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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance. For more information, visit website: https://www.icrc.org/
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Delegation in Ethiopia is looking to hire an experienced, highly motivated and qualified person for the position of Clearance Officer based in Addis Ababa.
Terms of Employment: 1 year fixed term contract with possibility of extension based on budget availability
PURPOSE
The Clearance Officer is responsible for overseeing all import, export, in-transit goods, and domestic transport arrangements are managed in compliance with established standards and best practices.
GENERAL DUTIES
RELATIONSHIPS
ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES
Import-Export duties and responsibilities
Transport - Organising and monitoring.
Administration
Organizes and monitors reception, up to date filing, follow-up and communication/ general correspondence of Shipment Advice (SAs), (waybills, air waybills, bills of lading, customs-related documents, MoFA import permits etc.)
Provides adequate reporting about all import-export activities.
Evaluate, Checks and processes invoice issued from the clearing agent, provides all supporting documents, place Supply Request (SR) for all executed services and submits for signatures and payment to finance timely.
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
Follow up on all work-related messages and correspondence with the relevant contacts and departments.
Understands the delegationâs objectives and acquire comprehensive knowledge of the Movement and other relevant contacts pertinent to the position.
Collects and shares information to improve the ICRCâs understanding of the environment and humanitarian trends and responses
Takes responsibility for his/her own professional learning and development.
Contributes to the analysis of the security, socio-economic, cultural, and political environment relevant to the ICRC and share relevant information with colleagues.
Reports events and changes within the region that could have an impact on ICRC's activities and hence provides sound elements to the Delegation that allow to establish objectives and priorities.
University degree in logistics and supply chain management or related field.
A minimum of three yearsâ experience working in clearing and forwarding or Import and Export positions.
Proven knowledge of customs and import-export procedures.
Excellent command (spoken and written) of English and Amharic. Good command (spoken and written) of French is an added advantage.
Computer skills (especially in logistics software).
Certification in clearing and forwarding is an asset.
Valid IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations certification is an asset.
Third grade driving license (mandatory).
How To Apply
Applicants shall submit their electronic CVs and cover letter through the ethiojobs.net website. Clearance Officer | Ethiojobs
Women applicants and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.
The ICRC has zero tolerance for fraud, sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment and discrimination. Therefore, ICRC Ethiopia will maintain the right to conduct background and reference checks on the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer to this position. All ICRC staff should uphold the standards of ICRCâs Code of Conduct.
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted at all stages of the selection process.
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