Description
Art in Tanzania (AIT) is a self-sustainable Non Government Organization (NGO) registered in Tanzania, Zanzibar, Ethiopia and Finland. Established in Dar es Salaam in 2001, Art in Tanzania currently has volunteer and internship centers in Dar es Salaam, Moshi, the Maasai tribal lands, Karatu, and Zanzibar. Over the course of a year, AIT receives over 1,000 volunteers and interns, with approximately 100 volunteers/interns in country at one time. The volunteers community work focuses on assisting in Educational, Cultural and Medical projects including Nursery, Primary and Secondary Education assistance, Orphan care, Womens Groups, HIV awareness, Adult English Classes, Music production, Arts & Handicrafts and Magazine publishing.
Art in Tanzanias Mission:
Advancement of community development through volunteer and intern projects in the fields of education, HIV/AIDS awareness, construction, sports programs and orphan care and the development of media (Mzuka Records and Fiesta Magazine) to promote social awareness.
Job description:
Art in Tanzania is looking for a hard-working Internship Coordinator/Team Leader, who will be committed to the management of volunteers, interns and local staff as well as the development of Art in Tanzanias Community Projects at our Dar es Salaam Headquarters.
Internship Coordinator:
Facilitate communication with future interns prior to their arrival
Coordinate their internship programs while in country
Daily assessment of Interns and projects
Create write-ups about the programs offered by Tanzanian Universities to the Western Universities (Primarily Finland)
Meet with Universities in country to confirm schedule and availability of courses
Monitoring and evaluation of our internship programs
Recruiting interns from Universities
UNICEF Coordinator:
Implementing the UNICEF Childrens Agenda 2012-2015
Attending Monthly UNICEF Meetings
Gathering data and reporting back to UNICEF
Creating programs for Interns/Volunteers to implement
Organizing and responsible for weekly internal UNICEF Meetings with Staff and Interns
Team Leading
Updating the CRM with Intern information
Assist volunteers during their stay in Tanzania
Supervising and guiding intern and volunteer programs
Facilitating volunteer briefing on arrival
Other administrative tasks
Our ideal candidate:
Bachelors Degree required
Demonstrated experience working with community development
International experience
Management and organization skills
Negotiation and liaison skills & high attention to detail
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Time management skills
Ability to manage staff and motivate others
Approachable for volunteers, resilient and mature, with the ability to work alone and in a team under basic living conditions
Fluency in English, Knowledge of Swahili helpful
Note:
Flights and Travel Insurance are self-funded. Art in Tanzania will refund the required Tourist Visa and the Class C work permit. Accommodation and food are provided. You will receive a monthly stipend of 450,000 TSH to cover living expenses while in Tanzania.
How to apply
Interested and qualified persons are required to Click Here to Apply
Art in Tanzania (AIT) is a self-sustainable Non Government Organization (NGO) registered in Tanzania, Zanzibar, Ethiopia and Finland. Established in Dar es Salaam in 2001, Art in Tanzania currently has volunteer and internship centers in Dar es Salaam, Moshi, the Maasai tribal lands, Karatu, and Zanzibar. Over the course of a year, AIT receives over 1,000 volunteers and interns, with approximately 100 volunteers/interns in country at one time. The volunteers community work focuses on assisting in Educational, Cultural and Medical projects including Nursery, Primary and Secondary Education assistance, Orphan care, Womens Groups, HIV awareness, Adult English Classes, Music production, Arts & Handicrafts and Magazine publishing.
Art in Tanzanias Mission:
Advancement of community development through volunteer and intern projects in the fields of education, HIV/AIDS awareness, construction, sports programs and orphan care and the development of media (Mzuka Records and Fiesta Magazine) to promote social awareness.
Job description:
Art in Tanzania is looking for a hard-working Internship Coordinator/Team Leader, who will be committed to the management of volunteers, interns and local staff as well as the development of Art in Tanzanias Community Projects at our Dar es Salaam Headquarters.
Internship Coordinator:
Facilitate communication with future interns prior to their arrival
Coordinate their internship programs while in country
Daily assessment of Interns and projects
Create write-ups about the programs offered by Tanzanian Universities to the Western Universities (Primarily Finland)
Meet with Universities in country to confirm schedule and availability of courses
Monitoring and evaluation of our internship programs
Recruiting interns from Universities
UNICEF Coordinator:
Implementing the UNICEF Childrens Agenda 2012-2015
Attending Monthly UNICEF Meetings
Gathering data and reporting back to UNICEF
Creating programs for Interns/Volunteers to implement
Organizing and responsible for weekly internal UNICEF Meetings with Staff and Interns
Team Leading
Updating the CRM with Intern information
Assist volunteers during their stay in Tanzania
Supervising and guiding intern and volunteer programs
Facilitating volunteer briefing on arrival
Other administrative tasks
Our ideal candidate:
Bachelors Degree required
Demonstrated experience working with community development
International experience
Management and organization skills
Negotiation and liaison skills & high attention to detail
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Time management skills
Ability to manage staff and motivate others
Approachable for volunteers, resilient and mature, with the ability to work alone and in a team under basic living conditions
Fluency in English, Knowledge of Swahili helpful
Note:
Flights and Travel Insurance are self-funded. Art in Tanzania will refund the required Tourist Visa and the Class C work permit. Accommodation and food are provided. You will receive a monthly stipend of 450,000 TSH to cover living expenses while in Tanzania.
How to apply
Interested and qualified persons are required to Click Here to Apply
