WE ARE HIRING

Livelihoods Field Officer – Zimba District

Environment Africa Zambia (EAZ) is seeking a qualified and motivated Livelihoods Field Officer for an 18-month contract under the project “Strengthening the Resilience of Children, Youth and Vulnerable Smallholder Households in Southern Province, Zambia, to the Impacts of Climate Change,” funded by Kindernothilfe, Germany.

Based in Zimba District, the successful candidate will support the implementation of activities focused on climate-smart agriculture, nutrition, sustainable forest management, and disaster risk reduction.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement climate-smart agriculture interventions with small-scale farmers.
• Support community counselling services on nutrition and health issues.
• Assist communities in developing and implementing forest management plans.
• Strengthen and support local Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Satellite Committees.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Natural Resources Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a similar role, particularly in climate-smart agriculture and community development.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and community engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Contract Duration

18 Months

Start Date

1 July 2026

Application Deadline

15 June 2026

Safeguarding Commitment

Environment Africa Zambia (EAZ) is a child-focused environmental organization committed to promoting and protecting the rights, safety, and well-being of all children. Successful candidates will be expected to adhere to EAZ’s child protection and safeguarding policies and uphold the highest standards of conduct in all project areas.

Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit an application letter and a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) to:

Email: environmentafricazambiajobs@gmail.com

Note: Only candidates who meet the stated requirements will be shortlisted and invited for interviews.