{"id":15452,"date":"2020-03-29T18:00:28","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T15:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/?p=15452"},"modified":"2020-03-29T13:14:14","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T10:14:14","slug":"job-vacancy-public-accountability-and-youth-engagement-manager-at-actionaid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/job-vacancy-public-accountability-and-youth-engagement-manager-at-actionaid\/","title":{"rendered":"Job Vacancy &#8211; Public Accountability and Youth Engagement Manager at ActionAid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-body-1279840917344232156\" class=\"post-body entry-content\"><b>Public Accountability and Youth Engagement Manager<\/b><\/p>\n<p>ActionAid Tanzania is an anti-poverty agency working to end poverty and injustice. Qualified women candidates are highly encouraged to apply for this position.<\/p>\n<p>ActionAid Tanzania (AATZ) is a development agency that is committed for social justice, gender equality and ending poverty. It is an Associate member of the ActionAid International (AAI) Federation which is a global justice organization working to achieve social justice, gender equality and eradication of poverty. The organization is looking for a qualified, experienced and self-motivated person to fill in the following vacant post:<\/p>\n<p>Job Title:<b>\u00a0Public Accountability and Youth Engagement Manager<\/b><br \/>\n<b><br \/>\n<\/b>Workstation: ActionAid Tanzania Head Office in Dar es Salaam with travels to the field and internationally as required<br \/>\nReports to: Head of Programs and Policy<br \/>\nDepartment: Programs<\/p>\n<p><b>Job Role:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>To coordinate all public accountability and youth engagement programs of the associate as per the direction of the Country Strategy Paper<\/p>\n<p><b>Key Responsibilities<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coordinate the development of strategies on accountability, youth and education programs of the country program under the guidance of the Head of Program and Policy<\/li>\n<li>Engage in national policy advocacy initiatives involving key partners, stakeholders and government decision makers<\/li>\n<li>Initiate and generate policy ideas on governance, accountability and education programs in line with the CSP<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate the development of the Danida partnership long term program\/strategy and develop its annual plan and budget<\/li>\n<li>Plan and coordinate action researches as appropriate and ensure dissemination of research findingTake active part in developing strategies for the country program and Local Rights programs and relevant partners<\/li>\n<li>Develop annual plan and budget for national programs under accountability, youth and education programs and ensure its effective implementation<\/li>\n<li>Support Local Rights Programs and relevant partners in planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs under the theme<\/li>\n<li>Ensure programs under the theme are in line with HRBA at all level and develop the capacity of LRP and partner staff towards this end<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate People for Change (P4C) and closely work with Advisors and Inspirators<\/li>\n<li>Work closely with Training Centre for Development Cooperation (TCDC) and Global platforms on developing the capacity of staff, partners and governance structures<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate micro-macro linkage of public accountability and youth development program at all levels<\/li>\n<li>Take active pait in the process of developing plan and budget for the country program<\/li>\n<li>Work closely with thematic managers on program quality and joint advocacy initiatives<\/li>\n<li>Initiate and develop concept notes and proposals to raise hinds for programs under the theme and engage actively in other fundraising initiatives<\/li>\n<li>Analyse and identify potential risks, design mitigation measures and update the risks regularly for programs under the position<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate partner organizations and relevant stakeholders towards effective implementation of accountability, youth and education programs<\/li>\n<li>Undertake periodic monitoring and review of accountability, youth and education program at national level and across Local Rights Programs and partners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Essential Experience<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At least 4 years minimum working experience in the social development fields. In-depth understanding of how local and national government operates, governance and accountably as well as youth issues and policy advocacy work at local, national and international levels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Education &amp; Training Requirements<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree in Development studies and any relevant Social Sciences disciplines from a recognized institution with Excellent project Management and Leadership skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Training in;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Project planning and management<\/li>\n<li>Human Rights Based Approach<\/li>\n<li>Participatory approaches and methodologies<\/li>\n<li>Governance, civic empowerment and accountability<\/li>\n<li>Program reviews. Monitoring and evaluation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Essential Knowledge on top of the above:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strategic planning and management<\/li>\n<li>Governance and accountability planning and implementation<\/li>\n<li>Networking and alliance building<\/li>\n<li>Social movement Building<\/li>\n<li>Budgeting and Finance management skills<\/li>\n<li>Program;project management<\/li>\n<li>Donor contract management<\/li>\n<li>Staff and partner capacity development<\/li>\n<li>Communication and public relations<\/li>\n<li>Public policy formulation, policy research, analysis and advocacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NB: Applicant must have vehicle driving skills with a valid driving license<\/p>\n<p>To apply, submit your updated curriculum vitae, a motivation letter and state your gross salary expectation per month and send to the Head of Human Resources, Organizational Development &amp; Support Services, through E-mail:<b>\u00a0jobs.tanzania@actionaid.org<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Closing date: 14th April 2020 at 17.00hrs. Please clearly indicate \u201cThe job title\u201d in your email subject. NB: Whilst all applications received will be assessed strictly on their individual merits, we regret that we can only respond to shortlisted candidates<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Public Accountability and Youth Engagement Manager ActionAid Tanzania is an anti-poverty agency working to end poverty and injustice. Qualified women candidates are highly encouraged to apply for this position. ActionAid Tanzania (AATZ) is a development agency that is committed for social justice, gender equality and ending poverty. 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