Sunday, October 13, 2013

International Development NGO Seeking Technical and Administrative Professionals



An International organization is currently seeking technical and administrative staff for an agricultural value chain project in Tanzania. The project's primary objective is to increase rice and maize productivity and competitiveness. To this end, technical components will focus on improved farming techniques and best practices, improved farm management, strengthened market linkages and competitiveness, trade facilitation and regulatory reform, value chain development for vulnerable groups, and other activities that promote increased food security. 

Technical and Administrative Positions Available:
We are currently seeking applicants for the following long term positions. All positions will be based in Morogoro, with frequent travel to project sites.

Gender Field Coordinator
Coordinates field level gender and youth empowerment related activities. Collaborates with field extension staff to ensure that all field activities are implemented in a gender-sensitive manner. Monitor gender dynamics at households, groups and community levels in target communities to identify issues, bottlenecks and opportunities that need immediate attention. Bachelor's degree in related field and at least 3 years of community development work experience required. Please include a 2·4 page writing sample to answer the question: "What would you do to empower the youth in Tanzania?" with your application.

Senior Accountant
Responsible for project financial management and reporting of the Morogoro and field offices, including development and analysis of budgets, financial reports, and management of project advances and expenditures. Supervises junior accountants and financial management field staff. Seven years' experience in accounting on complex development projects and extensive experience with US government regulations and management systems required. CPA (T)/ACCA preferred. 

Director of Finance & Administration
Responsible for overall direction of project operations and financial management. Carries out the management of project funds, ensuring strict compliance with donor rules and regulations, the terms of the contract, Tanzanian law, and implementing NGO's policies and procedures. Oversees and leads all administrative operations, including management of procurements, IT, facilities, assets, and field offices. Advanced degree in Management, Finance, Accounting, Business or other relevant field required. Ten years' experience managing complex project operations and finances required. 

Qualified candidates should submit cover letter, CV and references electronically to avrecruit.morogoro@grnall.com. In the subject of your email application you must indicate the position for which you are applying. Application deadline for all positions is October 25, 2013. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Women are encouraged to apply.
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