JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Midlands, Mashonaland East, West and Central
About
Zimbabwe National Network of PLHIV (ZNNP+) is an umbrella body that represents the interests of people living with HIV in Zimbabwe in their diversity. The organization is represented in support groups and community-based organizations at all provincial, district and ward levels of Zimbabwe. ZNNP+’s mission is “An environment where people live positively.”
Position summary
Under the overall guidance and the direct supervision of the Provincial Coordinator, the Graduate Trainee will support ZNNP+ programme efforts aimed at strengthening community HIV response.
Job description
- Offer support to community cadres within the district namely Community HIV and AIDS Support Agents (CHASAs), Community Health Agent (CHAs), Mentor Mothers and Expert Clients;
- Establish and maintain a district membership database inclusive of individuals, support groups, community based organizations (CBOs) and networks of people living with HIV (PLHIV);
- Implement and provide timely reports on all activities within agreed time spans and in line with ZNNP+ and donor guidelines and standards;
- Create significant and substantive awareness of ZNNP+ within the district by playing a key role in district capacity building, networking with partner and donor organizations;
- Liaise with all stakeholders (including provincial coordinator and members) in mobilizing for the development of advocacy issues;
- Provide secretariat services to the Provincial Office, ensuring acquittals are processed timeously;
- Perform any other duties as required by the Provincial Coordinator.
Qualifications and experience
- University degree in Social Sciences; Developmental Studies or similar.
- Minimum one (1) years of professional experience in the field of community development.
- Experience in community participation and health / HIV projects will be a plus.
- Demonstrated analytical ability and understanding of local context, with the ability to think creatively to develop appropriate activities.
- Be culturally sensitive and empathetic to others, with a ‘can do’ attitude.
Job Summary
More Information
- Job Application Details To apply If you meet the above criteria and you have the drive, send your application letter and CV with three contactable referees to: The Executive Director, ZNNP+, 28 Divine Road, Milton Park, Harare Or via email [email protected] PLHIV and women who meet the set criteria are strongly encouraged to apply. Deadline: 25 January 2022