Technical Officer – Tourism

The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Limited is a State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) charged with the mandate to spearhead the Zambian Government’s commercial investments agenda aimed at strengthening Zambia’s industrial base and job creation. The Corporation’s vision is to be Africa’s best performing Wealth Fund and Investment Partner of choice. Its Mission is to secure, manage and diversify Zambia’s wealth for current and future generations by making strategic investments that drive sustainable economic development. A need has arisen to fill the position of:

TECHNICAL OFFICER – TOURISM
TERMS OF REFERENCE
SECTION  DETAILS
1.   Tenure
Twelve (12) Months

2.   Job Purpose
The overall purpose of this position is to provide technical, analytical, and administrative support in the in the management of investment projects from ideation to implementation.
The role involves market research, financial analysis, project planning, coordination, and compliance activities to ensure efficient and effective project execution.
It is responsible for gathering data, preparing documentation, and facilitating communication among stakeholders to drive investment success.

3.   Roles and responsibilities 
The roles and responsibilities will include the following:
Assist with market research and data collection to support feasibility studies and investment proposals.
Contribute to developing and refining project concepts aligned with strategic objectives.
Support stakeholder engagement through meeting participation, documentation, and follow‑up.
Provide inputs for financial models and conduct preliminary financial analysis for investment assessments.
Assist in preparing investment proposals, business plans, and technical documentation.
Support risk identification, preparation of risk assessments, and development of basic mitigation strategies.
Help develop project plans, coordinate activities, and maintain alignment across teams.
Support project execution by monitoring progress, timelines, and budgets, and preparing progress reports.
Assist in coordinating with project teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
Assist with obtaining regulatory approvals, liaising with regulatory bodies, and ensuring compliance with laws, policies, and audit requirements.

4.   Deliverables  
Deliver well‑researched market and financial inputs
Refined project concept documentation
Maintain stakeholder records
Prepare draft investment proposals, risk logs, and project planning materials
Maintain up‑to‑date coordination notes, progress reports, and regulatory compliance files to support effective project development, execution, and decision‑making.

5.   Qualifications and Experience
Grade 12 School Certificate.
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Banking and Finance, Economics, and/or equivalent Professional Qualification in relevant field from reputable institution.
Relevant work experience below 5 years in a similar position
Relevant Professional Membership.

6.   Remuneration
As per applicable remuneration conditions of service
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
All applications are online.
Go to https://forms.office.com/r/8tVSdD03uV
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Deadline for applications shall be 08th March 2026.
IDC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer