IOGT-NTO Movement East Africa Office Finance Assistant/Communications Officer Jobs in Tanzania

IOGT-NTO Movement East Africa Office Finance Assistant/Communications Officer Jobs in Tanzania


Overview

  • The IOGT-NTO Movement East Africa Office (EAO) is currently looking for a new Finance Assistant/Communications Officer for our office in East Africa.

  • The position is based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

  • The region comprises of Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. Currently the regional program is funding 14 partners in these five countries.

  • As Sweden’s leading organisation working to reduce harms caused by alcohol and other drugs, we offer an opportunity to contribute to a world where people can live a free and rich life.

  • The IOGT-NTO Movement sees the use of alcohol and other drugs as development barriers, in order to contribute to the democratic development and reduced poverty.

  • Together with our partners we work in East Africa with policy and advocacy, community development, vulnerable children and the Scout Movement.

  • IOGT has 3 regional offices the other two are located in Stockholm, Sweden and ChiangMai Thailand. .

    Areas of responsibility

    Finance Assistant (~60 %)

    • Managing petty cash

    • Responsible for all QuickBooks Entries

    • Support FAO in accounting and maintaining a proper filing system of all accounting records. Communications (~40 %)

    • Lead in the preparation of technical briefs, annual technical reports, human interest or
    case stories, photos, press releases, newspaper articles and e-bulletin/newsletters

    • Identify innovative opportunities and new communications tools and platforms which can serve to highlight the work of IOGT NTO Movement EAO

    • Be a focal point on preparation and sharing of all EAO communication activities

    • Provide support to ensure IOGT NTO Movement’s brand and values are streamlined and reflected across all external communications channels, meeting content needs in all aspects

    • Support in coordinating a diverse communications portfolio, contributing to strategy development, leading special projects including reports amongst others

    Education and qualifications

    • A Bachelor’s degree Accounting

    • Working knowledge of Quickbooks accounting software

    • Minimum 2 years’ work experience in accounting position

    • Experience with creative writing and public communication

    • Proven experience with digital communications, multimedia and social media platforms

    • Experience of working with other international organisations is an advantage

    • Excellent written and spoken English and Kiswahili

    How to Apply

  • You will initially be offered a one-year contract and be based in Dar es Salaam. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Regional Director & Finance and Administration Officer.

  • You are welcome with your application containing a Cover Letter and CV no later than September 11th, 2020 to the IOGT-NTO Movement: brenda.mkwesha@iogt.se

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