Agenda Participation 2000 PROGRAM OFFICER-

Agenda Participation 2000 (AP2000) is looking for a competent  Program Officer to join AP2000′s  expanding Governance and Anti Corruption portfolio. The candidate we are looking for will be someone with excllent writing , analytical skills and editorial skills. The candidate should be very fluent in both written and spoken English and Kiswahili. Ability to undertake  independent investigative and evidence based research and interested in advocacy. Should have some  knowledge about applied IT applications, creativity and ability to use IT generated information to meet Governance needs. Should be willing to work independently with minimum supervision.

 Location: Dar es Salaam

Responsibilities:

• Developing and managing projects and programs
• Organising and facilitating trainings and public dialogues at national and local level on corruption and good governance
• Organising trainings and building capacities of AP2000’s network of CSOs, CBOs, Youth Groups and Local Government Officials
• Preparing reports to AP2000’s Managers and back donors
•  Writing and editing investigative articles and reports for the Corruption Tracker Online system and AP2000 websites and contribution of Articles to AP2000’s  sponsored ‘Katiba Review’ weekly column  in The  Sunday Citizen
• Performing other related duties as assigned by responsible  program line manager

 Qualifications /Competencies

 At least a Bachelors Degree in a relevant discipline and demonstrated analytical writing and investigative/research skills. A postgraduate qualification in development, governance or media related field will be an added advantage. Previous experience with a media organisation will be given more consideration.

 Experience

 At least 2 years experience working in civil society or media as a program officer, journalist or editor. Similar experience in a senior managerial position will be an added advantage

Deadline for Application

The deadline for application for these positions is 15th  August 2013. If you think you meet this criterior please send us your recent  letter of motivation and CV. Including 2 samples of your work to : info@corruptiontracker.or.tz and  copied tomkulaba2000@gmail.com