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National Council of People Living with HIV (NACOPHA) Jobs, 2022
Overview
The National Council of People Living with HIV (NACOPHA)
is a national Non-Governmental Organization responsible tor
coordinating efforts of PLHIV in Tanzania and the highest body and voice
representing all organizations/groups and individuals PLHIV in mainland
Tanzania.With financial support from USAID, NACOPHA is currently
implementing the HEBU TUYAJENGE Project in 65 Councils of Tanzania. This
project contributes to HIV epidemic control by increasing the adoption
of higher impact community HIV preventive, care, and treatment services
among at-risk adolescents, young women, and PLHIV in 65 high burden
councils in Tanzania.
NACOPHA seeks innovative, self-driven,
dynamic and competent qualified candidates to fill the positions of
Knowledge Management Specialist and Research and Data Scientist
below….
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JOB TITILE: KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Location: Dar-es-salaam.
Position Description
Knowledge
Management Specialist is responsible for the project and organizational
knowledge management and communication strategies of the organization.
Job Description
Kev responsibilities and required skills and experience
- Develop
training needs, through assessment process and develop a skills
development plan that creates a learning environmentfor alignment and
cohesion within the project and organization. - Oversee the
development and publication technical content about the organization and
projects through various communication channels including but not
limited to: Websites, newsletters, IEC materials, research financings,
reports, presentations, campaigns, social media sites, worships,
trainings, meetings and seminars. - Research, develop and align
communication packages in line with relevant national priorities,
guidelines, and current issues to support key national events, policy
reviews, symposia, Fora, and conferences. - Support the technical
development, design, typesetting, formattingand presentation of
communication and knowledge management tools & documents including
the establishment of relevant key feedback loops between projects, with
beneficiaries, government officials and stakeholders. - In
consultation with the Technical Director, review, develop and supervise
regular updates of the web portal and other communication tools such as
social media pages. - Support the functions, organization, plans
and coordination of the PLHIV networks including priority setting,
collaboration, complementarity, and supplementarily in leveraging
resources and structures, collaboration and alignment to national goals
and objectives, to address national challenges, in a unified manner. - Research,
develop and propose innovative approaches and strategies for
stimulating effective knowledge and information sharing partnerships
within projects, the organization and relevant stakeholders. - Engage
partners and learning champions, work with program managers, project
partners and learning champion to extend various activities including
engaging the growing member base on project websites, collaborating with
externalpartners, and contributing content. - Thinking outside
the box, work creatively to design and implement creative &
effective strategies to engage audiences and facilitate sharing and
collaboration, leveraging resources, skills, knowledge and experience. - Document and share learning; lessons learned and best practices.
- Identify
and curate technical website content, in collaboration with technical
experts, manage and implement project-wide content strategies to ensure
the right knowledge cascades to the right people at the right time. - Manage
website interaction and- respond to website requests/queries in a
timely manner and engage in meaningful knowledge exchange. - Identify, capture, manage, share, generate convert, innovate, and disseminate knowledge about PLHIV wholistically.
- Identifying
and assessing appropriate funding opportunities for sustainable and
efficient operations, including opportunities for learning and knowledge
sharing, training programmes, and knowledge management champions to
advance the national advocacy agenda. - Instill a knowledge
sharing culture to executing the knowledge management mandates between
NACOPHA, projects, structures and stakeholders.
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Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Master’s degree in mass communication or related equivalent, with experience in knowledge management and communication.
- Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience in knowledge management and communication.
- Knowledge and experience working with PLHIV, and donor funded projects.
- Strong technical writing skills, presentation skills and communication skills
- Demonstrated understanding of knowledge management principles and capacity to deliver knowledge management
- Team player with positive attitude
- Good knowledge of health program implementation, monitoring and evaluation techniques and practices.
- Languages: Excellent written and spoken Kiswahili and English.
- Exceptional computer skill is required
JOB TITLE: RESEARCH AND DATA SCIENTIST
Location: Dar-es-salaam.
Position Description
Research
and Data Scientist is responsible for oversight of Action Research,
documentation of results; learning; providing technical support to
project staff on data management, analysis; and developing project
reporting framework.
Job Description
Kev responsibilities and required skills and experience
- Assist
in the development and revisions of the project action research
framework particularly in performing qualitative and quantitative
research - Lead the research agenda for NACOPHA, to document and
publish findings contributing to the national knowledge base of data for
decision-making and advocacy agenda. This includes justification,
design and execution of research assignments and regular analysis of
routine data to inform programming decisions - Provide technical
lead in the data processing, validation, analysis, and reporting needs
of NACOPHA projects. This includes development of national and Cluster
level CLM reports and supporting Cluster leaders to validate and present
CLM findings to LGAs, ministries and development partners - Provide
technical advice in the management of CLM database and support to CLM
implementing partners in sharing and utilization of CLM data for
improving quality of HIV services - Participate in CLM National Coordination Platform meetings with IPs, development partners and the government
- Performing
data extractions, data management and analysis using statistical
packages including STATA, Epi info, SPSS, Python and other web-based
analytical tools such as KOBO Toolbox for Community-led Monitoring
(includes study design, and statistical and M&E support to projects) - Identify and establish feed linkages from valuable data sources and automate collection processes.
- Participate in searching, initiating, and writing of project proposals for NACOPHA
- Develop
and implement program research plans and protocols, ensuring validation
of research methodologies in line with required standards. - Present results and findings using data visualization techniques
- Propose data-based solutions and strategies to research projects and challenges.
- Identify areas where technical support to project is required.
Recommended:
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Master
of science in information technology, or postgraduate in research and
learning, demography, social science, statistics with training and
experience in M&E, Project Management, or related fields. - Minimum
of five (5) years of professional experience in statistics, research,
data management and M&E in a USAID funded project. - Proven
experience in quantitative and qualitative methodologies, reporting,
data quality assessment, data analysis and presentation. - Proven experience in managing and providing training to PLHIV, Youths, Adolescents, and other vulnerable populations.
- Experience and understanding of the USAID framework and reporting system
- Proven
experience in community-based approaches and programs that meaningfully
engage vulnerable populations in designating, planning, implementation,
monitoring and evaluation - Proven experience in working with Government ministries, LGAs, Implementing and Development partners
- Strong
technical skills including ability to process and analyze data using
statistical software packages including STATA, SPSS, NVivo, python,
web-based and related software - Ability to work independently with minimum supervision, under time pressure and meet deadlines.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Languages: Excellent written and spoken English and Kiswahili
- Exceptional computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, and experience using accounting software package including SAP.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested
applicants should send their application letters supported with up to
date CV indicating three referees, copy of relevant certified academic
certificates and cover letter addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, National Council of People Living with HIV in Tanzania (NACOPHA) P. 0. Box.55811 Dar es Salaam or via email nacopha@nacopha.or.tz The deadline for application is 19 August 2022. only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
