Job Opportunity at Marie Stopes Tanzania - Center (Clinic) Manager

 

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Marie Stopes Tanzania (MST), a Non-Governmental Organization, is a social enterprise and a leading provider of family planning, sexual and reproductive health care and allied services. MST is a partner of the Government of Tanzania and a member of the Marie Stopes International (MSI) Global Partnership, which operates in over 37 countries worldwide. MST is committed to its employees, clients, child and vulnerable adults protection, and has zero tolerance to any sort of harassment. MST promotes a speaking up culture whereby employees work transparently and are empowered to report any existence or potential existence of harassment at workplaces.

Marie Stopes Tanzania offers friendly social benefits and safeguards the interest and welfare of both staff and clients served.

MST’s Mission is that all women and men in Tanzania will have “Children by Choice, Not Chance”.

We are looking for an active and qualified individual for the following role at our Makambako Clinic in Njombe:

 Position: Center (Clinic) Manager

Job Purpose:

Marie Stopes Tanzania Centers are self-sustainable facilities that require to operate in business model to generate their own funds for management and provision of quality services to our most valued clients.

 The Center Manager reporting to Clinics Lead is responsible for management of the center and its performance as per agreed KPIs.  S/he also supports the day-to-day center operations at the center level. This includes activities that strengthen, promote, and observe Clinical Quality Standards maintained in General health and family planning services deliveries at the center. To sustain the center, the center manager is responsible to coordinate, monitor, and facilitate the activities at the center, and reports the key achieved results.

 Among the Key Responsibilities:

• Organize & lead activities through use of current set demand generation activities and work closely with the Marketing Team to have effective marketing strategies and tangible results,
• Develop consistently the centre in line with the values of MSI Partnership and the goals of maximizing access for clients to affordable and high-quality family planning services,
• Manage daily the electronic patient information system, maintaining high data quality and submit reports in a timely manner,
• Manage stock effectively including routine reconciliation to maintain adequate but not excessive stocks and submit timely stock reports and orders,
• Work closely with Customer Care Advisor to ensure low rejection rate among corporate clients and high standards of customer care & relations,
• Provide pertinent technical advice to improve access of clients to affordable & high quality family planning, reproductive and general health services,
• Motivate and continuously set performance targets for center staff and appraise their job performance in accordance to clinical guidelines & other HR policies,
• Identify training needs and share with the Clinics Lead & Training Coordinator,
• Undertake any other assignments as may be assigned by Management/ Employer from time to time.

 

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in Medicine with a complete one year of internship.
• Trained and competent in USS and other medical services.
• Registered with Medical Council of Tanganyika.
• 3- year experience in the health industry with reputable Organization(s).
• 2- year experience in a managerial/ leadership position especially in managing health facility.
• Proven skills in service diversification, marketing, health financing and commercial mindset.
• Proven experience and skills in continuum of care, keeping clients satisfied at every step of services provision process.
• Strong written, presentation & verbal communication skills both in English & Kiswahili.
• Enthusiastic, kind, honest, ethical and with high integrity.
• Strong commitment to the Mission, Vision & Goals of MST.

 

Mode of Application:

If you feel that you are able to meet the requirements, and you are motivated enough to be part of the team, please send your application CV and Cover letter by email, postal service or by hand, detailing your suitability and why you are interested in the post, to the address below:

Director of Human Resources and Administration

Marie Stopes Tanzania

Plot 421 & 422 Mwenge | Kijitonyama area

P.O.Box 7072, Dar es Salaam | Tanzania

Telephone: +255 22 2774991-4, +255 22 2702030-2

E-mail: jobs@mst.or.tz 

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2 Job Opportunities at Capital Drilling (T) Limited

 

Assistant Accountant
Position: Assistant Accountant
Job Description
Capital Limited is an international and highly respected mineral exploration drilling company with operations throughout Africa. An industry leader in safety with ambitious growth strategies, we are seeking applications for the following position by dedicated and professional individuals who would like to join our dynamic team. This position is based in Mwanza and will provide the opportunity to be part of a team that contributes towards the exciting growth of the mining industry in Tanzania.

We have an immediate requirement for motivated, and professional Assistant Accountant located in Tanzania. Reporting to the Chief Accountant, you will assist the Tanzania Finance team with regards to financial reporting and you will be responsible for all accounting data capturing and filling.

