{"id":85033,"date":"2023-03-31T15:11:39","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T15:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=85033"},"modified":"2023-03-31T15:11:39","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T15:11:39","slug":"pagus-africa-vacancies-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/pagus-africa-vacancies-2023.html","title":{"rendered":"Pagus Africa Vacancies 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

About Center for Achievement and the Country Director<\/strong><\/p>\n

Center for Achievement is an education focused NGO based in Ho, Ghana that strives to create young socially responsible citizens and leaders within the community. Through our programs, we seek to improve and create more opportunities for young people in the Volta region whilst assisting in community development projects. Our job is to empower youth so they are equipped to intelligently face life\u2019s challenges, have good values, and do what they can to help others.<\/p>\n

CFA community programs and projects are opportunities for our Path to Success students and student-interns to gain hands-on workplace experience and satisfaction from helping others.<\/p>\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Title: Program Coordinator<\/strong><\/p>\n

Job Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

As Program Coordinator you will work directly with the Country Director to ensure smooth delivery and optimal impact for all CFA programs.
\nPrograms are designed for the development of our Path to Success students, who in turn, work on programs to develop the community. You will be a primary liaison for CFA and Path students working in local communities and representing the organization. You will form strong relationships with CFA stakeholders and beneficiaries and carry out effective, programs for a positive impact in all we do.<\/p>\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n

Community Development Projects and Programs:<\/em><\/p>\n

Development and Implementation:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Supports to develop tools, manuals and training resources needed for project implementation.
\n\u2022 Leads in community sensitization meetings and facilitate the identification, mobilization, and participation of groups.
\n\u2022 Provides technical and facilitation support to implement project activities, ensuring active participation of community and district stakeholders to achieve expected outputs.
\n\u2022 Supports to conduct periodic reviews, reflections, and planning meetings with communities, implementing partners, and other stakeholders to inform project strategies
\n\u2022 Works closely with local youth in CFA communities to empower their voice to be agents of change for their communities.
\n\u2022 Develops relationships with community, governmental, and other nonprofit organizations to raise funds, awareness, and build resources
\n\u2022 Develops a successful, communicative relationship between CFA and its communities that can be streamlined into programs
\n\u2022 Identifies and supports children at risk children and helps create a safe space for their development.
\n\u2022 Works with key stakeholders in child protection to build capacity and develops programs for child welfare and development<\/p>\n

Youth Development<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Cultivates a non-judgmental, open environment for youth to express their views, learn skills, and explore new ideas.
\n\u2022 Contributes to the development of the Path to Success program with Country Director to build on leadership, personal, and professional skills.
\n\u2022 Counsels and mentors all PATH students with a holistic eye for their development.<\/p>\n

Monitoring and Evaluation:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Identifies goals, benchmarks, and data to be collected, monitored and evaluated specific to projects and PATH students
\n\u2022 Ensures data is collected and reported on timely basis
\n\u2022 Ensures programs are kept on budget
\n\u2022 Submits reports and analyses of programmatic activities
\n\u2022 Ensures weekly, monthly, and termly meetings to monitor programs<\/p>\n

Fundraising<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Develops concept notes base on social challenges identified in course of work.
\n\u2022 Researches grant proposals and develops funding opportunities
\n\u2022 Supports media team to promote Pagus Africa\/CFA so people in other countries see the impact of our work and want to help support us. This may be done in writing, video, and through demonstrating CFA program impacts.<\/p>\n

Qualification Required & Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

Person specification:<\/em>
\nEssential:<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2022 Fluent written and spoken English
\n\u2022 Ewe speaker
\n\u2022 Minimum 4 years NGO\/social work\/community work experience
\n\u2022 Educated to degree level in social sciences, development studies or any related field
\n\u2022 Experience in Project management, report writing
\n\u2022 Proficiency in email, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, and file management. Exerience using Office 360 and Sharepoint are a plus.
\n\u2022 Works collaboratively and enjoys working as part of a team
\n\u2022 A passion, motivation and keen interest for the development of young people and communities
\n\u2022 Strong communication and interpersonal skills and a can-do attitude
\n\u2022 Experience working with young people
\n\u2022 Sensitivity to gender issues and mental health issues<\/p>\n

Desirable:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Educated to Masters level in Project Management, Social sciences, development studies or any related field or Degree in any of the above with 3 year practical experience
\n\u2022 Experience working in an intercultural environment<\/p>\n

Engagement type:<\/strong>\u00a0One-year contract with possible renewal base on performance<\/p>\n

Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Ho, Volta Region<\/p>\n

To apply submit your Motivation letter and resume to:<\/p>\n

CFA@pagusafrica.org<\/strong>\u00a0before 10 April 2023. Applications will be sorted and attended to on a rolling base.<\/p>\n

Closing Date:<\/strong>\u00a010 April, 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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