Women Empowered (WE) and Village Savings and Loans (VSL) Facilitators – Balaka

Project Concern International - PCI is looking for energetic Malawians to fill the position of Women Empowered (WE) and Village Savings and Loans (VSL) to be part of the dynamic project implementation team of a USAID funded Njira Project which is currently in its send yr of the 5 yr Grant, Both positions are based in Balaka.

Women Empowered (WE) and Village Savings and Loans (VSL) Facilitators – Balaka – 3 posts – PCI Malawi

Reporting to the WE/VSL Coordinator, the WE/VSL Facilitator will be responsible for implementing PCI’s Women Empowered (WE) model which is a type of VSL methodology that focuses on social and human capital advancements, particularly for women, WE adds on to traditional VSL methodologies by emphasising social discussions, rotational leadership, and community action, While individual and group savings reduce household vulnerability, increases in social support from cohesion are key life-changing outcomes that stem directly from participation in a group endeavour

Work with WE/VSL Coordinator to prepare materials, organise and facilitate trainings and timely technical support to Njira frontline staff, this includes technical VSL capacity building but also training and mentoring staff to introduce and facilitate discussions on social issues and action planning, Lead in recruitment, training, supportive supervision and any other necessary technical assistance to WE/VSL Community Agents, Participate in training and supervision of WE/VSL groups, Ensure quality through regular monitoring of activities, checking appropriate standards and procedures are observed in the WE/VSL methodologies, Participate in training, review meetings, M&E initiatives, etc as required, Compile and analyse monthly reports from Community Agents with his/her timely input submit reports to the WE/VSL Coordinator on monthly basis, Collect quarterly MIS data collection forms from Community Agents and check for completeness and reasonableness, ensure timely submission of forms to the Coordinator, Support in assessments or studies necessary to facilitate the effective and efficient implementation of WE/VSL groups

Diploma in relevant field or Community Development with minimum of 3 yrs work experience, Knowledge of community cultural contextual issues and extension work is a must, Willingness to live in the targeted community areas and able to speak Chichewa fluently, Good community mobilize with strong organisational skills, Licenced to ride a motorbike, An excellent team player who employs a flexible work approach, A keen interest in rural development and community initiatives.

All candidates must submit their application with 3 traceable refs by email t email address jobs@pcimalawi.org Applications must be received by close of business on 29 February  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Agribusiness Field Facilitator – Balaka – PCI Malawi

Project Concern International _ PCI is looking for energetic Malawians to fill the position of Agribusiness Field Facilitators to be part of the dynamic project implementation team of a USAID funded Njira Project which is currently in its send yr of the 5 yr Grant, Both positions are based in Balaka

Agribusiness Field Facilitator – Balaka – PCI Malawi

Will be responsible for implementing multiple activities including increasing skills and knowledge of smallholder farmers on marketing activities and access to good markets where farmers can sell their farm produce, This position is also based in Balaka

Facilitate project interventions related to agribusiness and value chain interventions, including achieving budget and beneficiary targets in the agribusiness interventions, Facilitate organisation and formation of farmer marketing groups, Support producer farmer groups’ activities in conjunction with relevant Govt agricultural extension staff, Strengthen the capacity of farmers and farmer groups in all aspects, from production through to post harvest, Conduct market assessments to support market plans for farmer groups, Ensure sustained linkages between marketing activities and other project interventions e.g. Health, irrigation, WE/Village Savings and loans etc, Attain and report field based agribusiness targets for the project, Document lessons learned and best practices concerning marketing activities

All candidates must submit their application with 3 traceable refs by email t email address jobs@pcimalawi.org Applications must be received by close of business on 29 February  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Patient Support Officer – Medecins Sans Frontieres-Belgium

Patient Support Officer – Medecins Sans Frontieres-Belgium

Sex Worker Program – Nsanje Office

Medecins Sans Frontieres-Belgium is an international, medical, non-governmental humanitarian organisation that assist populations in distress in more than 60 countries around the world.  In Malawi, MSF works in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the local community in integrated HIV/AIDS projects in Thyolo and Nsanje districts 

