University of Zambia Recruiting: Project Manager


Applications are invited from suitably and experienced persons for the following position at CBM Special Needs Education Centre in the School of Education at the University of Zambia.

Project Manager

Purpose
To over oversee the Establishment and implementation of the Special Needs Education Resource Centre in School of Education at the University of Zambia.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the building process and implementation of project activities as outlined in the project plan
  • Lead in organization of training and works in compliance with the budget requirements
  • Ensure production of good quality minutes during meetings, workshops and training
  • Prepare Project financial books and quarterly financial reports in conformity with both Zambian and International accounting standards
  • Ensure that financial statements are audited as per requirements set in audit guidelines
  • Facilitate the procurement of items in full compliance with University of Zambia Guidelines on Procurement and with standards set by CBC Project Agreement
  • Facilitate the process of the customs clearance of any goods shipped/procured by the project
  • Prepare timely annual and quarterly reports for the activities of the project

Qualifications

  • Grade 12/Form V Certificate with minimum of credit in English and Mathematics
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Public Administration, Education, Human Resource Management or any other related field
  • Master’s Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Management or related
  • Must have at least minimum of three years professional in Project Management, Financial Management preferably in a public institution
  • Must be computer literate, conversant with Word, Excel and Power Point presentation
  • Must be fluent in English (Spoken and Written)

Applications
Only candidates who meet the specified requirements need to reply to the address indicated below, enclosing their detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of educational certificates and names and addresses of their traceable references.

Application must be sent to:

The Registrar University of Zambia PO Box 32379, Lusaka

Closing date: 13th August, 2015