RTI is an independent organization dedicated to conducting innovative, multidisciplinary research that improves the human condition. Founded as a centerpiece of the Research Triangle Park in North Carolina in 1958, RTI offers innovative research and development and a full spectrum of multidisciplinary services. It has a worldwide staff of more than 6,000 people.

Feed the Future Ethiopia Transforming Agriculture (FTF-ETA) is inviting all eligible bidders to submit their detailed company profile, including their experience in producing similar machinery. We are seeking qualified manufacturing, importing, and wholesale companies with the necessary technical and financial capacity, and a valid business license for the current Ethiopian fiscal year (2017). Qualified bidders are invited to collect the RFQ/RFP from the RTI International website at https://www.rti.org/current-opportunities.

The RTI- FTFETA project reserves the right to reject any or all bids

Request for Proposal for Long Term Agreement for

 Providing Corrective and Maintenance Service for the UN System

LRPS-2022-9199294

UNICEF (Ethiopia) wishes to request eligible bidders to participate in a Request for proposal (LRPS)  FOR ESTABLISHING LONG-TERM ARRANGEMENTS  for the provision of Corrective and Maintenance of ICT Equipment services for the UN System.

Details of the requirements for this bid and eligibility criteria etc. can be found in the bid document.

Interested and eligible bidders can get the bid document with the below links;

2merkato.com :  https://tender.2merkato.com/tenders/68d4de8f0a538a5373000001

Bids must be received by latest on 15^th October 2025 @ 10:00 am-East African time.

Bids received after the stipulated date and time will be invalidated. Proposers can be submitted through UNICEF Ethiopia secured email address: “ETH-Tenderservices” <ETH-Tenderservices@unicef.org>. A bid conference will not for available for this bid.

The last date for accepting inquiries from the bidders is 08 October 2025 at 04:00 am.  Proposals submitted in any other way will be invalidated, event if received before the stipulated deadline.

UNICEF is part of the United Nations Global Marketplace (UNGM). Accordingly, all proposers are encouraged to become a UNICEF vendor by creating a vendor profile in the UNGM website: www.ungm.org

The tender is open only for local bidders. It is important that you read all the provisions of the Request for Proposal to ensure that you understand and comply with UNICEF’s requirements.

Proposers are required to provide their financial proposal ONLY with the format provided with the bid document. Note that failure to submit compliant bids may result in invalidation of your proposal

Rehabilitation and upgrading of school WASH and Menstrual Health Management/MHM/ facilities for 15 Secondary Schools in Afar Region

LRFP-2025-9200050

Topic- UNICEF (Ethiopia) wishes to request eligible bidders to participate in a Request for Proposal (LRFP) for Rehabilitation and upgrading of school WASH and Menstrual Health Management/MHM/ facilities for 15 Secondary Schools in Afar Region.

Details of this bid’s requirements and eligibility criteria can be found in the bid document.

Interested and eligible bidders can get the bid document with the below links;

2merkato.com – https://tender.2merkato.com/tenders/68d548ff0a538a5f11000001

Any query or clarification regarding this bid shall be sent through an email to

 eth-supplyQAconstruction@unicef.org before or on 10 October 2025. There will be a pre-bid meeting on 01 October 2025 @ 2:00 PM. Bid clarification will be communicated on the same website at 2merkato.com to the public.  While sending your request for clarification, please ensure that you specify the LRFP number in the subject email, and provide the name of your company, contact person, and email.

The due date for submission of proposals/Bids to the UNICEF Addis Ababa Office is on or before 2:00 PM (East African Time) on 15 October 2025.  Please read the LRFP for detailed requirements and due dates.

Please quote the respective LRFP (request for proposal) numbers with the request for the

REHABILITATION AND UPGRADING OF SCHOOL WASH AND MENSTRUAL HEALTH MANAGEMENT/MHM/ FACILITIES FOR 15 SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN AFAR REGION.

