Programme Director: DAPP Zambia


Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) is inviting suitably qualified and experienced persons for proposed new projects to be carried out in Central or Southern Provinces. The projects will if granted focus on supporting OVC’s through integrated household and community approaches including health and economic strengthening. The position will based in Kabwe.

Description of the position:

The Programme Director will have authority and oversight for the entire project. He/she will provide managerial and technical support to staff and sub-grantees to achieve goals. He/she will have financial oversight ensuring that the project follow all laid down procedures and deliver value for money. He/she will supervise the key staff including the M&E specialist and will as well ensure that all reports are delivered to the partner in time and with quality. He/she will represent the project to national and district stakeholders.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in public health, social sciences or related field.
  • At least 7 years of senior management experience of big and complex project preferable related to OVC and HIV programmes or bachelor’s degree and 10 years experiences.

The applicant must also have experiences working with the Zambian Government and experiences working with USAID supported projects is an added advantage.

How to Apply

Applications with detailed CVs and minimum 2 referees must be received by 19th October 2015 (please do not attach certificates and other documentation at this stage)

Sent to Email: [email protected] with copy to [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.