Programmes Manager FAWEZA

Forum for African Women Educationalists of Zambia, a gender justice non-governmental and not for profit organisation working in the education sector seeks to recruit a self-motivated and experienced Programmes Manager for the organisation’s exciting programmes.

Reporting to the Executive Director the summary duties and responsibilities of the Programmes Manager will be as follows:

• Design, plan and coordinate implementation of school, community and national level-based interventions aimed at promoting gender equality and equity.
• Assure effective programme quality and overall integrity.
• Supervise and build the capacity of National Secretariat, project site staff and volunteers to deliver quality, cost effective and timely projects.
• Review, guide and approve periodic workplans and reports from project implementers.
• Undertake internal analysis and evaluation of the performance of the organisation’s projects regarding their effectiveness in enhancing female participation in education especially as regards to access, retention and performance.
• Provide quality and timely reports to partners.
• Be willing to travel extensively.

Qualifications, attributes and experience:

• Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in education or relevant social science discipline. A Master’s Degree in the afore-mentioned will be an added advantage.
• Must possess not less than five (5) years of experience of which three (3) should be at programme / project supervisor level.
• Must be a good communicator, result oriented and a team leader.