About the Company

SATORI CHEMICALS IMPORT PLC is seeking a highly connected and proactive Liaison Officer (ጉዳይ አስፈፃሚ) to facilitate smooth coordination with government institutions and ensure efficient handling of legal, administrative, and regulatory processes related to company operations.

Position Summary

The Liaison Officer will serve as the company’s primary representative in dealing with government offices and regulatory authorities. The role requires exceptional communication, strong networking ability, and extensive knowledge of Ethiopian administrative procedures, particularly in investment, immigration, licensing, and trade-related processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle and follow up investment permit applications and related processes with the Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC).

• Process work permits, visa extensions, and residence permit applications through the Immigration and Citizenship Service (ICS).

• Coordinate business license applications, renewals, amendments, and approvals with the Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration (MOTRI).

• Maintain strong professional relationships with relevant government institutions and stakeholders.

• Prepare, organize, and submit required legal and administrative documents accurately and on time.

• Respond effectively to requests for additional documentation and procedural clarifications.

• Monitor regulatory updates and advise management on compliance requirements.

• Support company representatives and expatriate staff with administrative facilitation and government-related procedures.

• Ensure timely reporting and proper documentation of all liaison activities.

Job Requirements

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Business Administration, Law, Political Science, Public Administration, International Relations, or related fields.

Experience

• Proven experience as a Liaison Officer, Public Relations Officer, Government Relations Officer, or similar role.

• Strong understanding of Ethiopian government procedures related to:

  • Ethiopian Investment Commission (EIC)

  • Immigration and Citizenship Service (ICS)

  • Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration (MOTRI)

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

• Strong interpersonal and networking abilities.

• Ability to solve problems efficiently and manage complex administrative processes.

• High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Language Requirements

• Fluency in Amharic and English is mandatory.

• Knowledge of additional local languages such as Afaan Oromo or Bench Gurage is an advantage, particularly for regional operations.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit their Through Ethiojobs:

• Updated CV/Resume

• Cover Letter

• Relevant supporting documents

Applicants should clearly mention the position title “Liaison Officer  in the subject line of their application.

Job Requirements The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business Administration, Law, Political Science, Public Administration, International Relations, or a related field, along with proven experience as a Liaison Officer, Public Relations Officer, Government Relations Officer, or in a similar role. How to Apply Apply using the provided link below.