Job Purpose
To work with local NGO partners, both at the headquarters and field levels, to support, mentor and develop their capacity to manage, implement and report on HIV/AIDS prevention and peer education activities as IYF sub-grantees.

• Conduct site visits to NGO partners to assess project implementation and monitor results.
• Design and facilitate training sessions that support quality programs.
• Provide technical assistance as needed to ensure the successful implementation of project activities.
• Assist partners with the development of annual work plans and budgets.
• Work with partners to develop and implement systems of accurate data collection.
• Ensure that partners are familiar with IYF and USAID reporting requirements and submit timely monthly and quarterly reports.
• Interpret and translate project documents as needed
• Contribute to the development of internal and external materials and publications
• Liaise between HQ and grantees on marking & branding issues
• Other programmatic duties as may be assigned by the Project Director or IYF

• Supervised by the Tanzania Project Director/Empowering Africa’s Young People’s Initiative

• University Degree in health or social sciences related field
• Computer literate in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• 2-3 years experience working with a local or international NGO, ideally in a youth peer education, HIV, reproductive health program, or OVC program
• Experience designing and conducting participatory training workshops
• M&E knowledge and experience
• Must be a self starter who takes initiative and is able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to travel up to 25% of the time within Tanzania.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A strong working knowledge of English and Swahili is essential.

LOCATION: Tanzania

To Apply: Please email cover letter and CV to the International Youth Foundation at jobs@iyfnet.org by May 15, 2009. Please title the e-mail with Program Officer, Tanzania in the subject line. No phone calls please. International Youth Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.