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.
e) ZEPCU Communication Specialist
The Communication Specialist will be responsible for the day-to-day management and co- ordination of all communication aspects of the project including project visibility and dissemination of project achievements.
Reporting Relationships
The communication specialist reports to the ZEPCU Co-ordinator and through a dotted line to the ZEEP and ZEEL Deputy Project Coordinators (DPCs).

Knowledge and Skills Requirement
• A full Grade Twelve School Certificate with five (5) ‘O’ Level credits or better including English Language and Mathematics or its equivalent.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, Journalism, Public Relations or equivalent • Master’s degree is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience with at least 3 years in a management role.
• Proven track record in project planning, management, monitoring and evaluation of large programs.
• Experience of working with wide range of stakeholders, including communities.
• Sound knowledge of social media.
• Should be a good public speaker and possess excellent writing skills
• Should have knowledge in digital content creation.
• 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: 36

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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