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Community Development Officer
Community Climate Zambia (CCSZ) Mwinilunga
Employer and vacancy source: Community Climate Zambia (CCSZ)
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- EmployerCommunity Climate Zambia (CCSZ)
- LocationMwinilunga
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Application methodEmail application
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Community Climate Zambia (CCSZ)
- Location
- Mwinilunga
- Posted
- October 2, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Development, IT & Telecoms
- Application method
- Email application
Job description
Job Title: Community Development Officer
Location: Mwinilunga
Contract Type: Full Time
1. Job Purpose
Community Climate Zambia (CCSZ) is seeking motivated Community Development Officer to support field-based activities in Mwinilunga project areas. This is a hands-on, field role suited to individuals who are comfortable working in remote locations.
2. Key Responsibilities
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Develop and maintain an inventory of participating beneficiaries, mapping individual homesteads to implement household payouts based on intervention performance across all the zones
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Support the Senior Conservation Officer in ensuring that all research activities are well planned, executed, and reported weekly.
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Coordinate monitoring, data collection, skills development, technical support, and mobilization of community-based entities. Engage zone committees and village leaders in all project activities with full consultation from local stakeholders in each area.
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In collaboration with the Field Officer, develop user group information to ensure efficient and effective producer groups, coaching them to develop detailed work plans, entrepreneurial marketing plans, and quarterly update meetings.
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Facilitate training for both farmers and lead farmers in farming, business skills, and record-keeping to ensure food security
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Work closely with the Field Officer to implement and adapt fire management tools at the village and household level, as mandated in the project document design.
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Maintain close collaboration with existing and new partners within the operational area to implement programs.
3. Qualifications and core competencies
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Grade 12 certificate
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Degree in agriculture, Community Development, social sciences, or related field
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3 years’ experience in a related field
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Experience in climate-smart agriculture program implementation
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Strong community engagement skills
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Basic computer skills in MS Office applications
How to Apply;
If you are passionate about driving business impact, we want to hear from you. Interested individuals should send their applications & CV as ONE SINGLE DOCUMENT and should comprise an application letter and detailed curriculum vitae to infozambia@community-climate.com
no later than Thursday 8th October, 2026.
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