International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Job Vacancy 2026 – Cash & Market Specialist 3

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) – Cash & Market Specialist 3 Job Vacancy 2026

Organization: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Employment Type: Full‑time, Permanent

Application Deadline: July 14, 2026

Salary: As per ICRC salary scale

About ICRC

Since 1863, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has worked to preserve human dignity and relieve suffering caused by war and armed violence. In partnership with Red Cross and Red Crescent societies worldwide, ICRC delivers life‑saving aid, reconnects families, and advocates for compliance with international humanitarian law.

Position: Cash & Market Specialist 3

Role Purpose: The Cash & Market Specialist designs, plans, implements, and monitors cash‑transfer and market‑analysis programmes within the Economic Security (EcoSec) Unit in Ethiopia. The role ensures effective project design, beneficiary database management, financial forecasting, and monitoring of humanitarian cash transfer programming.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct situation analysis and needs assessments for cash transfer programs.
• Maintain beneficiary databases and issue verification/payment lists.
• Monitor prices and conduct response analysis of cash interventions.
• Ensure implementation of cash transfer programs within objectives, timeframe, and budget.
• Produce demographic and financial reports for quarterly and annual planning.
• Coach and train EcoSec Field Officers and partners in cash programming.
• Represent ICRC in technical forums and liaise with authorities and humanitarian actors.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: MA/BA in Economics, Business Administration, Social Science, Development Studies, Project Management, or related fields. CVA certifications are an advantage.
• Experience:
  • 3–6 years for Master’s degree holders.
  • 6+ years for Bachelor’s degree holders.
  • Extensive field experience in humanitarian cash transfer programming (CTP).
  • Prior experience with international organizations is an advantage.
• Skills:
  • Strong command of English and Amharic.
  • Computer proficiency and database management skills.
  • Experience in project monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
  • Leadership and coaching abilities.

Values & Culture

ICRC values impact, collaboration, respect, and compassion. The organization is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all qualified candidates.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their application via the ICRC careers portal: 

https://careers.icrc.org/job/Addis-Abeba-%28ADD%29-Cash-&-Market-Specialist-3-%28800071%29-32776/1411309233/

📌 Applications must include CV, cover letter, and relevant certificates.

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