Experience in a well known, professionally recognised, international medical humanitarian organisation committed to health systems improvement and advocating for the vulnerable population, Salary package and benefits comparable t other non-profit organisations

Highly organised with strong attention to detail, Ability to prioritise and multi task, Fluent in English and Chichewa, written and spoken, Excellent IT knowledge of Word a, Excel and Power point

Degree/Diploma in Community development/Counselling/Social Work or any equivalent qualifications, HTC Certificate is a must, MSCE Certificate

Previous work experience of at least 2 yrs in managing activities in HIV/AIDS and minority groups, demonstrate increasing levels responsibility and technical proficiency, Previous experience with an NGO is an advantage

Participate in developing counselling strategies for minority groups, Mentor counsellors in different components of counselling, Support a strong system of counselling for ART clients and initiate follow up, Build the capacity of counsellors through formal and informal trainings, Reporting, monitoring of patient activities and provide feedback, Collaboration with internals/externals partners

Applications with detailed CV, copies of academic, vocational certificates, should be submitted to the following address no later than midnight Friday 4th March to The Administrator, Medecins Sans Frontieres Belgium, NSANJE, or Email:msfocb-nsanje-admin@brussels.msf.org  MSF appreciates all applicants but please note only short listed applicants will be contacted for interviews

Medical Officer - Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Malawi

Medical Officer - Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Malawi (BCM-CFM)

Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Malawi (BCM-CFM) is a not for profit organisation working in partnership with the Malawi govt in the health sector, Our mission is to improve the health and lives of HIV-infected children a d families through high quality , high impact, ethical, state of the art comprehensive care and treatment, training of health professionals and clinical research, We are situated within the Kamuzu Central Hospital premises, opposite Kamuzu College of Nursing

Incumbent will be hired by BCM-CFM and work full time in pediatric hematology-oncology, The primary responsibilities will be in patient clinical care on the pediatric oncology ward, under the supervision and training of a pediatric oncologist

Medical Degree and registered with the Medical Council of Malawi, reliable and able to handle complicated issues with minimal supervision, Excellent communication skills in Chichewa and English, Experience in pediatric treatment will be an advantage, Ability to work in a team oriented environment a must

Suitably qualified and experience candidates should address their applications including a detailed CV and names of 3 traceable refs who are not relatives to The Executive Director, Baylor Children’s Foundation –Malawi, P/Bag B397, Lilongwe 3  email recruitment@baylor-malawi.org Closing date for receiving applications is 11th March  Only shortlisted applicants will be acknowledged 

Nursery School Head teacher/Supervisor – Lilongwe

Nursery School Head teacher/Supervisor – Lilongwe

Lilongwe Nazarene Private Schools, one of the highly reputable Christian schools in the country is inviting for applications from well experienced and qualified applicants to fill the vacant position at its nursery School Section as Nursery School head Teacher/Supervisor

Certificate or Diploma in early Childhood Development from reputable and recognised institution, Those with degree will have an added advantage, Applicants should have an experience of not less than 3 yrs

Applicants who meet the requirements above are encouraged to apply through the address or email given below, In your application letter attach photocopies of your academic and professional qualifications and a CV which must include names and phone numbers of 3 traceable refs

Apply to The Education Coordinator, Lilongwe Nazarene Pvt Schools, P O Box 30713, Lilongwe 3 or email dicbota@gmail.com or submit by hand at the institution in Area 25C opposite Lilongwe Teachers Training College Closing date is 4th March 

cGMP Quality Control Lab Manager

Kentam Products Limited, a manufacturer and distributor of pharmaceutical and skin care products invites applications for the following positions

 

cGMP Quality Control Lab Manager

 

Lead and manage the QC Lab to support all analytical needs and ensure cGMP compliance, Crate, revise, review and approve SOPs, protocols, supporting analytical data and reports associated with method development, method validation, change controls, testing, and release of GMP starting materials, intermediates and APIs, Verification and calibration of Laboratory equipment, Prepare dossiers and data packages for new drug filing/amendments with regulatory bodies, Conduct investigations regarding OOS results, address, and manage deviations related to analytical procedures and provide updates at daily and weekly meetings, Gather metric information for use in continuous improvement of areas of responsibility, Establish and review training curricula for the QC department to develop a comprehensive QC laboratory training plan

