Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 11, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
PCI is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing diseases, improving community health, and promoting sustainable development worldwide. With support from United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), PCI Tanzania will be implementing the final phase of Food for Education (FFE) programming in the Mara region (2017-2021). The goal of the program is to improve literacy among primary school students, and increased use of health and dietary practices, empower women etc.

In line with programmes objectives, growth and sustainability, PCI wishes to attract talents and professionals to help run the programme.

  Position: Senior Program
Location: Musoma, Mara Tanzania
Reporting Channel: The position is directly reporting to Commodities and Logistics Manager.

Job Summary: The main role of the Senior Program School Feeding Officer is to facilitate implementation of FFE Ill program at community level by ensuring communities (parents, guardians, teachers, local Government leaders, extension workers, farmer groups and other like-minded stakeholders) are empowered to effectively participate in the school feeding program each in their own capacity.

Data Management Support by ensuring proper data management on community contribution, agricultural inputs, community inputs are managed properly and shared on time. With support from the Database Support Officer and IT Officer, use the cominciare for tracking and monitoring community contribution for analysis for Data uses: In collaboration with MLE Department developing in need the quality School feeding checklist for proper information collection. Custodian of School feeding report and consolidation of districts reports for project reporting template. Coordinates monthly data collection through Comm care for the preparation and consolidation of commodity stock reports.

  Key areas of responsibilities
• Supervise and facilitated communities and school committees to establish school feeding action plan. Support village, ward and schools to execute and monitor their school feeding action plans with the focus on community contribution, food production (particularly on school farms and farm groups). Support community level coordination on procuring and distribution of agriculture inputs.
• Supervise the farming and School feeding activities of FFE III Schools at cluster level.
• Consistently work in collaboration with lead farmers, extension workers, garden teachers and store teachers collecting farm and store data, Support the District Council, Wards, villages and Schools in strengthening their capacity in ensuring the sustainability of School feeding commodity management and the associated activities
• Supervise Sensitize the community on nutritious food commodities contribution for school feeding program sustainability,
• Liaise with other FFE sectors and the like-minded partners to ensure synergy and sustainability of field operations and benefits of school feeding at the school level.
• Support on data collection, analysis and reporting on school Action plan and management

Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Should be a holder of Diploma or above in logistics, Agriculture, Nutrition, Community/Rural development, Public relation or any other related field, bachelor's degree in above fields is preferable
• 5 years or more experience in community mobilization, planning, food management and School feeding Project set up.
• Computer Skills, including experience with different MS Application Packages including relevant commodity management software packages.
• Good command of English and Kiswahili languages (oral and written) and
• Experience in supervisor role

Job Education Requirements: Should be a holder of Diploma or above in logistics, Agriculture, Nutrition, Community/Rural development, Public relation or any other related field, bachelor's degree in above fields is preferable
Job Experience Requirements: 5 years or more experience in community mobilization, planning, food management and School feeding Project set up.

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Job application procedure
  Please visit our website at www.pciglobal.org  and click on the "Careers" link under the About Us 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 and apply for the open position with PCI Tanzania enclosing a detailed CV together with copies of relevant testimonials and cover letter
DEADLINE: A first review of candidates will happen after November 22nd, 2019. Only Successful Candidates will be contacted
PCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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