Sightsavers

Project Officer: Economic Empowerment

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Posted on: 
November 12, 2024

Sightsavers is growing its new programmatic area in economic empowerment which supports businesses to become successful employers of people with disabilities, and supports people with disabilities to develop skills, confidence and experience to successfully gain work. The programme portfolio is growing at a rapid pace with projects being designed and implemented in numerous countries across Africa and parts of Asia.


The Project Officer will be the key person in the Zimbabwe country office responsible for delivering this innovative project as well as part of a global team, contributing to growth and expansion of the portfolio.

Key duties will include:

  • Manage all aspects of the project cycle with the partners
  • Ensure high quality and ethical MEL approaches are embedded in all interventions
  • Building relationships with and supporting partners
  • Finance and resource management
  • Information and communications management

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