 

BS or MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical or Life Sciences, 10-15 yrs relevant cGMP QC Lab experience with a minimum 5 yrs supervisory role, (No new graduates please), Expertise in cGMPs, analytical method development, transfer and validation and statistical quality control, Very good knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice Systems, Excellent verbal and scientific technical writing skills, Dynamic and energetic personality able to work in a fast paced pharmaceutical environment on a demanding schedule

 

 

All interested candidates should send a cover letter, CV and copies of certificates and 3 traceable refs to Human Resource Manager, Kentam Products Limited, P O Box 898, Mzuzu or email Kentam@africa-online.net subject header “QC LAB MANAGER”  Closing date is 18th March

Sales and Marketing Officer – Kentam Products Limited – Mzuzu

Kentam Products Limited, a manufacturer and distributor of pharmaceutical and skin care products invites applications for the following position

 

Sales and Marketing Officer – Kentam Products Limited – Mzuzu

 

Assist the sales and Marketing Manager in preparing sales forecasts and budgets, Assist in developing and implementing sales and marketing strategies, Customer service information gathering and market monitoring function, Compilation and presentation of sales and marketing reports, Database, website and social media management, Assist in development of promotion materials and adverts, Customer prospecting and new business acquisition

 

Must be a UNIVRERSITY GRADUATE  with a Degree in Business Administration – sales and Marketing, Additional Certification in Sales and Marketing a strong advantage, must have at least 2 yrs relevant experience in FMCGs market, Must have excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication and analytical skills, must have a high level of computer proficiency and working knowledge of MS Office and Graphics and Design

 

All interested candidates should send a cover letter, CV and copies of certificates and 3 traceable refs to Human Resource Manager, Kentam Products Limited, P O Box 898, Mzuzu or email Kentam@africa-online.net subject header “QC LAB MANAGER”  Closing date is 18th March

Gender and Education Specialist and ESIA Specialist (Solar Power Projects)

Gender and Education Specialist and ESIA Specialist (Solar Power Projects)

C12 Consultants  - Change the world

C12 is a consulting firm specializing in environment and development services, C12 is currently looking for suitably qualified and experienced individuals to fill the following positions

Gender and Education Specialist
ESIA Specialist (Solar Power Projects)

Interested candidates can obtain more information on job descriptions and application procedures from www.ctwelve.org/jobs

Assistant Chef , The Embassy of Brazil in Lilongwe

The Embassy of Brazil in Lilongwe has opened a selection process for the position of Assistant Chef at its Official Residence

 

To request more information and to submit applications, please forward CV with copies of certificates and cover letter tobrasemb.lilongue@itamaraty.gov.br Deadline is 7th March 

 

Alternatively, hard copies of the required documentation may be delivered at the main gate of the Embassy of Brazil in Lilongwe (Area 12, Plot#399) or mailed to P O Box 30521

RAcE Project Officer – Ntchisi – Save the children

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children, which works in over 120 countries around the world, OUR VISION is to have a world in which every child has the right to survival, protection, development and participation, OUR MISSION is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives

Save the Children has worked in Malawi for 30 yrs and is currently operating in 22 out of 29 districts, covering all regions, the core program in areas are Health and Nutrition, Education and Child Development, Child Protection and Child Rights Governance, Food Security and Livelihoods, Social Protection and emergency Response, We are committed to developing strong partnerships to ensure that all children in Malawi thrive in a safe family environment, benefit from greater public investment, and better use of society’s resources  in raising their right to health and education, and protection from violence, abuse, exploitation and neglect

RAcE Project Officer – 1 post – Ntchisi – Save the children

The position is available for an initial period of 1 yr, renewable subject to performance and availability of funding

The applicant should have a Diploma in Nursing, Public Health, or Clinical Medicine those with a degree level will have an added advantage, the applicant should at least have 2 yrs experience of direct involvement in the implementation of iCCM programs or community health programs in Malawi with demonstrated success in establishing and maintaining strong relationships with district level MOH representatives, community structures and other district level stakeholders

