Your mission
Overview of the position: Hours: Full-time (39 hours per week)
Starting date: 15 February 2026
Duration: limited contract until 31 January 2027 (with the possibility of extension depending on funding)
Location: Berlin, Germany
Department & reporting line: Head of Unit
The Project Officer (all genders) will support Ethiopian-led and Ethiopian-owned peace efforts, contributing to organizing, coordinating, and implementing activities, in close cooperation with colleagues across Berghof Foundation and its partner CDRC.
- Support the project team in coordinating narrative and financial reporting across the various workstreams, including contributions to project proposals, donor reports, as well as financial and administrative procedures.
- Close collaboration with finance managers and colleagues working on logistics regarding budget planning and project activities.
- You contribute to the development of concept notes, agendas and other relevant documents for the implementation of project activities and events.
- You conduct background research and develop abstracts about relevant topics.
Application procedure
Please submit your CV and cover letter as well as diplomas, certificates and references (letters or contact information) by 06.02.2026.
We welcome diversity and are happy to receive applications from people regardless of their ethnic, social and national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation and marital status.
About us
The Berghof Foundation is an independent, non-profit organisation supporting people in conflict in their efforts to achieve sustainable peace through conflict transformation and peacebuilding. Headquartered in Berlin, the organisation is run by a diverse team and works with local partners around the world.
