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DFID Tanzania Programme Officer

Reference: DFIDJOB-0255

Closing date: 05 September 2012

Interview date: Not Specified

Number of vacancies: 1

Salary: Tanzania shillings2,175,160 - Tanzania shillings2,175,160 per month

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Appointment Terms: Permanent

Working Arrangements: Full time

Specific requirements:

Brief description:

The Department for International Development (DFID) leads the UK Government’s fight against global poverty. DFID works in partnership with national governments, other development partners, civil society and the private sector to achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals.

Tanzania is one of DFID’s largest country programmes in Africa, with an annual aid framework of £150m per annum. A significant percentage of the DFID Tanzania programme is provided as General Budget Support (GBS) to assist the Government in implementation of its National Strategy for Growth and the Reduction of Poverty (more popularly known as the MKUKUTA).

DFID Tanzania is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Programme Officer. The Programme Officer post offers an excellent opportunity to work on DFID Tanzania’s expanding economic growth portfolio. In particular, the Sustainable Growth Team is designing a number of new infrastructure and agricultural programmes alongside its business environment and financial sector support.

The Programme Officer post is ideal for someone with experience of working in a busy office environment, who enjoys being part of a highly motivated team, is able to work flexibly and cooperate with others to meet shared objectives, and can quickly deliver results.

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