Job Description
Vacancy announcement: AL-HIDIK HARDWARE & CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD seeks a Office Secretary / Tender Documentation Assistant for their operations in Jigjiga. This opportunity is in the Management/leadership field. The application deadline is Apr, 13 — early applications are encouraged.
AL-HIDIK Hardware & Construction Co. Ltd is pleased to announce a job vacancy for the position of Office Secretary / Tender Documentation Assistant to join our team at our office in Jigjiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia.
About the Company
AL-HIDIK Hardware & Construction Co. Ltd is a fully registered construction, solar, logistics, and general contracting company based in Jigjiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia, with over 15 years of proven experience in:
Building construction and civil engineering works
Solar system supply, installation, and maintenance
Transportation and logistics services
Hardware supply and general contracting
Infrastructure and facility development works
Emergency and humanitarian project support
We have successfully collaborated with international and humanitarian organizations including UNICEF, FAO, WFP, NRC, CARE, IOM, World Vision, Save the Children International (SCI), ACTED, and others.
Key Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
Preparing tender documents
Writing and organizing company documents
Responding to company emails
Filing and organizing office records and documents
Supporting daily office administration tasks
Assisting in preparation of reports and official correspondence
=== Skills & Qualifications ===
Educational Requirements:
Degree or Diploma in Office Management, Business Administration, or related fields
Language Requirements:
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Fluent in Amharic (written and spoken)
Knowledge of Somali language is an advantage
Computer Skills (Very Important):
Applicants must have strong computer skills, including:
Microsoft Word — document preparation and formatting
Microsoft Excel — data entry, tables, calculations, and reporting
Microsoft PowerPoint — basic presentation preparation
Email handling — sending and replying professionally
Internet usage — downloading, uploading, and managing files
Ability to prepare tender documents using computer
Additional Requirements:
This position is open for Female Candidates Only
Must have previous work experience in office administration or tender preparation
Must provide official experience letter(s)
Must provide reference contacts
Must have valid Ethiopian National ID
Required Documents
(All documents must be submitted in PDF format)
Interested applicants should submit:
Updated CV (Curriculum Vitae) — PDF
Copies of Educational Certificates — PDF
Experience Letters — PDF
Reference Contacts
Copy of National ID — PDF
Requirement SkillUnderstanding of Clerical and Secretarial Principles
--- About Jigjiga ---
Jigjiga is the capital of the Somali Regional State (Somali Galbeed) in eastern Ethiopia. The city serves as an important economic center for the ethnic Somali population in Ethiopia and hosts various government and non-governmental organizations working on development and humanitarian programs.
Ereyada Soomaaliga (Somali Keywords): Shaqo Buuxda • Shaqo Cusub
Qualifications & Requirements
Educational Requirements:
Degree or Diploma in Office Management, Business Administration, or related fields
Language Requirements:
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Fluent in Amharic (written and spoken)
Knowledge of Somali language is an advantage
Computer Skills (Very Important):
Applicants must have strong computer skills, including:
Microsoft Word — document preparation and formatting
Microsoft Excel — data entry, tables, calculations, and reporting
Microsoft PowerPoint — basic presentation preparation
Email handling — sending and replying professionally
Internet usage — downloading, uploading, and managing files
Ability to prepare tender documents using computer
Additional Requirements:
This position is open for Female Candidates Only
Must have previous work experience in office administration or tender preparation
Must provide official experience letter(s)
Must provide reference contacts
Must have valid Ethiopian National ID
Required Documents
(All documents must be submitted in PDF format)
Interested applicants should submit:
Updated CV (Curriculum Vitae) — PDF
Copies of Educational Certificates — PDF
Experience Letters — PDF
Reference Contacts
Copy of National ID — PDF
Requirement SkillUnderstanding of Clerical and Secretarial Principles
How to Apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit their applications via email to::
alhaddikETH20@alhidikhadware.com
Subject Line: Application for Office Secretary Position All required documents must be submitted in PDF format.
Application Deadline: 13 April 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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