Livelihoods Officer
2025-11-13T10:00:00+00:00
New Apostolic Church Relief Organization (NACRO)
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CONTRACTOR
Choma
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Nonprofit, and NGO
Social Services & Nonprofit, Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Management Officer
2025-11-19T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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JOB PURPOSE:
The Livelihoods Officer will report to the Country Programme Coordinator and will be responsible for field level planning, implementation, and monitoring of project activities intended to support farmers and targeted communities to adopt farming practices that improve and sustain their productivity and help them withstand and recover from climate related shocks.
Financial software
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Project Implementation
- Support the execution of livelihood and climate-smart agriculture activities.
Monitoring and Evaluation, Reporting, and Learning
- Undertake periodic on-site monitoring of the project.
Capacity Building and Stakeholder Engagement
- Foster collaboration with stakeholders and lead training to ensure project alignment and success and adoption of sustainable agriculture.
Communication, Partnerships, and Knowledge Management
- Lead implementation of an organisational communication strategy and deploy it to convey the organization’s messages, values, and priorities and elicit behavioural change.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Grade Twelve (12) Certificate.
- A degree in Development Studies; Communications, Journalism, or Public Relations; Marketing; Agriculture or Agribusiness; Social Sciences; or Business Administration; or other related fields.
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in project management, community development, and livelihoods are essential.
- Experience with donor-funded projects and community engagement.
- Knowledge or experience in areas such as climate adaptation, environment, resilience, gender mainstreaming, and private sector development can be beneficial and will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in communications or knowledge management is preferred.
- Communication, both written and verbal, is crucial for reporting and stakeholder engagement.
- Experience with monitoring and evaluation tools and techniques is also important.
- Support the execution of livelihood and climate-smart agriculture activities
- Undertake periodic on-site monitoring of the project
- Foster collaboration with stakeholders and lead training to ensure project alignment and success and adoption of sustainable agriculture
- Lead implementation of an organisational communication strategy and deploy it to convey the organization's messages, values, and priorities and elicit behavioural change
- Project management
- Community development
- Livelihoods support
- Climate-smart agriculture
- Stakeholder engagement
- Communication and knowledge management
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Climate adaptation
- Gender mainstreaming
- Private sector development
- Grade Twelve (12) Certificate
- A degree in Development Studies; Communications, Journalism, or Public Relations; Marketing; Agriculture or Agribusiness; Social Sciences; or Business Administration; or other related fields
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Vacancy title:
Livelihoods Officer
[Type: CONTRACTOR, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Social Services & Nonprofit, Farming & Outdoors, Agribusiness, Management Officer]
Jobs at:
New Apostolic Church Relief Organization (NACRO)
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, November 19 2025
Duty Station:
Choma | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 13 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
JOB PURPOSE:
The Livelihoods Officer will report to the Country Programme Coordinator and will be responsible for field level planning, implementation, and monitoring of project activities intended to support farmers and targeted communities to adopt farming practices that improve and sustain their productivity and help them withstand and recover from climate related shocks.
Financial software
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Project Implementation
- Support the execution of livelihood and climate-smart agriculture activities.
Monitoring and Evaluation, Reporting, and Learning
- Undertake periodic on-site monitoring of the project.
Capacity Building and Stakeholder Engagement
- Foster collaboration with stakeholders and lead training to ensure project alignment and success and adoption of sustainable agriculture.
Communication, Partnerships, and Knowledge Management
- Lead implementation of an organisational communication strategy and deploy it to convey the organization’s messages, values, and priorities and elicit behavioural change.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Grade Twelve (12) Certificate.
- A degree in Development Studies; Communications, Journalism, or Public Relations; Marketing; Agriculture or Agribusiness; Social Sciences; or Business Administration; or other related fields.
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in project management, community development, and livelihoods are essential.
- Experience with donor-funded projects and community engagement.
- Knowledge or experience in areas such as climate adaptation, environment, resilience, gender mainstreaming, and private sector development can be beneficial and will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in communications or knowledge management is preferred.
- Communication, both written and verbal, is crucial for reporting and stakeholder engagement.
- Experience with monitoring and evaluation tools and techniques is also important.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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LUSAKA, ZAMBIA
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