Overview

The Children’s Dignity Forum (CDF) is a voluntary, private, non-governmental, nonpartisan and non-profit-making Civil Society children’s rights organization based in Dar es Salaam as its headquarters, founded and registered in 2006 under the NGO Act o. 24/2002. CDF has offices in Tarime District, Mara Region and Mpwapwa District, Dodoma Region. For more information about CDF, please visit us at www.cdftz.org, www.facebook.com/cdftz, and Instagram@cdf_tanzania.
Due to the strategic expansion along with the implementation of the new CDF Strategic Plan 2020-2024, CDF is looking for the qualified and motivated person to fill the following position with immediate effect:

COMMUNITY WORKER (ONE POST)
Reporting: Program Officer
Supervises: None
Duty station: Mara

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for organizing events, meetings and other administrative tasks
Link club and network members with micro-finance institutions
Empower club and network members with community mobilization aspects
Lead club and network members in conducting awareness campaigns
Document successful stories of all the programs implemented
Working closely with the community groups and identify their problems
Attending meetings/ events and produce verbal and written reports
Working closely with the project coordinator and make sure that all programs/
activities are well implemented
Recruit new club and network members (in and out of schools)
Supervise and maintain the girls’ clubs and networks
Update the girls’ club and networks database and work with the MEL officer in
collecting data for the clubs and networks

Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

Candidate should have a minimum of 25-35 years
A diploma or degree in Sociology, Gender or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
A minimum of 3 years’ experience of working with children
Some computer literacy shall be an advantage
Good leadership, motivational and organizational skills
Ability to work and interact with people from diverse, professional, social and cultural backgrounds
Good English language skills (oral/written)
Ability to work with minimum supervision
Must be a resident of the Tarime District, Mara Region.

Remuneration: An attractive package commensurate to the qualifications and relevant experience will be availed to the successful candidate.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their applications to Human Resource Officer via hrrecruit@cdftz.org or deliver in person at CDF’s office located in Mwenge area, Plot No. 161/162, Mama Ngoma House, 2nd Floor, Dar es Salaam. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Application closing date: 25th November 2018

Note: For those sending their applications via email, please submit cover letter and recent Curriculum Vitae only in a single file.

Children's Dignity Forum (CDF) Website