Volunteer
Jobs at Help2kids
We
are currently seeking a Volunteer Coordinator in Tanzania to help with
volunteer management, project management, and various administrative tasks. In
this role, you would be responsible for all aspects of our volunteer program,
including the application process, orientation, scheduling, and team-building
events. This is a great position for someone who is passionate about children
and volunteerism, and who is interested in gaining experience in the field.
You
will also Manage our Volunteer House in White Sands / Africana, Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania. It’s a beautiful guest house just 5 minutes from the Indian Ocean
with four dormitories and two private rooms. The guest house always
accommodates between 8 and 15 volunteers of the charity help2kids and sometimes
also guests.
Latest
start date is to arrive in Dar es Salaam by September 18th, 2018. Benefits
include a modern private room with private bathroom, air conditioning, a
working computer, and phone, as well as internet access. In addition, a shared
car will be provided between you and our Project Managers.
help2kids
requires the Manager to live at the guest house and be present to help guests
and volunteers to navigate Dar es Salaam. We also employ housekeepers, a chef,
and guards.
DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Management
of the Volunteer House Friendly Gecko (22 beds)
Handling
and support of office administration for the Volunteer House
Handling
of all volunteer and guest relations, handling of volunteer application
process, contact person for all volunteer related issues
Coordination
of volunteer placements, scheduling, organizing weekly volunteer team meetings,
regular meetings with project managers to discuss volunteer placements
Volunteer
Recruitment
Working
with our marketing team to keep the website and all social media channels
actively engaging guests and volunteers.
Managing
staff and food and beverages for the Volunteer House
Dealing
with local and public authorities
Weekly
reporting to the Head Office in Switzerland with updated accounting
WHAT
WE EXPECT
Experience
in working in East-Africa (also former volunteer experience would be
sufficient)
Fluent/Excellent
in English (other languages would be a benefit)
Driver’s
license (must have)
Commitment
for 12 months
Outgoing
personality, flexibility, and creativity, open-minded
Passion
for working in an international environment with a lot of different people and
cultures
Independent,
reliable and accurate
HOW
TO APPLY
Have
a look at
www.friendlygecko.com
and
www.help2kids.org
for
more information about us and the work environment.
We
are looking forward to your application documents (motivational letter and CV)
or questions to applications@help2kids.org before September 5th, 2018. Please
include your available start date in your motivational letter.
Email
inquiries only. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
BENEFITS
Compensation
Monthly
Salary
Free
housing at the guest house in a private room with private bathroom and
air-conditioning
Shared
car
Full
board at the guest house
Free
laundry and room cleaning
Free
internet access
5
weeks of holiday
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