Programme Officer at The Danish Trade Union Development Agency (DTDA)

💥Programme Officer
Programme Officer at DTDA February, 2023
Job posting for Programme Officer
The Danish Trade Union Development Agency – DTDA
Office for East Africa, Arusha, Tanzania.
As
a Programme Officer for DTDAs office in Arusha, you will partner with
trade unions and trade union centres across East and Southern Africa to
strengthen the decent work agenda and support a just and green
transition of the labour market.

Background:
The Danish
Trade Union Development Agency (DTDA) is a development organisation of
the Danish trade union movement with offices in Tanzania, the
Philippines, Togo, Latin America, MENA, and Denmark.
This job description applies to Programme Officers working in DTDA’s office for East Africa, based in Arusha, Tanzania.
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The
Programme Officer will provide advisory services to the DTDA partner
organisations in East Africa and Malawi. The advisory services can range
from programme implementation assistance to more specific professional
advisory aimed at strengthening the partner organisations’ capacities
and smooth implementation of the programmes.

Responsibilities and duties:
The tasks include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide Technical assistance in implementing activities and ensuring coordination between programmes and partners.
• Make sure that partners implement and report on activities by following the programme and financial guidelines from DTDA.
• Perform and support surveys, research, and analysis of selected labour markets in East Africa.
• Write and edit reports.
• Strengthen
  partner organisations’ engagements and knowledge sharing with other
  stakeholders such as employers’ organisations and government
  institutions.
• Assist the Head of Office in developing new
  project activities and writing project documents, proposals, budgets,
  TORs, and contracts for external resource persons.
• Attend meetings with partner organisations and other stakeholders and write minutes hereof.
• Assist in ensuring coordination and logistics of relevant project activities, study trips, evaluations, missions, etc.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Head of Office.
• Expect around five trips within Tanzania and five trips to other East African Countries per year.

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Qualifications:

• Trade
  unions: In-depth knowledge of East African labour markets is important.
  Experience working for or with trade unions is an added advantage.
• Project
  Coordinating: At least five years of experience coordinating donor-
  funded projects is essential – preferably with international government
  donors and the EU.
• Education: Minimum requirement is a relevant Bachelor’s Degree.
• Language:
  High proficiency in the English language, both verbal and written, is
  essential. Proficiency in Swahili and French is beneficial.
• IT: Professional-level user skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook.
• TVET (Technical and vocational education and training): Knowledge and project experience in the TVET sector is beneficial.

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Application:
Applicants must prepare a detailed cover letter and send it with a CV to this email: EastAfrica@dtda.dk
The application deadline is 1 March 2023.
The first interviews will be in English over Skype.