Project Coordinator at Plan International Tanzania

Project Coordinator (One Post)
Plan International Tanzania
Area: Ifakara
Position Description:
Job Summary      
The post holder reports to Ifakara Program Unit Manager and is responsible for ensuring effective and efficient support and monitoring of the ECO village project in Ifakara. S/he will be responsible for providing technical support, performance management and support to the implementing partner. This entails prompt supervision of project implementation activities and 'accounts according to the proposal and budget agreed. Building the capacity of the implementing Partner and ensure appropriate disbursement of facilitation fees to community trainers. S/he will write project outline and monitor project budget and expenditure as well as ensure project auditing and monitoring is done by the Plan country internal controller and monitoring and evaluation coordinator.
Knowledge:
*In-depth knowledge of the climate change adaptation issues preferably technical specialisation in the sector
*Experience in community managed projects specifically knowledge in participatory approaches to development, sustainability issues and community capacity development
*Strong knowledge in project planning budgeting and monitoring of fund
*A degree holder in social sciences, community development or environmental studies
*Skills and behaviors
*Analytical, problem solving, Excellent communication and facilitation skills Computer literate in all core programs and good command of English language Hardworking with capacity to work independently with minimum supervision Team player working towards achieving a team goal
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Application Instructions:
Child Protection
Plan Tanzania is a child centered organization. Protecting the rights of the children is of paramount interest to us. Subsequently, all short listed candidates will undergo a police vetting check for criminal offences particularly relating to any type of child abuse. The successful candidate will be required to sign and adhere to the Plan Tanzania child protection policy.
Remuneration                  
The above positions carry attractive remuneration as per Plan Tanzania salary structure and incentive package.
Plan Tanzania is an equal opportunity employer. Interested and qualified Tanzanians are invited to send their applications enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, certificate copies of relevant education and professional qualifications together with names of three referees, and their contact. Please note that 00
Plan Tanzania has no recruitment agent, therefore all applications should be sent to undersigned not later than 22nd October, 2013.        
Country Human Resources Manager
Plan International Tanzania    .
Central Technology Building (CT House) Plot # 96, Mikocheni Light Industrial Area Off. New Bagamoyo road next to TBC
P. O. Box 3517
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Source:The Guardian 15th October,2013
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