Dedicated to Humanity: Serving Communities in Need
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) is a leading humanitarian organization dedicated to serving the most vulnerable communities in Ethiopia. Working in close partnership with the Ethiopian government, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), partnering national societies, volunteers, and our beneficiaries, we strive to alleviate suffering, promote resilience, and uphold the principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and independence.
Amplifying Voices: Sharing Stories of Resilience
We believe in the power of storytelling to raise awareness, inspire action, and promote a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable communities. Through compelling narratives, impactful visuals, and engaging content, we amplify the voices of those we serve, shedding light on their resilience, strength, and unwavering spirit in the face of adversity.
A Platform for Change: Driving Humanitarian Action
ERCS serves as a vital platform for driving humanitarian action, mobilizing resources, and coordinating relief efforts during emergencies and disasters. We are committed to providing timely and effective assistance to those in need, ensuring that no one is left behind. Our work is guided by a deep sense of compassion and a unwavering commitment to the well-being of the Ethiopian people.
Investing in Communication: Connecting with Communities
We recognize the critical role of communication in connecting with communities, fostering trust, and promoting transparency. We are committed to using innovative communication strategies to reach diverse audiences, share information, and engage stakeholders in our humanitarian mission.
Embracing Innovation: Shaping the Future of Humanitarian Aid
ERCS embraces innovation and technology to enhance our effectiveness, reach more people, and improve the impact of our programs. We are constantly seeking new ways to leverage technology to improve our communication efforts, streamline our operations, and empower communities to build resilience.
Join the ERCS Team: Make a Meaningful Difference
If you are a passionate and dedicated professional who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others, we invite you to explore our career opportunities. Join the ERCS team and contribute your skills and expertise to our vital humanitarian mission.
Ethiopian Red Cross Society: Exciting Communication Positions Available (Deadline: March 18, 2025)
Opportunity: Shape Humanitarian Narratives with ERCS
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society is seeking talented and experienced individuals to join our communication team. These roles offer a unique opportunity to contribute to our mission by creating impactful content, engaging communities, and amplifying the voices of those we serve.
Position 1: Documentary Producer
Key Responsibilities: Content Development & Storytelling, Production & Filming, Editing & Post-Production, Project Management, Advocacy & Engagement, Compliance & Archiving
Level of Qualification: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Journalism, Communications, or a related field. Minimum of 6/4 years of experience in documentary filmmaking, video production, or media content creation.
Place of work: Addis Ababa
APPLICATION LINK: https://ee.ifrc.org/x/fqTf4qqW
Position 2: Digital Media Expert
Key Responsibilities: Digital Strategy Development, Content Creation, Social Media Management, Community Engagement, Digital Campaigns, Analytics and Reporting, Digital Advertising, Website Management, Collaboration, Stay Updated
Level of Qualification: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Computer Science, IT, Marketing, Digital Media, or related field. Minimum of 6/4 years of experience in digital media, social media management, or digital marketing roles, preferably in the nonprofit sector or humanitarian organizations.
Place of work: Addis Ababa
APPLICATION LINK: https://ee.ifrc.org/x/fqTf4qqW
Position 3: Audiovisual & Graphics Editor
Key Responsibilities: Conceptualize, storyboard, and execute video projects, Edit raw footage into compelling videos, Create motion graphics, animations, and visual effects, Design graphics and layouts for print and digital materials, Collaborate with the communication team, Ensure consistency in branding and messaging, Stay updated on industry trends, Manage multiple projects.
Level of Qualification: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Graphic Design, Multimedia, or a related field. Minimum of 6/4 years of experience in video editing, motion graphics, and graphic design, preferably in a nonprofit or humanitarian organization.
Place of work: Addis Ababa
APPLICATION LINK: https://ee.ifrc.org/x/fqTf4qqW
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply through the online application link provided for each position.
Application Deadline:
The deadline for submitting applications is March 18th, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to join the ERCS and contribute to our vital humanitarian mission!