Vacancy title:
Project Assistant/Field Officer (Mantampala) Intetnal and External
Jobs at:
REPSSI (the Regional Psychosocial Support Initiative)Deadline of this Job:
Friday, October 20 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 16 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary
REPSSI seeks to appoint a Field/Project Assistant to support implementation of the MHPSS activities. The position reports directly to the Project Officer.
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct MHPSS skills sessions.
• Ensure that social co-existence dialogues take place according to schedule.
• Reach the right target groups.
• Ensure effective coordination and implementation of project interventions and facilitate timely reporting from community implementation structures
• As and when assigned represent REPSSI at district and community engagement platforms
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
• Relevant educational background in preferably Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Development Studies, or any other social sciences.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written; proficiency in language(s) and willingness to learn the languages spoken by the target community.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook); ability to use the internet and other digital tools for data entry, research, and problem-solving purposes.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively in a multi-cultural environment.
• Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills combined with the proven ability to prioritize and manage time effectively;
• A good understanding of the situation of forcibly displaced children, youth and their families
• Minimum one (1) year of relevant work experience
• Practical field experience in humanitarian and development contexts
• Practical experience in training and/or facilitation of group
• Experience in conducting field-based baseline assessments
• Experience in international, regional and/or national networking and knowledge management
• This is a contract position up to 30 September 2026 subject to availability of donor funding and good performance. Remuneration will be commensurate with skills and experience.
Job Experience: No Requirements
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months:
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
REPSSI is committed to the principles of employment equity and an employment environment free of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse.
Should you not hear from us within 30 days after the due date, consider your application as unsuccessful.
To apply, submit a one-page written motivation, CV and three work related referees with contact details, certified copies of identity document and qualifications to vacancies zambia@repssi.org.
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