Project Manager

CARE International works around the globe to save lives, defeat poverty, and achieve social justice. We seek a world of hope, tolerance, and social justice, where poverty has been overcome and all people live with dignity and security. We put women and girls at the centre because we know that we cannot overcome poverty until all people have equal rights and opportunities. CARE International in Zambia, in partnership with Children Sentinel Trust Zambia (CSTZ), is implementing the Nyenyezi Plus Project in Eastern Province (Sinda and Chipangali districts) and Southern Province (Choma and Monze districts). The project seeks to improve the well-being of children, adolescents, and young parents by expanding access to quality early childhood development, foundational education, and life skills. A key component of the project is a longitudinal study that will generate evidence on the interconnected impact of its integrated interventions across early childhood development, education, financial inclusion, and community engagement. The findings will contribute to improved programming and inform future investments in holistic child and adolescent development. CARE Zambia, an International Non-Governmental relief and development organization with various projects in Eastern, Luapula, Lusaka, and Southern provinces of Zambia, is looking for an experienced, innovative and motivated individual to fill the following position; Job Title: Project Manager Reports to: Education Program Manager Location: Chipata Type of Contract: Fixed Term Job Summary The Project Manager will provide strategic leadership and overall management of CARE Zambia’s SOAR III Nyenyezi Plus Project, ensuring effective implementation of interventions that improve foundational learning, early childhood development, and alternative education for children, adolescents, and young parents. The role will oversee project delivery, partnerships, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and performance to achieve project