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Pact Zambia

Pact Overview

At the heart of Pact is the promise of a better tomorrow. A nonprofit
international development organization founded in 1971, Pact works on the
ground in nearly 40 countries to improve the lives of those who are challenged
by poverty and marginalization. We serve these communities because we envision
a world where everyone owns their future. To do this, we build systemic
solutions in partnership with local organizations, businesses, and governments
that create sustainable and resilient communities where those we serve are
heard, capable, and vibrant. Pact is a recognized global leader in
international development. Our staff have a range of expertise in areas
including public health, capacity development, governance and civil society,
natural resource management, poverty, fragile states, monitoring and
evaluation, small-scale and artisanal mining, microfinance and more. This
expertise is combined in Pact’s unique integrated approach, which focuses on
systemic changes needed to improve people’s lives.

Department Overview – EYP

USAID-funded Empowered Youth Project I (EYP) will accelerate and sustain HIV
epidemic control in Zambia through the delivery of high-impact HIV prevention,
care and support services to Vulnerable Children and Adolescents (VCA) and
their families. The goal of the project is to mitigate the impact of HIV and
improve the health and wellbeing of VCA through the delivery of high-impact,
evidence-informed, and age-appropriate interventions customized for each VCA
sub-population using a family-centered approach. It also seeks to improve the
social and health outcomes of vulnerable households in high HIV burden
districts across two provinces of Zambia (Copperbelt and North-Western) in
close collaboration with the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ).

Position Summary

Reporting to the ES Coordinator, the Economic Strengthening Officer will be
responsible for the implementation of strategies and activities to improve the
economic stability of young people and households caring for vulnerable
children and adolescents supported by USAID Empowered Youth Project I (EYP).
This includes coordination and provision of TA and support related Economic
strengthening activities including training and mentoring of case workers in
economic strengthening approaches, innovations, and models. Also ensure that
ES component is linked to the project goal.

Specific Duties

> Plan and manage implementation of economic strengthening activities for the project.
> Contribute to development and re-alignment of plans and budgets by Pact and Partners and ensure economic strengthening aligns with overall project objectives and operational guidelines
> Coordinate with partners and sub partners in day to day management and implementation of economic strengthening portfolio in project sites
> Review monthly economic strengthening financial reports to ensure adherence to IPs and budgets.
> Represent Pact in Partner’s public events related to economic strengthening in consultation with the Economic Strengthening Coordinator
> Support sub partners to ensure timely reporting, monitoring and analysis of results against set targets, and use of data to adjust implementation strategies as necessary.
> Develop technical papers, presentations and reports to document economic strengthening implementation key achievements, best practices and lessons learned to share with donor and relevant stakeholders.
> Perform other duties as requested.

Basic Requirements

> Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Development Studies/Administration, Community Development, Economics or any related field
> Training and knowledge in economic strengthening and empowerment activities for vulnerable children and adolescents and their households/caregivers.
> Minimum of 5 years’ experience in both NGO and HIV environment and implementing PEPFAR programs
> A strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in high profile, fast-paces environment.
> Ability to communicate (verbally and in writing) technical issues effectively and persuasively.
> Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects effectively, think analytically and take initiative in solving problems
> Ability to use MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
> Ability to travel to the field at 50%-60% of LOE

Pact is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its
selection and employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, citizenship
status, genetic information, matriculation, family responsibilities, personal
appearance, credit information, tobacco use (except in the workplace),
membership in an employee organization, or other protected classifications or
non-merit factors.

Interested and Qualified candidates should send their application letter ad CV
to zchpp@pactworld.org*> indicating the Job Title in the Subject line on or
before the due date 11 December 2020



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