Technical Adviser - Resource Mobilization

Maasai Women Development Organization - MWEDO is a non-governmental organization established in Tanzania in the year 2000. The organization works to empower Pastoralists Maasai women through innovative programs in education, maternal health and women economic enterprise activities. MWEDO works in Manyara and Arusha regions of Tanzania.

MWEDO will like to invite capable and innovative candidates to fill the position of a Technical Adviser for Resource Mobilization

Job Title: Technical Adviser - Resource Mobilization
This is a one year contract position renewable based on performance: The job holder will be mainly responsible for the overall performance on corporate donor's relations and marketing of development program with a view to achieving the set vision, mission and strategic objectives of MWEDO. The key areas of responsibilities are planning, organizing, monitoring the activities of this sector; designing and developing fund raising materials, documents, PR including relation with donors, mainly the corporate sector and other relevant responsibilities -as required by the position.

Vacancies: 01

Educational Requirements:

• Master Degree in related discipline preferably in Marketing or Management studies from recognized institutions

Experience Requirements:

• Over 5 years of job experience in related field of work

Additional Job Requirement:

• Fund raising experiences for development programs is essential;
• Minimum 3 years working experience in a Development Organization or a company with a strong identity in corporate social responsibility. 
• Developing quality products, communication materials, concept notes, proposals and fund raising with donors. 
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills 
• Excellent written communication and presentation skills 
• Strong analytical skills 
• Excellent project development, budgeting and financial management skills 
• Grant management experience essential 
• Good IT skills - ability to use MS Office. Database skills desirable 
• Organization and time management skills to meet deadlines 
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team 
• Languages: Excellent oral and written communication skill in English. Kiwahili and Maa will be an advantage.

Salary Range: Negotiable

Job Location: Arusha Tanzania

Deadline for Applications: 10^th August 2012

APPLY TO:  The Executive Director

                     Maasai Women Development Organization

                     P.O. Box 15240, Arusha, Tanzania

Email:           mwedo@habari.co.tz