PROJECT COORDINATOR (IECCD PROJECT)

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ SAINT JOHN OF GOD HOSPITALLER SERVICES

POSITION: PROJECT COORDINATOR (IECCD PROJECT)

Location: Mzuzu

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OVERVIEW Saint John of God Hospitaller Services Malawi Saint John of God Hospitaller Services Malawi is a non-profit, faith-based healthcare organization established in 1994 to contribute to the development of health for all Malawians, including the most vulnerable, marginalized, and excluded groups. With operations in Lilongwe and Mzuzu, the organization is a key provider of tertiary and community-based mental health services, early intervention, inclusive education for children with disabilities, vocational training, elderly care, psychosocial support, rehabilitation services, and university-level training in health-related disciplines.

The organization invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced, and motivated individuals with high ethical standards and attention to detail to fill the following positions:

Project Coordinator (IECCD Project)

Position Overview Reporting to the Programs Manager, the Project Coordinator will be responsible for the overall planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring of the IECCD Project.

Key Responsibilities Lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of project activities in line with approved work plans and budgets Coordinate with government departments, community stakeholders, and partner organizations Supervise project staff and provide technical guidance Ensure timely preparation and submission of narrative and financial reports Monitor project performance using established indicators and recommend improvements Facilitate community mobilization and participation in project activities Ensure compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements Qualifications and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Social Work, Public Health, Development Studies, or a related field (Master’s degree is an added advantage) Minimum of 4–5 years’ experience in project coordination or management, preferably in ECCD programmes Strong understanding of Early Childhood Care and Development frameworks Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and community-based programming Excellent reporting, communication, and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Willingness to work with people with mental health conditions Commitment to the organization’s Child and Vulnerable Adult Protection Policy Application Details Interested candidates should submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae and a cover letter, including the names and email contact details of three traceable referees, to:

The Chief Executive Officer P.O. Box 744 Mzuzu

Email: recruitment@sjog.mw

Closing Date: Thursday, 26th March 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.