Role requirements:

• Good knowledge of ERP systems
• Process and settle invoices on the system, including reconciliation of Accounts Payable and review of reconciliations prepared by Assistant Accountant
• Liaise with vendors for queries, as and when required and ensure that there’s a communication flow between the company and the vendor
• Update cash book daily, post transactions on the system, payments and receipts, and reconcile weekly
• Prepare and review the petty cash analysis for posting and ensure expenses are correctly allocated
• Report daily bank balance to Management
• Prepare payments and send for approval, and ensure that the correct amounts are being paid to the vendors
• Prepare and process journal entries on the system
• Ensure files are kept up to date
• Assist auditors for queries
• Assist the Finance Team with ad-hoc tasks

You will be required to have:

• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in the field of Accounting/ Finance or Auditing
• Working experience in the mining or manufacturing industry preferable
• Experience working with foreign multi-national enterprises is preferable
• Experience with ERP systems
• Self-organisation skills and good time management skills
• Effective communication skills, both English and Swahili would be an advantage
• Ability to work autonomously, use initiative and be proactive
• Ability to adhere to deadlines and a pragmatic approach to work
• Excel knowledge (intermediate level)

This is a job opportunity, with a competitive remuneration package to be offered to prospective candidates for this position.

Regional Management Accountant
Position: REGIONAL MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
Capital Limited is an international and highly respected mineral exploration drilling company with operations throughout Africa. An industry leader in safety with ambitious growth strategies, we are seeking applications for the following position by dedicated and professional individuals who would like to join our dynamic team. This position is based in Mwanza and will provide the opportunity to be part of a team that contributes towards the exciting growth of the mining industry in Tanzania.

We have an immediate requirement for experienced, motivated, and professional Regional Management Accountant.

THE ROLE
The Regional Management Accountant will work with the Chief Financial Officer-Tanzania. The Regional Management Accoun­tant is accountable for the administrative, financial, training and development of local teams, including the development / execution of a financial and operational strategy, in a timely manner. This is a unique and senior level opportunity, working for a company with a clear vision.

Role requirements:

• Act as a mentor, provide supervision, management and team building of the Tanzania team.
• Work directly with the teams in West Africa to provide support in terms of financial accounting, management accounting, audit and all other finance tasks as required.
• Act as a liaison between the Tanzania team and the corporate team in Mauritius, particularly in relation to end of month, group allocations, management reporting and audit tasks.
• Review work undertaken by local finance teams and provide feedback/assist with corrections as necessary.
• Provide support during the end of month process, including reconciliations, reporting and cost reviews.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, including WIP, new venture, accruals, intercompany etc.
• Act as an escalation point for the Country.
• Prepare monthly cash plan for review, update weekly for analysis, and ensure that payments and receipts are properly allocated.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS accounting and financial statements.
• Ensure that all company accounting procedures are adhered to and that they comply with all relevant regulations.
• Prepare budgets and forecast, and ensure that costs are as per budgets, liaise with the relevant Managers for discrepancies.
• Interaction with each project in country on the financial results, including variance analysis and recommendation of improve­ment activities.
• Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of Ad hoc, monthly, and annual reporting for all stakeholders.
• Management of weekly revenue reporting, forecasts, and reporting to CFO for cash flow.
• Promote a culture of safety leadership at all levels of the organization.

You will be required to have:

• A degree or master’s degree in finance and Accounting
• A professional qualification (or working towards) in the field of Accounting/ Internal Auditing would be an advantage
• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the field of Accounting/ Finance or Auditing
• Working experience in Tanzania region is a must
• Experience working with foreign multi-national enterprises
• Knowledge and experience with ERP systems
• Strong leadership and self-organization skills
• Effective communication skills, both English and Swahili would be an advantage
• Ability to work autonomously, use initiative and be proactive
• Ability to adhere to deadlines and a pragmatic approach to work
• Excel knowledge (advance level)
• Time management skills
• Must be willing to undertake frequent travel

This is a job opportunity, with a competitive remuneration package to be offered to prospective candidates for this position.

Method of Application
To send applications or seek further information: 

tanzaniaCV@capdrill.com & human.resources@capdrill.com

The Company reserves the right:
To contact only the best qualified candidates to participate in the selection exercise.
Not to make any appointment following this advertisement.

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Apply for Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship 2022 | Fully Funded

About Swiss Government Scholarship 2022

• Country: Switzerland
• No of Scholarships: Unknown
• Financial Coverage: Fully Funded Scholarship in Switzerland
• Course Level: Masters, Ph.D./Postdoc/Research Degree
• Deadline: 30th September 2021

Swiss Government Scholarship is a Fully Funded Scholarship & will cover All the Expenses, Fees, Monthly Stipend, Airfare, Accommodation, Health Insurance, Housing Allowance, Research Fund. This Scholarship in Switzerland will awards scholarships to more than 180 Countries.

Studying in Switzerland provides a safe study place for international students along with Excellent Academic Credentials and Research Opportunities across the world. More Details about Switzerland Scholarship are given below.

Participants of any Nationality are Eligible. Applicants will have a wide range of Academic choices to apply for a scholarship. Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2022 is a very Prestigious Scholarship. This scholarship is sponsored by the Federal Commission of Scholarships (FCS) in collaboration with the Swiss government to Pursue a Master & Ph.D. Degree.

Duration of the Degree

• Research Scholarships: 12 Months Maximum
• Doctoral Scholarships: 12 Months (starting in September) prolongable up to 36 months based on the achieved academic results
• Post-Doctoral Scholarships: 12 Months

Financial Coverage

• Monthly Stipend
• Tuition Fees
• Airfare Tickets
• Accommodation
• Health Insurance
• Housing Allowance
• Research Fund

Eligibility Criteria

• Quality of the research project or artistic work
• For more info about the Eligibility Criteria, Scholarship Value, and Application Process please select your country according to your passport in the official link given at the end of the post.
• Select Your Country: Countries A – L / Countries M – Z

Mode of application

The Application Process is also different for each country set by the Swiss Authorities. To apply, please 

visit the Official website of the Switzerland Government Excellence Scholarship.

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Scholarship Announcement: Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund

 The Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund announces ten (10) fully funded scholarships for the 2021/2022 academic year. The Fund was established by the Bank of Tanzania on 12th October, 2009 in commemorating the great achievements of the Father of our Nation Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere. It is primarily dedicated for sponsoring top undergraduate female students to pursue Mathematics and Science studies in Tanzanian accredited universities with the aim of promoting academic excellence of the students in respective fields. The Fund also sponsors male and female Tanzanians to pursue undergraduate studies in the fields of Mathematics, Science, Economics, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance.  In addition, the Fund sponsors both male and female best Tanzanians undergraduate students to undertake Master’s Degree Programmes in the afore-mentioned fields of study.

The Scholarships are granted on academic merit and based on a rigorous selection process. Successful applicants are granted full scholarship which covers all university direct cost (tuition fees etc.) and student direct costs (meal, accommodation, book and stationery allowance, field practical training, special faculty requirement etc.) as specified in the respective institutions ‘costs structure including a laptop computer.

The scholarships are awarded as follows:

1. Undergraduate Degree Programmes (Seven Scholarships)

The Undergraduate Scholarships are granted to top performers at the level of the Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examinations (ACSEE) to pursue Undergraduate degree programmes in two categories:

Category A:  Science and Mathematics Studies (Female Students only)

Category B:  Science, Mathematics, Information Technology, Economics, Accounting and Finance Studies (Male and Female Students)              

The Fund will obtain the list of the 2021 ACSEE top ten (10) students from the National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA) and the said Scholarship will be granted to qualified candidates.

2. Master’s Degree Programmes (Three Scholarships)

The Scholarships are open to both female and male best students who are to enrol in Master’s degree programmes in the fields of Mathematics, Science, Economics, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance.

Requirements:

1. a) Applicant must be a Tanzanian citizen.
2. b) Applicant must have obtained First Class or Upper Second Class (honours) in the Bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 4.0 from an accredited university within the United Republic of Tanzania.
3. c) Applicant must not be more than thirty-five years (35) of age and should have completed Bachelor’s degree in studies related to Mathematics, Science, Economics, Information Technology, Accounting or Finance.
4. d) Applicant must have applied/be admitted to a full time Master’s degree programme in an accredited university within the United Republic of Tanzania. The programme should commence in 2021/2022 academic year in any of the following fields: Mathematics, Science, Economics, Information Technology, Accounting or Finance.

Applications are invited from qualified candidates. 

Mode of Application: 

Applicants are required to complete Scholarship Application Forms which can be accessed on the BOT website: https://www.bot.go.tz/Scholarships

Printed forms can be obtained from the Fund Administrator, Bank of Tanzania Sub Head Office, 2 Mirambo Street, 11884, DAR ES SALAAM. The forms can also be obtained at the Bank of Tanzania Head Office, Dodoma and Branch Offices (Arusha, Zanzibar, Mwanza, Mbeya and Mtwara).

All application forms should be completed, scanned and submitted online to the Chairperson, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund, Bank of Tanzania Head Office, 2 Mirambo Street, 11884, DAR ES SALAAM by                             20th September, 2021 (16:00hrs) through the following email addresses:   

– info@bot.go.tz 

– DG-EFP-OFFICE@bot.go.tz.  

Note:  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview

The Chairperson,

Scholarship Awards Committee,

Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund,

Bank of Tanzania,

2 Mirambo Street,

11884, DAR ES SALAAM.

Tel No.  +255 22 2233041

Fax No. +255 22 2234088

For more Details;Visit the Official BOT Website: https://www.bot.go.tz/Scholarships

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Phd Scholarships In Mathematics And Mathematics Education At The University of Dar es Salaam

 PHD SCHOLARSHIPS IN MATHEMATICS AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION

The University of Dar es Salaam, through the support of NORHED II Mathematics for Sustainable development project of the Department of Mathematics, wishes to announce six PhD scholarships for the period 2021/2022-2024/2025 academic years. This is a call for applications from eligible candidates for consideration of award of four PhD scholarships in Applied Mathematics and two PhD scholarships in Mathematics Education. Successful candidates will undergo PhD studies at the University of Dar es Salaam, with some short supervision visits to the University of Bergen or Makerere University depending on the supervision needs for a particular PhD student.

The PhD training will commence in October 2021 and will be supported for a period of four years on a full-time basis. The PhD in Mathematics (Applied Mathematics stream) candidates will be trained on the existing PhD in Mathematics by Coursework and Dissertation programme while those in Mathematics Education will follow an existing PhD programme from the School of Education at the University of Dar es Salaam.

Eligibility for the FOUR students for award of PhD scholarship in Mathematics (Applied Mathematics Stream)
The applicant must
 be a Tanzanian citizen.
 be a holder of a Master’s degree in Mathematics.
 demonstrate the ability to think creatively and work independently and also be able to work in a team of researchers from Tanzania, Norway and/or Uganda.
 undertake a PhD research project in Applied Mathematics areas.

Eligibility for the TWO students for award PhD scholarship in Mathematics Education
The applicant must
.be Tanzanian citizen.
.be a holder of a Bachelor degree with Education majoring in Mathematics.
.hold Masters’ degree in Education or with Education.
.demonstrate the ability to think critically and work independently and also be able to work with a team of researchers from Tanzania, Norway and/or Uganda.
.undertake a PhD research project in Mathematics Education.

Procedure for application
1. All applicants must fulfill on-line postgraduate admission requirements.
2. All applicants must first be admitted to the programme of study.
3. In addition to admission letter, candidates who wish to apply for sponsorship should also submit electronically via email, the following documents:
(a) An application letter for PhD studentship;
(b) A current CV (maximum 3 pages), which includes a detailed description of masters’ degree research, in line with the stated project focus areas;
(c) A soft copy of the applicant’s Master’s thesis;
(d) A research concept note (maximum 5 pages. See concept note format below);
(e) Certified copies of the Bachelor and Masters’ degrees transcripts.
(f) Two letters of recommendation – to be sent directly by the referees;
(g) A recent digital photo.

The Concept Note must include:
. A description of the applicant’s research interests in Applied Mathematics or Mathematics Education;
.A description of the applicant’s background in the area(s) of interest;
.A discussion on the applicant’s motivation for joining PhD studies;
.A discussion on what outputs the applicant expects to realise through the PhD studies.

Selection
 The applications shall be vetted by a panel consisting of some staff members from the Department of Mathematics and School of Education, UDSM and Department of Mathematics, Bergen University, Norway.
 Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a face to face interview.

Sponsorship Benefits
The benefits of the four-year scholarship will be:
(a) Three years’ full tuition fee paid;
(b) Monthly stipend provided for a period not exceeding four years;

Important:
The application documents, including scanned copies should be submitted via the email addresses below not later than 30th August, 2021:

.Prof. Eunice Mureithi,
Head, Mathematics Department
University of Dar es Salaam
Email: mureithi.eunice@udsm.ac.tz

. Dr. Sylvester Rugeihyamu,
Email: rugeihyamu@yahoo.com

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