Website Women Environs Zambia
Women Environs Zambia (WEZ) is a dynamic grassroots feminist organization committed to empowering rural women and promoting sustainable environmental stewardship, food sovereignty, and climate justice. With a strong record of transformative community-based advocacy, WEZ is expanding its team to drive forward our mission of justice, equality, and resilience.
We invite passionate, qualified, and self-driven individuals to apply for the following part- time positions based in Chongwe, Zambia:
1. Part-Time Accountant
Location: Lusaka
Type: Part-Time (2 days per week)
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain accurate financial records and produce regular financial reports
Prepare budgets, expenditure tracking, and financial forecasts
Ensure compliance with donor and statutory financial regulations
Manage payroll, tax submissions, and statutory obligations (NAPSA, NHIMA, ZRA)
Support audits and ensure proper documentation and filing
Advise on financial sustainability and risk management
Qualifications & Experience:
Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in NGO or non-profit accounting
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Pastel)
Strong knowledge of Zambian financial regulations
Membership with ZICA is an added advantage
2. Program Officer – Women’s Seeds & Agroecology
Location: Lusaka with field travel
Type: Part time
Contract: Project Cycle (renewable based on performance)
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate seed sovereignty projects and farmer seed banks
Facilitate training on indigenous seeds and agroecological practices
Conduct participatory research and document traditional knowledge
Strengthen rural women’s leadership in agricultural biodiversity
Liaise with local seed networks and policy advocacy platforms
Qualifications & Experience:
Degree or Diploma in Agriculture, Development Studies, or related fields
At least 2 years of relevant experience, especially in seed systems
Familiarity with feminist and ecological justice principles
Strong facilitation and report-writing skills
3. Program Officer – Climate Justice
Location: Chongwe with field travel
Type: Part time Contract
Key Responsibilities:
Implement community-driven climate action programs
Facilitate climate justice campaigns and trainings
Engage with national and global climate policy processes
Support grassroots climate resilience and adaptation efforts
Build alliances with climate justice movements and CSOs
Qualifications & Experience:
Degree in Environmental Studies, Climate Change, or relevant field
Minimum 2 years’ experience in climate-related advocacy or programs
Excellent knowledge of climate justice frameworks and local impacts
Strong communication, mobilization, and writing skills
4. Program Officer – Gender Equality & Women’s Rights
Location: Lusaka with field travel
Type: Full-Time
Contract: 1 Year (renewable based on performance)
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement programs on gender equality and women’s rights
Conduct trainings on feminist leadership and GBV prevention
Coordinate advocacy on women’s economic, political, and social rights
Support capacity building of rural women’s groups and networks
Monitor, evaluate, and report on gender equality program activities
Qualifications & Experience:
Degree in Gender Studies, Social Work, Development Studies or similar
Minimum 2 years of experience in gender-focused programming
Demonstrated commitment to feminist values and intersectional justice
Experience in community engagement and participatory methods
What We Offer:
A supportive, feminist, and learning-centered work environment
Opportunity to work with inspiring rural women leaders
Competitive compensation aligned with organizational scale
How to Apply:
Send your application letter, detailed CV (with 3 traceable referees), and copies of academic and professional qualifications to:
Email: womenenvirons@gmail.com
Subject Line: Position Title – Your Full Name
Deadline: Friday, 15 th August 2025 at 17:00 hrs CAT
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. WEZ is an equal opportunity employer.
Women, especially from rural backgrounds, are strongly encouraged to apply.
To apply for this job email your details to womenenvirons@gmail.com