Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, February 15 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Job Purpose
To coordinate programmatic implementation of all OPPAZ Projects and perform functions of Project Technical Coordinator

Qualifications
• A strong professional and academic background in Organic agriculture, Agroecology, Soil science, or other related discipline in sustainable agriculture with wide experience in project management of similar nature at senior level.
• At least five years of managerial experience in donor funded projects, of which at least three in Organic Agriculture/Farming.
• Experience of work with rural communities is both an advantage and a requirement.
• Fluency in one or more native languages spoken in the project locations.
• Full School Certificate [Grade 12/Form V] or any equivalent from the Examinations Council of Zambia or other recognized examination bodies in Zambia.
• A minimum of Bachelors’ degree in Organic agriculture, Agroecology or Soil science.
• Member of the Agriculture Institute of Zambia.
• A clear understanding and distinction of various sustainable agriculture practices from organic agriculture is an absolute requirement.
Duty Station
Head Office in Lusaka or any part of Zambia as may, from time to time be determined by the OPPAZ Chief Executive Officer

Responsibilities
1. Programmatic coordination and implementation of OFS-RFZ Project.
2. Developing and monitoring the implementation for all projects and having oversight of scope, risks, budget and time.
3. Supporting and monitoring tools, methodologies and approaches developed and tested through project implementation to demonstrate program impact and support continuous program improvement.
4. Maintain and strengthen partnerships and collaborations among all partners and donors.
5. Plan budget and implement field activities.
6. Supervise program staff.
7. Collaborate with Monitoring and Assessments Officer on preparation and implementation of MEAL workplan

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education:

Job application procedure
• For further information about this advert please send your request to gm.agrischool@gmail.com .
• Applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating daytime telephone numbers, names and contact addresses of three traceable references, certified copies of relevant academic qualifications and other supporting documents will be sent to gmchitalu@gmail.com  with copies to bkmulenga@gmail.com 
• Application deadline is midnight Sunday 25th February 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
• OPPAZ does not charge any fee in connection with this application and the recruitment process.

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