Electoral Commission of Zambia District Voter Education Trainers Jobs

Electoral Commission of Zambia District Voter Education Trainers Jobs


  • The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) wishes to engage suitably qualified Zambians for the positions of District Voter Education Trainers (DVETs). DVETs will be engaged on a part time basis for the activities to be undertaken in all the 116 districts across the country for the 2020 Registration of Voters exercise.

    Reporting to: The District Electoral Officer (Town Clerk/Council Secretary)

    Main accountability

    • To conduct training of District Voter Education Committee (DVEC) members and voter Education Facilitators (VEFs) .

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • Assist the DVEC with the recruitment of VEFs to ensure that only qualified citizens are recruited

    • Arrange for and conduct the training of DVEC members and VEFs in the district of deployment

    • Ensure timely availability of suitable training venues and materials

    Personal Attributes:

    • Must possess excellent interpersonal, communication and problem solving skills.

    • Must be non-partisan, of sober character and high integrity

    • Must have good team building ability and a team player

    • Must have good planning and organizing skills

    • Must be able to implement training programmes at short notice

    • Must be a self-starter, driven and motivated

    • Must have the ability to work with own initiative and innovation while paying
    attention to the Commission policies, guidelines, regulations and other laws governing the electoral process.

    Qualifications:

    • Must be a Zambian citizen with a green National Registration Card (NRC) and Voter's Card

    • Must have a Grade 12 Certificate with a pass in English

    • At least two (2) years tertiary education is essential, preferably in teaching/education or certified training in facilitation or presentation skills.

    • A higher qualification in education/teaching field will be an added advantage

    • A minimum of two (2) years demonstrated experience in facilitating, training or teaching.

    • Possession of an Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Voter Education Trainers certification and proven past work experience in a similar capacity will be an added advantage.

    • Conversant with Zambian electoral practices and procedures will be an added advantage

    • Must be fluent in spoken and written English and the local language spoken in the area/district applied for.

    How to Apply

  • Application letters accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of required educational certificates and contact number(s), MUST be addressed and sent to the District Electoral Officer (Town Clerk/ Council Secretary) of the applicants' district of residence Applications must reach the District Electoral Officer not later than Friday, 7th August, 2020.

  • Persons with Disabilities and women are encouraged to apply.

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