East Africa Programme Officer
International Detention Coalition · Ethiopia · Apply by November 8, 2026
About this role
Job Title: East Africa Programme Officer Reports To: Africa Regional Manager Status: Full-Time Direct Reports: Interns/volunteers, where relevant. (At present, this role doesn’t have direct reports) Contract duration: Two years (with the possibility of extension depending on funding) Compensation: ETB 2,093,000–2,898,000 annually Location: This post is based in Addis Abba, Ethiopia. Please note that IDC is unable to support relocation and the postholder needs to have the ability to work in Ethiopia. Background International Detention Coalition (IDC) is a unique global network, of over 200 civil society organisations and individuals in more than 75 countries, that coordinates with members and partners on advocacy, research, coalition and capacity building, to eliminate immigration detention and advance rights-based alternatives to detention. Role Purpose We are seeking a highly organized and motivated individual with a solid background in advocacy on migration and human rights. The ideal candidate will coordinate projects, initiatives and events efficiently, contribute to strategic advocacy efforts and support the development of the capacity of IDC members. Strong communications,…