{"id":769,"date":"2017-09-22T14:01:27","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T12:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elections.org.zm\/?p=769"},"modified":"2019-12-16T10:23:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-16T10:23:00","slug":"job-advert-manager-voter-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elections.org.zm\/?p=769","title":{"rendered":"Job Advert: Manager Voter Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Electoral Commission of Zambia seeks to recruit qualified and experienced Zambian nationals to fill the following vacant position:-<br \/>\nMANAGER VOTER EDUCATION<\/p>\n<p>PURPOSE OF THE JOB<br \/>\nTo manage the Commission\u2019s voter education activities aimed at improving the knowledge levels and civic participation of citizens in the country.<br \/>\nREPORTING ACCOUNTABILITY<br \/>\nThis is a senior management position reporting to the Director Electoral Operations.<br \/>\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES<br \/>\n1.\tConducts assessment of needs for education and information related to voting amongst citizens including current eligible and future voters and other stakeholders in compliance with Commission policy.<br \/>\n2.\tDevelops appropriate strategies for providing voter education and voter information to close gaps identified during needs assessments.<br \/>\n3.\tCoordinates and participates in the development of appropriate educational syllabi, educational methods and materials for use in education and information related to voting including civic duties, eligibility and voting systems.<br \/>\n4.\tEnsures that recommendations of the National Voter Education Committee are taken on board and communicated to the District Voter Education Committees and constituency based voter education committees.<br \/>\n5.\tPrepares annual programmes and budgets for the implementation of voter education activities for approval by the supervisor.<br \/>\n6.\tManages the delivery of voter education and information using multi-media across the country according to Commission policy.<br \/>\n7.\tObtains inputs for the development of voter education and information materials.<br \/>\n8.\tProvides technical support for voter education as required to ensure high quality services in the Commission.<br \/>\n9.\tManages the evaluation of voter education activities, indicating effectiveness and impact of the activities, maintaining appropriate records of performance, and drawing important lessons learnt for the improvement of future activities.<br \/>\n10.\tDevelops networks and collaborates with other Government and Civic entities providing voter education and information.<br \/>\n11.\tIdentify the training needs of staff in the voter education section and facilitates appropriate capacity building through the performance management system.<br \/>\n12.\tPerform any other related duties that the supervisor may reasonably request from time to time.<br \/>\nQUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE<br \/>\n1.\tBachelor of Education Degree or equivalent.<br \/>\n2.\tFive to six years of relevant post qualification experience, three of which must be at senior management level.<br \/>\n3.\tExperience in a quasi-government institution will be an added advantage.<br \/>\n4.\tKnowledge of ethics in education.<br \/>\n5.\tStrong facilitation and ICT skills.<br \/>\n6.\tValid driving licence and accident free personal driving experience in the last three years.<br \/>\nPERSONAL ATTRIBUTES FOR THE POSITION<br \/>\n1.\tNon-partisan.<br \/>\n2.\tHonest and reliable with moral strength.<br \/>\n3.\tInnovative and proactive.<br \/>\n4.\tHigh degree of attention to detail.<br \/>\n5.\tHigh degree of integrity.<br \/>\n6.\tTact and diplomacy.<br \/>\n7.\tAbility to work with minimum supervision.<br \/>\n8.\tSelf-starter<br \/>\nSKILLS REQUIRED FOR THE POSITION<br \/>\n1.\tGood inter-personal and communication skills.<br \/>\n2.\tAnalytical, organizational and leadership skills.<br \/>\n3.\tReport writing and general written and oral presentation skills.<br \/>\nInterested candidates should send their applications (clearly indicating position of interest on the envelop) to the undersigned enclosing detailed Curriculum Vitae with names of three (03) traceable referees including their contact phone numbers not later than 29th September, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Electoral Officer,<br \/>\nElectoral Commission of Zambia,<br \/>\nElections House, Haile Selassie Avenue,<br \/>\nP. O. Box 50274,<br \/>\nLUSAKA.<\/p>\n<p>NB: Only shortlisted candidates will have their applications acknowledged<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Electoral Commission of Zambia seeks to recruit qualified and experienced Zambian nationals to fill the following vacant position:- MANAGER VOTER EDUCATION PURPOSE OF THE JOB To manage the Commission\u2019s voter education activities aimed at improving the knowledge levels and civic participation of citizens in the country. 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