Vital Strategies Job Vacancy 2025 – Ethiopia

Vital Strategies Job Vacancy 2025 – Ethiopia

Organization: Vital Strategies
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Deadline: October 20, 2025

About Vital Strategies

Vital Strategies is a leading international public health organization headquartered in New York City. The organization operates in more than 70 countries worldwide, supporting governments and institutions with:

• Data-driven decision-making
• Evidence-based public health policies
• Strategic communication campaigns

Vital Strategies focuses on tackling the world’s leading causes of illness, injury, and death, with core programs in:
✅ Non-communicable disease prevention
✅ Tobacco control
✅ Road safety
✅ Food policy
✅ Environmental health
✅ Civil registration and vital statistics
✅ Overdose prevention

Most programs are concentrated in low- and middle-income countries across Africa, Latin America, Asia, and the Pacific.

Open Positions

1. Administrative Assistant

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or related field (or equivalent work experience).

Skills & Abilities:

• Proficiency in MS Excel (formulas).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Experience working with global teams across multiple time zones.

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years in operations or office administration.

Other Requirements:

• 100% office-based role (Addis Ababa).
• May involve lifting equipment/boxes up to 13.5 kg.

📍 Location: Addis Ababa

2. Finance Officer

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree required (Accounting or Finance preferred).

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of accounting, financial management, and compliance.
• Understanding of Ethiopian financial and tax regulations.
• Proficiency with accounting software and MS Excel (pivot tables, V-lookups).
• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Experience (Required):

• Minimum 5 years in accounting, compliance, and vendor payments.
• Proficiency with accounting systems and Excel.

Experience (Preferred):

• Experience in international NGOs or foundations.
• Familiarity with EXACT or Netsuite.

📍 Location: Addis Ababa

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV to:
📧 hermela@ethiojobs.net
📌 Subject line: Position Title

⚠️ Applications must be received before October 20, 2025.

✅ Summary: Vital Strategies is recruiting for two positions in Ethiopia (Addis Ababa): Administrative Assistant and Finance Officer. Both roles require strong organizational, technical, and communication skills, with relevant experience in administration or finance.

📌 Deadline: October 20, 2025