The National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) is opening exciting career opportunities across multiple regions. These roles are not just jobs—they are a chance to contribute to Ethiopia’s democratic process and strengthen institutional capacity. From finance and ICT to logistics and human resources, NEBE is seeking skilled professionals who want to make a meaningful impact. If you’re passionate about governance, transparency, and national service, this is your moment to step forward.
National Election Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) Vacancy Announcement – 2026
The National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (NEBE), established under Article 102 of the FDRE Constitution, is an independent institution responsible for organizing and overseeing elections and referendums across the country. Since its inception, NEBE has successfully conducted five national elections, two local elections, and six referendums.
Following reforms introduced in 2019 under Proclamation No. 1133/2019, NEBE continues to strengthen its operations with a dedicated management board and expanded regional presence. To support its mission, NEBE is now recruiting qualified professionals for the following positions:
1. Cashier
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s in Accounting & Finance, Economics, Business, or related fields
- Experience: 0 years for Master’s, 3 years for Bachelor’s
- Skills: Basic mathematics, IFMIS system knowledge
- Duty Stations: Shashemene, Nekemte, Jimma, Gode, Debre Birhan, Bonga
2. Junior Finance Expert II
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s in Accounting & Finance, Economics, Business, or related fields
- Experience: 2 years for Master’s, 4 years for Bachelor’s
- Skills: Financial rules & regulations, tax laws, payroll preparation, budgeting, IFMIS proficiency, accuracy, attention to detail, communication skills
- Requirement: Must not be a member of a political party
- Duty Stations: Adama, Shashemene, Dessie, Gonder, Debre Birhan, Bonga
3. ICT Support Expert
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s in Computer Science, IT, Computer Networks, or related fields
- Experience: 5 years for Master’s, 7 years for Bachelor’s
- Skills: ICT support, electoral process knowledge, reporting, documentation, payroll management, local language proficiency preferred
- Requirement: Must not be a member of a political party
- Duty Stations: Shashemene, Gode, Bonga
4. CVE and Inclusive Expert
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s in Education, Gender & Inclusion, Curriculum Development, or related fields
- Experience: 5 years for Master’s, 7 years for Bachelor’s
- Skills: Electoral process knowledge, reporting, documentation, language proficiency preferred
- Duty Stations: Shashemene, Gode
5. Political Party Affairs & Election Operation Expert
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s in Political Science, Development Studies, Human Rights, Law, Project Management, Economics, Public Administration, or related fields
- Experience: 5 years for Master’s, 7 years for Bachelor’s
- Duty Stations: Shashemene, Gode
6. Finance Expert
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s in Accounting & Finance, Economics, Business, or related fields
- Experience: 5 years for Master’s, 7 years for Bachelor’s
- Skills: Financial rules & regulations, tax laws, payroll preparation, budgeting, IFMIS proficiency, accuracy, communication skills
- Requirement: Must not be a member of a political party
- Duty Stations: Jimma, Gode, Bonga
7. Human Resources & Administration Expert
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s in HRM, Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, Development Management, or related fields
- Experience: 5 years for Master’s, 7 years for Bachelor’s
- Duty Stations: Nekemte, Dessie, Debre Birhan
8. Logistics Expert
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Logistics Management, or related fields
- Experience: 5 years for Master’s, 7 years for Bachelor’s
- Duty Stations: Shashemene, Nekemte, Jimma, Gode, Gonder, Debre Birhan, Bonga
9. Procurement Expert
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Management, Economics, Purchasing & Supplies Management, Marketing, or related fields
- Experience: 5 years for Master’s, 7 years for Bachelor’s
- Duty Stations: Nekemte, Jimma, Gode, Debre Birhan, Bonga
10. Frontend Developer
- Education: BSc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related fields
- Experience: Minimum 3 years
- Technical Skills:
- HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+)
- React.js, Vue.js, or Angular
- CSS preprocessors (Sass, Less), CSS-in-JS (Styled Components, Emotion)
- Build tools (Webpack, Vite, Babel), npm/yarn
- Git (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
- Preferred: TypeScript, PWAs, WCAG accessibility, headless CMS (Strapi, Contentful), Next.js/Gatsby, Docker, CI/CD, AWS/Vercel/Netlify
Application Deadline
January 10, 2026
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit:
- Application letter explaining suitability for the role
- Updated CV
- Contact details of three referees
Important:
- Save application documents using your full name
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Apply online via NEBE Application Portal within 10 days of this announcement
- Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.