BBC Media Action is the independent international
charity of the BBC which uses media to advance development worldwide. As part
of one of the world’s leading media organisations, we are committed to
improving the quality of people’s lives in developing and transitional
countries through our innovative use of media.
We do this through our focus on health, governance,
livelihoods, climate change and humanitarian response. We work in partnerships
that include governments, broadcasters, civil society institutions, donor
agencies and international Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs).
livelihoods, climate change and humanitarian response. We work in partnerships
that include governments, broadcasters, civil society institutions, donor
agencies and international Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs).
As Senior Projects Manager, based in Dar Es Salaam,
Tanzania you’ll strengthen our work through the overall management and delivery
of a range of diverse media projects. Role Reporting to the Country Director,
you’ll be responsible for the overall management and delivery of projects,
using media power to tackle issues of health, governance and resilience.
Tanzania you’ll strengthen our work through the overall management and delivery
of a range of diverse media projects. Role Reporting to the Country Director,
you’ll be responsible for the overall management and delivery of projects,
using media power to tackle issues of health, governance and resilience.
Therefore, you’ll ensure the agreed targets and
objectives (including financial and editorial) of country projects are met,
whilst maintaining quality and cohesion of outputs. Within this, you’ll be
managing project managers, as well as radio and possibly TV and online teams
who will be producing content for the projects. You may also represent us in
country to key stakeholders. In this regard, you’ll be instrumental in forging
effective relationships and partnerships with parties including broadcasters,
NGOs, international development agencies and others.
objectives (including financial and editorial) of country projects are met,
whilst maintaining quality and cohesion of outputs. Within this, you’ll be
managing project managers, as well as radio and possibly TV and online teams
who will be producing content for the projects. You may also represent us in
country to key stakeholders. In this regard, you’ll be instrumental in forging
effective relationships and partnerships with parties including broadcasters,
NGOs, international development agencies and others.
Requirements
We need your senior level experience
in large-scale project creation and management in a developing country context,
preferably in Africa. You’ll therefore show a proven record in international
development and in this context, experience of using the media and working
within governance, health or resilience sectors would be highly advantageous.
Alongside your excellent budgeting and financial management experience, you’ll
also show a proven track record in donor reporting. In addition, you’ll bring
experience of managing local and international staff, demonstrating experience
in developing and leading on systems and processes.
in large-scale project creation and management in a developing country context,
preferably in Africa. You’ll therefore show a proven record in international
development and in this context, experience of using the media and working
within governance, health or resilience sectors would be highly advantageous.
Alongside your excellent budgeting and financial management experience, you’ll
also show a proven track record in donor reporting. In addition, you’ll bring
experience of managing local and international staff, demonstrating experience
in developing and leading on systems and processes.
How to apply:
To apply, please click on the link below to be redirected to the BBC website.
Closing Date: Monday, 31 December 2012