Reporting to the RAcE Field Coordinator, the Project Officer will ensure quality delivery of community case management (CCM) interventions in Ntchisi, S/he will be responsible for coordination of district level planning, development of the district level project annual workplan, support to implementation, monitoring and supervision of ICCM activities, in close collaboration with members of the district health management teams (GHMTs), In addition s/he will submit activity reports on  a monthly and quarterly basis, working closely with communities and more broadly with the RAcE project team on all aspects of project implementation

A full role profile for all the above positions is available on the SCI Malawi Country Office website http://malawi.savethechildren.net/jobs Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to read and understand our Child Safeguarding Policy which is available athttp://malawi.savethechidlren.net/resources  the successful candidate will be expected to abide by this policy among others

If you meet the requirements of the role please send an application comprising a CV and a one page cover letter outlining how you meet the job requirements, Make sure the application letter  and CV are sent as one document bearing your full name as document name, Applications indicating the post you are applying for should be submitted as follows

By email to malawi.jobs@savethechildren.org By hand or post to The Senior People and Culture Manager, Save the Children, Ngerengere House next to Petroda Filling Station, along Mchinji Road, P O Box 30374, Lilongwe 3

Closing date for receiving applications is Friday 4th March at 1 pm, Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Save the Children is an equal opportunities employer, and qualified women are encouraged to apply

Technical Assistance Specialist - Lilongwe

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children, which works in over 120 countries around the world, OUR VISION is to have a world in which every child has the right to survival, protection, development and participation, OUR MISSION is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives

 

Save the Children has worked in Malawi for 30 yrs and is currently operating in 22 out of 29 districts, covering all regions, the core program in areas are Health and Nutrition, Education and Child Development, Child Protection and Child Rights Governance, Food Security and Livelihoods, Social Protection and emergency Response, We are committed to developing strong partnerships to ensure that all children in Malawi thrive in a safe family environment, benefit from greater public investment, and better use of society’s resources  in raising their right to health and education, and protection from violence, abuse, exploitation and neglect

 

Technical Assistance Specialist – 1 post - Lilongwe

 

The applicant should have a degree level qualification in Social Science Education, Public Health, Enterprise Development, Youth development or any development studies, those with post graduate qualifications in the above disciplines will have an added advantage, The applicant should also have at least 3 yrs of experience as a leader for a complex program that involved partnerships, In addition, s/he should be able to understand the scope of the role and set priorities within one month of taking up the job and start delivering on key performance targets within 3 months

 

Reporting to the Senior Manager-Child Protection, The Technical Assistance Specialist will have an overall responsibility for coordinating the technical assistance that Save the Children will be providing to the partners that are implementing the Marriage No Child’s Play project in Malawi, S/he will also be the focal technical point persons for save the Children on the consortium in country for the project including providing leadership for timely implementation of the activities, and approved budgets, S/he will also provide guidance to staff and individual partners, coordinate periodic joint progress reviews, reporting and facilitate in-country learning

 

A full role profile for all the above positions is available on the SCI Malawi Country Office website http://malawi.savethechildren.net/jobs Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to read and understand our Child Safeguarding Policy which is available athttp://malawi.savethechidlren.net/resources  the successful candidate will be expected to abide by this policy among others

 

If you meet the requirements of the role please send an application comprising a CV and a one page cover letter outlining how you meet the job requirements, Make sure the application letter  and CV are sent as one document bearing your full name as document name, Applications indicating the post you are applying for should be submitted as follows

 

By email to malawi.jobs@savethechildren.org By hand or post to The Senior People and Culture Manager, Save the Children, Ngerengere House next to Petroda Filling Station, along Mchinji Road, P O Box 30374, Lilongwe 3

 

Closing date for receiving applications is Friday 4th March at 1 pm, Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Save the Children is an equal opportunities employer, and qualified women are encouraged to apply

Project Coordinator – Data Impact – Baobab Health Trust - Lilongwe

Project Coordinator – Data Impact – Baobab Health Trust - Lilongwe

 

To support the successful implementation of a program of capacity building and technical assistance activities to improve the use of data for health policy and planning, that has been mutually agreed upon by the MOH and Vital Strategies

 

Will sit in the Department of Planning and Policy Development and will ensure that these activities

