Project Officer at Uhifadhi Mazingira Kazamoyo (UMIKA)

Application Deadline: 30 Aug 2016

Project Officer POSITION DESCRIPTION:

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Uhifadhi Mazingira Kazamoyo (UMIKA)

Background
Uhifadhi Mazingira Kazamoyo (UMIKA) means “Organization for Environmental Conservation in Kazamoyo”. It is a non-profit and non-government organization registered in July 2008 with registration number 13NGO/00002316. The organization is based in Mangaka, Nanyumbu district. The organization operates within 18 villages in 3 wards.

UMIKA is currently implementing the project on ‘Support to livelihood initiatives of smallholder farmers in Nanyumbu District’ funded by SWISSAID Tanzania. In order to meet the planned project objectives the organization seeks to fill the following post:

Post: Project Officer

Reporting to: Executive committee/Executive Secretary

Supervising: Animators

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities
1. Facilitate Implementation of Project on “‘Support to livelihood initiatives of smallholder farmer”
2. Supervise and accompany animators on project implementation
3. Coordinate all FFS activities and reports
4. manage project budget and resource allocation
5. plan and schedule project timelines
6. Monitor and track project Deliverables using Appropriate Tools
7. Coordinate and Motivate Project Team Such as Animators and Executive Committee
8. Prepare reports defining project progress, challenges and recommendations
9. Provide direction and support to project team
10. Facilitate/supervise project evaluations and assessment of results
11. Make sure that audit is done and reported on time
12. Prepare Project proposal as required by donor
13. Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
14. Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs/outcome
15. Perform any other Duties as Directed by Superiors

Qualifications
1. Bachelor degree in Agriculture, Agronomy or other related qualifications with at least one year work experience in a related position
2. Diploma in Agriculture, Agronomy or other related qualifications with at least three years’ work experience in a related position
3. Computer literate
4. Be able to speak and write English and Swahili

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

If you believe you are the ideal person we are looking for, submit your application letter describing why you are the right candidate for this position, Certificates and Curriculum Vitae detailing your experience with three (03) referees.

Apply to:

Chairperson,
Uhifadhi Mazingira Kazamoyo (UMIKA),bonyeza APPLY NOW hapo chini

OR you may physically deliver applications to UMIKA office at Nanyumbu street

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