Voluntary Positions
Zimbabwe Cancer Care for Families Organisation (ZiCCafO)
Locations: Chinhoyi, Harare, Bindura, Masvingo, Mrehwa, Bulawayo, Mutare, Gweru and Marondera
Background
ZiCCafO is a registered Private Voluntary Organisation in terms of subsection (5) of section 9 of the Private Voluntary Organisation Act [Chapter 17 :05 ]. Private Voluntary Organisation registration number PVO 88/20. The object of Private Voluntary Organisation are:
To provide psycho-social services to individuals and families affected by cancer.
To facilitate economic strengthening, education and training for families affected by cancer.
To offer palliative care to people with cancer
Aim:
To assist families, survivors of cancer and cancer patients through financial assistance, psychosocial support and educational services
Zimbabwe Cancer Care for Families Organisation (ZiCCafO) is seeking for a passionate and dedicated Program Officer to contribute to our mission
of assisting individuals and families affected by cancer. The Program
Officer will play a crucial role in organizing and implementing various programs and initiatives aimed at empowerment,
economic strengthening and training to families affected by cancer. The ideal candidate should
have a strong understanding of chronic illness cancer and a commitment to amplifying the needs of the individuals and families affected by cancer.
DUTIES
Program Development and Implementation:
Collaborate with the team to develop and implement programs that align with the organization’s mission and vision.
Writing project proposals and appeal letters
Appeal for funds and donations
Stakeholders engagement
Coordinate and oversee the execution of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget,and
meet program objectives.
Conduct research and analysis to inform program strategies and identify areas for intervention.
Develop ideas and draft them into implementable programs
Community Engagement and Safe Spaces:
Facilitate the creation of safe spaces for cancer patients, survivors of cancer, families affected by cancer and queer individuals to embrace their authentic selves and
find joy and belonging.
Organize community-building activities, events, and workshops that promote inclusivity, empowerment, and resilience.
Work closely with individuals and families affected by cancer to understand their needs and provide support and resources accordingly.
Advocacy:
Harness the power of storytelling to amplify the needs of individuals and families affected by cancer, challenge
prejudices, and promote social change.
Coordinate projects initiatives. Project
ensuring effective implementation, monitoring and evaluation of projects.
Collaborate with writers, and artists to facilitate storytelling workshops and training sessions.
Creation and curation of digital content across platforms including podcast support and execution of creative and educational campaigns.
Advocacy and Access to Resources:
Contribute to the organization’s advocacy efforts by researching.
Support the creation of digital content, articles, and campaigns to raise cancer awareness and promote equality to cancer patients. Empower individuals and families affected by cancer through facilitation of self income generating projects
Partnerships and Collaboration:
Develop and maintain partnerships with relevant stakeholders, including NGOs, government agencies, and media organizations.
Collaborate with external partners to leverage resources, expand program reach, and enhance the
organization’s visibility and impact.
Represent ZiCCafO at meetings, conferences, and public events.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Health and research, Social Sciences, or International Development is a plus but not a compulsory requirement. ZiCCaFO is looking for a candidate who is committed and passionate to work with cancer patients and families affected by cancer in different communities in Zimbabwe.
Strong understanding of cancer, social services principles.
Experience working in program development, implementation, and project management.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Familiarity with digital media platforms
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Fluency in English. Knowledge of local languages is an advantage.
More Information
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Job Application Details
APPLICATION DETAILS
Application Process: To apply for this position, please use the email below [email protected] If you have additional questions or issues please call 0719366249 NB: This role is on a voluntary basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, including women to apply.
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