Project Manager at Sustainable Agriculture January 2025

Posted 2 days ago - By Jobs Tanzania - Over 4 Potential Applicants

Job type: Full-time

JOB TITLE: PROJECT MANAGER

Job Description

Sustainable Agriculture Tanzania (SAT) is seeking a highly motivated and

experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee project activities while ensuring

alignment with SAT’s mission of promoting Agroecology practices. The Project

Manager will be responsible for the successful planning, execution, monitoring, and

evaluation of the project, collaborating with stakeholders, managing budgets and

resources, supervising a professional team, and facilitating capacity-building

programs.

Responsibilities

• Reporting: Prepare regular progress reports, financial reports

• Project Leadership: Lead the planning, implementation, monitoring, and

evaluation of the project to ensure its successful execution.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs,

community leaders, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and

support for project goals.

• Team Management: Manage a team of professionals and field staff to

ensure efficient project delivery and foster a positive working environment

• Capacity Building: Oversee the design and implementation of training

programs aimed at equipping youth with agricultural skills and knowledge.

• Resource Management: Manage project budgets, resources, and

expenditures to ensure financial sustainability and accountability.

• Monitoring and Evaluation: Develop and implement systems for

monitoring project progress, evaluating outcomes, and identifying areas for

improvement.

Skills and Qualifications

• Project Management: Proven experience in managing complex projects,

including planning, budgeting, and coordination.

• Leadership: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to

motivate and inspire teams towards achieving project objectives.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent communication and negotiation skills

with the ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse

stakeholders.

• Agricultural Expertise: Understanding of agricultural practices, value

chains, and challenges faced in the agriculture sector.

• Monitoring and Evaluation: Proficiency in developing and implementing

monitoring and evaluation frameworks to track project progress and

outcomes.

• Problem-Solving: Ability to identify challenges, propose innovative

solutions, and adapt strategies to changing circumstances.

• Cultural Sensitivity: Respect for diverse cultures and communities with

the ability to work effectively in multicultural environments.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Development Studies, Project

Management, or related field. Master’s degree in agriculture, Development

studies or Project management.

• At least 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in

agriculture or development projects.

• Demonstrated experience in leading teams, managing budgets, and

delivering results in challenging environments.

• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and

project management software.

• Fluency in English and Swahili, both written and spoken.

All applications should be directed to the Executive Director, Sustainable

Agriculture Tanzania (SAT), P.O. Box 6369, Morogoro. Applicants must apply

online through the link below where more information is available on required

documents and the process. Deadline will be 10th January 2025. Only shortlisted

candidates will be contacted for interviews.

SAT is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to

apply, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds. In person

applications or phone calls will lead to automatic disqualification.

How to Apply:

This is Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.

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