Employment at Heifer International Tanzania 2017

EADD II-Communications & Marketing Officer

Reporting to Senior Business Development Manager and working closely with the Field Operations Manager and Cluster Leaders, the Program Officer will oversee the pilot of the School Milk Feeding Project (SMFP) and will carry out both activities of dairy marketing as well as communications. He/she will also have to liaise with key the actors of the SMFP which include farmers (producers & parents), processors, District/LGA education officers and enrolled schools. S/he will oversee coordination on allocation and distribution of milk to schools on right time, quantities and quality. In collaboration with other actors (processors, Education officers and school teachers) will record, monitor/track of students’ progress, documentation of the lessons learnt, setting periodical targets, plans and reports. The program office, in collaboration with Business Team will provide technical support on dairy/milk marketing by development IEC material, prepare media programs (electronic & print) and organize educational/awareness campaigns/events on nutritional value of milk.

 ESSENTIAL CHARACTER TRAITS:

 For successful execution of the job duties, the Communications & Marketing Officer should be proactive, a critical and creative thinker, a team player and able to structure and manage complex tasks.

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Heifer International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identify, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.