Hivos is hiring a
Hivos is an international non-governmental organization inspired by humanist values. Together with local organizations, Hivos seeks to contribute to a free, fair and sustainable world in which citizens - women and men - have equal access to the resources and opportunities for their development. Hivos believes in the creativity and capacity of individuals. For more information, see www.hivos.org
To support our Regional Office for Southern Africa, we are looking for a
Project Officer – Women Empowerment (X 2)
Scope: Women Empowerment
Reports to: Project Manager, Women Empowerment
Level: Mid-Level
Base station: Harare
Job context
The Women Empowerment programme is currently implementing projects whose global objective is to promote women and youth voices and participation in Zimbabwe. Under the programme, Hivos will support the capacity strengthening of women and youth leaders/ aspiring leaders and CSOs; addresses negative perceptions of women and youth which are often fueled by traditional and patriarchal cultural attitudes and practices. Through the programme, we aim to present members of the public with contextually relevant and easily accessible content that will engage and stimulate active support for gender equality in leadership and especially through sharing of success stories of women and youth leadership and positioning women/youth leaders as opinion leaders in political and societal development issues.
Aim of the job
Hivos is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Project Officer for the Women Empowerment Programme. The officer will be responsible for providing support to the operational and programmatic activities of the programme.
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What we offer
Hivos offers a challenging position in an international environment. The regional office is based in Harare, Zimbabwe. This position will be based in Zimbabwe. Hivos welcomes international & regional applicants but can only offer a position to only those with a valid work permit for Zimbabwe. Hivos can only offer employment on local terms and conditions.
How to apply
Please apply before the 27th of November 2022. If you meet the above-mentioned qualifications (please look carefully), please fill in our digital application form and attach a letter explaining your motivation and your CV. You can find our application form here