District Coordinator Job at Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) - Career Opportunity in Zambia

Vacancy title:
District Coordinator

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Admin & Office ]

Jobs at:

Development Aid from People to People (DAPP)

Deadline of this Job:
02 February 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Ndola , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, January 28, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) is a nationally registered NGO working with development projects within the field of education, health, agriculture and other poverty alleviation programmes. Projects are carried out in all the provinces of Zambia reaching over 1 million people. Key funding partners include the Government of Zambia, national and international development organisations (USAID, EU, Global Fund, WFP and more) as well as private sector organisations.
DAPP in Zambia is looking to engage an experienced District Coordinator for its Integrated Nutrition and Smallholder Farmers Support Project.
The position is tenable in Ndola. .

Main roles and responsibilities
1. Provides leadership, administration, management and coordination support to the projects in the district.
2. Ensures that project targets, objectives, and goals are being met according to planned schedules.
3. Leads in the scheduling of workplans in the Project areas.
4. Provides technical assistance to Project Leaders and teams in the district and communities.
5. Assists Project Leaders in planning, development and scheduling of district activities.
6. Ensures that documentation, filling, and reporting are done according to established quality standards.
7. Participates in the facilitation of approved trainings and worskshops.
8. Supports the supervision of Community Based Organisations (CBOs) in project areas, such as farmers clubs in core groups.
9. Supports Project Leaders in the identification of viable Community Groups and links Households to any groups for sustainability such as potential markets and micro finance institutions.
10. Ensures that the approved sustainable ventures such as Farmers clubs are initiated in each project area.
11. Conducts periodic monitoring field visits to assess programme impact in liaison with the Project office with a motorbike.
12. Carries out supportive visits to improve the work of the Project Leaders and community groups.
13. Undertakes participatory problem identification with partners and community groups in the assigned district.
14. Ensures timely reporting of all activities according to agreed timelines.
15. Participates in stake holder mapping activities in the districts.
16. Ensures prudent and transparent usage of all funds disbursed to the district, including supplies and equipment in every project area.
17. Supports smooth running of data collection system following M/E procedures.
18. Reviews budget plans for district project area before submission to Project office.
19. Participates in the monthly Project Leaders meetings.
20. Qualifies the lesson plans and provides the right teaching materials to the project leaders
21. Participates in project field actions and demonstrations
22. Supports the documentation of success stories.
23. Provides timely project reports to the Project office


Job Skills: Not Specified


Qualifications
1. Diploma in Nutrition or related field
2. Minimum of 3 years’ experience
3. Use of motorbike as mode of transport in the field


Job Education Requirements: Diploma in Nutrition or related field


Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
Application Method
• Applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae (CVs) and minimum 3 referees must be received by 2nd February, 2021  • The cover letter and CV must be one document, and the applicant’s name must be the document title.  • Indicate the job title as the subject of your email.  • Please indicate your current, or last salary and benefits in the cover letter.  • Do not attach certificates and other documentation at this stage.  • Please submit applications to these emails: hr@dappzambia.org , with copy to job@dappzambia.org   DAPP is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted


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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job:  02 February 2021
Duty Station: Ndola
Posted: 28-01-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 28-01-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 28-01-2065
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