PROJECTS SPECIALIST

Job Description

About the Company:

The Technical, Entrepreneurial, Vocational and Education Training (TEVET) Authority is a regulatory body established in 1999 by an Act of Parliament. The TEVETA was founded to operate as an independent and autonomous body responsible for technical, entrepreneurial, and vocational and education training in Malawi.

At its establishment, the Authority was mandated to create an integrated TEVET system in Malawi that is demand-driven, competence-based, modular, comprehensive, accessible, flexible, and consolidated enough to service both the rural and urban Malawian population. The primary purpose of TEVET Authority is to contribute to human resources development through, among other things, creating an enabling environment for the sustainable acquisition of internationally competitive skills and competences for a productive workforce capable of spearheading the country’s production and export-led socio-economic growth.

Job Responsibilities

Project Specialist will beresponsible forensuring that the Authority’s programs remain sustainable.

          6.1    Key Duties and Responsibilities

·      Identifying areas for projects interventions in line with strategic plan

·      Coordinating the development of TEVET sector investment plans

·      Coordinating the development of projects proposals

·      Leading in identification of projects financing partners

·      Coordinating projects implementations including steering committee meetings

·      Conducting project monitoring

·      Coordinating due diligence with potential projects partners

·      Coordinating the preparation of work progress reporting

·      Preparing budgets on the activities of the projects management section

Educational Requirements

 ·      Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Social Science, Project Management

Experience Requirements

·      Minimum of three years’ relevant experience