Job Title: Social Marketing Technical Advisor To T-MARC, Dar Es Salaam,
Tanzania
PSI/Tanzania
Haile Selassie Road
Masaki Msasani Peninsula Area
Plot No. 1347/48
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Tel: + 255-22-2602742-5
Fax: + 255-22-2602741
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PSI is a leading global health organization with programs targeting malaria,
child survival, HIV and reproductive health. Working in partnership within the
public and private sectors, and harnessing the power of the markets, PSI
provides life-saving products, clinical services and behavior change
communications that empower the world’s most vulnerable populations to lead
healthier lives.
PSI’s core values are a belief in markets and market mechanisms to contribute
to sustained improvements in the lives of the poor; results and a strong focus
on measurement; speed and efficiency with a predisposition to action and an
aversion to bureaucracy; decentralization and empowering our staff at the local
level; and a long term commitment to the people we serve. PSI has programs in
67 countries. For more information, please visit www.psi.org.
PSI seeks entrepreneurial, dynamic candidates with significant technical
expertise in social marketing, total market development and operations for the
position of Social Marketing TechnicalAdvisor to T-MARC for a USAID Social
Marketing Project in Tanzania. This position will be based in Dar es Salam
reporting to the Chief of Party.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead intensive efforts to increase local technical capacity in social marketing
and the total market approach through training and mentoring of PSI Tanzania
and T-MARC
Provide programmatic and technical support to marketing, communications and
sales departments for HIV, malaria, reproductive health and child survival
program areas including nutrition
Expand, monitor, and identify opportunities for increased efficiencies of
distribution channels through public and private sector
Lead and monitor the development of marketing and annual work plans
Assist in design, implementation and oversight of research activities, working
closely with research and marketing departments to assure research is driving
an ‘evidence to action’ approach to social marketing activities
Implement DELTA personal TA protocol and materials based on Adult Learning
Theory.
Assist in the development of external relations, in particular with government,
NGO, donors and the private sector
Work with the TSMP Internal Audit/ Finance Manager to build T-MARC’s capacity
in supply chain management, procurement, MIS, and financial management
including divisional budgets
Provide guidance in strategic planning and fund raising.
Assist the Chief of Party with other duties as necessary
QUALIFICATIONS:
Relevant post-graduate degree (MBA, MIA, MPH, etc.) or equivalent experience in
related field
At least five years of experience in programmatic and financial management of
large donor funded marketing and communication programs
Knowledge of PSI methodologies in research and marketing (communications and
distribution)
Specific knowledge in logical frameworks, the PERForM research methodology, and
the total market approach
Knowledge of consumer marketing concepts and approaches
Working knowledge of adult learning theory and ability to apply it
In-depth knowledge of international development and HIV, family planning and
maternal child health issues
Capacity-building experience in a developing country
Creativity and entrepreneurial outlook
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work efficiently and quickly in a fast paced environment
Deadline: 22-03-2013
How to apply:
http://www.psi.org. No
calls or emails, please. PSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages
applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, national
origin, sexual orientation or disability.