Meet the data use challenges as defined by the MOH, Maintain high standards of quality, Work with and encourage collaboration between multiple Departments within the MOH, Become sustainable at the end of the initiative

 

Will work closely with the Head of the Policy Development Unit and the Deputy Director of the Central Monitoring and Evaluation Division (CMED) and will report to the Director of the Department of Planning and Policy Development through the Deputy Director of CMED at the MOH, Additionally the Coordinator will report to the Senior Technical Advisor at Vital Strategies, Finally the Coordinator will report to the Baobab Health Trust for contractual matters

 

Data Impact Program management and planning, Data Impact Program reporting, Capacity development support, Support to vertical programs as needed to foster, Development of data-rich reports and other communication materials as needed by the Department of Planning and Policy Development, Liaison between the Central Monitoring and Evaluation Division (CMED) and the Policy Development and Planning and Budgeting Units within the Department of Planning and Policy Development (DPPD)

 

Masters Degree in Public Health, preferably Epidemiology, At least 5 yrs of work experience in the Malawi health sector, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Previous experience managing a complex, multi party project, Demonstrate long-term TA advocacy and coaching skills, Demonstrate skills with GIS mapping and analysis, Excellent data analysis skills, including STATA, SAS or SPSS, Demonstrated knowledge of Govt health systems in Africa, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Previous experience managing a complex, multi party project, Ability to multi task and cover multiple work streams simultaneously, Self starter, self reliant with excellent organization, coordination an deplaning skills, Naturally committed and hard working with ability to work under pressure, Excellent people skills, Ability and willingness to work full time in Lilongwe for at least a yr, Ability and willingness to travel around Malawi, Fluency in both spoken and written English and Chichewa languages, Demonstrated knowledge of good practices in capacity development and delivery of technical assistance, Excellent Word, Excel and Power Point skills, Excellent spoken and written English and report writing skills,

 

If you meet the above requirements, deliver your application letters clearly indicating the title of the position you are applying for (in the subject line of your email applications) on the envelope, up to date CV with 3 traceable refs, 2 of whom should be your most recent employers, at our Lilongwe Office Area 3/13, baron Avenue, near Bishop Mackenzie International School or to the following addresses hr@babobabhealth.org  The Human Resources Lead, Baobab Health Trust, P O Box 31797, Lilongwe 3, Applications received later than 2nd March will not be considered , Selection interviews and Date of commencement to follow soon, Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged, Baobab is an equal opportunities employer.

Secretary/Receptionist – Lilongwe – Kanengo – Demeter Agriculture Limited

Secretary/Receptionist – Lilongwe – Kanengo – Demeter Agriculture Limited

 

Demeter Agriculture Limited, an agricultural company with the head office in Lilongwe, Kanengo requires the services of a Secretary/Receptionist, The incumbent will be based in Lilongwe at the head office

 

Providing general administrative work, Executing other tasks assigned by the General Manager, Handle the reception and receiving visitors, Answering telephone calls, Working hand in hand with the marketing and production department

 

At least MSCE, Diploma in Secretarial Studies or Business Management, Good typing skills – At least 50 wpm, Good computer skills – especially Microsoft Office program’s (Excel, Word and Power Point), Proficiency in grammar, spelling and writing, Good communication skills, with sound ethics, good judgement and initiative, Good organizational and analytical skills, Multitasking, Those with business management and secretarial qualifications will have an added, 2 yrs experience of secretarial or administration work, High level of personal integrity and honesty

 

Interested applicants are requested to send an application letter and CV tohr@demeterseed.mw or Human Resource Officer, Demeter Agriculture Limited, P O Box 1631, Lilongwe, The closing date for receiving applications is 4th March

2016 Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Programme , Malawians

Brief description: The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Programme – JJ/WBGSP call for applications from developing country nationals and Japanese nationals for master degree programs starting this 2016-2017 academic year to open on February 10 and close March 10 2016.

Accepted Subject Areas

Eligible applicants should propose a program of study related to development at the master’s level, in fields such as economics, health, education, agriculture, environment, natural resource management, or other development‑related subject.

