Assistant Program Officer

Renewable Energy Industries Association of Malawi (REIAMA)

Job description

1. PROGRAM ASSISTANT OFFICER (FULL TIME)

The Program Assistant will help in the implementation programmes and will report to

the Programmes Coordinator. The successful candidate will, among other duties, be

responsible for:

i. Planning and Business Development

· Assisting in the implementation of REIAMA day to day activities.

· Assist in the implementation of REIAMA programmatic activities.

· Prepare work plans and budgets for different activities.

· Assist in the development of strategic activities.

· Develop and implement resource mobilization initiatives for

REIAMA’s growth and sustainability.

ii. Membership Service and Communication

· Assist in member recruitment and retention drive.

· Engage members in different REIAMA activities.

· Assist in enhancing REIAMA visibility and reputation through

effective communication, media relations, and public speaking

engagements.

iii. Partnership and Development

· Assist in developing and maintaining strong relationship with

members.

· Assist in facilitating a strong relationship with government and

development partners.

iv. Monitoring

· Assist in developing monitoring tools for REIAMA projects.

· Conduct monitoring activities for REIAMA projects.

· Monitor industry trends, policy developments, and regulatory

changes to make recommendations to the Programmes

Coordinator and inform strategic program planning.

v. Reporting

· Prepare and present periodic reports.

· Ensure that formal chains of command are in place and

followed.

REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS

· University degree in Renewable Energy, Development Studies,

Community Development, Business Administration or any other

related field.

· Proven work experience in a similar role.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages (primarily Excel,

PowerPoint, and Word).

· Highly organised and able to multitask.

· Strong attention to detail.

· Good organisational and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

If you are qualified and interested in any of the above posts, send your

application and updated CV to opportunities@reiama.org no later than 16:30

on Friday 22 November 2024 stating the position in the email subject line.

REIAMA is committed to equal opportunities and encourages qualified individuals to apply regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, and any other protected characteristic as part of our dedication topromoting diversity, inclusivity, and increasing representation in the energys ector.