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The USAID-funded Feed the Future Tanzania Private Sector Strengthening Activity project in Tanzania, implemented by Tetra Tech International Development is currently accepting expressions of interest for a Chief of Party. This position will be located in the main office in Dar es Salaam.
01. Chief of Party for Feed the Future Private Sector Strengthening Activity
Practice area(s): Economic GrowthLocation(s): Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Duration: Contract Employee
Classification: Project
Hire Type(s): In-Country Applicant
Experience: 10+ Years
Position Description/Summary:
The COP will be the principal point of contact in Tanzania for procedural and substantive matters and is ultimately responsible for all contract management and implementation. S/he will be the primary liaison with USAID/Tanzania on technical matters and must adjust activities and operations in response to USAID/Tanzania technical direction. The COP will also be responsible for ensuring quality control and the overall responsiveness of technical assistance provided under the award.
- *Master’s degree in international development, business, organizational development, or other relevant field.
- *Minimum ten (10) years of relevant, senior-level professional experience managing and implementing partnerships with the private sector to foster economic development with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in sub-Saharan Africa. Direct experience working in Tanzania highly preferred.
- *At least five (5) years of demonstrated experience managing and supervising staff.
- *Demonstrated ability to work effectively with the private sector, youth organizations/representatives, government officials, donors, and other stakeholders.
- *Demonstrated, credible experience successful managing an activity of similar size and complexity and relevant technical scope, preferably a USAID-funded activity
- *Demonstrated experience working with the private sector, preferably in Tanzania, to advance economic opportunities for youth highly desired.
- *Professional proficiency in both spoken and written English, Swahili preferred
- * Tanzanian nationals strongly encouraged to apply
Practice area(s): Economic Growth
Location(s): Iringa, Tanzania
Duration: Contract Employee
Classification: Project
Hire Type(s): In-Country Applicant
Experience: 1-5 Years
Working under the supervision of the Iringa based Private Sector Partnership Manager (PSPM), the Youth Liaison Officer will be the activity’s main point of contact with the youth organizations and youth members of PSSA’s partner associations in Iringa, Mbeya, and Morogoro. The Officer’s primary objectives will be to:
* Knowledge of the following preferred: agricultural market economy of SAGCOT regions; business processes like planning, financial management, marketing, etc.; services promoting youth enterprise development; training, research, survey, and focus group methods;
* Fluency in English and Kiswahili and strong writing and presentation skills required; and * Tanzanian residence and work permit required
Youth Liaison Officer for : Zanzibar, Tanzania Private Sector Strengthening Activity at Tetra Tech International March, 2023
Practice area(s): Economic Growth
Location(s): Zanzibar, Tanzania
Duration: Contract Employee
Classification: Project
Hire Type(s): In-Country Applicant
Experience: 1-5 Years
Working under the supervision of the Zanzibar based Private Sector Partnership Manager (PSPM), the Youth Liaison Officer will be the activity’s main point of contact with the youth organizations and youth members of PSSA’s partner associations in Zanzibar. The Officer’s primary objectives will be to:
* B.A. in relevant field (agriculture, business, economics, law, etc.) and two years of experience working in a relevant field required;
* Knowledge of the following preferred: agricultural market economy of SAGCOT regions; business processes like planning, financial management, marketing, etc.; services promoting youth enterprise development; training, research, survey, and focus group methods;
* Fluency in English and Kiswahili and strong writing and presentation skills required; and
To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:
* Cover Letter
* CV in reverse chronological format
Please ensure that your Cover Letter and CV/Resume are uploaded and submit only the requested documentation as part of your application. Incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.
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