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Mangochi, malawi

posted. 2d ago

mode: Full-time

close date: February 13, 2026

Vacancy At The Diocese of Mangochi


Position: Project Officer

About the Organisation  

  • The Diocese of Mangochi, in collaboration with Norwegian Church Aid and DanChurch Aid (NCA-DCA), the Centre for Environmental Policy and Advocacy (CEPA), and the Catholic Development Commission in Malawi (CADECOM), is implementing a Climate and Environmental Justice Accountability Project in Zomba and Mangochi. The project aims to strengthen advocacy and accountability mechanisms to promote climate and environmental justice for vulnerable communities.

Job Overview  

  • The Project Officer will support the implementation of project activities focused on community mobilisation, capacity building, advocacy, and monitoring to enhance climate and environmental justice.

Key Responsibilities  


  • Project Mobilisation  

  1. Conduct stakeholder sensitisation meetings  
  2. Mobilise community participants for project activities  
  3. Facilitate participatory field-level planning

  • Capacity Building  

  1. Conduct participant capacity assessments  
  2. Develop and implement capacity strengthening plans  
  3. Facilitate formation of community advocacy committees

  • Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning  

  1. Develop monthly implementation plans with stakeholders  
  2. Produce activity, monthly, and quarterly reports  
  3. Document and share project successes, challenges, and lessons  
  4. Support participatory reviews and replanning meetings  
  5. Document advocacy issues throughout the project

  • Coordination  

  1. Represent the project at district and community forums  
  2. Liaise with CEPA, NCA-DCA, and CADECOM offices

Safeguarding and Protection  

  • Sensitise participants on safeguarding policies  
  • Strengthen complaints and grievance redress mechanisms  

Academic Qualifications  

  • Degree in Natural Resources Management, Community Development, Environmental Management, or related field

Experience  

  • At least two years’ experience working with rural communities  
  • Minimum two years’ experience in advocacy work  
  • Experience working with religious groups

Skills  

  • Motorcycle riding  
  • Computer literacy in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and virtual meeting platforms

Other Attributes  

  • Self-motivated and proactive  
  • Strong teamwork skills  
  • Ability to meet deadlines  
  • Flexible and adaptable

Remuneration  

  • Negotiable salary  
  • Contributory medical insurance  
  • Contributory pension scheme  
  • Housing allowance equivalent to 20% of basic salary

How to Apply  

  • Applications should include an application letter, Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, and three traceable referees (including the current or immediate past supervisor).
  • Submit applications to:

The Human Resource Officer  
Diocese of Mangochi  
P.O. Box 44  
Mangochi


Deadline: 13 February 2026 at 14:00 hours

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