Vacancy title:
Project Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) Zambia

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 17 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 11 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Project Officer Main

Responsibilities

• Implementation and Supervision of the Oxfam supported All Inclusive Education Programme.
• Coordinate & implement school and community led interventions in conjunction with various stakeholder such as government, traditional leaders, community leaders and parents.
• The creation and running of Girls Clubs (Safe Spaces) in identified schools.
• Submit weekly/monthly reports to regional and national offices as and when requested.
• Attend and participate in project, donor and partner meetings in relation to the project and scope of work.
• In liaison with the project coordinator, represent YWCA in partnership meetings at District level.
• Any other activities assigned by the organization.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in social sciences, education or any related qualifications.
• At least three years’ experience in an NGO.
• Experience in the management and coordination of school-based scholarships for vulnerable learners Able to communicate in local language –added advantage.
• Knowledge in gender inequalities access to SRH services.
• Experience in training and/or facilitation of community development.
• Passionate about transformational gender approaches.
• The ability to gather, process, and communicate information effectively, often in the form of written or oral reports.
• Good interpersonal skills and a team player.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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DECLARATION
YWCA has a zero-tolerance approach to conduct such as fraud, sexual exploitation, abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. The Officers will be expected to adhere to YWCA’s standards of conduct and will therefore undergo rigorous background verification internally or through third parties.
SUBMISSIONS AND CLOSING DATE
Please submit your application letter, academic qualifications and curriculum vitae in one folder

Closing Date for applications is 17 July 2025.

YWCA is equal opportunity employer. Females are encouraged to apply
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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