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Posted 2018-09-27 08:14:31
JOB VACANCY: Project
Officer
Location: Chipata
Reporting to: Senior
Project Officer
Duration: 1
year
Support for Poverty Reduction in Zambia
(SPRIZ), a non-profit NGO is seeking to employ a qualified Project Officer for the Chipata Office whose main
role will be to contribute towards the fight against agricultural child labour
using Adult Literacy as the main tool. SPRIZ mainly employs ILO strategies of
prevention, withdraw and awareness in fighting child labour through advocacy,
capacity building and service delivery. The Senior Project Officer will thus be
responsible for managing the SPRIZ Chipata Office and ensuring project (s)
goals and objectives are met.
DUTIES
§ Implementing
child labour project activities using participatory methodologies
§ Facilitate
workshops/ trainings on adult literacy and child labour related issues
§ Engage
and work with local communities and leadership in fighting child labour and
create a healthy rapport
§ Organize
district level dialogue forums for child labour stakeholders in liason with the
District Labour Office
§ Compile
monthly and quarterly financial and narrative reports.
§ Coordinate
project activities and collaborate with relevant stakeholders
Qualifications and competencies
§ Diploma
in adult education, Development Studies or equivalent
§ Proven
record of community work with 2- 3 years’ work experience
§ Experience
in adult education and micro credit/village banking
§ Knowledge
of the use of participatory methodologies and facilitation skills.
§ Excellent
communication and problem solving skills
§ Excellent
Report writing skills and proficient in computer skills.
§ Good
interpersonal and team-playing skills and ability to work in a
multidisciplinary and multicultural environment, with knowledge of local
language and cultural values
§ Ability
to ride a motorbike preferably with a class 3 or 4 Valid Driving license
Interested candidates are encourage to
send their application letters and CVs to jobs@spriz.org. not
later than 2ndOctober, 2018.
N.B:
Prospective candidates should indicate their availability to start work at
short notice.