Field Officer (x3)

Musasa is a national NGO that began its work in 1988, focusing on ending gender-based violence against women and girls in Zimbabwe. Musasa primarily focuses on offering prevention, protection, and direct support services to survivors of gender-based violence, as well as public education and awareness-raising on gender-based violence.

Musasa is inviting suitable candidates to apply for the mentioned posts for a GBV protection program being implemented in Mount Darwin, Tsholotsho, and Gutu.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the Program Manager in the development and implementation of the respective project.
• Engage in day-to-day interaction with survivors of Gender-Based Violence, follow up on cases and conduct individual and group dialogues in communities.
• Coordinate with partners and stakeholders in the GBV referral pathway and attend district meetings.
• Participate in outreach activities that raise awareness of available GBV response services.
• Disseminate information to surrounding communities about the available services and support with report writing.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Counselling / Degree in Social Work, or any related social science degree.
• An additional qualification in Development Studies would be an added advantage.
• At least 1-year experience in a similar role.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office.
• Ability to quickly understand and absorb new topics, issues, and disciplines.
• Ability to work well with partners and stakeholders.
• Registered with the relevant boards.
• Proficiency in the local languages of the target districts and residency within the district is highly desired.

Safeguarding Commitment

Musasa is committed to safeguarding the personal dignity and rights of beneficiaries.
Any candidate offered a job with Musasa will be expected to adhere to Musasa’s Safeguarding Policy and conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of this policy.