Vacancy title:
Senior Programme Officer
Jobs at:
SOUTHERN AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITYDeadline of this Job:
Friday, February 21 2025
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 14 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Tenure of appointment
The above position will be on a fixed term contract for a period of four (4) years, renewable
twice for an equal period subject to:
• satisfactory completion of 6 months’ probation;
• satisfactory performance;
• retirement age limit of 60 years; and
• the continued need for the position.
Eligibility
The position is open to qualified applicants who:
REF: SADC/2/3/3/3
• Are 52 years old or younger. This requirement is based on the Organization’s need
to recruit staff who can serve for a reasonable period of time before reaching the
mandatory retirement age of 60 years.
• Are from the following eligible Member States: Angola, Botswana, Democratic
Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius,
Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania,
Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Closing Date and Submission of Applications: Applications must be submitted to the
SADC National Contact Point of the eligible Member States not later than or on 21
February 2025.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Applications should be accompanied by the following:
• a cover letter stating the position that you want to be considered for and describing
how your qualifications, experience, and competencies are relevant to the position;
• not more than five (5) pages of updated curriculum vitae;
• certified copies of your degree(s), Diploma(s) and Certificate(s); and
• duly signed and completed SADC Application Form.
Should you be shortlisted, you will be required to produce evidence of educational and
professional qualifications supporting your application, on the day of your interview.
Gender Mainstreaming
SADC is an equal opportunity employer and particularly encourages applications from
female candidates.
Mainstreaming of People with Disability
SADC is an equal opportunity employer and particularly encourages and promotes
employment for people with disabilities.
If you are results orientated, you have a passion for the transformation and
development of Southern Africa and possess the required competencies, please
submit your application.
Only applicants, who meet the requirements of the SADC Secretariat and being considered
for an interview, will be contacted. Should you not hear from the SADC Secretariat within
two months after the closing date, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
For further details on the position that you want to apply for, job profiles, and SADC
Application Form, refer to the SADC Website: www.sadc.int
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