Technical Coordinator
2025-06-13T20:22:38+00:00
Caritas Czech Republic
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Nonprofit, and NGO
Management
2025-06-30T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
8
An international NGO active in humanitarian aid and development cooperation is looking for a
Technical Coordinator
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all technical aspects of project implementation in line with the project’s objectives, especially regarding forest planning, data collection, and monitoring.
- Ensure coherence and integration between activities implemented by technical experts, consultants, academic institutions, and public bodies.
- Serve as the primary technical liaison between the project team and partner universities, supporting applied research and knowledge transfer.
- Work closely with MoGEE’s Forestry and Planning Departments to assess capacity needs and facilitate targeted technical support and training.
- Support the development and dissemination of forest typology, productivity mapping, and other tools for planning and decision-making.
- Facilitate collaboration between public institutions, academia, private sector actors, and communities to ensure inclusive and evidence-based forest policy development.
- Represent the project in technical working groups, workshops, and national fora related to forest planning and monitoring.
- Ensure timely documentation and reporting of technical progress, lessons learned, and best practices.
- Contribute to technical deliverables, such as training manuals, reports, and policy briefs, in coordination with implementing partners.
Requirements:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences, Natural Resource Management, or Landscape Management is required (Forestry Degree prioritised); an advanced degree is an added advantage.
- At least 2 years of proven experience in managing forestry projects in Zambia or neighbouring countries.
- Proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders at both national and provincial levels using a participatory approach.
- Excellent English language skills, and Fluent in one of the main Zambian languages (Nyanja/Chichewa, Bemba, Tonga, Lozi).
- Experience working in a non-profit or international organisation is considered an advantage.
- Excellent communication skills, flexibility, time management, and ability to work under stress and in difficult conditions.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Willingness to work in accordance with the Caritas Code of Ethics.
- Integrity and willingness to work and produce results in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrates strong time management, reliability, commitment, and teamwork; hardworking and capable of performing well under pressure and in challenging environments
Coordinate all technical aspects of project implementation in line with the project’s objectives, especially regarding forest planning, data collection, and monitoring. Ensure coherence and integration between activities implemented by technical experts, consultants, academic institutions, and public bodies. Serve as the primary technical liaison between the project team and partner universities, supporting applied research and knowledge transfer. Work closely with MoGEE’s Forestry and Planning Departments to assess capacity needs and facilitate targeted technical support and training. Support the development and dissemination of forest typology, productivity mapping, and other tools for planning and decision-making. Facilitate collaboration between public institutions, academia, private sector actors, and communities to ensure inclusive and evidence-based forest policy development. Represent the project in technical working groups, workshops, and national fora related to forest planning and monitoring. Ensure timely documentation and reporting of technical progress, lessons learned, and best practices. Contribute to technical deliverables, such as training manuals, reports, and policy briefs, in coordination with implementing partners.
A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences, Natural Resource Management, or Landscape Management is required (Forestry Degree prioritised); an advanced degree is an added advantage. At least 2 years of proven experience in managing forestry projects in Zambia or neighbouring countries. Proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders at both national and provincial levels using a participatory approach. Excellent English language skills, and Fluent in one of the main Zambian languages (Nyanja/Chichewa, Bemba, Tonga, Lozi). Experience working in a non-profit or international organisation is considered an advantage. Excellent communication skills, flexibility, time management, and ability to work under stress and in difficult conditions. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Willingness to work in accordance with the Caritas Code of Ethics. Integrity and willingness to work and produce results in a dynamic environment. Demonstrates strong time management, reliability, commitment, and teamwork; hardworking and capable of performing well under pressure and in challenging environments
A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences, Natural Resource Management, or Landscape Management is required (Forestry Degree prioritised); an advanced degree is an added advantage. At least 2 years of proven experience in managing forestry projects in Zambia or neighbouring countries. Proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders at both national and provincial levels using a participatory approach. Excellent English language skills, and Fluent in one of the main Zambian languages (Nyanja/Chichewa, Bemba, Tonga, Lozi). Experience working in a non-profit or international organisation is considered an advantage. Excellent communication skills, flexibility, time management, and ability to work under stress and in difficult conditions. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Willingness to work in accordance with the Caritas Code of Ethics. Integrity and willingness to work and produce results in a dynamic environment. Demonstrates strong time management, reliability, commitment, and teamwork; hardworking and capable of performing well under pressure and in challenging environments
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Vacancy title:
Technical Coordinator
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Management]
Jobs at:
Caritas Czech Republic
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 30 2025
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 13 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
An international NGO active in humanitarian aid and development cooperation is looking for a
Technical Coordinator
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all technical aspects of project implementation in line with the project’s objectives, especially regarding forest planning, data collection, and monitoring.
- Ensure coherence and integration between activities implemented by technical experts, consultants, academic institutions, and public bodies.
- Serve as the primary technical liaison between the project team and partner universities, supporting applied research and knowledge transfer.
- Work closely with MoGEE’s Forestry and Planning Departments to assess capacity needs and facilitate targeted technical support and training.
- Support the development and dissemination of forest typology, productivity mapping, and other tools for planning and decision-making.
- Facilitate collaboration between public institutions, academia, private sector actors, and communities to ensure inclusive and evidence-based forest policy development.
- Represent the project in technical working groups, workshops, and national fora related to forest planning and monitoring.
- Ensure timely documentation and reporting of technical progress, lessons learned, and best practices.
- Contribute to technical deliverables, such as training manuals, reports, and policy briefs, in coordination with implementing partners.
Requirements:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences, Natural Resource Management, or Landscape Management is required (Forestry Degree prioritised); an advanced degree is an added advantage.
- At least 2 years of proven experience in managing forestry projects in Zambia or neighbouring countries.
- Proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders at both national and provincial levels using a participatory approach.
- Excellent English language skills, and Fluent in one of the main Zambian languages (Nyanja/Chichewa, Bemba, Tonga, Lozi).
- Experience working in a non-profit or international organisation is considered an advantage.
- Excellent communication skills, flexibility, time management, and ability to work under stress and in difficult conditions.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Willingness to work in accordance with the Caritas Code of Ethics.
- Integrity and willingness to work and produce results in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrates strong time management, reliability, commitment, and teamwork; hardworking and capable of performing well under pressure and in challenging environments
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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Duty station: Lusaka, Zambia
Position: National
Starting date: July 2025
To apply for this position, please submit your full application consisting of a detailed CV, and a motivation letter (1 page) by the 20th June 2025 17:00 to the following email address: jobs.zambia@caritas.cz .Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Please use the following subject in your email/post: Technical Coordinator-Lusaka
For the title of the cover letter and curriculum vitae, follow this wording:
Surname, Name, Technical Coordinator– curriculum vitae
Surname, Name, Technical Coordinator– cover letter
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