Description :
Project Officer
Duty Station: Manicaland Mutasa District
Deadline: 15 June 2022 4 pm
About UDACIZA
Union for the Development of Apostolic Churches in Zimbabwe, Africa (UDACIZA) is a leading and reputable umbrella organization of Apostolic Churches in Zimbabwe. UDACIZA was formed to champion spiritual and socio-economic development of Apostolic members and ensuring an improved quality of life, social justice and equality for Apostolic Church members. UDACIZA is a member of the Zimbabwe Heads of Christian Denominations (ZHOCD).
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Technical Support to SASA! Faith Teams:
? Support technical capacity building of SASA! Faith teams, through trainings and workshops
? Support SASA! Faith teams to ensure SASA! Faith phase action plans are planned and developed in a timely manner that meet project objectives.
? Mentor and guide SASA! Faith team in planning, implementation, documentation, and monitoring of SASA! Faith activities.
? Build and maintain excellent working relationships with SASA! Faith teams
? Monitoring and support to Community Activists Learning and Knowledge Management:
? Coordinate SASA! Faith phase training planning, delivery, and evaluation
? Provide logistical support for trainings
? Participate in shared learning spaces with colleagues on SASA! Faith
? Collect case studies and provide content demonstrating the impact of SASA! Faith for donor reports and other publications. Monitoring and Evaluation:
? In coordination with the SASA! Faith team and M&E Officer, ensure timely and accurate M&E plans to ensure that SASA! Faith outcomes remain on track and align to the project outcomes and targets
? Provide guidance and support to SASA! Faith teams on the effective use of SASA! Faith M&E tools, data entry, data analysis and reporting. Other :
? Participate in organisational quarterly meetings, programme review meetings and any other meetings as required ? Undertake any other responsibilities assigned by the Program Manager
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Development studies, Gender Studies or a related social science degree Experience Minimum two years of working in a local development organisation Experience in GBV programming, including prevention and response strategies (Experience of working to support SASA! Or SASA! Faith programming / working in a faith-based institution is an added advantage).
Skills
Excellent interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills, particularly in relation to facilitating trainings on GBV; Highly organised, with excellent planning, prioritisation and problem-solving skills; Excellent report writing skills and an aptitude for designing projects and proposals; Competent in Microsoft packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and with internet/email; Demonstrate a commitment to gender equality and an ability to influence and engage others to support gender issues; Capable of working efficiently under tight deadlines; Spoken and written fluency in English.
To apply
To apply The applicant/s will adhere to UDACIZA’ values and commit to UDACIZA’s Code of Conduct, Adult and Child Safeguarding Policy. This is a women centered project, hence only female candidates with a Christian background will be considered. Please send your detailed CV with 3 traceable referees (max 3 pages) and application letter to [email protected] and copy [email protected] by 4pm 15th of June 2022. NB. Candidate should be prepared to start ASAP.
