Job Description

A job opportunity has arisen in a small local NGO based in Harare and the incumbent should be prepared to start in January 2024.
Type of Contract: One-year subject to availability of funds
Location: Harare

Duties and Responsibilities

Developing, coordinating and implementing innovative, high quality and policy advocacy strategies,
 Designing and maintaining a functional M&E system to enable regular monitoring and evaluation of projects at initiative and association levels,
 Assisting in project formulation and proposal development,
 Spearheading the capacity building and strengthening of member stations,
 Producing periodic activity reports following the phasing and scheduling of projects,
 Monitoring and tracking ongoing grants and initiatives, including evaluating and reporting to staff, board, and external stakeholders on performance,
 Conducting site visits of pending and active projects at initiative level,
 Tracking and contributing to the development of best practices,
 Reviewing activities for compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
 Have broad understanding of the media sector
 Have experience in social media management

Qualifications and Experience

Familiarity with a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and a willingness to share in both strategic planning and administrative tasks,
 Experience working in an NGO environment and a strong background in initiating and implementing programmes,
 Strong research and writing skills,
 An appetite for and sensitivity to working with diverse communities across Zimbabwe and abroad.
 Good Communication Skills,
 Willingness to travel extensively.
 Good report writing skills
 Result driven and oriented individual
Qualifications
The Program Officer should have at least a relevant post qualification in Media, Development Studies, or a Bachelor’s Degree in any Social Sciences field. A Master’s Degree will be an added advantage in the relevant field.

How to Apply

Send an Application Letter together with a detailed CV of not more than 3 pages in either word or PDF formats with at least 3 references to the following email address [email protected] Closing date for application is Sunday 31 December 2022. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Women are encouraged to apply.