{"id":5357,"date":"2018-02-25T10:10:52","date_gmt":"2018-02-25T07:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/?p=5357"},"modified":"2018-02-25T10:10:52","modified_gmt":"2018-02-25T07:10:52","slug":"job-at-social-solutions-international-program-cycle-fellow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/job-at-social-solutions-international-program-cycle-fellow\/","title":{"rendered":"Job at Social Solutions International, Program Cycle Fellow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Location<br \/>\nOther Iringa District Iringa<br \/>\nDescription<br \/>\nProgram Overview<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4564014896468666\" data-ad-slot=\"3464335665\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nSocial Solutions International, Inc. (Social Solutions) is accepting curricula vitae from mid- to senior-level Tanzanian development specialists who are available and interested in a one year posting in Iringa, Tanzania. This position will be under the Expanding Monitoring and Evaluation Capacities (MECap) task order for which Social Solutions is the prime contractor.<\/p>\n<p>The main goal of MECAP is to contribute to the strengthening of project design, monitoring and evaluation (M&amp;E), collaborating, learning and adapting (CLA) at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).<\/p>\n<p><b>Role Overview<\/b><\/p>\n<p>After a brief orientation period, this Program Cycle Fellow will serve in an advisory and capacity-building role for program-cycle related functions within the Iringa Regional Secretariat in Tanzania. S\/he will serve in a coordination and facilitation role for the Iringa Integrated Activity Hub and support implementation USAID Tanzania\u2019s CLA Plan and building CLA capacity at the regional level. The Fellow will generate, analyze and share information and knowledge among Hub partners to inform decision making and adaptive management, while also functioning as a regional representative of the Program Office and serving as a feedback channel from the field to the cross-sectoral Development Objective (DO) teams. The Fellow will play a key role in supporting IPs to better engage with local government organizations and one another, to further institutionalize mechanisms for regional coordination and integration, with greater focus on building Council-level capacity in this regard.<\/p>\n<p>The Program Cycle Fellow is expected to work under the guidance of the USAID Program Office, and in collaboration with the Regional and Local Government staff. The Fellow will work day-to-day with a team of Government of Tanzania (GOT) staff across development sectors, including health and population, nutrition, social welfare, community development, agriculture, education, democracy and governance, and economic growth, including natural resources management and energy. S\/he will also support monitoring and evaluation of the Iringa Hub\u2019s integrated programming efforts and document results and lessons learned for USAID\/Tanzania and partners. The Fellow will be expected to work independently, yet collaboratively, with regional and district counterparts and maintain open communication with Program Office, DO-team colleagues, and managers of representative activities and will report to the USAID\/Tanzania Program Office MEL Team Lead.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- linkAD.2 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4564014896468666\" data-ad-slot=\"3390598296\" data-ad-format=\"link\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<b>Qualifications<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Tanzanian National<br \/>\n8+ years of experience working with the Government of Tanzania (GOT), international donors, and\/or implementing partners<br \/>\nDemonstrated familiarity with GOT at regional and\/or district level (5+ years), as well as donor-funded programming at the regional and\/or national level (3+ years)<br \/>\nDemonstrated experience in building relationships between GOT and donor\/implementing partners<br \/>\nExperience designing and implementing international development programs with USAID and\/or other large development assistance agencies (including large NGOs, contractors, or international organizations).<br \/>\nExperience providing advice to international development managers in the field; including working in the field or supporting field projects to achieve an operational mission or to implement a project or activity.<br \/>\nExperience with catalyzing programmatic learning and adaptive management in USAID or other foreign assistance agencies (including large NGOs, contractors or international organizations).<br \/>\nMaster\u2019s Degree+ in a relevant field (e.g., Planning, Business Administration)<br \/>\nNative Kiswahili proficiency; confidence and clarity in written and spoken English<br \/>\nSuperior oral and written communication skills and listening skills: both proactive and diplomatic. Excellent public speaking skills and well versed in effectively organizing data in order to successfully support stakeholders in making decisions.<br \/>\nExperience facilitating workshops, meetings, and other events<br \/>\nProfessionally proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel\/Access, Powerpoint<br \/>\nExperienced with online, collaborative platforms preferred (e.g., Google Docs)<br \/>\nDemonstrated flexibility and capacity to adapt to and operate in environments of uncertainty.<br \/>\nBackground in capacity-building, adult learning and\/or learning facilitation or related experience<\/p>\n<p>ONLINE JOB APPLICATION<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- linkAD.2 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4564014896468666\" data-ad-slot=\"3390598296\" data-ad-format=\"link\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<b><a href=\"httpsss:\/\/jobs-socialsolutions.icims.com\/jobs\/1215\/program-cycle-fellow\/job\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO APPLY<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"httpss:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/best-job-application-cover-letters-examples-killers-cover-letters-for-job-applicationany-hiring-manager-can-appreciate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HOW TO WRITE A CV?? 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This position will be under the Expanding Monitoring and Evaluation Capacities (MECap) task order for which Social [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5357","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-tzjobs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}