Ministry of Labor and Skills Vacancy Announcement 2026
The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Ministry of Labor and Skills
Official Foreign Employment Announcement 2025
The Ministry of Labor and Skills (MoLS) has announced a new chapter in foreign employment opportunities. Following national reforms, the Ministry is dedicated to harmonizing labor market demand with supply, ensuring Ethiopian citizens access dignified work abroad.
🌍 Mission & Vision
Mission: Ensure equitable access to sustainable employment opportunities through demand-responsive skill development.
Achievement: Through new technology and reforms, over 146,291 citizens have already benefited from legal foreign employment in just five months.
New Overseas Job Opportunities
According to new bilateral agreements, the Ministry is inviting qualified citizens to register for the following 19 professional fields. This initiative prioritizes the safety, rights, and interests of citizens.
| # | Professional Field | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiologist | Health |
| 2 | Marketing Specialist | Business |
| 3 | Chemical Engineer | Engineering |
| 4 | Bus Driver | Transport |
| 5 | Architect | Engineering |
| 6 | Accountant | Finance |
| 7 | Automotive Technician | Technical |
| 8 | Laboratory Technician | Health |
| 9 | IT Specialist | Technology |
| 10 | Pharmacist | Health |
| 11 | Sales Professional | Business |
| 12 | Software Expert | Technology |
| 13 | Medical Doctor | Health |
| 14 | Computer Repair Specialist | Technical |
| 15 | Nurse | Health |
| 16 | Graphic Designer | Creative |
| 17 | Hairdresser | Service |
| 18 | Customer Service Specialist | Service |
How to Register (Step-by-Step)
Citizens who wish to take advantage of this opportunity must register via the Ethiopian Labor Market Information System (E-LMIS).
Required Documents:
- ✅ ID Card or Renewed Passport
- ✅ Vocational Certificate (COC/TVET) – If available
- ✅ Educational Certificate (Degree/Diploma) – If available
- ✅ E-LMIS Labour ID (Obtainable from your local Kebele/Wereda center)
- ✅ Active Phone Number
- ✅ Email Address
📍 Where to Apply
You can register online or visit your nearest Wereda/Kebele One-Window Service Center to get your Labour ID.
👉 Click Here to Register on LMIS.gov.et
*Ensure you only register through the official government website to prevent fraud.