About Scholarship

The World Bank and the Government of Japan, through the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program, offer scholarships for Masters Degree to postgraduate students from developing countries. It is anticipated that scholars would return to their countries to apply their enhanced knowledge and skills towards helping accelerate the pace of economic and social development.

Scholarship Offered Since: Not Specified

Scholarship Type: Masters Scholarship for developing world bank member countries

Selection Criteria

Eligible applications are assessed according to three main factors: academic excellence, professional experience, and relevance of program of study. Priority is given to candidates from the public sector with a high potential to impact the development in their own countries after completion of their studies

Eligible

To apply for a JJ/WBGSP scholarship under the Regular Program, an applicant must

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Assistant Legal Services Officer

Assistant Legal Services Officer

Bachelors Degree n Law from a recognised institution, Be admitted or capable of being admitted to practice law in the Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal, High court of Malawi and courts subordinate thereto, Strong moral character, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, Team player and strong analytical skills, 1 yr experience, Aged between 25 to 30 yrs

 

Conveyancing, Handling cases (litigation), Assist in drafting and negotiating various legal documents or instruments, Attending to public Liability Claims on behalf of the Corporation, Reviewing and providing legal advice on various legal documents or instruments, Conducting research on legal issues, Any other duties as assigned from time to time

 

Application letters with comprehensive CV and 3 names and addresses of traceable refs should be received not later than 11th March  to Senior Human Resources Manager, ESCOM House, P O Box 2047, Blantyre, Applicants are requested to indicate on the envelope the post they are applying for and only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged

Legal Services Assistant

Legal Services Assistant

MSCE, Diploma in Law, 2 yrs work experience in a law firm, Knowledge of legal, court processes and procedures, Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, Team player, Aged between 21 to 30 yrs

 

Filing and attending to court documents, Maintaining proper records for al registered claims, complaints and court cases, Attending to registration of legal documents/instruments, Conducting searches, Any other duties as assigned from time to time

 

Application letters with comprehensive CV and 3 names and addresses of traceable refs should be received not later than 11th March  to Senior Human Resources Manager, EASCOM House, P O Box 2047, Blantyre, Applicants are requested to indicate on the envelope the post they are applying for and only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged

JOBS IN LILONGWE - 2/25/2016

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor in Veterinary Surgery, Anesthesiology and Veterinary Imaging (DVM, BVSc with specialty or subspeciality (MSc or PHD)

 

Teach students courses in veterinary surgery, Develop an independent area of research in the area of surgery, Establish a surgical theatre and conduct practical classes, Teach allied courses within the Faculty

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Professor in Veterinary Pathology, (DVM, BVSc with specialty or subspeciality (MSc or PHD)

 

Teach students Anatomic pathology, Histopathology, Pathophysiology, General and Special Pathology, Give practical and laboratory classes, Develop an independent area of research in veterinary pathology, Establish lan and identify reagents and equipment necessary for pathology lab, Teach allied courses within the Faculty

 

CV should mainly focus on area of speciality, List of relevant Publications should be included, Copy of academic transcripts showing all grades are required

Applications including detailed CV as well as names and addresses of 3 refs to The university Registrar, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, P O box 219, Lilongwe  email:ur@bunda.luanar.mw  Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 15th April

Animal Care Taker , The Lilongwe Wildlife Centre (LWC)

Animal Care Taker

The Lilongwe Wildlife Centre (LWC) exists under the umbrella of the Lilongwe Wildlife Trust and is the only accredited wildlife rescue, conservation and education centre in Malawi. We have about almost 200 animals at our centre including primates, antelopes, carnivores, reptiles and birds. Almost every week new animals are coming in, mainly coming from illegal trade. Animals are being rehabilitated at the centre whenever possible and suitable being released back into the wild again. The Centre works according to the highest possible care and animal welfare standards. For more information about the organization and our activities please visit our web-site:  www.lilongwewildlife.org.

To support our busy animal care department we are looking for a new animal caretaker.

Job outline:

In this challenging job as animal caretaker you will be responsible for the daily care of the animals. On a daily basis you will prepare their food, clean and maintain the enclosures and observe animals to ensure their wellbeing according to outlined procedures. Whenever required you assist with the rehabilitation of animals including catching, moving and integrating animals in new groups. You work in a team of caretakers and report immediately to the Head of Department and/or the veterinarian about any problems or abnormalities regarding the animal’s wellbeing.

