Play It Forward

Country Manager

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Posted on: 
January 28, 2025

Sport for Development NGO Play it Forward Zambia (PFZ)  is seeking an exceptional leader to join our dedicated team in Livingstone. The new Country Manager will oversee all in-country operations, providing visionary leadership and strategic direction. This individual will drive the development and growth of our programmes and non-profit Play it Forward Football Club which helps drive positive social change. Play it Forward currently employs approximately 20 staff who all work from our country office in Livingstone.

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Our mission is to empower young Zambians to develop sustainable livelihoods through quality education, health, and football projects. Play it Forward inspires and empowers a whole new generation of young people to take control of their lives. We currently support over 2,500 young people annually, offering programs from health education & HIV testing to literacy, digital skills, mentoring, and support toward higher education and employment. Our support on and off the pitch, ensures that young people emerge from our programmes with new skills to succeed in school, the workforce and in life.

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