Employment Opportunities
at HakiElimu
Join
us to enable citizens make a difference in education and democracy
HakiElimu’s
vision is an open, just and democratic Tanzania where all people enjoy the
right to education that promotes equity, creativity and critical thinking. For
more information visit www.hakielimu.org
1.
Program Officer, Research and Policy Analysis (1 post)
Responsibilities: Monitor and track
key developments in basic education policy. Conceptualize, implement, monitor and ensure quality of
research studies in education, including reports and publications; facilitate
documentation and sharing of the findings with key stakeholders. Coordinate,
write and translate accessible analytical, research and policy-related
materials, including briefs, concept papers, reports, working papers, opinion
columns and other advocacy materials.
Actively participate in key education coalitions and networks, foster learning
and joint action, and promote HakiElimu interests. Promote broader public
participation, debate and transparency in policy engagement at all levels.
(a) Bachelors of Education degree minimum, Masters of Education preferred
(b) At least 5 years experience in teaching and two years experience in areas related to responsibilities (c) Very good knowledge of the education policy context in Tanzania, as well as key education concepts, policy change and reform.
(d) Strong analytical and research skills
(e) Strong advocacy and public speaking skills,
(f) Excellent writing and communication skills
(g)
computer skills
(h)Ability to work effectively and contribute to team work
Responsibilities:
Conduct Budget analysis
of education sector and Public Expenditure Tracking Survey (PETS) and
facilitate documentation and sharing of the findings with key stakeholders.
Work with Member of the Parliament and monitor parliamentary proceedings on
education budget to foster effective use of public funds and service delivery
in education sector. Design and implement advocacy strategy of HakiElimu.
Actively participate in key education coalitions and networks working on
budget, foster learning and joint action, and promote HakiElimu interests.
Promote broader public participation, debate and transparency in policy
engagement at all levels.
(a) BA degree minimum, Masters preferred
(b) At least two
years experience in areas related to responsibilities
(c) Very good knowledge of the budget
process and social political context of Tanzania
(d) Strong
analytical and research skills
(e) Strong advocacy and public speaking skills,
(f) Excellent writing and communication skills
(g) computer skills
(h) Ability
to work effectively and contribute to team work.
HakiElimu is an equal opportunity
employer and encourages applications from qualified women and people with
disabilities.
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All applicants need to send the
following:
(a) a
cover letter clearly stating in 200 words or less why you want this job and are
suitable for it, (b) salary history (include last salary slip where possible),
(c) 2 letters of reference from non-relatives, (d) an updated CV which includes
your complete contact details, and (e) 1-2 samples of something you have
already written. The application deadline is 10th February 2012. Application materials will be
retained by HakiElimu.
Send applications to:
Executive
Director, HakiElimu, P O Box 79401, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania or by email to info@hakielimu.org or leave them with the office
secretary at our offices on 739 Mathuradas/UN Road, Upanga, Dar es Salaam.
