Social Worker
Quick answer
Inkomoko is hiring an in-office Social Worker based in the Gambella refugee camps, Ethiopia, to provide business consulting and financial literacy support to entrepreneurs, with salary unspecified.
- Role
- Social Worker
- Organization
- Inkomoko
- Location
- Gambella region (Jewi, Terekidi, Kule, or Nguenyyiel camps), Ethiopia
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Inkomoko is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support entrepreneurs in the Gambella region by providing business consulting, financial literacy training, and operational coordination. The role involves conducting regular site visits to refugee camps, analyzing business performance, and helping clients achieve sustainability and growth. The incumbent will serve as a key point of contact for program participants, ensuring effective communication and coordination of training activities. This position plays a critical role in fostering economic resilience for refugee entrepreneurs through strategic advising and administrative support.
What you'll do
- Conduct monthly site visits to assess business needs and provide strategic advice.
- Generate cash flow statements and profitability analyses for client businesses.
- Coordinate camp activities, including training logistics and stakeholder meetings.
- Maintain accurate client records and data quality within the system.
- Facilitate program enrollment and serve as a financial literacy advisor.
- Ensure clear communication and follow-up with refugee participants regarding program details.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a relevant field.
- 2+ years of experience working with MSMEs or in a relevant consulting field.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and project management tools like Odoo or Asana.
- Strong understanding of go-to-market strategies and financial reporting.
- Ability to reside in one of the designated refugee camps (Jewi or Nguenyyiel).
- Excellent communication skills in local languages (Nuer, Agnuak, Arabic, English, Amharic).
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, health insurance for self and family, staff savings and provident fund, generous annual leave, parental leave, and sabbatical options.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is based in the Gambella region of Ethiopia, specifically requiring the incumbent to work directly within refugee camps such as Jewi, Terekidi, Kule, or Nguenyyiel.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting, though the role offers a competitive salary and potential performance-based bonuses.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a business-related field, at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong financial literacy skills, and proficiency in local languages including Nuer, Agnuak, or Arabic.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter explaining their fit for the role through the official Inkomoko job portal at https://inkomoko-job-portal.web.app/home.
How to apply
Apply directly on Inkomoko's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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