Internship and Vulunteering Opportunities at TATU Project - Moshi

 
Position: TATU ADVENTURES’ COORDINATOR (UNPAID POSITION)
Type: Volunteer Opportunity
Location: Dhiru Chauhan Road, Shanty Town, Kilimanjaro Region, TZ
Posted: 12th September, 2019
Duration: Long-Term (6 months-1 year)
Time Commitment: Full time (30+ hrs/wk)

Details at a glance:
On-site Location
Training Provided
Housing Available
Language / Cultural Support Available
International Volunteers Welcome
TATU Project is a non-profit organization that facilitates equal and sustainable development for the rural community of Msitu wa Tembo and Londoto in Northern Tanzania. We address community needs and build effective solutions through active collaboration with members of the community and relevant stakeholders.

TATU ADVENTURES’ PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
TATU Adventures is a branch of TATU Project which operates as a tour agency to generate income for the social and economic projects benefiting the communities in Msitu wa Tembo and Londoto. By collaborating with a number of local partners including independent guides, Tanzanian owned safari and climbing operators and relevant stakeholders we aim to provide a high quality and authentic travel experience in Tanzania while contributing to the development of sustainable tourism in the Kilimanjaro region. Our current work in sustainable tourism includes workshops, developing environmental, social, and economic sustainability strategies as well as financially supporting the projects run by TATU Project.
TATU Adventures currently offers a variety of day and overnight trips within Kilimanjaro region, safari, mountain climbs and beach packages tailored specifically to our clients’ needs and desires.

JOB DESCRIPTION
The role of the Project Coordinator is to support the Program manager and team members in daily operating duties whilst working together towards long-term goals and strategies. This will support the project to become more sustainable.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
● Gain thorough understanding of current status of the project and plan with the team on appropriate strategies and objectives.
● Develop and implement a long term sustainability strategy, encompassing environmental, social and economic aspects of TA’s work from existing strategies.
● Prepare activities necessary to conduct and clarify to reach the objective.
● Develop M&E system alongside the R&D manager and collect relevant data.
o content and methodology, research and develop tools required for projects.
● Assist in planning and delivering relevant guide workshop content as required.
● Build databases and gather relevant information.
● Support communication of TATU Project’s/ TATU Adventures’ goals with partners and key stakeholders and vice versa.
● Support the Program Manager in areas necessary.
● Assist in budgeting and accounting of projects.
● Develop social media content to promote project initiatives.
● For more information about TATU Project and TATU Adventures please refer to www.tatuproject.org

SELECTION CRITERIA
It is essential for you to have:

● An undergraduate degree in Environmental Management and/or Sustainability, Environmental sciences, Tourism Management or a relevant degree or a minimum of 2 years experience working in a management role within the tourism industry, focussing on responsible/sustainable tourism.
● Cultural sensitivity.
● Excellent oral and written communication skills.
● A proficient level of English skills, writing and oral.
● Proven time management skills.
● Innovative and analytical thinker, with an ability to find solutions to complex problems whilst incorporating the values of the organization.
● Ability to work well in a team and autonomously.
● Proven interpersonal skills/ability to deliver high standards of customer service.
● Passion and values that align with TATU Project. 

It is desirable for you to have:
● Experience working/volunteering and living overseas, preferably in a developing country.
● Experience working/volunteering with a NGO.
● Experience in project coordination.
● A good grasp of accounting and finance concepts.
● Computer literate across MS office applications and Google online suite.

CONDITIONS
● The volunteer position is UNPAID.
● The minimum time commitment is 6 months, but there are opportunities to extend on mutual agreement.
● VISA, flights and health insurance are not included.
● The volunteer house and office is located in Moshi, Tanzania.
● The working week will mainly consist of office hours with an occasional requirement to work in the field.

BENEFITS

● Live and work abroad at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Moshi, Tanzania with an international NGO.
● Conduct field work supporting and working with local communities and gain strong hands on experience.
● Work with a diverse international team while learning about sustainability, tourism, and international development.
● Experience in collaborating with local & international partner organizations.
● A dedicated, friendly team and positive, dynamic working environment.
● Participate in day trips and activities in and around Moshi.
● Experience in developing strategies.

How To Apply
Please apply by sending your resume and cover letter to hr@tatuproject.org with the subject line “TA Coordinator Application from Idealist
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Position: Fundraising Coordinator (UNPAID Internship)
Type: Internship Opportunity

Location: Dhiru Chauhan Road, Shanty Town, Kilimanjaro Region, TZ
Posted: 12th September, 2019
Details at a glance: On-site Location

About this organization
ABOUT TATU PROJECT
TATU Project is a non-profit organization that facilitates an equal and sustainable development for the rural community of Msitu Wa Tembo and Londoto in Northern Tanzania. We address community needs and build effective solutions through active collaboration with members of Msitu Wa Tembo and Londoto and relevant stakeholders.

THE COMMUNICATION & FUNDRAISING DEPARTMENT
TATU Project is an organization that depends on its own funding activities as well as external funding. The main point of our strategy is to have a variety of income sources and try to be as sustainable as possible.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Fundraising Assistant will support the Communication & Fundraising department.
GENERAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Grant writing
• Fundraising strategies
• Fundraising events
• Networking with other NGOs and institutions
• Campaigns support
• Newsletters
• Interviews – article writing
• Follow up partnerships, donors, associates
• Communication team support

PROFILE REQUIRED

Background of the following fields is highly preferable:
• Grant-writing experience
• Strong communication skills
• Fundraising strategies experience
• Spanish (intermediate level or native speaker)
• Experience using customer/donor databases.

CONDITIONS

• The internship is UNPAID.
• The minimum time commitment would be 6 months.
• VISA, flights and health insurance are not included
• The volunteer house and office is located in Moshi, Tanzania
• The working week will mainly consist of office hours

Benefits
• Live and work abroad at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Moshi, Tanzania with an international NGO.
• Conduct field work supporting and working with local communities and gain strong hands on experience
• Work with a diverse international team while learning about sustainability and international development.
• Experience in collaborating with local & international partner organizations.
• A dedicated, friendly team and positive, dynamic working environment.
• Participate in day trips and activities in and around Moshi.

HOW TO APPLY
• Please send your CV and application letter to empowermentofficer@tatuproject.org with the subject line “Fundraising Coordinator Application”

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W.E. GROW COORDINATOR (UNPAID POSITION)

W.E. GROW PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
W.E. Grow is a personal empowerment project that aims to empower the women of the Kazi na Sala women’s group in the social and interpersonal areas affecting their lives. The long-term goal of W.E. Grow is that the women in Msitu wa Tembo will feel empowered personally, within their families, and as members of a larger society. W.E. Grow provides a personal empowerment program for each woman to increase their agency on individual, relational, societal, and institutional levels. Then, through group support, they may start paving the way towards their personal objectives.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The role of the Project Coordinator is to support the Program manager and team members in daily operating duties whilst working together towards long-term goals and strategies. This will support the project to become more sustainable and assist the women involved to become more independent and empowered.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
● Gain thorough understanding of current status of the project and plan with the team on appropriate strategies and objectives
● Work with team to review Establish a strategy with the leaders to increase membership and attract active members
● Create W.E. Grow/empowerment related and implement a curriculum that covers: conflict resolution, empowerment concepts, leadership, and group communication
● Prepare curriculum + activities necessary to conduct and clarify to reach the objective
● Ensure to collect data and review M&E system and survey – content and methodology, research and develop tools required for projects
● Develop and implement gender policy within the organization
● Support the Program Manager in areas necessary
● Build databases and gather relevant information
● Support communication of TATU goals with the community members and vice versa
● Assist in budgeting and accounting of projects
● Develop social media content to promote project initiatives
● For more information please refer to
www.tatuproject.org
SELECTION CRITERIA
It is essential for you to have:
● An undergrad degree in either International Development, International Relations, Community Development, Gender Studies, Women’s Studies or a relevant degree
● Excellent oral and written communication skills
● Proven time management skills
● Innovative and analytical thinker, with an ability to find solutions to complex problems whilst incorporating the values of the organization
● Cultural sensitivity
● Ability to work well in a team and autonomously
● A proficient level of English skills, writing and oral
● Passion and values that align with TATU Project
It is desirable for you to have:
● Experience working/volunteering and living overseas, preferably in a developing country
● Experience working/volunteering with a NGO
● Experience in project coordination
● A good of grasp of accounting and finance concepts
● Computer literate across MS office applications
CONDITIONS
● The volunteer position is UNPAID.
● The minimum time commitment is 6 months, but there are opportunities to extend on mutual agreement
● VISA, flights and health insurance are not included
● The volunteer house and office is located in Moshi, Tanzania
● The working week will mainly consist of office hours with one or two days working on the field
BENEFITS
● Live and work abroad at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Moshi, Tanzania with an international NGO.
● Conduct field work supporting and working with local communities and gain strong hands on experience
● Work with a diverse international team while learning about sustainability and international development.
● Experience in collaborating with local & international partner organizations.
● A dedicated, friendly team and positive, dynamic working environment.
● Participate in day trips and activities in and around Moshi.

● Please apply by sending your resume and cover letter to juliethdaymateru@tatuproject.org with the subject line “W.E. Grow Coordinator Application”

Closing date: 31 Oct 2019
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WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM MANAGER


W.E. CARE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
W.E. Care’s predominant focus is on community empowerment. The program encompasses projects that allow the women to become educated in health issues, business knowledge and other practical skills and enable them to become empowered to deliver the knowledge to their community in a way that benefits all involved.
KiliPads Project
KiliPads aims to increase the level of knowledge regarding menstruation management and to decrease the social stigma surrounding it; while also making and selling reusable sanitary pads to increase the resources available to women in the community to help manage their menstruation.
Masaa Maasai Jewelry Project
The Masaa jewelry project is a social business that is dedicated in supporting Maasai women from Msitu wa Tembo and Londoto in their jewelry making business. This project advocates for economic independence, increase in knowledge and skills and the promotion of their vibrant culture.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The W.E. Care program manager will work closely with the women of Msitu wa Tembo and Londoto,
  • liaise with our partners and collaborate with our team members from all around the world.
  • The manager will support the everyday operations of the projects run by the women of the community, develop the businesses with the goal of sustainability and facilitate training on business skills.
  • The W.E. Care program manager is also responsible for managing the W.E. Care team of volunteers, regular administrative tasks such as reporting and accounting and ensuring the program is aligned with the relevant and overall organization strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Develop and manage the W.E. Care empowerment program
  • Identify and implement needed support/training throughout the phases of the projects
  • Mentor and facilitate the Masaa Group and KiliPads leaders
  • Coordinate and supervise everyday operations of Masaa and KiliPads activities
  • Ensure smooth communications between TATU and the women of the community
  • Involvement in maintaining donor relationships
  • Conduct Monitoring and Evaluation data collection
  • Regular weekly and monthly reporting
  • Program budgeting and accounting
  • Take part in fundraising efforts
  • Manage W.E. Care team and communicate with direct manager
  • Align program to organization strategic plan
SELECTION CRITERIA
It is essential for you to have:
  • University Diploma and/or professional experience in at least one of the following fields: Project management, Business, Education, International Relations / Development Studies
  • Innovative and analytical thinker, with an ability to find solutions to complex problems
  • A proficient level of English skills, writing and oral
  • Management experienceIt is desirable for you to have:
  • Experience with international non-profits
  • Experience with rural women’s groups
  • A good grasp of accounting and finance concepts
  • Computer skills across MS office and other relevant applications
CONDITIONS
  • 1 year contract with expectation of renewal based on performance
  • First three months of probationary period
  • Salary from 600,000 – 625 000 TZS per month
  • 60% Health insurance compensation
  • Communication stipend
  • Transportation covered to and from the field
  • Mandatory taxes and pension compensation
Please send your CV and cover letter to empowermentofficer@tatuproject.org with subject line ” W.E CARE manager application 2019″
Thank you and good luck! 

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WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT PROJECT COORDINATOR (W.E. THRIVE)


W.E. THRIVE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION An economic empowerment program to reinforce saving habits and entrepreneurship. TATU Project supports the women of Msitu wa Tembo and Londoto in their own initiatives towards financial independence. The women are empowered through setting up their own financial systems and businesses, contributing their own capital and making practical decisions through skill-building workshops and training.PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS
The Bike Shop Project
The Bike Shop project is a bicycle rental business run by the women from communities of Msitu wa Tembo and Londoto; it offers a stable income to managers, promotes responsible income management, incentivizes saving, and gives the villages access to bicycle rentals that save community members time and money.
Micro-lending Project
The women of Msitu wa Tembo and Londoto are motivated to be involved by the opportunity of having more capital accessible and the use of a saving/lending space. It also encourages members to reinforce saving habits and entrepreneurship. The project provides access to skill-building opportunities and capital required to grow their businesses and gain greater financial independence.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The role of W.E. Thrive Project Coordinator is to support the W.E. Thrive Program manager and team members in daily operating duties whilst working together towards long-term goals and strategies. The current long-term objective of 2019 is to create business plans for the individual projects. This will support the project to become more sustainable and assist the women involved to become more independent managers and increase their financial independence.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 Gain thorough understanding of current status of the project and plan with the team on appropriate strategies and objectives
● Work with team to review, research and develop a business plan and tools required for projects
● Conduct consistent and useful monitoring and evaluation systems
● Support W.E. Thrive Program Manager in areas necessary
● Build databases and gather relevant information
● Support communication of TATU goals with the community members and vice versa
● Assist in budgeting and accounting of projects
● Develop social media content to promote project initiatives
It is desirable for you to have:
● Experience working/volunteering and living overseas, preferably in a developing country
● Experience working/volunteering with an NGO
● Experience in project coordination
● A good grasp of accounting and finance concepts
● Computer literate across MS office applications
SELECTION CRITERIA
It is essential for you to have:
● An undergrad degree in either Business, International Development, International Relations, Community Development or a relevant degree
● Excellent oral and written communication skills
● Proven time management skills
● Innovative and analytical thinker, with an ability to find solutions to complex problems whilst incorporating the values of the organization
● Cultural sensitivity
● Ability to work well in a team and autonomously
● A proficient level of English skills, writing and oral
● Passion and values that align with TATU Project
CONDITIONS
 The volunteer position is UNPAID.
● The minimum time commitment is 6 months, but there are opportunities to extend on mutual agreement
● VISA, flights and health insurance are not included
● The volunteer house and office is located in Moshi, Tanzania
● The working week will mainly consist of office hours with one or two days working on the field
BENEFITS
 Live and work abroad at the base of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Moshi, Tanzania with an international NGO.
● Conduct field work supporting and working with local communities and gain strong hands on experience
● Work with a diverse international team while learning about sustainability and international development.
● Experience in collaborating with local & international partner organizations.
● A dedicated, friendly team and positive, dynamic working environment.
● Participate in day trips and activities in and around Moshi.
HOW TO APPLY
Please apply by sending your resume and cover letter to juliethdaymateru@tatuproject.org with the subject line “Women’s Economic Empowerment Coordinator”
Closing date: 31 Oct 2019

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