REGIONAL COORDINATOR-AGRICULTURE/LIVESTOCK

BRAC is one of the world’s leading development organization has extensive development programmes globally. BRAC in Tanzania is seeking application from competent, dynamic and self-motivated individuals to fill up the following position.
POSITION; REGIONAL COORDINATOR-AGRICULTURE/LIVESTOCK
The role of Regional Coordinator is to ensure effective planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of the project components that improve household income of rural small and marginal poor farmers/livestock keepers.
Job Responsibilities;
•    Ensure effective implementation the Agriculture/livestock program in the concerned area and have to make results as per project plan
•    Implement an effective monitoring and evaluation tools and analyze with project participants
•    Liaising and interacting with concerned NGOs and private sectors as per need of the program implementation
•    Facilitate access to input and linking with government, private sector and other stakeholders
•    Ability to build strong links to market for poor rural producer on increasing agriculture/livestock production
•    Preparation of different reports like activity reports, progress reports, evaluation reports, accounts statements with different time line when required.
Required qualifications;
•    Master’s/Bachelor Degree (preferable in a relevant discipline such as Agriculture, Agronomy, Economics or Business for Agriculture position and Animal science, Veterinary Medicine for Livestock Position)
•    At least 2 to 3 years “working knowledge” and experience in implementing agriculture/livestock development program.
•    Experience in managing a team and collaborate and coordinate between different teams to achieve objectives
•    Experience on Making markets work for the poor (M4P0/market development/value chain projects implementation will be an added advantage
•    Good written and verbal skills in English
•    Computer skills are necessary
•    Good interpersonal skills, and ability to work in high coordinatives roles and in cross cultural teams
•    Willingness to travel in different parts of Tanzania
Job Location; Regional based in Tanzania
If you feel you are the right match for the above mentioned position, please apply to HRD, BRAC Maendeleo Tanzania, plot #2329, Block-H, Mbezi Beach, P.O.Box 105213, Dar es Salaam or through email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Application deadline is October 13, 2014.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
SOURCE; THE GUARDIAN, October 01, 2014.