🌍 SNV Ethiopia NGO Vacancy 2026 – Project Assistant Intern (Bridge+ Project)
Career Opportunity for Fresh Graduates
SNV Netherlands Development Organization (SNV) is inviting applications from fresh graduates in Ethiopia for the position of Project Assistant Intern under the Bridge+ Project. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in NGO project administration, financial management, and organizational support while contributing to international development goals.
About SNV
SNV is a mission‑driven global development partner working in 20+ countries across Africa and Asia. With over 60 years of experience, SNV focuses on:
- Gender equality and social inclusion
- Climate adaptation and mitigation
- Strong institutions and effective governance
About the Bridge+ Project
The Bridge+ Project (2023–2028) is implemented by SNV in partnership with Wageningen University (WUR) and Agriterra, with financial support from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (EKN). The programme strengthens institutions and supports communities in Ethiopia through inclusive and sustainable development initiatives.
Position Details
📌 Project Assistant Intern
- Location: Debre Markos & Adigrat, Ethiopia
- Contract Type: Internship
- Duration: 6 months
- Expected Start Date: February 2026
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Financial Management, Project Management, or related fields
- 0–1 years of relevant experience (fresh graduates encouraged to apply)
Skills
- Strong organizational and administrative skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Local language proficiency (required for project implementation area)
- Computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite
Key Responsibilities
Administration & Office Support
- Manage office equipment and maintain a professional environment
- Coordinate office activities for BRIDGE senior management and partners
- Prepare confidential documents and brief management
Fleet & Travel Management
- Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements
- Manage drivers and oversee fleet operations
- Ensure timely deliveries and travel logistics
Communication & Secretarial Duties
- Handle correspondence, invoices, and payment queries
- Screen and organize incoming communications
- Support BRIDGE COP and team with documentation
Event & Meeting Coordination
- Arrange programme meetings, workshops, and conferences
- Prepare agendas, collect materials, and take minutes
Financial Administration
- Assist with payment processing and financial reporting
- Support annual audit preparation and vendor liaison
- Maintain grant documentation and files
Contract Administration
- Oversee preparation and revision of contracts
- Manage acquisition and distribution of supplies
- Track payments, deadlines, and maintain audit files
Application Information
📅 Deadline
January 19, 2026
📧 How to Apply
Interested candidates should upload their CV and motivation letter via the official SNV careers portal:
👉 Apply Here
⚠️ Applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next steps.
Equal Opportunity
SNV is an equal opportunities employer. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.