Voluntary Service Overseas Job Vacancy
VSO is the world’s leading development organization that works through volunteers to fight poverty. We are unique in the way we bring people together to share their skills and experience, generate insights and ideas and, most of all, take action against poverty and exclusion. It’s a highly effective approach that works, and today is helping millions of people in some of the world’s poorest communities lift themselves out of poverty.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ASSISTANT
Role Overview
You will support the successful implementation of the various VSO projects through effective collaboration with implementing partners and relevant stakeholders including the community.
During this period you will support in monitoring and evaluating the project interventions.
Ideal Candidate
- Bachelor’s Degree in any Social Sciences or other professional studies relevant to the job requirements.
- Excellent understanding of project management tools to ensure effective planning, resourcing, implementation and review of projects as required.
- Project management experience in a rural setting is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of the relevant Zambian languages for the respective province.
- Willing and able to work in a rural setting.
How to apply: Qualifying interested candidates wishing to apply for any of these roles should visit: http://vso.force.com/jobopportunities for job descriptions and further details. To submit your application, click on ‘Apply now’ and complete all relevant fields on the online application form. Applications close on Wednesday 27th March 2019. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for interviews, at which time full supporting documentation will be required.
VSO is an equal opportunity employer valuing inclusion and seeks to have a diverse workforce and therefore welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. Women are encouraged to apply.
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