Program Assistant at Zizi Afrique Foundation

Job Description A world where all children and youth learn and thrive Our Mission We consolidate evidence, innovate solutions through collaborative networking, shape policy and practice to equip all children and youth with competences for life and work Core Values Every day we pursue… Ubuntu – we believe that we cannot succeed alone. We collaborate with others and support others to achieve their dreams. We work hard to create a better world for each other, and for all of us. Curiosity – we are inquisitive and we are genuinely interested in what we do not know. We take time to seek knowledge through listening, reading and learning from others. Respect – we value what others do, and take seriously their worldviews, even when it is different from ours. We take time to listen and understand their frame of mind. We embrace our differences and value diversity in engagement with others. Safety – we seek to secure ourselves while we work, and protect all those we work with. We invest to create safe learning and working environments, to enhance physical, psychological and mental wellbeing for everyone. Accountability – we are answerable to ourselves and to others. We are prudent with resources, and openly share what we are learning and creating. We are honest, on both our successes and our failures.Job purpose: The Program Assistant works with and provides support to the members of the program team in the development and implementation of the program.The Program Assistant will provide effective support and assistance to the team to ensure smooth program implementation in line with Zizi Afrique Foundation rules and regulations.The Program Assistant will be the Assistant to the Director of Programs Who are we looking for? Bachelor’s degree in economics, Social Science, Statistics, Business administration, or any other relevant field.At least 4 years of leading program administrative activities in a development program setting.Strong administrative skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.Proficient with computer technology and Microsoft Office applicationsAbility to plan and organize program activities and events.Knowledge of working in donor funded projects is desirable.Must have good writing and analytical skills.In addition to Microsoft Excel, the incumbent should demonstrate fluency in the use of at least one other data analysis and visualization tool. Zizi Afrique offers you: A humane work environment, your second home, that focuses on the welfare and thriving of every employee.A challenging job opportunity, where you create, connect, and thrive with a community of impact enthusiasts.A competitive salary, with a wide range of employment benefits, and self-actualization opportunities.