Electoral Commission Zambia is Currently Recruiting: Voter Education Facilitator (VEFS)
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- Company: Electoral Commission Zambia (ECZ)
- Location: Zambia
- State: Zambia
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job Category: Public Sector Jobs in Zambia
ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF ZAMBIA
JOB ADVERTISEMENT
VOTER EDUCATION FACILITATOR (VEFS).
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) wishes to engage suitably qualified Zambians for the positions of Voter Education Facilitator (VEFs). VEFs wilt be engaged on a short term contract basis for the Voter Registration exercise in the 116 districts across the county.
Reporting to: The District Voter Education Coordinator
Main accountability
To conduct Voter Education in the area of deployment
Duties and Responsibilities
- Planning for voter education activities
- Mobilizing community members in the targeted ward to attend voter education activities
- Organizing and facilitating voter education activities
- Conducting voter education activities throughout all areas of a ward as directed
- Reporting on activities implemented
- Ensuring priority groups have access to voter education materials and information
Qualifications:
- Must be a Zambian citizen with green a National Registration Card (NRC) and has attained the age of 18 years
- Must have a full Grade 12 Certificate with a pass in English.
- A tertiary education preferably in teaching/education will be an added advantage.
- Possession of an Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Voter Education Facilitators certification and proven past work experience in a similar capacity will be an added advantage
- Must be fluent in spoken and written English and the local language is spoken in the ward applied for
- Demonstrated experience working in communities a must
- Preferably resident of the ward where one is applying for
- A good knowledge of the ward where one is applying to work is a must
Personal Attributes:
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Must he non-partisan, of sober mind and high integrity
- Must be abe to work with limited supervision
- Must be able to implement voter education activities as directed
- Must be a self starter, driven and motivated
- Must have the ability to work with own initiative and innovation
Method of Application
Application letters accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of required educational certificates, and contact number(s), MUST be addressed to the District Electoral Officer (Town Clerk/Council Secretary) of the applicants’ district of residence.
Applicants should clearly indicate in their application letters, the name of the word they are applying for.
Applications must reach the District Electoral Officer not later than Friday, 7th August 2020.
Persons with Disabilities and women are encouraged fo apply.