Project Officer

Project Officer Jobs in Lusaka at Archie Hinchcliffe Disability Intervention

Archie Hinchcliffe Disability Intervention (AHDI), a registered Zambian organization dedicated to empowering children with cerebral palsy and allied conditions, is seeking a qualified Project Officer to join their team in Lusaka. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to inclusive education, quality healthcare, and community support services that promote holistic development and wellbeing. If you are passionate about disability inclusion and community development, consider applying for one of the leading project officer jobs in Lusaka.

About Archie Hinchcliffe Disability Intervention (AHDI)

AHDI focuses on enabling children with cerebral palsy and related disabilities to reach their full potential through comprehensive programs that provide inclusive education, healthcare, and support services. The organization works closely with local communities and partners to foster sustainable development and improve quality of life for vulnerable groups.

Role Overview: Project Officer

Key Responsibilities for Project Officer Jobs in Lusaka

• Project Implementation & Coordination: Plan and manage daily field activities, ensuring timely execution aligned with the project work plan. Collaborate with partners, government agencies, and community structures to support project goals and assist in stakeholder training sessions.
• Monitoring & Evaluation: Collect and maintain accurate data on project activities and outcomes. Conduct regular field visits to monitor progress and compliance with M&E frameworks, providing actionable feedback for continuous improvement.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Advocacy: Facilitate meetings with government officials, civic leaders, and community groups. Strengthen partnerships with disability rights organizations and promote inclusion within local development policies.
• Financial & Administrative Support: Collaborate with finance teams to monitor project expenditures and uphold financial accountability. Support procurement, logistics planning, and prepare periodic project reports.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors to support project success.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Physiotherapy, Special Education, Social Work, or Development Studies; a bachelor’s degree is an advantage.
• Specialized knowledge in working with children with cerebral palsy.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in disability, rehabilitation, development, or social work sectors.
• Proven ability to work effectively with community volunteers and multiple stakeholders, including government ministries and departments.
• Strong communication skills in English and at least two local languages.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Experience managing institutional donor funds and understanding of budgeting and financial management.
• Proficient computer skills and readiness to work beyond normal hours when necessary.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application letter and CV via email to ahdizambia@gmail.com. Please ensure your application reaches us no later than 11th August 2026. Early applications are encouraged.