The Zambia Federation of Disability Organisations (ZAFOD) is seeking passionate and qualified individuals to join its team in promoting disability-inclusive electoral processes across Zambia. Positions Available Elections Program Manager – Disability Inclusion Program Officer – Elections (Disability Inclusion) Location: Lusaka, Zambia Elections Program Manager – Key Responsibilities Provide overall strategic and operational leadership of the election observation program. Develop and manage partnerships with CSOs, OPDs and election stakeholders. Lead program design, work planning and budgeting processes. Produce analytical reports on political and electoral developments. Manage donor reporting, monitoring and evaluation, and compliance. Oversee observer recruitment, deployment and coordination systems. Supervise program staff, assistants and interns. Represent the program in stakeholder and donor engagements. Program Officer – Key Responsibilities Support implementation of disability-inclusive election observation activities. Assist in training and preparation of observer materials. Organize program events including workshops, conferences and meetings. Track political developments and maintain ZAFOD’s online platforms. Recruit and coordinate election observers. Maintain program databases and contribute to reporting. Support data analysis and drafting of weekly reports. Qualifications Relevant university degree in Political Science, Development Studies, Public Policy, Law, International Relations or a related field. Program Manager: 5–7 years’ experience in governance, elections or civil society programming. Program Officer: 3–5 years’ experience in governance, elections or civil society programming. Strong commitment to disability inclusion, integrity and non-partisanship. How to Apply Applications should be addressed to: Federal Director, ZAFOD If you meet the above qualifications, send your application, CV, and names/telephone numbers of three traceable referees to: Email: info@zafod.org.zm Deadline: 5 June 2026 at 17:00 hrs Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Qualifications Relevant university degree in Political Science, Development Studies, Public Policy, Law, International Relations or a related field. Program Manager: 5–7 years’ experience in governance, elections or civil society programming. Program Officer: 3–5 years’ experience in governance, elections or civil society programming. Strong commitment to disability inclusion, integrity and non-partisanship. How to Apply Applications should be addressed to: Federal Director, ZAFOD If you meet the above qualifications, send your application, CV, and names/telephone numbers of three traceable referees to: Email: info@zafod.org.zm Deadline: 5 June 2026 at 17:00 hrs Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.