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OVC Technical Advisor/Specialist

ADDIS ABABA, HEAD OFFICE FULL TIME High Skilled
Posted Oct 11, 2026
Experience High Skilled
Salary Negotiable
deadline Oct 17, 2026 5 days left
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Job Description

Love In Action Ethiopia (LIAE) has over 24 years of experience implementing development programs across Ethiopia, reaching 497 woredas across all regions of the country. Its work spans health, education, economic empowerment, good governance, and other development sectors, with extensive experience partnering with government institutions, communities, and development partners. In Gambella Region, LIAE has supported the HIV and broader health response for more than 15 years, building strong partnerships with government, communities, and health facilities while developing a deep understanding of the region’s unique challenges.

PROJECT 1 - FOCUS-2030 PROJECT

Building on this experience, LIAE is implementing the U.S. Government (USG)-funded FOCUS-2030 Project, which aims to address the region’s HIV epidemic challenges and accelerate progress toward HIV epidemic control and the 95-95-95 targets by 2030. The project delivers client-centered and family-focused HIV prevention, testing, treatment, viral-load suppression, and community-based services, while strengthening health systems and promoting sustainable, locally led HIV responses.

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To achieve this transformation, LIAE recognizes the importance of a skilled, motivated, accountable, and forward-looking team with the right technical expertise, leadership, and commitment to results. The organization is therefore seeking highly qualified professionals who share this vision and are ready to contribute to a stronger, sustainable, and locally led HIV response in Gambella.

Job Requirements

Education:

  • Master’s in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Public Health, Child Protection, Development Studies, or related field

Experience:

  • 5-7 years of experience

  • Demonstrated experience in the design, implementation, and technical oversight of OVC and child-focused programs.

  • Strong knowledge and experience in child protection, psychosocial support, case management, household economic strengthening, and community-based support services.

  • Experience in providing technical assistance, mentorship, coaching, and capacity building to implementing partners, government structures, community organizations, and service providers.

  • Experience in program monitoring, quality improvement, reporting, and use of data to strengthen OVC service delivery and program outcomes.

Placement; Internal and/or External

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of child safeguarding principles, national child protection frameworks, and relevant policies and standards.

  • Excellent communication, coordination, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

How To Apply

Interested applicants can submit their application, CV and other relevant documents via email: hrliaerecruitment@gmail.com with subject of position you are interested to apply.

Note: Emails without subject are declined for screening. Candidates with direct experience in US Government-funded programs, particularly PEPFAR, USAID, and U.S. Department of State programs, will receive priority consideration, followed by relevant experience with reputable NGOs and development organizations.

Internal Staff Priority: Qualified LIAE internal staff may be given priority for selected few positions and program areas, based on qualifications, demonstrated performance, and organizational requirements.

If you have any troubles reaching the email you can contact us through: +251-11-6-67-57-26/27 or +251-910-49-12-33

HE/SHE SHOULD BE ABLE TO COMPLY WITH LIAE’S SAFEGUARDING AND OTHER RELATED POLICIES.

FEMALE AND PWD ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

How to Apply

Interested applicants can submit their application, CV and other relevant documents via email: hrliaerecruitment@gmail.com with subject of position you are interested to apply.
Note: Emails without subject are declined for screening. Candidates with direct experience in US Government-funded programs, particularly PEPFAR, USAID, and U.S. Department of State programs, will receive priority.

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