Programmes Manager job at Zambia National Education Coalition ( ZANEC )
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Programmes Manager
2025-10-05T19:28:14+00:00
Zambia National Education Coalition ( ZANEC )
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FULL_TIME
 
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Education, and Training
Management
ZMW
 
MONTH
2025-10-09T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
8

JOB PURPOSE:

To lead the coordination, monitoring and implementation of the Coalition’s programmes.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Key Result Area / Principal Accountabilities (Main Duties)

  • Coordinate the implementation of ZANEC’s programmes to ensure adherence to the Coalition’s Strategic Plan.
  • Coordinate cross program and intra program work in order to ensure coherence in ZANEC’s programming in line with the strategic plan.
  • Coordinate resource mobilization, planning and execution of ZANEC’s capacity building strategies and Education for All (EFA) campaign activities.
  • Coordinate capacity development, assessment, monitoring and evaluation of initiatives by ZANEC members and ensure they are aligned to the EFA framework.
  • Monitor trends, developments and thinking of EFA, maintaining links with relevant scholars, activists, NGO’s, education state actors and civil society experts in the country.
  • Supervise and monitor the implementation of ZANEC programmes to ensure that results are achieved.
  • Develop terms of reference and contracts for research consultants and ensure quality in their outputs and related deliverables.
  • Advise and make appropriate recommendations to the Executive Director on resource mobilization and implementation of the Coalition’s programmes and projects.
  • Ensure the timely submission of narrative progress reports of good quality to the board and respective cooperating partners and as need arises.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide technical support and backstopping to the implementation of the Coalition’s programmes.
  • Participate in ongoing policy and legal review processes from the Education sector point of view.
  • Provide leadership to Programmes Department.

Required Attributes, Experience and Qualifications

  • Degree in Education or equivalent preferably in Social Sciences. A post graduate academic qualification would be an added advantage.
  • Experience working in the NGO and education sector for a minimum of five years.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, supervisory, and proposal writing skills.
Coordinate the implementation of ZANEC’s programmes to ensure adherence to the Coalition’s Strategic Plan. Coordinate cross program and intra program work in order to ensure coherence in ZANEC’s programming in line with the strategic plan. Coordinate resource mobilization, planning and execution of ZANEC’s capacity building strategies and Education for All (EFA) campaign activities. Coordinate capacity development, assessment, monitoring and evaluation of initiatives by ZANEC members and ensure they are aligned to the EFA framework. Monitor trends, developments and thinking of EFA, maintaining links with relevant scholars, activists, NGO’s, education state actors and civil society experts in the country. Supervise and monitor the implementation of ZANEC programmes to ensure that results are achieved. Develop terms of reference and contracts for research consultants and ensure quality in their outputs and related deliverables. Advise and make appropriate recommendations to the Executive Director on resource mobilization and implementation of the Coalition’s programmes and projects. Ensure the timely submission of narrative progress reports of good quality to the board and respective cooperating partners and as need arises. Perform any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director. Key Accountabilities Provide technical support and backstopping to the implementation of the Coalition’s programmes. Participate in ongoing policy and legal review processes from the Education sector point of view. Provide leadership to Programmes Department.
 
Degree in Education or equivalent preferably in Social Sciences. A post graduate academic qualification would be an added advantage. Experience working in the NGO and education sector for a minimum of five years. Excellent communication, negotiation, supervisory, and proposal writing skills.
bachelor degree
60
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Vacancy title:
Programmes Manager

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Zambia National Education Coalition ( ZANEC )

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, October 9 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, October 5 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

JOB PURPOSE:

To lead the coordination, monitoring and implementation of the Coalition’s programmes.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Key Result Area / Principal Accountabilities (Main Duties)

  • Coordinate the implementation of ZANEC’s programmes to ensure adherence to the Coalition’s Strategic Plan.
  • Coordinate cross program and intra program work in order to ensure coherence in ZANEC’s programming in line with the strategic plan.
  • Coordinate resource mobilization, planning and execution of ZANEC’s capacity building strategies and Education for All (EFA) campaign activities.
  • Coordinate capacity development, assessment, monitoring and evaluation of initiatives by ZANEC members and ensure they are aligned to the EFA framework.
  • Monitor trends, developments and thinking of EFA, maintaining links with relevant scholars, activists, NGO’s, education state actors and civil society experts in the country.
  • Supervise and monitor the implementation of ZANEC programmes to ensure that results are achieved.
  • Develop terms of reference and contracts for research consultants and ensure quality in their outputs and related deliverables.
  • Advise and make appropriate recommendations to the Executive Director on resource mobilization and implementation of the Coalition’s programmes and projects.
  • Ensure the timely submission of narrative progress reports of good quality to the board and respective cooperating partners and as need arises.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide technical support and backstopping to the implementation of the Coalition’s programmes.
  • Participate in ongoing policy and legal review processes from the Education sector point of view.
  • Provide leadership to Programmes Department.

Required Attributes, Experience and Qualifications

  • Degree in Education or equivalent preferably in Social Sciences. A post graduate academic qualification would be an added advantage.
  • Experience working in the NGO and education sector for a minimum of five years.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, supervisory, and proposal writing skills.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, October 9 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 05-10-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 05-10-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 05-10-2078
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