Submission of bids should be done as per the below requirements.

a) Technical bid submission should be with a separate email from the Financial bid submission

b) RFP reference and whether Technical or Financial submission should be indicated on the Subject of the email.

c) ONLY email submissions are acceptable. d) To reduce the risk of late delivery emails should be sent in good time before the deadline of the bid submission.

KK Private Limited Company (KK PLC) is a privately owned company engaged in the textile industry, import & export business, real- estate development and others. Our company KK PLC is looking for competent, motivated & energetic employees on the following position.

Position:- Public Relations & Liaison Division Manager

1.     Job Summary

The Public Relations & Liaison Division Manager  is responsible for managing the  Company’s public image and liaising tasks while acting as the primary link between the company and external stakeholders, including government agencies, clients, media, and community organizations. The role ensures effective communication, compliance with regulatory requirements, and the promotion of a positive reputation for the company to build and sustain positive image or brand. It also acts as a central point of contact and a bridge between the Company and external bodies to improve communication, collaboration, and the resolution of issues. It includes communicating on behalf of the company, building and maintaining smooth relationships with stakeholders, managing information flow and performing related to the given assignments.

2.  Detailed duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement public relations and liaison strategies to shape public perception and promote client goals.
• Organize and attend promotional events such as press conferences, product launches, exhibitions, and fairs.
• Monitor media coverage and public sentiment through social media and news articles to provide insights to management.
• Draft and distribute responses to public inquiries, manage internal communication, and serve as a spokesperson for the Company.
• Conduct market research & compile reports on the progress & success of PR campaigns & activities.
• Act as the main point of contact with government entities, regulatory authorities, embassies, and community organizations.
• Coordinate events, press conferences, and promotional activities on behalf of the company.
• Manage relationships with media outlets and respond to inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and administrative requirements by liaising with government offices and other authorities.
• Address and resolve misunderstandings or conflicts to foster productive working relationships.
• Support employees with official documentation processes (visas, permits, licenses, etc.) when needed.
• Monitor public and media perception of the organization and provide regular reports to management..
• Handle crisis communication and ensure accurate, transparent messaging.
• Provide information about new promotional opportunities and current PR campaign’s progress.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with external entities, the community, and internal stakeholders.
• Prepare reports, correspondence, and other documents to support communications and maintain records.
• Handle administrative tasks such as processing documents, monitoring permits, and maintaining organized files.

3.     Basic Skills and competencies

• Strong communication skills, encompassing writing, speaking, and active listening in multiple languages for crafting messages & engaging with stakeholders.
• Adaptability, organization, and crisis management to navigate challenges & evolving situations.
• Strategic thinking to plan & execute effective campaigns.
• Media relations & digital expertise to manage different platforms..
• Ethical judgment & critical thinking to manage public perception, build relationships, and deliver compelling narratives.
• Ability to build rapport and trust with diverse groups of people.
• Excellent interpersonal & organizational abilities.
• Negotiation, conflict resolution and cultural awareness skill.
• Strong background in strategic communication & public relations.
• Experience working in multinational environments.
• Proven experience in public relations, corporate communications, or liaison roles..
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to build strong networks.
• Knowledge of government procedures, compliance requirements, and corporate communication practices.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.

4.      Qualifications & Skills:

Education Level: BA/MA Degree in Business Communication, Public Relations, Management, Marketing and other business fields.

Work experience: 10/8 years of relevant experience for BA and MA respectively, out of which 3/4 years served in the same position.

How to Apply

Interested applicants who fulfill the above requirements are invited to apply with original and non-returnable copy of qualification & supporting documents with covering letter, in person to the Human Capital & Property Administration Department or Send to the email address:- kkplc.job@kkplcethiopia.et within 7 working days from the date of this announcement.

Location:-  KK PLC Textile Factory,

                   Akaki Kality, Woreda 9                            Tele: +251-115-159015