Company Profile: Management Systems International (MSI) is a global international development firm based in Washington, D.C. providing specialized short- and long-term technical assistance. MSI is part of Coffey International Development, a global international development consulting firm. Together with Coffey ID, MSI
now has more than 1,500 development professionals worldwide, a corporate presence in 11 countries and manages more than 200 projects worldwide. It currently manages more than 20 long-term projects in countries, including Iraq, Sudan, Colombia and Russia. Broadly, MSI implements a range of analytical and field projects in its core technical areas, including democracy and governance, strategic management and performance improvement, organizational capacity building, human development and natural resource management. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.
Project/Proposal Summary: This forthcoming USAID/Tanzania project will be focused on strengthening civil society to monitor, lobby and advocate for greater accountability and on strengthening the capacity of the government’s accountability institutions. Position Summary: The Training Coordinator will be responsible for with the Capacity Building Managers and Grant Manager to ensure that training workshops are organized effectively to achieve their objectives, both for CSO and government officials who participate. This is a 4-year full-time position based in Dar Es Salaam. The assignment is expected to start in late fall 2012. This job involves close liaison with all members of the project Technical Team. Please note that this is a local position. Only Tanzanian citizens are eligible to apply.
Responsibilities:
Organize and coordinate training sessions in support of the Capacity Building components of the project
Support the assessment of training needs of CSO and government agency participants;
Support development of innovative training concepts, methodologies and strategies;
Adapt/develop appropriate capacity building materials and plans
Providing quality oversight to capacity building assistance
Ensure that training materials and logistics are available on time Qualifications:
Demonstrated record of work in the field of NGO/government capacity building;
Demonstrated skills in program planning, needs assessment, training and evaluation.
Excellent spoken and written English.
Familiarity with and a supportive attitude towards processes of strengthening organizational capacity.
Willingness to undertake regular field visits and interact with different stakeholders;
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
How to apply:
To apply, please visit our website: www.msiworldwide.com/careers.
