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Social Worker – Youth Entrepreneurship, Mindset & Soft Skills Specialist

Empathy for Life Integrated Development Association /ELiDA/ · ET · Full-time
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About the Role

The role involves empowering Ethiopian youth in Dessie through mentorship, workshops, and entrepreneurship initiatives, focusing on mindset development, soft skills, and inclusive economic opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and facilitate youth-role model dialogue sessions
  • Coordinate public lectures and workshops on socio-economic participation and entrepreneurial skills
  • Organize training for secondary school teachers and establish entrepreneurship clubs
  • Manage stakeholder coordination with local government and civil society
  • Track KPIs related to youth engagement and club performance
  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding, protection, and PSEAH policies
  • Maintain professional relationships with community leaders and partners

Skills Required

community mobilizationyouth developmentworkshop facilitationpublic speakingproject managementsafeguarding and gender equalityrelationship building

Fields of Study

  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Psychology
  • Business Administration
  • Development Studies

How to Apply

Send your application letter and updated CV via email to careers@elidaethiopia.org, mentioning "Dessie Office/Social worker" in the subject line; submission deadline is August 13, 2026. Find contact details below.