PROJECT COORDINATOR POSITION

Marie Stopes Tanzania (MST) is a marketing-focused, results-oriented social enterprise, which uses modern management and marketing techniques to provide family planning, reproductive and sexual healthcare and allied services. MST is a member of the Marie Stopes International (MSI) Global Partnership, which operates in over 45 countries worldwide. MST’s goal is to improve quality of life in Tanzania by dramatically improving access to and use of family planning and other reproductive health services.

We are looking for dynamic individuals to join our highly motivated team as Project Coordinator

JOB PURPOSE

The Project Coordinator (PC) works within the project team to support the successful delivery of Marie Stopes Tanzania’s various donor-funded projects. The project Coordinator supports the project manager in managing different project portfolios which includes implementation of work plans, budget management, proposal development, report writing, monitoring and evaluation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Developing, implementing and reviewing project work plans
• Coordinating the submission of field reports and collating information for reports
• Maintaining up-to-date records for all projects
• Preparing first drafts of donor reports
• Providing administrative support to the project team
• Conducting monitoring visits to the field to verify project delivery
• Preparing and Coordinating project events, such as workshops and training

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree level in project /business management, health sciences or social sciences.
• Desirable: Additional qualification in project management

EXPERIENCE:
• At least 2 years’ experience of supporting the co-ordination of projects
• Experience of setting up, implementing and/or closing down projects
• Experience on implementing youth and BCC related activities
• Contributing to the preparation of project work plan, budgets and proposals
• Collating information from various sources to produce reports for different audiences
• Desirable: Experience of working on health-related/community development projects

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

If you feel that you are able to meet the requirements and you are motivated enough to be part of the team, please send your applications including a cover letter detailing your suitability and why you are interested to the address below.

Director of Human Resources and Administration
Marie Stopes Tanzania
11 Kinyonga Street
Plot No. 421/422 Mwenge Kijitonyama
P. O. Box 7072, Dar Es Salaam.
Telephone: +255 768987780

only short listed candidates will be contacted.