Job Description

Deadline: 25 March 2024

About
Zimbabwe Young Positives (ZY+), is a youth- led and serving organization that was established in 2013 as a network of Adolescents and young people living with HIV in Zimbabwe. The organisation has a nation-wide coverage. Its vision is a desire of societies that is free from HIV stigmatization and poverty through a resilient youth who live their life in dignity. Its mission is to mobilize adolescents and young people (15-35 years) within their diverse and influence change in the availability, accessibility, affordability, and quality of health care particularly HIV and Reproductive Health services. The organization’s constituent members are YPLHIV, while its employees work on voluntary basis to achieve this goal.


Position Summary
Under the overall guidance and the direct supervision of the National Coordinator, the
Graduate trainee will support the ZY+ program implementation and supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities

Job Description
Offer support to community cadres within the district namely Community Health Advocates (CHAs); Establish and maintain a district membership database inclusive of individuals, support groups, community-based organizations (CBOs) and networks of people living with HIV (PLHIV); Implement and provide timely reports on all activities within agreed time spans and in line with ZY+ and donor guidelines and standards; Create significant and substantive awareness of ZY+ within the district by playing a key role in district capacity building, networking with partner and donor organizations; Liaise with all stakeholders in mobilizing for the development of advocacy issues; Provide secretariat services to the District Office, ensuring acquittals are processed timeously; Basic knowledge on professional social media posts; Collect, analyse, clean and report on data for the province; Perform any other duties as required by the National Coordinator, mainly assisting in different projects as they arise.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience
University degree in Social Sciences; Developmental Studies; Media and Communication or similar. Monitoring and evaluation skills (certificate, diploma,) is an added advantage. Minimum one (1) year of professional experience in the field of community development. Should be 21 – 28 Years. Experience in community participation and health / HIV projects will be a plus. Demonstrated analytical ability and understanding of local context, with the ability to think creatively to develop appropriate activities. Be culturally sensitive and empathetic to others, with a ‘can do’ attitude.

How to Apply

To apply
Step1: Click the button below and complete the Application Form


Step 2: Submit your application letter and CV with three contactable referees to: Human Resources, ZNNP+, 28 Divine Road, Milton Park, Harare or via email [email protected]

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