Job Description

Liaisons Officer and Driver

Brief Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Liaisons Officer and Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing transportation services to our staff and guests, as well as serving as a liaison between our organization and external partners. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe and efficient transportation to staff and guests
• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, including government agencies, NGOs, and private sector organizations
• Facilitate communication and coordination between our organization and external partners
• Represent our organization in a professional and courteous manner
• Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, and fuel consumption
• Perform routine maintenance and checks on the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition
• Provide general administrative support as needed

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as Business Administration, International Relations, or Communications
• At least 2 years of experience as a driver and/or liaisons officer, preferably with an international organization or NGO
• Valid Ethiopian driver’s license, with a clean driving record
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team
• Fluency in English and Amharic, with knowledge of other local languages an asset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a high level of flexibility and adaptability
• Strong knowledge of Ethiopian roads, traffic laws, and regulations
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion