Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of refugees and vulnerable communities? Tanganyika Christian Refugee Service (TCRS) is thrilled to announce an exciting internship opportunity that could be the start of your impactful career! Join us in our mission to provide holistic support and sustainable solutions to those in need. Visit ajiratimes.com to learn more and apply today. Be a part of the change you wish to see in the world with TCRS!
Position: Assistant Program Officer – Intern (1 post)
Reports to: Program Manager
Job Location: Dar es Salaam
Application Deadline: 10th July 2024 at 1600 Hours
Tanganyika Christian Refugee Service (TCRS) Internship
Tanganyika Christian Refugee Service (TCRS) was initially the Field Program of the Lutheran World Federation Department for World Service (LWF/DWS), engaging in humanitarian, relief, and development activities with refugees and marginalized poor people in Tanzania. In 2006, TCRS was localized and registered as a Local NGO in Tanzania.
Position Overview:
TCRS invites applications from suitably qualified and competent Tanzanian candidates to fill the post of Assistant Program Officer – Intern at TCRS Head Office, Dar es Salaam.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identify potential new partners for TCRS through research and offer an appraisal of their areas of expertise, reach, resources, and standing.
- Encourage greater public knowledge of TCRS’s mission and objectives by arranging events and distributing information.
- Plan advocacy, information-sharing, PR, and marketing campaigns. Organize the logistics for these occasions.
- To raise TCRS’s visibility and safeguard its interests, participate in meetings with NGOs, the government, donors, and the commercial sector. Take notes, distribute information, and assist with information campaigns.
- Organize your picture library and information database.
- Oversee the production of material for social media.
- Create and put into action plans to broaden and enhance public engagement.
- Create marketing collateral for the initiatives.
- Create reports on communications.
Qualifications:
- Recent graduate with a Degree in Social Science, Community Development, Project Management, Journalism, or Social Work.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good command of English and Kiswahili (speaking and writing).
- Computer literate.
Salary and Benefits:
- Attractive salary based on the current TCRS Salary Structure.
Mode of Application:
Applications, attached with CVs showing contact addresses (including email and telephone/cell phone numbers) and copies of academic and professional certificates, should be sent to the email address: Email: mail@tcrs.or.tz The deadline for applications is Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at 1600 hours.
