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The successful candidate will support the IRA Director in the intellectual leadership of the program and will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the in-country TPP Office and coordination of all TPP activities. The TPP In-Country Coordinator reports to the Director of the Institute of Resource Assessment (IRA), University of Dar es Salaam and will work closely with the TPP MSU office to ensure alignment of program objectives and cohesive project management.
Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Provide intellectual support to the IRA Director and TPP MSU program on the strategic direction of the program.
- Administration Leadership and Coordination: Oversee day-to-day management and implementation of project activities including setting priorities, supervising and coordinating TPP personnel and resources to achieve program goals.
- Research Coordination: Provide strategic thinking to TPP Leadership Team on policies, procedures and processes of TPP research, research fund distribution, monitoring and reporting.
- Stakeholder Relations: Maintain clear and regular communication between the coordinator, TPP MSU, Tanzanian partners and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on strategic goals and operational activities.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. degree in international development or community development, sociology, development studies or related field.
- Excellent leadership skills (interpersonal and facilitation).
- At least 5 years of experience in project management including planning, budgeting and reporting, preferably of international or community development projects and/or international development organizations within Tanzania.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluency in English and Swahili (verbal and written).
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
- Demonstrated cross-cultural competence and experience in local engagement, with the ability to communicate with a diverse network of partners, collaborators, government and villages.
- Strong work ethic, capacity to work effectively and be a self-starter. Ability to foresee problems and address them before they occur. Ability to listen to constructive ideas.
- Patience and tolerance for other perspectives.
- Ability to work long hours including some weekends and travels – supported through compensatory time off.
Application Process:
Interested and qualified applicants should apply to the addresses provided below enclosing: –
- Signed Application letter addressing the list of competencies;
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) with names and Addresses of three (3) Referees;
- Certified copies of relevant Certificates and Transcripts;
- Recent one (1) Passport Size Photo.
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NOTE:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview;
- Incomplete applications will not be processed;
- Applicants must indicate their National Identification Numbers (NIDA Number).
- Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU).
- Soft Copies of the application letter and documents should be emailed to:
IRA Director: E-mails: ira@udsm.ac.tz and nobert@udsm.ac.tz.
MSU TPP Director: E-mail: yeboahfe@msu.edu.
DEADLINE: The deadline for application is 21 days from the first appearance of this advertisement.
