Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 26, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Position Purpose
To lead the planning, execution and monitoring of CSAA Zambia policy influencing and governance strategy to secure political commitments and strategic partnerships that support Zambia’s strategic CSA priorities. Provide leadership in the development and implementation of CSA Zambia’s partnership approach with government, private sector and CSOs.

Key Responsibilities
• Provide technical support in the development of natural resources governance and policy programmes/initiatives in line with national priorities and CSA international governance practice broad goals for transformative change.
• Identify and advocate for the mainstreaming and alignment of Climate Smart Agriculture Policy and Governance related initiatives within the country, regional and CSA global strategic and action plans as well as Global Initiatives Governance and policy needs;
• Directly supports and contributes to CSAAZ performance monitoring systems;
• Provides programmatic support and technical advice to project teams and field staff in responding to policy and governance initiatives and opportunities including constitutional, policy and legislative processes;
• Leads in the assessments, tracking and reporting of progress against strategic goals relating to policy and governance programme implementation and action plans including quality assurance and capacity building.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience
• 3 to 5 years of experience at management level in a similar role influencing policy at national, regional, and global levels securing political commitments that support natural resource governance or sustainable development outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, plan and implement strategic initiatives within the context of climate change interventions Conservation’s agriculture, natural resource management, international development, and/or other related fields.
• Policy development and policy influencing skills and experience
• Computer Literacy: Proficient in MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Web Conferencing Applications.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Relevant academic qualifications, preferably a Bachelors degree in Public Policy development, natural resource management studies, climate change and sustainable development studies, development studies and Project management or any related course.
• Master’s degree in Policy and international relations, development studies, social sciences, or management and training or related field will be an added advantage span itemprop="skills" content="• 3 to 5 years of experience at management level in a similar role influencing policy at national, regional, and global levels securing political commitments that support natural resource governance or sustainable development outcomes. • Demonstrated ability to conceptualize, plan and implement strategic initiatives within the context of climate change interventions Conservation’s agriculture, natural resource management, international development, and/or other related fields. • Policy development and policy influencing skills and experience • Computer Literacy: Proficient in MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Web Conferencing Applications.


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

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Job application procedure

Candidates that meet the required qualifications and experience are to send their Application Letters, motivation letter and Latest Curriculum Vitae with Three traceable references to the following email: Jobscsaaz@gmail.com 
Address your application to:
The National Coordinator
Climate Smart Agriculture Alliance Zambia
Deadline for submitting applications is 29th October 2021.
Please note that the alliance has a zero tolerance on sexual harassment and abuse. Women are encouraged to apply.

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