Overview
Good Neighbors is an international humanitarian development NGO founded in Korea in 1991. It was granted General Consultative Status from the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC). The aim is to make the world a place without hunger, where people live together in harmony. In Tanzania, it was officially established on 2005 and our efforts work towards creating environment where children’s rights are protected and sustainable development of communities through empowerment, leadership, and ownership.
Good Neighbors Tanzania is looking for individuals to join our highly motivated team in the following roles below;
Position: Income Generation Officer (Livestock and agriculture 1 Post)
Reports to: Income Generation Manager
Location: Dar es Salaam
Contract Duration: July-December, 2019
The Income Generation Officer will be responsible to manage Income generation projects to increase income to beneficiaries through designed programs, practical training and monitoring the project progress.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible to manage income generation projects related to livestock and agriculture to organize income generation groups in Madale, Fukayosi, Bagamoyo, Kigamboni, and Salasala community development projects.
- Conduct market research and write proposals in order to develop income generation activities
- Organize, conduct and coordinate conferences, seminars, workshops, and other events for income-generation participant groups
- Partner with project stakeholders for effectively plan, implement, and monitor Income Generation activities
- Monitoring project progress and identify the gaps to provide recommendations
- Make follow up of repayment for all beneficiaries who were given loan with revolving fund and make production report.
- Prepare and submit weekly, monthly, and semi-annual reports timely
- Any other related duties as may be assigned
Competencies
- Excellent written and verbal command of English and Swahili.
- Knowledge of Project Cycle Management, Humanitarian Principles, and cultural awareness.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Offices.
Qualification and experiences
- Bachelor Degree in Community Development, Community Economics, Agribusiness, Business Administration or related field.
- Three years (3) experience in microfinance or income generation activities through agriculture or livestock keeping.
Job application procedure
All applications should be sent with an enclosed cover letter (addressed to Human Resource Division P.O. Box 33104 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania), detailed curriculum vitae containing complete names and addresses (postal, email, phone), together with names and contact details of three referees to: E-mail: hr.headoffice@goodneighbors.or.tz
Deadline for application is not later than 09th July, 2019.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted through their active mobile numbers and emails.
Good Neighbors Tanzania will not be responsible for transport or/and accommodation during the interview, there will be no refund for the expenses incurred.
