Summary
Date Posted: 10th May 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
  PCI is a non-profit organization dedicated to working with communities globally to empower people to enhance health, end hunger and overcome hardships, With support from United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and in partnerships with Bunda Town Councils and District Councils of Bunda, Butiama and Musoma in Mara Region, PCI is implementing its Food for Education (FFE) program. The goal of the program is to improve literacy and increased use of health and dietary practices among pre-primary and primary school students. Following successful implementation of FFE I (2010 – 2013) and FFE II (2013 – 2016), PCI Tanzania’s Food for Education Program (FFE III) is in its third and final phase of five years (October 2016 – December 2021).
JOB SUMMARY:
The WE Support Officer will lead the implementation of PCI Tanzania’s Women Empowered (WE) program first and foremost in Bunda district and support the implementation of the same across PCI Tanzania. The Women Empowered (WE) program is PCI’s type of VSL methodology that focuses on social and human capital advancements, with emphasis on women. WE adds on to the traditional VSL methodologies by emphasizing social discussions, rotational leadership and community action. The WE Support Officer, will be based in Bunda district, will work alongside the District’s Community Development Department and directly report to the WE Manager..

Job Responsibilities: Not Specified
Job Skills: Not Specified

  Experience & Skills
• At least 5 years’ experience in community level savings and lending group programming, with a focus on gender sensitive, socio-economic programming in a rural context preferred
• Familiarity of social-economic environment of Mara region, particularly Musoma, Butiama and Bunda is an added advantage
• Proven ability to work alongside district councils’ officials
• Proven ability to travel and spend time in rural areas/villages
• The position is directly reporting to Project Manager EFFECTS.

Education: University degree in Community Development, Social Sciences, or relevant field Postgraduate education in Community Development, Social Sciences, or related field, is an added advantage

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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Job application procedure
Please visit our website at www.pciglobal.org  and click on the “Careers” link under the Get Involved tab. This will take you to PCI’s Career Portal. Click on the employment opportunities tab and then click on Search Current Openings to find the detailed job requirement and apply for either of these open positions with PCI Tanzania enclosing a detailed CV together with copies of relevant testimonials and cover letter

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