COORDINATOR

Project Coordinator for the Bright Future Project at ActionAid April 2025

Dar es Salaam

ActionAid is a global federation working for a world free from poverty and injustice.

ActionAid Tanzania is an anti-poverty agency working to end poverty and injustice.

“Qualified young women and People living with Albinism are highly encouraged to apply for this position”

ActionAid Tanzania (AATZ) is an affiliate member of the ActionAid International Federation, a global force working with women, men, and children living in poverty and exclusion to find solutions to alleviate poverty and injustice. AATZ has been operating in Tanzania since 1998 as a cross-border initiative by ActionAid Kenya and later transformed into a full-fledged Country Program in 2000. Since then, AATZ has rolled out five Country Strategy Papers that have contributed to the overall development of the country. AATZ is registered in the Tanzania Mainland and complied with the Zanzibar Society Act no 6 of 1995 and is represented at the ActionAid International Assembly.

Currently, the organization is looking for a qualified, experienced, and self-motivated young person to fill in the following vacant position:

Job Title: Project Coordinator for the Bright Future Project

Workstation: Dar es Salaam

Reports to: Program and Partnership Manager. Duration of placement: 24 months

Job Role:

The Project Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the effective Management and Coordination of the Bright Future Project, working closely with key stakeholders, including communities living with albinism, government agencies, civil society organizations (CSOs), and other relevant actors.

Key Responsibilities

The Project Coordinator shall have the following responsibilities:

• Coordinate the development and implementation of the Project, including planning, budgeting and reporting
• Support generation of evidence for policy advocacy.
• Support project monitoring, developing monitoring tools, evaluation and learning.
• Project documentation and outcome harvest
• Financial management, including support in developing financial policies and procedures by working with finance team
• Support resource mobilization, including supporting developing proposals, building networks and developing resource mobilization strategy.
• Support strengthening movement building and promoting solidarity in addressing issues facing communities with albinism
• Take active part in developing strategies for the TAS
• Ensure the Project is inline HRBA at all levels and develop the capacity of partners/young people towards this end

Essential Experience and Skills:

• Project Management experience, at least 3 years minimum working experience in the social development fields with NGO/INGO
• Resources mobilization skills
• Communication and public relations
• Networking and stakeholder management skills
• Lobbying and advocacy skills and experience of working with CSOs
• Community mobilization & organization skills
• Human Rights Based Approach to development
• Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning

Education Requirements:

Graduates from university or advanced diploma from reputed institutions in Development studies, Social Science or Project Management.
A master’s degree in any Social Science will be an added advantage.

ActionAid Tanzania is an equal opportunity employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Women are highly encouraged to apply.

Interested candidates may send their application letter, CV’s and academic certificates through: jobs.tanzania@actionaid.org

Deadline for submission should be 5th April 2025 by 17.00 hours