Organization: Seed Change Tanzania
Country: United Republic of Tanzania
Closing date: 30 Apr 2017
Seed Change Tanzania has the following vacancy and encourages suitably qualified candidates to apply.
Seed Change Tanzania is a non-profit social enterprise working in Kigoma in Tanzania. Seed Change is committed to building a smallholder focused sustainable oil palm industry in Kigoma. More information about the organisation can be found at seedchangetanzania.org
Position: Program Officer
Location: Kigoma, Tanzania
Start Date: July 2017
Reporting to: Managing Director
Purpose of the job: Oversee and manage day-to-day operations. In charge of executing operational plans as well as contributing to the formation of medium-term strategic and organisational goals.
Job duration: Position initially for 6 months with contract extension conditional upon performance.
Qualifications & Experience:
· Tertiary degree in relevant field.
· One year developing country experience in a rural setting. East Africa/Tanzania preferred.
· Experience interacting with, and reporting to, donors.
· Highly computer literate.
· Experience working across cultural lines.
· Familiarity with agricultural field or community development work desired.
· Independent, flexible, detail orientated and committed to reducing rural poverty.
Remuneration:
Expatriate benefits package (accommodation, airfares, health insurance etc.) and monthly stipend in-line with sector norms.
Key Performance Areas, amongst others, include:
General Operations
· Coordinate day-to-day operations to ensure all projects are executed to required standards.
· Liaise with department heads to ensure smooth operations.
· Complete financial transactions and record keeping.
Donors, Funding, and Organisational Development
· Manage existing donors and cultivate new ones.
· Maintain and strengthen the Seed Change brand both within Tanzania and abroad.
· Maintain good relationships with government and key in-country stakeholders.
Human Resources/Administration
· Logistics and asset management of all Seed Change staff and assets.
· Ensure compliance with Tanzanian financial regulations (PAYE, Pension Fund Contribution, etc.)
· Ensure all staff contracts and payments are executed.
How to apply:
Interested applicants should submit their CV and cover letter by 30th April 2017 as a PDF to admin@seedchangetanzania.org with the subject line “(Name of Applicant) – Project Manager” for example “Penelope Smith – Project Manager”.
This also confirms that by applying for the above-mentioned position you consent to Seed Change potentially conducting qualification, ID, Criminal and Reference checks as part of our recruitment process.
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