International Organizational Capacity Building Advisor

MS ActionAid Denmark
Closing date: 16 Aug 2009

Location: United Republic of Tanzania - Dar Es Salam

Job tasks include:
- Strengthen organizational capacity, democratic governance and accountability of MS Tanzania partner organizations
- Develop and promote a practical set of minimum standards & principles for good practice organization to be followed by MS Tanzania partner organizations

Required qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years relevant post graduate work experience, where working experience from Africa, preferable Tanzania will be an advantage
- Strong analytical and planning skills, including practical experience with development of strategic plans and the logical framework approach
- Good understanding of organization development as a tool for social change
- Experience from working as professional or holder of elected position in membership-based organizations with both elected governing structures and professional secretariat
- Solid practical experience with organizational development processes including development of constitutions, governing structures, etc.
- Good understanding of financial side of OCB
- Experience with the advisory role
- Ability to work fast and finish processes/achieve planned results, including linking and facilitating process to tangible results
- Motivated and driven by a strong sense of solidarity and commitment to democracy and poverty reduction- Diplomatic and culturally sensitive
- Independent and willingness to travel alone in remote areas

More specified job tasks and qualifications are listed in the detailed job description available at www.ms.dk
How to applyAll applications must include a letter of motivation and an updated CV.

All applications are forwarded to advisor5@ms.dk