The position holder will be seconded to the Prime Minister's Office Regional Administration and Local Government -PMORALG, Dodoma to assist the Directorate of Local Government (Service Delivery section) to perform its role in the implementation of the National Costed Plan of Action for Most Vulnerable Children, working very closely with the focal person for MVC within PMORALG.
Main Responsibilities:
Assisting the PMORALG in catalyzing integration of MVC services into Council plans
Providing technical support to LGA in integrating NCPA into their plans and share lesson learnt with other MVC implementing partners
Providing supportive supervision to councils in monitoring implementation Facilitating and coordinating implementation on approved work plan Preparing and submitting progressive quarterly/annually reports
Document best practices and success stories in orphans and vulnerable children programming
Participate in annual work plan development
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor Degree in Social Sciences or Advanced Diploma in relevant field (Spcial Work, Sociology, Community Development)
3 or more years of experience in related field: OVC/MVC issues and relating to HIV/AIDS
Previous professional experience either working directly with or as a liaison to the
Government of Tanzania
Excellent written and oral communication skills both in English and Kiswahili
Ability to travel at least 25% of work time
Good interpersonal skills and ability to interact professionally with culturally diverse staff and international community
Good computer skills
Application:
Interested candidates should send Application letters, Photocopies of Academic Certificates, detailed Curriculum Vitae (with three references including addresses, telephone numbers and e mail addresses) to:
Attention: Human Resources Department, r Family Health International P.O.Box 78082 Dar es Salaam
And/Or Email to tz-recruitment @ fhi.org
To be delivered at FHI offices before 16.00 hours on Friday, September 3, 2010
Please note that phone calls will not be entertained.