Job Opportunity at The Nature Conservancy, Program Assistant

Job Opportunity at The Nature Conservancy, Program Assistant.

  

Job Title: Program Assistant

Job ID: 46703

Location: Tanzania

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree and 3 years’ experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Relationship building skills to work closely with a variety of partners, i.e., media, government officials, internal scientists.

Experience completing tasks independently with respect to timeline(s).

Excellent communication skills via written, spoken and graphical means in Swahili.

Professional working proficiency in written and spoken English.

Experience using common software applications such as Word, Excel, web browsers, etc.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Database management experience.

Experience with coordination tools such as shared calendars and information portals.

Excellent communication skills via written, spoken, and graphical means in English.

Proficiency in spoken Maasai.

Understanding of Tanzanian government systems that affect natural resources and rangeland management from the village to national level.

Experience coordinating administrative processes.

Experience generating reports and interpreting data.

Experience in business writing, editing, and proofreading.

Experience organizing time and managing diverse activities to meet deadlines.

Experience working across teams and communicating with a wide range of people.

Understanding of current trends in conservation and rangeland management in Northern Tanzania.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

To apply to position number 46703 submit resume (required) and cover letter separately using the upload buttons. All applications must be submitted in the system prior to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on 17th August 2018.

Click “submit” to apply for the position or “save for later” to create a draft application for future submission. Once submitted, applications cannot be revised or edited. Failure to complete required fields may result in your application being disqualified from consideration.

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