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Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian non-governmental organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.
We believe in the power and potential of every child. But this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And its girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges facing girls and all vulnerable children.
We have been building powerful partnerships for children for 80 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries. Child protection is key in all that we do.
Working in Zambia since 1996, Plan International Zambia’s development and capacity building programmes focus primarily on Education, Health, Water and Sanitation, Economic Security and Youth Empowerment, including Child Protection and Participation. Plan International Zambia has Programme Areas (PAs) in; Central, Luapula, and Eastern Provinces including Lusaka, where the Country Office is located
We are looking for experienced, vibrant and self-starters to fill the following positions in Lusaka, Chongwe and Chiengi;
Position Description:
The District Project Manager will work closely with the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) line ministries such as Ministries of Health, Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries and Community Development at district level, to plan, implement and evaluate evidence-based nutrition interventions and improve coordination and linkages between health and other sectors at district, and community levels. She/he will support Government line ministries to ensure program deliverables are achieved in a timely manner and consistent with approved District Multi-sectoral Nutrition Work Plans. The incumbent will also ensure key lessons learned and best practices are captured and documented. This position reports to the National Project Manager.
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Method of Application
To apply, kindly send through your application letter, copies of qualifications and CV, indicating day time telephone and/or mobile contacts clearly stating the job title of interest to the email below: Kindly note that only candidates who meet the above specifications and competencies should apply. Applications should reach the undersigned not later than only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All Applications should be addressed to:
The Country Human Resource Manager,
Plan International Zambia,
Private Bag 518X,
Plot 87A, Off Kabulonga road,
Kabulonga.
Lusaka.
We provide equality of opportunity and will not tolerate discrimination on any grounds. We foster an organizational culture that embraces and exemplifies our commitment to gender equality, girls’ rights and inclusion while supporting staff to adopt good practice, positive attitudes and principles of gender equality and inclusion.