Looking for your next big break? Consider the Chief Planning Officer position at Local Government Service Commission based in Various District Councils. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date on October 31, 2026. Check the requirements below and apply today. Please ensure to mention you found this opportunity on NyasaJobs.com website when submitting your CV and application to the employer or when making online applications for organizations.
Local Government Service Commission
The Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the following vacant posts existing in various District councils.
JOB TITLE : Chief Planning Officer
GRADE: F/M3
SALARY: Within the grade F salary segment
LOCATION : Various District Councils
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
Applicants must be Serving Principal Planning Officers (Grade G/ M4) with a minimum of four (4) years’ experience at that grade in Local Authorities and must be in possession of a bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences (Economics), Development Studies or Physical planning from accredited Institutions.
DUTIES
- Maintain and manage the Council’s data bank.
- Prepare project reports.
- Prepare quarterly, semi-annual output based reports.
- Monitor performance and progress of Council projects.
- Serve as Secretary to the Council Data Coordination Committee.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested applicants who meet the requirements should submit applications together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), photocopies of relevant certificates, PSR19 and promotional letters.
Applications should be clearly labelled on the envelope the position being applied for and addressed to; NOT LATER THAN 31st October 2026.
The Executive Secretary
Local Government Service Commission
P.O. Box 766
LILONGWE.
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.