Volunteer Programs Coordinator – Gweru

Job Description

Location: Gweru

Background

A PVO focusing on child/youth disability, is interested in bringing on board a self-motivated and passionate individual to help the organisation accomplish its goals and grow. This position has been necessitated by the rapidly expanding scope of its work.The organisation will empower the volunteers with relevant knowledge and skill sets particular to its line of work and ensure that the successful applicants are provided with all the necessary means to perform their assigned duties and responsibilities.

Description

The organization invites applications from suitably qualified young people willing to take up the position of programs coordinator The main duties would be to:

• Plan and execute programs.
• Write grant proposals for funding in liaison with the other project officers and the Director.
• Draft programs for approval that are in line with the various grants available to the organization.
• Knowledge of evaluation is required as proposed projects should have a standard set evaluation criteria.
• Understanding of local languages is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in social work/Sociology/development studies or related social sciences
• At least one year experience in grant writing or programs management.
• Should be a resident of Gweru

To apply

The interested candidates are invited to send in their CV’s and application letters stating their expectations from the organization and reasons for applying for the volunteer position. Those willing to join us are encouraged to send their CV’s and application letters to the following email: [email protected] Cc [email protected]

Deadline: Rolling basis- CVs will be vetted as they come.