Position: 3 – Regional Field Officers – (Five) Positions
Department: Programmes
Location: Regional Offices
Reports to: Programme Officer
Employment period:
3 years, renewable subject to performance
Key Responsibilities and tasks
Coordinate implementation of the Bursaries Program in the assigned regions, in line with stipulated program contractual obligations
Lead information sharing and relevant involvement of stakeholders at the community, district and provincial levels.
Timely liaison with National Secretariat on all programme related matters ensuring efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
Disseminate programme advertisements through relevant media platforms at community, district and provincial levels.
Receive and compile scholarship applications for onward submission to National Secretariat
Update and maintain database of all students supported by the programme from inception to the end programme
Compile programme regional narrative reports in compliance with contractual requirements
Submit funds retirements and expenditure reports for all activities assigned within stipulated timeframe
Liaise with other CSOs or stakeholders to potentially support programme achievements.
Be a focal point for all programme monitoring at the community, district and provincial levels.
Manage and coordinate the use of programme assets made available for all programme related activities at regional level.
Qualifications and competencies
At least three (3) years experience in a similar role in an NGO environment
Degree in Education, Development Studies or related discipline.
Ability to organize own work and work independently without being prompted.
Excellent analytical, communication skills as well as problem identification and solving skills.
Good interpersonal skills and team-player
Ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment, with knowledge of language, cultural values of community one is operating in.
Must be ready to work from any part of Zambia.
Good report writing skills and proficient in computer requisite computer applications.
Interested and qualified applicants should send their cover letters and CVs demonstrating suitability for employment with three traceable referees not later than 29th February 2024 to:
admin.office@faweza.org.zm or apply@jobsportal-career.com addressed to: The Executive Director, FAWEZA National Secretariat, Plot 6680 Chiwalamabwe Road, P.O. Box 37695, Lusaka. Applications should be sent by EMAIL ONLY. At this stage DO NOT attach academic qualifications.
FAWEZA is an equal opportunity employer.
