ADRA Zambia
ADRA
Job Opportunities
Category B
Background:
With funding from the Australian government (DFAT), and Germany government (BMZ) through Christian Blind
Mission (CBM), ADRA is implementing Climate Change Adaptive initiatives (Food security through Agri-based
Resilient Market Solutions-FARMS & Disability Inclusive in Disaster Risk Reduction -DIDRR) working with rural
communities in promoting farming as a sustainable business. ADRA seeks to recruit the following.
1. Marketing Officer (01)-FARMS Project
Position Overview:
The Marketing Officer will be responsible for marketing and promoting the project supported crops, networking,
and managing social media events of the marketing section in the project. Managing and developing marketing campaigns, researching, and analyzing data to identify and define audiences. Conducting promotional and research activities.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
• Diploma in marketing/public relations or any other related field from a well-recognized institution with at least 2
years working experience.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
• Marketing and promoting the project promoted produce or crops to markets.
• Managing and developing marketing campaigns.
• Researching and analyzing data to identify and define audiences.
• Conducting promotional activities and ensures that all marketing activities are cost effective
• Research and analyses market trends, competitor offerings, demographics, and other information that affects marketing strategies
Desired skills for a marketing officer
•Good teamwork, Communication skills and networking ability.
• Adaptability and Strong attention to detail.
• Good work organization and planning skills.
• Creativity and Commercial awareness.
Numerical skills.
• Appreciation of warehousing and receipt systems is preferable.
• Uses research findings and analysis to provide direction regarding upcoming marketing of products, new products or services, and overall strategy
• Identifies areas for improvement in product offerings, sales tactics, marketing strategy, and promotional activities
• Weighs in on important decisions involving product advertising, packaging, media channels, and branding
Station: Sinda District -Eastern Province
Contract: Annual (Renewable on performance)
Other Valued Criteria for All positions:
1. Be a person of high moral character all time and is willing to conform to the mission, values, and beliefs of ADRA
2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing skills, presentation, and public
speaking
3. Be willing to comply to ADRA Policies on Child Protection, Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Gender and Disability Inclusion, anti-fraud, Community Response Mechanism and Environment Protection among others.
How to apply
If you meet the above requirements, then submit your application to info@adrazambia.org copy to
cd@adrazambia.org “. Not later than 23:59 Tuesday, 15th November 2022.
No late submissions or paper
submission will be considered.
NOTE:
1. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Interviews will be conducted in the 3rd and 4th
week of November 2022.
2. ADRA ZAMBIA is an equal opportunity organization, all those who are qualified are encouraged to apply.
3. ADRA Zambia does not charge any kind of fee at whichever stage of the recruitment process and does not act
through recruitment agents.