Join Us!. Interested in Girl Child Education? Find out more →

Job Openings

Regional Field Officers (x2)

Job Openings

The Forum for African Women Educationalists of Zambia (FAWEZA) is a membership based – gender justice organisation with the aim of promoting girls and women’s access to quality inclusive education. FAWEZA is currently seeking to recruit qualified and experienced two (2) Regional Field Officers as follows:

Position 1 Regional Field Officers (2 positions)
Department Programmes
Location Regional Offices
Reports to Senior Programmes Officer- Bursaries
Employment Period 3 years, renewable subject to performance review

Summary Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate implementation of the Bursaries Program in the assigned regions, in line with the programme document.
  • Lead in programme information collection and sharing
  • Timely liaison with National Secretariat on all programme related matters ensuring efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
  • Receive and compile bursary applications for onward submission to National Secretariat
  • Update and maintain database of all students supported by the programme from inception to the end programme
  • Compile programme regional narrative reports in compliance with contractual requirements
  • Submit funds retirements and expenditure reports for all programme activities implemented in respective regions.
  • Liaise with other CSOs or stakeholders to potentially support programme achievements.
  • Manage and coordinate the use of programme assets made available for all programme related activities at regional level.

Technical And Behavioural Competencies

  • Excellent facilitation, participatory engagement, and community mobilization skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality outputs.
  • Strong analytical, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cohesive, collaborative team.
  • Demonstrated commitment to intersectionality, diversity, and inclusion
  • Good report writing skills and proficiency in Microsoft package

       Qualifications and competencies

  • At least three (3) years experience in a similar role in an NGO environment
  • Degree in Project Management, Development Studies, Sociology, Social Sciences or related
  • Ability to organize own work and work independently without being
  • Excellent analytical, communication skills as well as problem identification and solving skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills and team-player
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural environment, with knowledge of language, cultural values of community one is operating in.
  • Must be ready to work from any part of

 

Interested, qualified  and experienced applicants should send their cover letters and Curriculum Vitae ( CV) demostrating suitability for employment with three traceable references not later than 26th September,2025 to admin.office@faweza.org.zm. Or fawezans@gmail.com addressed to: The Executive Director,FAWEZA National Secretariat,Plot 6680 Chiwalamabwe Road ,P.O.Box 37695,Lusaka. Applications should be sent by EMAIL ONLY. At this stage do not attach academic qualifications.
Job Category: Field Officers
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Regional Offices

Apply for this position

Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docx