Required job qualifications

• You have a big passion for (wild) animals and like to take care for them;
• You are physically strong and able to do heavy work;
• You are able to express yourself well in English, verbally as well as in writing;
• You have a good eye for detail and willing to learn about animal’s behavior, how to identify health problems on time and how to maintain enclosures;
• You are pro-active and like to work according to high quality standards;
• You have good communication skills and are a good team player.

Employment in World Vision Malawi - 2/25/2016

World Vision began working in Malawi in 1982 with community infrastructure projects including schools, under five health centres and water systems. By 1992, World Vision had established longer-term community-based Area Development Programmes, and is now helping close to one million people. Currently, World Vision is working with communities in 23 districts through 37 long-term Area Development Programmes (ADPs).

• AUDIT MANAGER , LILONGWE , MALAWI
• ZONAL BUSINESS PARTNER , MZUZU , MALAWI

Jobs at Carlsberg Malawi Limited , 2/25/2016

Plant Supply Chain Controller – Carlsberg Malawi Limited – Lilongwe, Mzuzu

Reportig to the National Supply Chain Controller, the successful candidate will among other duties be responsible for providing financial management information and enhance Line Management financial decision-making

Bachelors of Accountancy or equivalent Financial qualification, At least 2 yr so experience in Management Accounting Role

Good interpersonal skills, Team work, Problem solving skills, Good communication skills, Good Financial/Business understanding

Ensuring that the material usage is reconciled throughout the month to Navision, Immediately follow up on and investigate variances and proactively communicate to all key stakeholders, Ensuring that Supply Chain and Warehouses input data into Navision as required with an “Immediate approach” philosophy, Assist in evaluating all plant transactions according to accounting procedures, Ensure that Supply Chain finance reports in Navision and other reports are used by the relevant users

Interested candidates meet the above requirement should send their application letters and CV plus copies of certificates not later than 26th February to The HR Business Partner (CR and NR), Carlsberg Malawi limited, Private Bag 1, Lilongwe 4

Qualitative Researcher -1 – Dignitas International – Zomba

Qualitative Researcher -1 – Dignitas International – Zomba

This person is responsible for overseeing and coordinating qualitative research.  This person will be based in Zomba to sport the DI Research Dept where he/she will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of qualitative studies whilst contributing to dissemination efforts, knowledge translation and policy recommendations

The Qualitative Researcher will initially focus on the development and implementation of the qualitative portion of the National Evaluation of the Malawi PMTCT Program (NEMAPP) study.  This longitudinal qualitative assessment will identify the successes and challengers of implement the integrated PMTCT/ATRT approach from the perspective of program implementers and beneficiaries as well as community members, The findings from this qualitative study will contribute to the implementation and roll out of the Ministry’s option B+ program by identifying specific ways that the program can be improved in the future

Contributes to the development of study protocols and coordinates efforts to finalise protocols and data collection instruments, Coordinate collection and analysis of research data in collaboration with the principal investigator and co-investigators, Implements quality control processes throughout the conduct of qualitative studies, Drafts and finalises publications for international per reviewed journals as well as for national and international conference presentations, Ensures that qualitative studies are set up and executed as stipulated in study protocols

Minimum Masters or PHD in Anthropology, Social Sciences, or a related discipline, Minimum  5 yrs of proven experience in leading qualitative research projects, preferably in the context of HIV and PMTCT research in Malawi, Excellent oral and written communication skills in both English and Chichewa, Demonstrated ability in the use of a range of qualitative data collection methods including in-depth interviewing and participatory observation, Demonstrated ability to present study findings clearly in peer-reviewed publications and international presentations, Excellent proficiency with MS Office, Endnote, and qualitative analyses package NVivo-10, Experience in study planning, grant management, project budgeting an donor reporting in a range of formats

Qualified applicants should send resume and detailed cover letter, referencing the position title in the subject by 26th February, To: Human Resources and Administration Manager, emailzombahr@dignitasinternational.org Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted, DI thanks all applicants for their interest

