Program Officer Democracy and Governance - PACT Tanzania

PACT Tanzania is an international NGO implementing development programs and will be increasing its program scope during the next few months. We are looking for enthusiastic, creative, energetic individuals to lead the projects and to serve as members of the program team on the implementation of Pact’s USAID Jali Watoto program, Global Fund OVC program and Democracy and Governance programs (DG). We invite applications for the following positions before 30 June 2009: Program Officer Democracy and Governance

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Program Officer providing support to Democracy and Governance, capacity building team
• Work closely with partners through the coordination units to identify and monitor targets in compliance with the DG Monitoring & Evaluation plan, maintain and facilitate joint operational plans, and develop or refine methodologies over time.
• Gather and analyze data for project M&E activities and facilitate the regular reporting of the data and results to key stakeholders and donors through development of customised reports
• Design and facilitate or co-facilitate training workshops in topics such as leadership, organizational management, fundraising, advocacy, management and networking
• Significantly contribute to the development and production of Pact training manuals and materials, including publications and writing of success stories for posting on the website
• Synthesize and communicate key lessons emerging from research, learning and networking process

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in field(s) relevant to fulfillment of the duties and responsibilities as described above
• At least three years experience of proven facilitation, training, organizational development, Monitoring and Evaluation, and program management a plus
• Preference for candidates which have been involved in donor funded development programs and with demonstrated capacities in facilitating participatory workshops for

To Apply

For complete job description of all position and instructions visit www.pacttz.org and look under “JOBS”. If you believe you are the ideal candidate we are looking for please submit your application, and curriculum vitae detailing your experience with three referees (and writing sample, if required) to jobs@pacttz.org or by post to: Pact Tanzania, 74 Uporoto Street Victoria, P.O. Box 6348, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Closing Date

June 30, 2009 (only shortlisted candidates will be contacted)