Summary
Date Posted: Monday, February 03, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
  Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity, with a focus on vulnerable and under-served populations.
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has selected EDC to implement the USAID Let's Read Project, a 5-year, $48.9 million project in the five target provinces of Eastern, Muchinga, Southern, Northwestern and Western Zambia that works to improve reading outcomes for approximately 1.4 million children attending pre-primary (kindergarten) through to Grades 3 and provide professional development for teachers to support reading interventions in Zambian public and community schools.
EDC is currently hiring the following positions for the USAID Let's Read Project:
1.Human Resource Manager
The Human Resources (HR) Manager is expected to communicate clearly and courteously; to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, collaborators, co-workers, field sites, and funders; support the implementation of HR policies and programs; to work respectfully with EDC colleagues. The job requires adherence to EDC policies & procedures. This is a Full-time position (100%time) and is based in Lusaka, Zambia.

Job Responsibilities: Not Specified

Job Skills: Not Specified

Qualifications:
• Master's degree in related field :
• 7 to 8 years of progressively responsible and directly relevant experience required
• Strong understanding of local labor laws and regulations;
• At least 5 years of experience working in an international organization or agency,
• Proven ability working with a wide range of colleagues including local
• project staff, international staff, consultants, and government officials;
• Must be able to work within a cross cultural setting, negotiate diplomatically, and function well under pressure
• Willingness to travel to Zambian provinces covered by the project.
• Experience working with a USAID-funded project is highly preferred.

Job Education Requirements: Master's degree

Job Experience Requirements: At least 5 years

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
For more information, and to apply, please upload your resume to the appropriate position at: https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/Education  Development Center no later than February 7, 2020.
Due to the volume of applications submitted, only finalists will be notified. No phone calls, please.
This announcement is made possible by the support of the American People through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents of this notice are the sole responsibility of Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC) and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.

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