Cartographer
2026-01-19T14:05:33+00:00
Ujamaa Pamodzi Africa
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FULL_TIME
Area 47, Sector 2, House Number 68
Lilongwe District
Lilongwe
10101
Malawi
Nonprofit, and NGO
Science & Engineering, Computer & IT, Art, Fashion & Design, Social Services & Nonprofit
2026-01-23T17:00:00+00:00
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About Us:
Ujamaa Pamodzi Africa is a Non-governmental organization registered with the Non-Governmental Organizations Board of Malawi and the Council for Non-Governmental Organizations in Malawi. Its mission is to promote health, personal safety and empowerment for vulnerable women and children. Ujamaa’s vision is to have an empowered society free from violence against women and children. In order to realize the mission, the Organization is implementing its interventions in 12 districts across the country. These districts include; Lilongwe, Salima, Dedza, Dowa, Mzimba, Ntcheu, Mangochi, Machinga, Balaka, Zomba, Blantyre and Kasungu Districts.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Design high-quality maps for the districts, regions and project areas, including: (Administrative maps, Thematic maps, Interactive or static GIS-based maps, Work with GIS datasets, shape files, geospatial layers and project field data.)
- Map visualisation using tools such as: QGIS, ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator etc.
- Spatial Data Management & Analysis.
- Ensure spatial accuracy, visual clarity and strong brand consistency.
Required Qualification
- Technical Skills (Proficiency in GIS and mapping software e.g. QGIS, ArcGIS and other mapping tools).
- Strong skills in map design and visualization tools (e.g. Adobe Illustrator, InDesign).
- Ability to manage and analyse spatial data.
- Relevant experience in cartography, GIS or spatial data or any mapping field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Fluency in English and relevant local languages.
- Communication & Professional Skills i.e. Ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and quality assurance.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external stakeholders.
Desirable Skills
- Familiarity with data visualisation and different mapping platforms.
- Ability to work with field-collected data.
- Ability to simplify complex spatial data for non-technical audiences.
- Creative, curious and willing to experiment with new ideas.
- Strong visual design and layout skills for producing high-quality, publication-ready maps and infographics.
- Good communication, time management and organisational skills.
- Eagerness to learn, accept feedback and grow professionally.
- Design high-quality maps for the districts, regions and project areas, including: (Administrative maps, Thematic maps, Interactive or static GIS-based maps, Work with GIS datasets, shape files, geospatial layers and project field data.)
- Map visualisation using tools such as: QGIS, ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator etc.
- Spatial Data Management & Analysis.
- Ensure spatial accuracy, visual clarity and strong brand consistency.
- Proficiency in GIS and mapping software e.g. QGIS, ArcGIS and other mapping tools.
- Strong skills in map design and visualization tools (e.g. Adobe Illustrator, InDesign).
- Ability to manage and analyse spatial data.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Fluency in English and relevant local languages.
- Ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and quality assurance.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external stakeholders.
- Familiarity with data visualisation and different mapping platforms.
- Ability to work with field-collected data.
- Ability to simplify complex spatial data for non-technical audiences.
- Creative, curious and willing to experiment with new ideas.
- Strong visual design and layout skills for producing high-quality, publication-ready maps and infographics.
- Good communication, time management and organisational skills.
- Eagerness to learn, accept feedback and grow professionally.
- Proficiency in GIS and mapping software e.g. QGIS, ArcGIS and other mapping tools.
- Strong skills in map design and visualization tools (e.g. Adobe Illustrator, InDesign).
- Ability to manage and analyse spatial data.
- Relevant experience in cartography, GIS or spatial data or any mapping field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Fluency in English and relevant local languages.
- Ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and quality assurance.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external stakeholders.
- Familiarity with data visualisation and different mapping platforms.
- Ability to work with field-collected data.
- Ability to simplify complex spatial data for non-technical audiences.
- Creative, curious and willing to experiment with new ideas.
- Strong visual design and layout skills for producing high-quality, publication-ready maps and infographics.
- Good communication, time management and organisational skills.
- Eagerness to learn, accept feedback and grow professionally.
JOB-696e3a2d25418
Vacancy title:
Cartographer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Science & Engineering, Computer & IT, Art, Fashion & Design, Social Services & Nonprofit]
Jobs at:
Ujamaa Pamodzi Africa
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, January 23 2026
Duty Station:
Area 47, Sector 2, House Number 68 | Lilongwe District | Lilongwe
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 19 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
About Us:
Ujamaa Pamodzi Africa is a Non-governmental organization registered with the Non-Governmental Organizations Board of Malawi and the Council for Non-Governmental Organizations in Malawi. Its mission is to promote health, personal safety and empowerment for vulnerable women and children. Ujamaa’s vision is to have an empowered society free from violence against women and children. In order to realize the mission, the Organization is implementing its interventions in 12 districts across the country. These districts include; Lilongwe, Salima, Dedza, Dowa, Mzimba, Ntcheu, Mangochi, Machinga, Balaka, Zomba, Blantyre and Kasungu Districts.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Design high-quality maps for the districts, regions and project areas, including: (Administrative maps, Thematic maps, Interactive or static GIS-based maps, Work with GIS datasets, shape files, geospatial layers and project field data.)
- Map visualisation using tools such as: QGIS, ArcGIS, Adobe Illustrator etc.
- Spatial Data Management & Analysis.
- Ensure spatial accuracy, visual clarity and strong brand consistency.
Required Qualification
- Technical Skills (Proficiency in GIS and mapping software e.g. QGIS, ArcGIS and other mapping tools).
- Strong skills in map design and visualization tools (e.g. Adobe Illustrator, InDesign).
- Ability to manage and analyse spatial data.
- Relevant experience in cartography, GIS or spatial data or any mapping field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Fluency in English and relevant local languages.
- Communication & Professional Skills i.e. Ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and quality assurance.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with external stakeholders.
Desirable Skills
- Familiarity with data visualisation and different mapping platforms.
- Ability to work with field-collected data.
- Ability to simplify complex spatial data for non-technical audiences.
- Creative, curious and willing to experiment with new ideas.
- Strong visual design and layout skills for producing high-quality, publication-ready maps and infographics.
- Good communication, time management and organisational skills.
- Eagerness to learn, accept feedback and grow professionally.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
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Interested candidates should submit:
A cover letter (1 page)
A CV (maximum 3 pages)
Method of Application:
Interested applicants should send their cover letter with an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae and copies of certificates.
Address it to:
OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Ujamaa Pamodzi Africa
P. O. Box 1318, Lilongwe
Or hand deliver to the Ujamaa Pamodzi Head Office in Area 47, Sector 2, House Number 68.
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