Concern Worldwide is an international NGO with its headquarters in Ireland, working in 27 countries in Africa, Asia and Caribbean, In Malawi, we started our work in 2002, We are currently working in the district of Mchinji, Nkhotakota, Lilongwe and Nsanje implementing programmes in Food, Income and Markets; Health and Nutrition and Education, Concern Worldwide is well known for its innovative and quality programmes and promotes learning and staff development for its staff through training
Concern Worldwide is currently searching for a motivated, talented and hardworking individual for the following position
Team Leaders – Livelihoods/Resilience Programme – 2posts – Nkhotakota and Lilongwe
Salary range K417,714-K496,114
To provide overall field level supervision and coordination, ensuring the implementation and accomplishment of the objectives of Concern Worldwide, Income and markets (FIM) programme in the operational areas
Monitor and Support Programme Support Officers in completing their tasks effectively and efficiently, Prepare and submit weekly/monthly/quarterly workplans as per established schedules, With project staff, regularly review progress against set targets, and make recommendations to ensure appropriate progress toward project objectives, Directly implements activities on a TA/EPA level and train beneficiaries in CA practices, and agribusiness related issues according to project proposal, Coordinate input supplied to beneficiaries in close cooperation with the Project Manager, Ensure that field activities are implemented as outlined in the project agreement and in accordance with the organisations principles, Develops monitoring and evaluation plans for partner projects with beneficiaries/communities, ensuring these feed into the Project M&E plan at an area and national level, Facilitate partners to collect data for effective monitoring, influencing management decision and planning, Document and disseminate lessons learned with partners at TA and community level
Diploma or Degree in Agriculture, Crop Production, Agricultural Extension, Plant Science, Soil Science or Horticulture, At least 4 yrs experience in participatory project implementation or agricultural extension work, Expertise in crop production, soil fertility management and agribusiness planning, God understanding of community based approaches, Strong facilitation, communication and mentoring skills, Candidates must be prepared to ride a motorcycle
Concern Malawi is committed to the fight against HIV and AIDS and to supporting a working environment for those infected or affected
Concern Worldwide offers an attractive and competitive remuneration package, Concern is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified people, Women are particularly encouraged to apply
Applications to the above career opportunities should include a cover letter, updated CV with names of 3 refs (one must be most recent Line Managers), Due to the volume of applications Concern receives, Concern will only respond to shortlisted candidates
Send your application to the address below before 3rd February, The Human Resources Office, Concern Worldwide, P O Box 1747, Lilongwe or email malawi.hr@concern.net
