Operation Internship Position at Good Neighbors Tanzania

Good Neighbors is an international, non-profit humanitarian organization that plans, implements, and raises funds for the provision of services in child education, community development, health, sanitation, and disaster relief projects.Good Neighbors International strives to improve lives, especially children lives through education, food, community development, medical care, advocacy and emergency relief since its establishment in 1991.

Good Neighbors is looking for a dynamic individual to join our highly motivated team in the following roles;

Title: Internship Position (1 post)
Department: Operation
Location: Dar es Salaam

Purpose:
To supportOperation Department in the delivery of several distinct projects which require an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual who can work autonomously and as part of team. The Intern Project Officer will be required to work with a variety of organizations from education, health, water and sanitation, advocacy and community partnership. The post holder will need to deliver effective, highly competent project support and consistently deliver in a person-centered environment which promote positive relationship.  

Job Responsibilities
 Plan, execute and manage project development from beginning to end.
 Monitoring and evaluating all projects activities.
 To undertake duties as directed/requested by the Sr. Officer to support the delivery and implementation of distinct projects; which focus on advocacy, WASH program and any other projects that may arise
 Cooperate with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
 To prepare activities are done according to the Plan of Action.
 Designing project proposal using PPF (Project Proposal Form).
 To prepare plan of action of all projects after the project proposal has been approved by the International Head Quarter.
 To make sure that all report (monthly and weekly) and field report are written.
 Minutes taking when there is meeting with other stakeholders.
 To operate and communicate with field project especially local volunteers for report writing.
 To prepare final reports of all projects conducted by Good Neighbors
 Any other duty as may be assigned by Authority.

Skills
• Basic understanding of policy development and developing and delivering advocacy that has demonstrably influenced governments, donors and other organizations and processes at a high level.
• Designing, managing and reporting skills on complex programs across dispersed locations successfully.
• Sensitivity to cultural differences, and the ability to work in a wide variety of cultural contexts.
• Commitment to our equal opportunity and gender policies.
• A highly motivated, self-starter, able to work equally well in isolation or as part of a team.

Qualification and experience
• At least two years’ experience.
• Bachelor Degree in Social Science Field i.e. Community Development, Sociology, etc.
• Knowledge on Project Cycle Management, Humanitarian Principles, Cultural awareness (Cross cultural working, Inter-personal skills, dealing with local authorities, common ethical dilemmas).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Must be young, energetic, aggressive and passionate hard-working person with willingness to learn and grow.

Application Instructions
• Interested and qualified Tanzanians are invited to send their applications with only enclosed Cover letter showing your competence and why you want to work with Good Neighbors Tanzania.
• Detailed Curriculum Vitae containing the complete names of candidate, complete addresses (postal, email, phone); together with names and complete contact details of three referees.
• The applications should be sent to this email address:hr.goodneighborstz@gmail.com
• Deadline for application is 28th August, 2016.

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted through their active mobile numbers and email.
• Good Neighbors Tanzania will not be responsible for transport and accommodation during the interview, there will be no refund for the expenses incurred.

• For more information, visit our website: www.goodneighbors.kr