United Republic of Tanzania: Programme Coordinator - Iringa (Re- advertised)
Country: United Republic of Tanzania
Closing date: 22 Aug 2013
Restless Development Tanzania (www.restlessdevelopment.org) is the leading youth-led development agency. We have been working in Tanzania since 1993 and have established an impressive track record in delivering grassroots impact through youth led development programmes aligned to the Government of Tanzania’s poverty reduction plans and Millennium Development Goals. We are entering our midterm ambitious strategic plan from 2011-2015 focused in the areas of sexual reproductive health and rights, livelihoods and employment, and civic participation.
We are looking for a talented and experienced programme coordinator to manage our regional programme in Iringa. You will be a committed and talented individual with a background in Behaviour, Communication Change (BCC), Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) or community development and experience working with young people. You will contribute to programme planning, implementation and review with the programmes management team, and proactively share your expertise to strengthen our Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights programmes across the country programme.
You will be committed to Restless Development’s mission and values and will act as a role model within the organisation at all times and oversee our youth led programme delivered through national and community volunteering ensuring integration of policy monitoring and advocacy, youth sector coordination and partnerships, and sharing of good practice across all our projects.
QualificationsEssential• Graduate level degree (Degree, Masters, or Diploma in public health, community development or related • Two years’ experience running projects or programmes working with young people on sexual Reproductive health and Rights • Technical expertise in community development approaches, particularly in Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights and communication behaviour change• Skills in project management, people management, and financial management and reporting• Strong knowledge of current trends and interventions in sexual and reproductive health, and rights on young people• A strong personal commitment to the values aims and approaches of Restless Development.• Ability to work in a team• Strong computer literacy - in the use of MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.• Fluency in Swahili and English
How to apply:
Please send a completed application form clearly indicating ‘’PC Iringa” in the subject box to jobstanzania@restlessdevelopment.org. Please download application form from: www.restlessdevelopment.org/tanzania-work-with-us