Summary
Date Posted: Monday, December 26, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
1. Introduction
The Government of the Republic of Zambia through the Ministry of Education (MoE) is implementing various education programmes aimed at improving equitable access to quality education. Since 2017, The World Bank has been supporting the Ministry in implementing the Zambia Education Enhancement Project (ZEEP). In order to deepen the human capital impact, the Project has been re-aligned to implement two over-arching Projects namely: The Zambia Enhancing Early Learning (ZEEL) and Zambia Education Enhancement Project (ZEEP) which will be coordinated by the Zambia Education Programme Coordinating
Unit (ZEPCU)

2. Project Duration
The Duration of the ZEEL and ZEEP Project is 5 years
The Ministry of Education is inviting applications from interested persons who meet the minimum requirements to fill the following positions.
i) ZEEP Component Three Co-ordinator
The ZEEP Component Three Co-ordinator will coordinate with the Directorate of Planning and Information to ensure day-to-day activities under the component three of ZEEP are implemented timely. The component will focus on implementation of activities that will strengthen institutional capacity for education service delivery by building the planning, management, and M&E capacity of the MOE and relevant institutions, improve education data management, analysis, and use by upgrading the centrally managed EMIS, completing the school Global Positioning System (GPS) map to enable real-time monitoring, decision making, and resource allocation, including in response to climate and disaster risks. Conducting policy studies, surveys, and evaluations as well as qualitative reviews of teacher training, school construction, and the implementation of digital technologies, improvement of Ministry of Education ICT infrastructure and capacity to support all ICT systems including Education Management Information System (EMIS), Project Information Management System (PMIS) and Financial Management System (FMS).
Reporting relationships
The ZEEP Component Three Co-ordinator will report to the ZEEP Deputy Project Co-ordinator and technically to the relevant MoE Directorate.

Knowledge and skills requirement
• A full Grade 12 certificate with five (5) ‘O’ Level credits or better including English Language and Mathematics or its equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science with a focus on Education will be an added advantage.
• Relevant Master’s degree or any similar qualification will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience with some proven track record in project planning, management, and monitoring large programs, ICT related positions, software development.
• Experience of working with wide range of stakeholders, including communities.
• Experience in technical report writing and presentation.
• Work experience with any other donor funded projects, including the World Bank would be an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
Interested Candidates are invited to submit hard copy applications to the address below and soft copy applications with scanned documents to Email: Moe.HR@edu.gov.zm 
The Permanent Secretary- Administration
Ministry of Education
Corner of Chimanga and Mogadishu Roads
P.O. Box 50093
LUSAKA.
Note: Complete and detailed Terms of Reference for each position can be obtained from the Ministry of Education Website. https://www.edu.gov.zm
Please ensure to reference ZEPCU, ZEEP, ZEEL on the envelope. LATE APPLICATIONS received after the closing date will not be accepted. Applicants who had responded to the earlier internal advert are encouraged to re-apply for the positions. Only Shortlisted candidates/ applicants will be invited for interviews.
Closing Date: 30th December, 2022




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