amref/the project in meeting and workshops to ensure strong partnership and collaboration at all level
- Participate and support project monitoring and evaluation activities
- Develop and document best practices, lessons, cases stories and pictures properly
- Perform any other assignment as requested by the supervisor.
Qualifications & Requirements
Required Academic Qualification
- Minimum of BSc in Public health/ health science, or relevant disciplines.
- Optional Diploma in health science
Required Skills and Experience
- Minimum of five years working experience in immunization and public health. Should have at least two years of experience in routine immunization and surveillance experience
- Able to conduct immunization data analysis and presentation to stakeholders including familiarity with DHIS-2
- Familiar with big-catch-up and other national-level immunization initiatives
- Demonstrated experience working within the Zone or woreda and familiarity with the zone and woreda
- Proven ability to use adult learning techniques to facilitate training, supportive supervision, and technical assistance
- Strong organizational, management, and communication skills to influence partners and decision-makers at the zonal, and woreda level
- Demonstrated ability to be a team player, to lead teams, and to organize multiple activities simultaneously; ability to communicate and negotiate competing demands on time from managers and work effectively with distributed teams.
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and familiarity with DHIS2
- Fluency in English and Amharic and one of the local language is added value
- Training taken on IIP and IPC
- Willingness and ability to invest 80% of his/her time in supporting HEWs and VHLs
- Licensed motorbike riding
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the role requirements are encouraged to apply using this link https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/ by 13th January 2026. For more details Click Here.
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