Senior Income Generation Officer at Good Neighbors Tanzania

Senior Income Generation Officer
Senior Income Generation Officer at Good Neighbors International April 2024
Job advertisement
Good
Neighbors is an international humanitarian development NGO founded in
Korea in 1991. It was granted General Consultative Status from the
United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC). The aim is to
make the world a place without hunger, where people live together in
harmony. In Tanzania it was officially established on 2005 and our
efforts work towards creating environment where children’s rights are
protected and sustainable development of communities through
empowerment, leadership and ownership.

Good Neighbors Tanzania is looking for individuals to join our highly motivated team in the following role;
Position: Senior Income Generation Officer
Reports to: Agriculture & Microfinance Coordinator
Location: Head Office, Dar es Salaam
Contract Duration: 1 Year (Contract extension is subject to funding availability, performance or/and mutual agreement).

Under
the overall authority of the Country Director (CD) of Good Neighbors
Tanzania (GNTZ), the Income Generation Officer is responsible trading
will be primarily responsible for managing trading between cooperatives
and social enterprises in each Good Neighbors Partnership Countries
involved in Africa Grain Network (AGN) project.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Search for suppliers and forwarders of maize and other grains in Tanzania
• Search for importers of maize and other grains in other countries
• Monitor each procedure of trading among countries from order to acquisition of grains
• Write and review trading documents such as quotation, invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading
• Provide professional advice and assistance for trading among countries
• Collaborate with stakeholders during trading procedures including government officials, traders, forwarders and GN entities
• Schedule
  and implement business trips to facilitate trading activities between
  any regional area in Tanzania and neighbouring countries
• Perform any other duties related to IG activities as may be assigned

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Qualification, experiences and competencies

• Bachelor’s degree or above in one of majors, Economics, Trade and Management
• At least 3 years of experience in trading area as a trade practitioner and a forwarder etc.
• Good knowledge on computer Microsoft Office Packages (Ms. Word, Ms. Excel, Ms.Access, Ms. Publisher Power Point)
• Good knowledge in trading
• Understanding of supply chain about grain markets of Tanzania
• Strong collaboration, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional time, task, and resource management skills
• Strong problem solving, critical thinking, coaching, verbal and written communication
• Skill

Other Competencies/Attributes:

• Ability
  to multi-task, ability to handle pressure well, ability to improvise,
  flexibility, adaptability to transitions, dedicated to achieve high
  quality standards
• Deadline oriented, proven leadership skills
  involving managing, developing and motivating teams to achieve
  objectives and hard working in nature and willing to learn new things
• Sincerity, patience, tact and the ability to earn the trust of others
• Good motivational organizational skills
• Perform other duties as required

Application Instructions:

• All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, please Click here to apply for the position on or before 11th May, 2024.
• When
  applying please attach detailed curriculum vitae containing complete
  names and addresses (postal, email, phone), together with names and
  contact details of three referees (one should be current or previous
  employer).
• All applications should be addressed to Country Director, Good Neighbors Tanzania, P.O. Box 33104, Dar es Salaam.
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted through their active mobile numbers and email addresses.
• Good
  Neighbors Tanzania will not be responsible for transport or/and
  accommodation during the interview, there will be no refund for the
  expenses incurred.

Good Neighbors Tanzania has a
zero tolerance to any harm or sexual exploitation and abuse against any
beneficiaries (or program participants). Safeguarding and Protection
from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is everyone’s shared
responsibility and all GN employees and partners are required to adhere
to GN’s Code of Conduct both during and outside working hours.
Familiarization with and adherence to the GN Safeguarding Policy and
Code of Conduct is an essential requirement of all employees and
partners, in addition to related mandatory training. All applicants
interested to work with GNTZ must ensure that they understand and act in
accordance with this clause. Please Click here to access and review GN
Safeguarding Policy.