Art in Tanzania is looking for a hard-working Grant Writer/Donations Coordinator and Team Leader, who will be committed to the management of volunteers and staff as well as the development of Art in Tanzania’s Grant Writing and Donation programs at our Dar es Salaam Headquarters.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Grant Writer:
- Responsible for booking volunteer/intern/tourist programs, safaris, tours, trips into the database system
- Research about available grants that apply to Art In Tanzania, Art In Ethiopia, Art In Zanzibar and Art In Finland
- Focus on the UNICEF Children’s Agenda to find funding
- Create a grant writing template for grant proposals, prepare documents for submission, proof read all proposals, submit to the funding source and follow up.
- Create partnerships with other NGO’s, embassies, businesses, etc.
Donations Coordinator:
- Supervising and monitoring all in-country donations
- Facilitating progress updates to donors
- Create a foundation wide Donations Policy
- Donor solicitation efforts
- Assisting with organizing fundraising activities in-country
Team Leading:
- Updating CRM with booking, volunteering and safari information
- Supervising and guiding intern and volunteer programs
- Allocating accommodation and facilitating volunteer briefing on arrival
- Other administrative tasks
Our ideal candidate:
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- Strong computer skills
- Experience with writing and researching proposals
- Management and organization skills
- Negotiation and liaison skills & high attention to detail
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Time management skills
- Ability to manage staff and motivate others
- Approachable for volunteers, resilient and mature, with the ability to work alone and in a team under basic living conditions
- Fluency in English, Knowledge of Swahili helpful
Location
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Start Date
May 2012 – Minimum 1 year
If you are inspired to explore and experience life in Africa while working, you’ll get an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity by joining our international team.
Please send PDF of your cover letter outlining your qualifications for this position, and your resume to info@artintanzania.org
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, therefore please apply as soon as possible.
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