Job Opportunity at Inades-Formation Tanzania, Managing Director


Managing Director  

Job Vacancy: Managing Director of Inades-Formation Tanzania

Duty Station: Dodoma

Background:

Inades-Formation Tanzania (IFTz) is a legally registered, independent, autonomous, not for profit, Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that serves rural communities. It is one of the institutions providing action -training support for socio-economic empowerment of smallholder farmers and rural communities aimed at building their capacities to bring about their socio-economic advancement and transform the societies in which they live.

IFTz wishes to invite applications from pro-active, hard-working and committed individuals to fill the post of Managing Director.

Minimum requirements:

  • Master’s degree in the social sciences, economics, agriculture or rural development.
  • Minimum of 8-years work experience in management of NGOs or similar position.
  • Broad experience of rural development and its challenges in Tanzania, and commitment to addressing poverty and marginalization of rural communities and smallholder farmers.
  • Proven experience in project planning and management, proposal writing, implementation, monitoring and reporting of donor funded projects.
  • Experience in nurturing good working relationships with local government authorities, donors and partners.
  • Analytical, dynamic, team-builder, solution seeker, well organized, flexible and gender focused.
  • A team player with good communication skills, co-ordination, facilitation, planning and training skills.
  • Pro-active and ability to work under pressure, stressful conditions and strict deadlines.
  • Fluent in English and Swahili, with knowledge of French as an added advantage.
  • Good practical skills in computer programs: Word, Excel etc.
  • Remuneration: Attractive and negotiable remuneration commensurate with experience and responsibilities of the post.

Age limit: The candidate should be 35 years old and above.

Terms and conditions of Service:

Successful candidate will be employed for a 3-years renewable contract, with a one-year probation. Other conditions of service are as promulgated in the IFTz’s Terms of Service.

Mode of Application:

Application letter with photocopies of relevant certificates, a detailed CV and contacts of 3 referees (senior and responsible persons) with mailing address, e-mail and telephone numbers.

Applications should be sent to the following address:

The Board Chairperson,

Inades-Formation Tanzania,

P 0. Box 203 Dodoma,

Tel: +255 26 2354230,

E-mail: inadestz@gmail.com

Closing Date: 14th June 2021.

NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Those who will not hear from us two weeks after the closing date of this announcement, should consider their applications not successful.