Claims Assistant – Charter Insurance Company Limited – Head Office Blantyre

Claims Assistant – Charter Insurance Company Limited – Head Office Blantyre

Diploma in insurance, A minimum of 3 yrs experience in a similar role, Must have a good knowledge and experience working in general insurance (non-live) company Well presentable and must have technical know-how in processing of general insurance claims

Attending to claimants, Verifying and opening claim files, Arranging and attending to claims inspections and surveys in line with company procedures, Recommending claim settlement to the Claims Manager, Arranging and pursuing facultative reinsurance recoveries and third parties recoveries, Any other duties assigned from time to time by the Claims Manager

Strong personality, Good negotiation skills, Ability to remain calm stressful situations, Able to abide to strict regulations and deadlines, Good research and analytical skills

Interested candidates should send their application letters together with copies of CV and names of 3 traceable refs to The Human Resources Manager, Charter Insurance Company Ld, P O Box 354, Blantyre, email dkandeya@charter-insurance.mw  Closing date for applications is 25thFebruary Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Filing Clerk – Charter Insurance Company Limited – Head Office Blantyre

Filing Clerk – Charter Insurance Company Limited – Head Office Blantyre

Sorting and classifying fields, Tracing the movement of the files that goes out from the Archive, Opening new fields and labelling, Manning the filing room according to the filing system, Recording motor vehicle certificates into register, Photocopying and binding documents, Other duties assigne

Should be mature able to work on own initiative, A professional who can manage a busy working environment, Good communication and interpersonal skills, Fluency in Fluency and Chichewa, Should be able to work at odd hours with minimum supervision

Applicants should be a holder of an MSCE, Any other knowledge, experience and a relevant certificate in Insurance will be an added advantage, Those working in busy legal office can also apply

Interested candidates should send their application letters together with copies of CV and names of 3 traceable refs to The Human Resources Manager, Charter Insurance Company Ld, P O Box 354, Blantyre, email dkandeya@charter-insurance.mw  Closing date for applications is 25thFebruary Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

OFFICE ASSISTANT , Plan International

Plan International is one of the leading international NGOs implementing child centered community development programs in 70 countries around the world of which 20 are National Offices. Its vision is of a world in which all children realize their full potential in societies that respect people’s rights and dignity.  Plan has been working in Malawi since 1994 in Mulanje, Lilongwe, Kasungu, Mzimba districts and later scaled out to other additional 18 districts.

As an international child-centered community development organization, committed to the wellbeing of children and to supporting the Convention of the Rights of the Child, it does not tolerate child abuse.  The institution therefore expects that its employees and others who work with it have children’s best interests at the heart.   Plan is committed to protecting children from all forms of abuse and violation of their rights.

Plan invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidate to fill the following position:

OFFICE ASSISTANT

Location:  Lilongwe

MAIN RESPONSIBILITY

Reporting to the Administration Officer, the office assistant main responsibility is to maintain clean offices for a conducive working environment.

 DUTIES

·         Maintain a clean working environment by ensuring that office work space, kitchen and toilets are cleaned on daily basis

·         Prepare tea for staff

·         Run office errands – mail dispatch from the post office, dropping mail to courier offices, to and from the bank.

·         Ensuring that the windows and doors are securely locked at the end of the day.

·         Inspect and receive office supplies.

·         Maintain store room bin cards.

·         Photocopying and binding documents.

Qualifications:

·         MSCE

·         At least three years’ experience in office services in a busy environment.

·         Well versed in computer skills like Microsoft word and excel.

The position requires the following attributes:

·         Excellent communication skills

·         Confidentiality and integrity

·         Commitment and excellence

·         Ability to work under pressure

·         Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and multicultural environment

REMUNERATION

Attractive remuneration packages will be given to the successful candidates. Applications with detailed CV, contact phone numbers and three traceable referees must be forwarded to the following address by close of business on 29th February 2016;

Women between the ages of 25 to 35 years of age are encouraged to apply.

The Country Director

Plan Malawi

Off Presidential Way, Area 14/1000 Block A

P.O. Box 2053

Capital City

Lilongwe

Or Email to:  recruitment.mw@plan-international.org