Vacancy title:
Social Specialist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Ministry of Health

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 30 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 16 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Country: Zambia

Name of the project: Zambia Health Emergency Preparedness Response and Resilience Project Using
Multiphase Programmatic Approach

Project ID: P505188

Location/ Duty Station: Ministry of Health Headquarters, Lusaka

Reports to: The Social Specialist will report to the Project Coordinator and the Assistant Director Health promotion and Community Health and shall closely work with the Director of Public Health, Director of Policy and Planning and other PIU members of the project as well as the World Bank TTL and Task Team.

Job Purpose

To manage overall social safeguards of the Project and the implementation of the Project-specific safeguards instruments with the Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP) including a Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) for addressing any concerns and grievances raised.

Qualifications

• A full Grade Twelve (12)/Form 5 School Certificate with minimum of five (5) ‘O’ level credit including English Language and Mathematics.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Development Studies, Economics, Sociology and related Social Science.
• Master’s in Sociology, Economics or Public Health or relevant field will be an added advantage

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

• All applications should clearly state the position being applied for on the envelope and must be lodged directly with the Ministry of Health to the address below:
• The Permanent Secretary- (Administration)
• Ministry of Health
• Ndeke House P.O. Box 30205
• LUSAKA
• All interested persons meeting the above qualifications and experience should send their written applications with certified copies of their National Registration Card, academic and professional qualifications, proof of membership to relevant regulatory body (where applicable), latest practicing license (where applicable) and a detailed Curriculum Vitae with three references including their contact numbers to the address given above.
• Electronic applications will NOT be considered.
• To apply for this job please visit drive.google.com.

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