Job Overview
American College of Technology (ACT) is seeking qualified candidates for two positions: Project Officer and Project Team Leader. These roles are focused on youth development, job linkage, and project implementation in Addis Ababa.
Key Details
- Deadline: April 30th, 2026
- Duty Station: Addis Ababa
Job Requirements & Description
Job Position-1: Project Officer
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: BA Degree in human resource management, economics, public management, marketing management, social studies, business management, or related fields
Experience: Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience
– Experience in apprenticeships, coaching, mentoring, and working with multiple stakeholders
– Experience in youth-focused projects
– Experience in supporting and coaching adolescents and youth
– Experience in job linkage and job creation
– Proven experience working with private sector organizations
– Experience and knowledge in managing young people
Preferred Competencies
– Experience working with youth-focused projects
– Strong organizational and reporting skills
– Ability to manage multiple stakeholders
– Understanding of local labor market dynamics
Requirement Skill
– Communication & Negotiation
– Good project management knowledge
– Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
– Project cycle management, Monitoring & Evaluation, advocacy
Desired Skill
– Project management
– Good project management knowledge
Job Position-2: Project Team Leader
Required Qualification and Experience
Education: MA Degree in management, economics, entrepreneurship, human resources management, public management, marketing management, or related fields
Experience: Minimum of 6 years of relevant professional experience
– Proven experience leading teams on adolescent and youth programs
– Experience in organizing job fairs and job linkage activities
– Experience in job matching and placement
– Strong linkage with private sector organizations
– Experience in delivering job search skills training
– Experience in facilitating behavioral change training programs
– Familiarity with workforce and skills development initiatives in Ethiopia
– Excellent communication skills in English, Amharic and the local language of the region applied for (both spoken and written)
Preferred Competencies
– Experience in donor-funded projects
– Strong stakeholder management and networking skills
– Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
– Strong reporting and analytical skills
Requirement Skill
– Good project management knowledge
– Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
– Project cycle management, Monitoring & Evaluation, advocacy
Desired Skill
– Good project management knowledge
– Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
How to Apply
Please apply via the following link:
https://ethiojobs.net/companies/american-college-of-technology-act/jobs