Digital Literacy Program Coordinator Job Vacancy in Kadoma, Zimbabwe – Education and Technology

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Job Description

Position: Digital Literacy Program Coordinator

Company: UNICEF Zimbabwe

Location: Kadoma, Zimbabwe

Experience: 3-5 years in educational program management or digital technology implementation

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Information Technology, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Education and Technology

Department: Digital Inclusion

Salary: 150,000 – 200,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

UNICEF Zimbabwe is a global leader in advancing children’s rights and well-being. With a focus on equitable access to education and technology, we empower communities to bridge the digital divide. Our programs prioritize innovation, collaboration, and sustainable development to create lasting impact in underserved regions of Zimbabwe.

Job Overview

This role is part of UNICEF’s initiative to expand digital literacy across rural Zimbabwe. The Digital Literacy Program Coordinator will design, implement, and monitor technology-driven educational programs for schools and community centers in Kadoma. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and educational strategy to ensure equitable access to digital resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver digital literacy training modules for teachers, students, and community members.
  • Collaborate with local schools and NGOs to identify technology needs and integrate digital tools into curricula.
  • Coordinate partnerships with tech companies to secure hardware, software, and internet access for program participants.
  • Monitor program impact through data collection and reporting to stakeholders.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for digital infrastructure in partner institutions.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in educational technology platforms (e.g., Google Classroom, Moodle).
  • Strong project management and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Experience in curriculum development with a focus on digital skills.
  • Fluency in both English and Shona/Sinhalese.
  • Knowledge of UNICEF’s mission and child-focused programming principles.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Information Technology, or related field. A Master’s degree in Digital Education or Public Administration is an asset.

Experience

3-5 years in educational program management, digital technology implementation, or community development. Experience working in rural or underserved areas is preferred.

Salary

150,000 – 200,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Professional development stipend for certifications or courses.
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
  • Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within UNICEF’s global network.

Training

  • Onboarding program to familiarize with UNICEF’s digital literacy frameworks.
  • Workshops on culturally responsive teaching and technology integration.
  • Annual training on emerging trends in educational technology.

Working Environment

This role involves a mix of office-based planning and fieldwork in rural schools and community centers. The position requires occasional travel within Kadoma and surrounding regions. The work environment is dynamic, collaborative, and focused on measurable outcomes for children and youth.

Application Process

Interested candidates must submit a CV and cover letter to the UNICEF Zimbabwe careers portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. For more details about this Job Vacancy in Zimbabwe, visit https://zimbabwejobsearch.com.

Equal Opportunity Statement

UNICEF Zimbabwe is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from candidates of all genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds. Learn more about Employment in Zimbabwe at https://www.southafricajobsearch.com.