Salary
negotiable
Deadline
13 Oct 2026
Posted
08 Oct 2026
Location
Msamvu branch – Morogoro
Job Description
The intern will support the delivery and follow-up of AIM programme activities, including VSLA formation, livelihood asset support, participant follow-up, education monitoring, and transition to formal financial services, while gaining practical skills in community engagement, programme implementation, monitoring, and coordination.
Responsibilities
- Form and follow-up VSLAs to create a savings culture to the participants and to serve few other programme activities by leveraging this platform based on the programme design.
- Help with conditional cash transfers of assets and cost recovery of such assets.
- Ensure a minimum 80% of transition to formal microfinance institutions for AIM livelihood participants.
- Conduct participant follow-up through initial/immediate home visits after receiving livelihood assets, home visits, and group visits to ensure the asset safety and growth, increase household income, and confidence building.
- Deliver the education follow-up standards for the assigned intervention school: quarterly attendance verification, monthly peer-mentor study circle (PLC) follow-up and an annual home visit for each education participant.
- Prepare and follow a monthly work plan that routes visits efficiently within a compact catchment, about 16 home visits in a morning at 20 minutes per visit, VSLA visits on Tuesday to Thursday mornings in weeks 1 and 3 with afternoon home visits close to the VSLA visited, keeping Friday afternoons for the weekly branch meeting and one Friday morning a month for the school visit.
Requirements
- Experience as an AIM club mentor, or in a comparable community facilitation or group mobilisation role, is an added advantage.
- Experience in managing savings groups (VSLA or equivalent), cash or asset transfers and cost recovery or instalment collection is an added advantage.
Qualifications
- Graduate or Diploma Social studies, Community development, Gender and Development, Human Resources, Business Administration, and other related subjects.
- At least 1 year of experience in the international development sector, including experience working with marginalized communities to implement community development programs, including education, microfinance, livelihood, agricultural and food security, and/or girl’s, women’s empowerment programs and other related programmes/projects.
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