Program Officers and Administration Officer wanted at Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Employment Opportunities

 

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is the agency of the Government of Japan responsible for implementing Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA). To adequately fulfill its mandate and role in the country, JICA Zimbabwe Office is now inviting applications from suitably qualified and self-motivated Zimbabweans of high personal integrity to apply for the following positions:

Positions for Application:

Program Officer 1 in charge of program operation (projects in the sector of infrastructure, OSBP, water and others)

Program Officer 2 in charge of program operation (projects in the sector of tourism and others, volunteer program, security management)

Administration Officer in charge of accounting, procurement, general affairs, website management and others)

The Program Officers and the Administration Officer are expected to support the senior officers including the Resident Representative in their duties and responsibilities.

Applicants are required to have the following basic qualifications:

• Academic qualifications: Bachelor degree (for Program Officers), Diploma (for Administration Officer) or higher
• Working experience: more than three years or equivalent
• Business skill: MS-WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT
• Language: High proficiency of English
• Age: preferably between 25 and 40

Expected Timeline:

Feb.8                  Deadline for submission of the application document

Feb. 15-19          Interviews (including a short test for writing and PC skills)

April 1                 Beginning of work at JICAZimbabwe Office