Tanzania Financial Service for Underserved Settlements (TAFSUS) Field Support Staff Job Vacancy in Tanzania

About TAFSUS
Tanzania Financial Services for Underserved Settlements (TAFSUS is a non-profit
company registered under the company Act and set up in Tanzania to provide
support to underserved Settlements. TAFSUS has been set up to provide
invaluable service of consultation and management advice to communities living
in slums and other underserved settlements to enable them to upgrade their settlements.

Key Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Programme Officer and the TAFSUS Manager, the
Field Support Staff (the “FSS”) of TAFSUS has the following primary
responsibilities:
1. Ability to Identify underserved settlements appropriate for upgrading
projects.
2. In collaboration with TAFSUS team, conduct appraisals of selected projects
applications to develop bankable settlements upgrading projects.
3. Conduct field supervision for monitoring projects
4. Manage relationships between TAFSUS and the underserved settlements through
service delivery agreements.
5. Assist in mobilization of community projects applicants for the preparation
of business plans by TAFSUS team.
6. Facilitate and promote TAFSUS activities, organize meeting and training
events for communities intending to or working with TAFSUS.
7. Together with TAFSUS team work with communities to ensure targets are met
and quality is maintained.
8. Participate in preparation of reports which include project appraisal,
monthly and quarterly reports.

REQUIRED SKILLS, COMPETENCES AND QUALIFICATIONS
• A University degree or equivalent in Community Development, business,
 urban planning or related fields
• At least 2 years experience in project management and community-based
projects undertakings.
• Must have computer skills especially MS Excel and MS Word
• Willingness to work on a flexible schedule, high degree of integrity and
responsibility
• Fluency in English and Kiswahili with good report writing skills required

REMUNERATION:
The successful candidate will be provided with attractive remuneration that is
commensurate with his/her qualifications and experience.

How to Apply:
Interested applicants should forward their applications comprising of typed
application letters, CVs and copies of certificates to;

The Board Chairperson,
Tanzania Financial Services for the Underserved Settlements (TAFSUS)
P. O. Box 79603, Dar es Salaam
Email: info@tafsus.co.tz