Field Officer

Position: Field Officer

Location: Ngorongoro

Deadline :Dec 8 2013

Description:

Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development (ACORD) is a Pan-African Organization working for social Justice and Development in Africa. Our response to the challenges of Africa is firmly based on a belief that people themselves are agents of change and actors of their own development. People’s ability to take action on the causes of poverty is what will transform Africa’s future.

Qualification:

Qualifications and experience;
• Bachelor’s degree in Community Development, Sociology or related fields or equivalent experience

• At least 2 years working experience preferably in NGO environment 
• Strong organization and planning skills.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Ability to carry out assigned duties with due diligence and meet deadlines.

Other Competencies.
Computer skills (Word, power point, Outlook, internet) and Conversant with pastoralist environment;

Duties:
The project will also recruit a field officer to be based in NNGONET’s Ngorongoro Office
They will implement routine project activities at field level and are in permanent link with the beneficies
Specifically they will:
• Facilitate communication and appropriate linkages among project target groups, beneficiaries and community partners.
• Assist in the management of the project budget and costed work plans.
• Assist in activity planning and M&E activities to ensure the achievements of project outputs.
• Conduct implementation and community mobilization.

How to apply:

Applicants applying for the position of FIELD OFFICER should send a CV and Cover letter by email to snangiria@gmail.com with the Job Title in the Subject Box no later than 8th December 2013.
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply. 
From Daily News November 25,2013.