Bukoba, Tanzania
Competitive salary and benefits
Fixed Term,
Full Time, 35 hours per week
About VSO
VSO is the world's leading development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty. We are unique in the way we bring people together to share their skills and experience, generate insights and ideas and, most of all, take action against poverty and exclusion. It's a highly effective approach that works, and today is helping millions of people in some of the world's poorest communities lift themselves out of poverty.
Role overview
As the project manager, lead the successful implementation of the three year Raise Income for Secondary Education project. You will motivate and lead a team of international and national volunteers to build local capacity and deliver positive changes for 24 schools.
Skills, qualifications and experience required
If you are an experienced project manager and are passionate about development, this is the role for you. You will be experienced in project management methods, donor compliance, have a track record of successful delivery and be skilled in implementing holistic projects focused on education, livelihoods, nutrition and community mobilisation. You are highly accomplished in building and maintaining stakeholder relationships including donors, government officials, education professionals and community leaders.
VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.
How to apply
If you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description to read more details about the position and the skills and experience we’re looking for. To submit your application, click on ‘Apply now’ and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.
Application closing date 15 Jan 2018
Interview/Assessment date(s) 22 January 2018
Start date 19 February 2018