Job Description
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ MOYOWATHU WABWINO (MWB)
POSITION: PROGRAMME ASSOCIATE
Location: Lilongwe
Reports to: Executive Director
OVERVIEW
Moyowathu Wabwino (MwB) is seeking a qualified and motivated Programme Associate to support programme planning, implementation, stakeholder engagement, reporting and organisational learning.
KEY REQUIREMENTS ki ya
• Bachelor's degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Education, Community Development or another relevant discipline.
• At least 2 years' relevant programme or project experience in the development, humanitarian or civil society sector.
• Experience working with communities, Government institutions and/or civil society partners.
• Demonstrated ability in programme planning, implementation, reporting and stakeholder coordination.
• Knowledge of community development, inclusion, accountability or locally led development is desirable.
• Strong report-writing, facilitation and communication skills.
• Ability and willingness to travel to programme locations as required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support development of programme concepts, proposals, work plans, budgets and activity schedules.
• Coordinate implementation of approved programme activities.
• Monitor implementation progress and identify emerging challenges and opportunities.
• Support meaningful community participation and local ownership.
• Facilitate engagement with Government, district councils, community structures and civil society partners.
• Support integration of gender equality, disability inclusion, youth participation, safeguarding, climate resilience and accountability.
• Prepare activity reports, programme updates and case studies.
• Document lessons and promising practices to support organisational learning.
• Contribute to concept notes, proposals, donor research and partnership development.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and updated CV, including contact details of three professional referees, to:
moyowabwino2022@gmail.com
Email Subject: Programme Associate
Closing Date: Friday, 11th September 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
MwB is committed to equal opportunity, safeguarding and inclusion. Qualified women, persons with disabilities and young professionals who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply..