Project Management Advisor at Horizont3000
TheTransboundary Cooperation for Climate Smart Agriculture (TRACCSA)
project is a collaborative initiative funded by the Euregio Tyrol /
South Tyrol / Trentino through the Province of Tyrol. Its primary goal
is to strengthen climate change awareness and resilience in border
communities across Uganda and Tanzania, specifically within Kyotera and
Missenyi districts in three bordering wards/sub-counties on each side.
In doing so, the project would like to realise substantial change
processes of the involved people by following the vision and mission of
the project.
Your Profile
- degree in Project Management, Organisational Development, Business Administration or any related field
- experience to give relevant tools and skills training, tailored to inspire project ownership and change processes
- proven experience in project management (project Planning and execution) as well as working with partner organisations in proposal writing
- knowledge in Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) as understood here as an agriculture based on organic and/or agro-ecological principles increasing resilience is of advantage
- knowledgeable in gender mainstreaming
- proficient in the use of digital tools (MS Offce, data collection, reporting)
- enthusiasm and passion for change and learning process
- culturally sensitive and adaptable, with an understanding of local contexts in the region Uganda & Tanzania
- good communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey complex concepts effectively to diverse audiences
- proficiency in Kiswahili as an added advantage
- for the South2South assignment we are looking for a specialist from Uganda or Kenya
Tanzania restaurants
Our Benefits
Further information on the financial benefits can be found in the FAQs.
The position will be filled as soon as possible. Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted.
We look forward to receiving applications July 31, 2025 at the latest via the job link https://horizont3000.onlyfy.jobs/job/4sdyb8oj or our job portal.
Project Environment
KST currently works with the German BMZ (Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development), Brothers and Sisters in Need/ Diocese of Innsbruck (Austria) and Kolping South Tyrol. KST has for over 10 years worked with Weltwaerts Volunteers (via the German Ministry of Economic Cooperation) for both North South and South North exchange. For more reference, please visit the website www.kolpingtanzania.or.tz.
Deployment site
The assignment will be based in Bukoba town which is found in Kagera Region of Tanzania. It is bordered by Lake Victoria in the East with Port Bukoba which eases movement on water with a regular ship to Mwanza. It has an upland tropical monsoon climate, mean climate is 180 C -220C, warm, humid and mostly cloudy. Bukoba is also not far from Masaka district in Uganda where the advisor will be needed to support the capacities Caritas Maddo. Masaka is found South West of Kampala.
Bukoba is a modest town with decent and safe accommodation for living not as expensive as compared to Dar es Salam and Kampala. Shopping for food facilities is possible, for major items one can travel to Masaka or Kampala or even Mwanza with the ship. Both private and government health facilities are available offering quality health care in the region. The available schools offer the Tanzania curriculum. If one needs an international school these can be found in other major cities like Dodoma.
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