Job Overview
Looking for a Change?
Join CARE International in PNG and be part of an organisation that serves the needs of Papua New Guineans living in remote places.
CARE is an international development and humanitarian aid organisation fighting global poverty, with a special focus on working with women and girls to bring lasting change to their communities. CARE works with communities to help overcome poverty by supporting development efforts and providing emergency assistance. We believe supporting women and girls is one of the most effective ways to create sustainable outcomes in poor communities.
Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment Project aims to increase the economic and social wellbeing of women farmers in the Hela Province of Papua New Guinea. To reach this goal, CARE works in partnership with UN WOMEN staff, partners, market vendor members and community to promote women’s meaningful engagement in the agribusiness development and access and control over income and resources.
We are looking to hire highly motivated individuals who can fill the roles of:
Project Officer – Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment (PWEE)
The Project Officer is responsible for the implementation and monitoring of project activities under PWEE, with a particular focus on facilitating partner trainings on gender and livelihoods and supporting partner extension agents. This project will be working in Hela Province and will require some travel to rural, remote areas where the project implementation occurs.
For more information, request a copy of the full position description including terms and conditions via the below details or phone: 532 2766 or mobile 7196 8447.
To apply, address the selection criteria in a letter of application and also include a Resume (CV) with 3 referees and supporting documents via email: [email protected] , fax: 532 2803, or mail to:
P.O Box 1157, Goroka, 441 Eastern Highlands Province.
The closing date for these positions is Sunday 5th February 2023
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
CARE PNG is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages women to apply.
CARE PNG is committed to safeguarding children and the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse.
CARE PNG does not tolerate gender-based violence and is committed to ensuring that Women, Men, Girls and Boys live a LIFE FREE FROM VIOLENCE
CARE PNG supports the call for everyone to get vaccinated against COVID 19