This position is tenable at MAGGA District Office in Balaka. The key responsibilities of the position include:

✓The Project Officer shall at all times perform the duties of Project Officer, for MalawiGirl Guides Association and such other duties assigned from time to time.
✓Represent MAGGA at all District based stakeholder engagements and maintain a positiveand cordial relationship with donors and all stakeholders.
✓Lead the planning, implementation, reporting and management of work on project relatedactivities.
✓Oversee all the operational performance standards to be consistent with project indicatorsand workplans
✓Coordinate and participate in the development of annual work plans according to MAGGAstrategic plan and project action plans
✓Supervise and undertake day to day management of District Program staff
✓Management of project and activity budgets in close collaboration with the financedepartment and the Project Coordinator
✓Ensure that cordial relationship is being maintained between program staff and volunteersat District level all the time.
✓Write monthly project reports for submission to the Projects Coordinator and Ensure thatall advance reconciliations at District levels are done in time according to MAGGAfinancial policies
✓Devote time, attention and ability as may be necessary for the proper performance ofProject Officer duties
✓Faithfully and diligently perform those duties and exercise such powers consistent withthem which are from time to time assigned to or vested in the position of Project Officer
✓Always endeavor to promote the interest of MAGGA

Personal Qualifications And Skills

✓A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from reputable University in Social work, or other relevant technical field.

✓A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a similar position for a non-governmentalOrganization.
✓Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
✓Proven attention to detail, follow-through skills, and problem-solving skills.

✓Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize heavy workloads in order to meet deadlines.
✓Candidates with substantial experience in Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (ASRHR) and Gender-Based Violence will have an additional advantage.

All interested applicants for the above positions are requested to submit their application, CV, educational qualifications, names and contact telephone numbers of at least three referees addressed to The Executive Director, MAGGA, by email to with subject line clearly indicating the position being applied for.