Employer: Marie Stopes Tanzania (MST)
Duty Station: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Application Deadline: 13th Feb 2015
Job Description:
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Supporting the External Relations lead and manage a new coalition of partner organisations advocating for improved access to sexual reproductive health including a focus on access for young people.
• Designing and maintaining coordination tools including event calendars, contracts databases and stock counting and help to ensure that all teams participate in regular updating.
• Supporting youth Mobilization officer to establish and support clubs for sexual and reproductive health care in universities and other learning and training institutions for young people across Tanzania.
• Supporting the youth mobilization officer to ensure that new communication materials for young people are of high quality and attractive to young people.
Minimum requirements
• Degree in Mass communication/ or related field;
• 3 years' experience of advocacy/policy-related work, preferably with a national or international non-governmental organization;
• Knowledge of international and national policy on health, particularly Sexual Reproductive Health/Family Planning, a strong advantage; .
• Knowledge of key policy-makers in the health sector an advantage;
• Experience of organizing meetings and events;
• Skills and experience in translation and interpretation from
• Kiswahili to English and vice versa either written or spoken.
How to Apply:
If you feel that you are able to meet the requirements and you are motivated enough to be part of the team, please send your applications including a cover letter detailing your suitability and why you are interested in this post to the address below. Please indicate the work station of your interest.
Director of Human Resources and Administration'
Marie Stopes Tanzania
P. O. Box 7072, Dar Es Salaam.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
