Viamo Digital Technology and Communication Advisor Jobs in Zambia

Viamo Digital Technology and Communication Advisor Jobs in Zambia


Job Details:

  • Do you care deeply about creating impact among vulnerable households in Zambia? Do you believe that communication holds to the key to instigating and maintaining positive change? Have you managed multi-year development projects under USAID or similar donors? Then please read on as we are looking for a new Digital Technology and Communication and Advisor for our Lusaka based team.

  • This is a seconded position to the five-year, USAID-funded Scaling Up Nutrition Technical Assistance (SUN TA) project, implemented by a consortium lead by DAI. The Viamo Advisor will work under the day-to-day direction of DAI’s Chief of Party, while reporting directly to the Viamo Country Manager in Lusaka, Zambia. The DT&CA manages all Viamo project activities under SUN TA working closely with the consortium partners as well as relevant Government institutions like NFNC, MoH, and districts.

  • The DT&CA succeeds in this role by drawing on at least 4 years of solid project management experience of similar-sized projects (ideally funded by USAID) whilst also bringing onboard knowledge and experience with the use and application of mobile technology, social and electronic media as it applies to Zambia or similar countries with emphasis on behaviour change communication.

  • About SUN TA: The Scaling Up Nutrition Program is a cross-ministry and multi-donor program to reduce stunting in Zambia. The overarching goal is to reduce the prevalence of stunting among children under two years of age in target districts. The project takes a holistic approach and interventions are planned in governance, agriculture, nutrition, WASH, health including family planning, early childhood development and behaviour change.

  • Over the life of the project, Viamo will focus on social behaviour change communication (SBCC) through digital technologies like mobile phones. Viamo will provide both technical expertise as well as digital solutions for the project to enhance the effectiveness of the behaviour change components/activities. At the same time, Viamo will support DAI with priority data collection and will advise on data collection through mobile phones.

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  • For more information and job application details, see; Viamo Digital Technology and Communication Advisor Jobs in Zambia

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