ActionAid LRP Program Coordinator job Vacancy in Tanzania

hips with Community Based organizations and other
organization that share common objective
•          Develop
and sustain positive working relationship with partners, CBOs and other actors
to influence informal and formal policies
•          Support
partners to implement poverty focused community interventions
•          Work
closely with program staff for smooth running of planned activities of the LRP
•          Track
program progress by ensuring M & E is done continuously and reports
 written to Head of programs
•          Organize
periodic reviews and PRRPs
•          Assess
capacity needs of partners and develop strategies to address the needs
•          Coordinate
and facilitate  research and advocacy works on formal and informal policy
•          Contribute
to policy briefs and media strategies that inform stakeholders about the policy
positions of ActionAid and partners.
•          Prepare
project concept notes and project proposals for fund raising
•          Coordinate
communities and children in sponsorship activities
•          Manage
human and financial resources to the Local Rights Program

Qualification and Experience:

•          Bachelor’s
Degree in Development Studies and other Social Sciences discipline from a
recognized institution
•          At
least 3 years of relevant experience
•          Understanding
of programming issues and policy work at state, national and international
levels.
•          Understanding
of gender issues in development and demonstrable commitment to promoting women
rights within the organization and in programme work
•          Training
in;
ü          Project
planning and management
ü          Human
Rights Based Approach
ü          Public
Accountability
ü          Participatory
approaches and methodologies
ü          Governance,
Civic empowerment and accountability
ü          Monitoring
and evaluation

Skills and Abilities:

•          People
management skills
•          Monitoring
and Evaluation
•          Resource
Mobilization and Monitoring skills
•          Budgeting
and Finance Management skills
•          Program
management skills
•          Funding
proposal development
•          Good
communication skills
•          Networking
and stakeholder management skills
•          Public
Policy formulation, Policy Research, Analysis and Policy Advocacy
•          Excellent
command of English and Swahili

How to Apply:

Submit your updated curriculum vitae, a motivation letter and state your gross
salary expectation per month and send directly to HROD and SS Manager, through
E-mail: jobs.tanzania@actionaid.org

Closing date: 21st July 2014 at 14.00hrs. Please clearly indicate “Application
for Action Aid Tanzania LRP PROGRAM COORDINATOR MAFIA AND BAGAMOYO” in your
email subject. We respect all candidates but we can only respond to shortlisted
candidates. Although all applications will be considered on their individual
merit, suitably qualified women are especially encouraged to apply.