Vacancy title:
Discipleship and Communications Coordinator

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Media, Communications & Writing]

Jobs at:
Mechanics for Africa

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, September 1 2025

Duty Station:
Zambia | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, August 23 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Key Areas of Responsibility

1. Student Welfare & Discipleship

• Lead and coordinate all spiritual life activities for students and staff.
• Prepare and deliver discipleship and life skills sessions.
• Provide spiritual and emotional counselling for students.
• Develop and sustain campus traditions that promote MfA’s Christian identity.
• Monitor and report on student welfare and coordinate non-academic support.
• Convene welfare meetings when necessary.

2. Student Engagement & Leadership Development

• Organise and oversee all non-academic student enrichment and leadership activities.
• Mentor and assign student leaders to relevant committees and initiatives.
• Foster a vibrant, student-focused community that builds responsibility, resilience, and
  Christian character.

3. Communications & Donor Relations

• Act as the primary communications liaison for student sponsors and donors.
• Gather updates, testimonials, and good-news stories from student life.
• Write engaging content for reports, newsletters, and fundraising communication.
• Manage and grow MfA’s presence on social media in line with its values and mission.
• Support college-wide storytelling with photos, videos, and digital content.

4. Institutional Support

• Work closely with academic staff on student attendance, discipline, and wellbeing.
• Uphold MfA’s Christian values and standards in all interactions and decisions.
• Participate as a collaborative member of the college staff team.
• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the Principal.

Essential Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or degree in Christian Ministry or related field.
• Passion for student mentorship and ministry.
• Excellent written communication and storytelling skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, etc.)
• Confident use of social media for community engagement and outreach.
• Highly organised, self-motivated, and dependable.
• Maintains confidentiality, professionalism, and integrity.
• A committed Christian with a heart for service.

Desirable Attributes

• Experience in youth or campus ministry.
• Skills in photography, video, or digital design.
• Experience in nonprofit communications or donor engagement.
• Warm, approachable, and team-oriented with a good sense of humour.

Note:

It is an occupational requirement that the post holder is a committed Christian who upholds the Christian ethos of Mechanics for Africa.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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