WaterAid Tanzania Jobs - August 2014

Deadline : 12 Sep 2014
Salary : Competitive

Director of Integrated WASH Programme: You will play a key role in shaping our programme delivery. You will be responsible and accountable for a high quality, impact and effective sustainable integrated WASH program that meet the needs of targeted people, partners and/or institutions and the contextual analysis of Tanzania’s programs and their environments.

Key Responsibilities:

You shall provide overall leadership and quality programming management to all WASH technical staff and lead on the development of strategic partnerships and delivery of WaterAid Tanzania WASH strategic mandate to all partner organisations and the sector at large.

In this role you will lead on effective delivery of WaterAid Tanzania district integrated WASH programming approach and ensure its direct contribution to global aims and related KPI.

You will support the District Local Government and local NGO partnerships to develop and implement quality district wide WASH plans to scale up sustainable WATSAN coverage in target districts.

To be successful, you’ll need to have a Masters Degree in Engineering / Public Health or Social Sciences/Development studies and Post graduate qualifications in Project Management / International development studies .You will also have a minimum of 7 years at senior management level.

Senior Programme Coordinator Fundraising and Grants Management: You will ensure that WaterAid Tanzania has the financial resources to deliver on its Country Strategy commitment. You will ensure that our fundraising strategies and practice exceed this ambition/goal. You will ensure that funding proposals comply with Tanzania developing best practice in Grants monitoring and evaluation plans.

Key Responsibilities:

You will help improve WaterAid Tanzania team’s fundraising skills, capacities and systems. Assist all teams in planning, writing and editing funding proposals to comply with WaterAid Tanzania fundraising guidelines and standards, paying particular attention to our accountabilities and ensuring that applications meet donor guidelines.

You will support to develop and implement a Fundraising and Grants strategy for the delivery of grants and compliance related information among WaterAid Tanzania funded projects.

Regularly monitor and document grant expenditures against grant funded activities to ensure compliance with donor regulations, specific terms and conditions of grant awards and any array of reporting requirements.

To be successful, you’ll need to have a bachelor’s degree in either a Business Administration with a Finance bias or a degree in marketing coupled with a post graduate diploma in public relations. 4 to 5 years experience with a proven track record of Grants management and prior experience with fundraising campaigns.

Programme Coordinator Grants Management and Compliance: In this role you will serve as the key advisor on all Grants and their management. You will provide support in facilitating, submitting, negotiation and management of grants contracts and Memorandum of Understanding.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure full compliance with WaterAid Tanzania minimum operating standards for grant management and implement processes for grant proposal development in the Country Programme, equitable to cost recovery, grants closes out and sub-grant management when required.

Work with Budget Holders and the Finance Team to monitor all grant budgets to ensure compliance with donor requirements; review budget realignments and Partner funds requests; and also monitor expenditures to ensure compliance with budgets.

Act as a central point of organisational expertise on finance compliance requirements, ensuring that relevant staffs of all directorates are informed of donor requirements; work closely with all directorates to ensure compliance.

To be successful, you’ll need to have a Bachelors’ Degree in either a Business Administration with a Finance bias or a degree in marketing coupled with a post graduate diploma in public relations. You will also have a minimum of 4 to 5 years proven experience track record of Grants management and prior experience with fundraising campaigns.

By 2030 we want everyone, everywhere to have safe water and sanitation. We need you to help us make it happen. If you bring your expertise, passion and professionalism, we’ll give you a lot back.

Please note: In order to apply for these roles you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in Tanzania.

Job descriptions

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Programme Coordinator Grants Management and Compliance (.docx; 32KB) >

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Send your completed application to WATrecruitment@wateraid.org

WaterAid is an equal opportunity employer.

Deadline : 12 Sep 2014
Salary : Competitive

Finance Manager: You will be responsible for the day to day management of Tanzania’s finance directorate related activities The role supports the Director of Finance to implement effective and efficient financial management controls within the context of the country strategy as well as the global finance team objectives.

Key top three responsibilities:

You will ensure the WAT finance strategies, policies, guidelines and other appropriate policies are implemented and regularly updated based on WaterAid international procedures, and in compliance with Tanzania laws. Use SUN systems accounting software to monitor actual expenditure against budget

Ensure and maintain reliable and accurate and accounting records for the organization and produce management accounts to facilitate the effective decision making for the organization. You will produce regular analyses of income and expenditure to assist the Director of Finance and senior management team in the budget monitoring process.

Analyze financial information and reports, identify problem areas, take remedial action where necessary and make recommendations to management .You will ensure the timely submission of high quality financial reports, for internal and external audiences.

To be successful, you’ll need to have at least level 3 /skills level part qualified with CA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA or a Bachelor’s degree in a Finance field with experience in finance and accountancy in a senior position in a major organisation.