Messenger

MEDICAL COUNCIL OF MALAWI

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Medical Council of Malawi (MCM) was established through the Medical Practitioners and Dentists (MPD) Act of 1987. It is mandated to regulate medical, dental and allied health practitioners, health higher training institutions, and health facilities to protect the public.

To fulfil its mandate, the MCM would like to fill its vacant strategic positions of Compliance Officer – Clinical, Compliance Officer – Allied Health, and Messenger. Therefore, applications are invited from qualified, motivated, innovative, energetic and experienced persons of Malawi origin to fill the positions tenable at the Council’s office in Lilongwe.

Messenger (1 position)

Grade: MCM 9
Reporting to: Senior Administration and Human Resources Officer
Location: Medical Council of Malawi Head Office, Lilongwe

Duties and responsibilities

With the direction of the Senior Administration and Human Resources Officer, The Messenger shall: –

1. Clean the Council offices and provide refreshments to staff members;
2. Assist in moving files, documents and other correspondences from one office to another;
3. Assist in filing all correspondence except confidential correspondence;
4. Assist in directing visitors and registrants to relevant offices;
5. Perform any other duties assigned to her from time to time by the Senior Administration and Human Resources Officer

General competencies and attributes

1. Good Communication Skills
2. Honesty, Trustworthy and Integrity
3. Reliability and Punctuality iv. Confidentiality
4. Good Interpersonal Skills

Academic Qualifications and Experience for Messenger

The ideal candidate should have:

• A minimum of a Malawi School Certificate Examination with a Credit in English or its equivalent
• At least three (3) years of relevant work experience

How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit applications through a cover letter clearly marked name_ and position applying for, enclosing copies of their academic and professional certificates, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with names and contact details of three (3) traceable referees not later than 15th October 2026 addressed to:

The Registrar and Chief Executive Officer
Medical Council of Malawi
P.O Box 30787
Lilongwe, Malawi
or
Email: send a pdf. copy to recruitment@medcommw.org

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Medical Council of Malawi is an equal-opportunity employer.