Responsibilities

The District Voter Education Officer will report to the Principal Voter Education Officer.

• Develop and implement voter education programmes for various target audiences in accordance with approved work plans;
• Consult and coordinate with relevant stakeholders such as government agencies, Faith Based and Civil Society Organisations, schools and ward development committees in the provision of voter education;
• Conduct community mobilization of eligible voters in the district for them to register as voters;
• Coordinate placement of Commission adverts and programmes on various media and monitor the same;
• Ensure marginalised groups have access to voter education materials and information;
• Submit reports of voter education activities and results on a periodic basis; and
• Perform any other duties as required.

Skills/Qualification/Experience

• Good inter-personal and communication skills.
• Good report writing, and general written and oral presentation skills.
• Must be a Zambian citizen;
• Must have a full Grade 12 Certificate with a pass in English;
• Must have a minimum of a Diploma in a relevant Social Science field;
• Must have at least two (02) years working experience in community or education programmes;
• Demonstrated experience working with community engagement and mobilisation programmes;
• Excellent written skills and ability to write clearly and concisely
• Good computer skills;
• Must be fluent in spoken and written English and the local language(s) spoken in the district applied for;
• Understanding of the social, cultural and geographic environment of the district applied for will be an added advantage; and
• Proven experience working in ECZ voter education programmes will be an added advantage.

For more details  click: District Voter Education Advert