2 Jobs vacancies at MVIWATA, Field Officers

FIELD OFFICER (TWO VACANCIES)

Job Expectations

This is a new opportunity for the professionals who can deliver the
requirements of the role with honesty, passion and confidence. The
successful candidate will work with small holder farmer communities in
Arusha Region mobilizing and sensitizing farmer groups development,
agricultural & livestock commodities production and market linkages.
These are a combination of Managerial and Field Implementation
positions. The successful candidates will work with a “Sustainable
Agriculture Project” that works with more than one other organizations.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare work plans and implementation strategies for training activities
for frmers, farmer groups and local networks; Organize and participate
in monitoring of the project interventions; Prepare and present field
interventions reports
Sensitization and mobilization of members and groups; Timely collect and
update membership information
Build capacity of the groups and networks to prepare their operations
plans and to coach them on implementation; Facilitate lobbying and
advocacy strategies
Manage relationships with relevant stakeholders (local government
and other stakeholders)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Diploma, or University degree in Community Development,
Agriculture/Livestock Development, or related field; Minimum 2 years of
experience in the related field.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability
to present technical concepts in lay terms; Ability to work hard under
pressure and manage multiple tasks and to learn new concepts quickly.
Be practiced and skilled at influencing key stakeholders; Excellent
organizational skills: Prioritize and manage own workload, whilst having
other team members in mind
Be friendly, approachable and adaptable; Possession of a valid Driving
License for vehicles (including motorcycles) is a must!

Duty station for ALL Posts:

Karatu District and MVIWATA-Arusha Head Office in Arusha Region

Application Instructions
Interested and suitably qualified Tanzanians should forward their
applications on or before the 20th March 2017, including a well written
application letter, 2 referral letters, a detailed up to date CV, 2
current passport size photographs, and copies of all academic and
professional credentials to:

The Coordinator, 
MVIWATA-Arusha, 
P. O. Box 47, 
Monduli, Tanzania.

Note: After applying, only the short listed shall
be contacted and if you do not hear from us by 20th March 2017 consider
yourself unsuccessful. Walk-in delivery of applications and canvassing
are prohibited.