Salary
negotiable
Deadline
14 Oct 2026
Posted
24 Sep 2026
Location
Katavi, Tabora, Rukwa, and Geita region.
Job Description
The Project Manager will lead the implementation of the LaTaBioCoN project, which focuses on strengthening collaboration and dialogue between rights-holders (local communities, women, youth, and Community-Managed Institutions [CMIs]) and duty-bearers (local governments, national ministries, the Nature Conservancy, Lake Tanganyika Authority [LTA], and other technical agencies). The primary goal is to improve biodiversity governance, enhance conservation effectiveness, and ensure equitable benefit-sharing.
Responsibilities
- Project management & consortium coordination
- Governance and stakeholder engagement
- Social inclusion and livelihoods diversification
- Inclusive financial services
- Capacity building and advisory support
- Knowledge management and research integration
Requirements
- Minimum of 5–7 years of project management experience, preferably overseeing complex multi-stakeholder or consortium-led conservation and development initiatives.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, International Development, Sociology, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5–7 years of project management experience, preferably overseeing complex multi-stakeholder or consortium-led conservation and development initiatives.
- Inclusion Expertise: Proven experience implementing gender-transformative programming, youth livelihood strategies, and social inclusion (including disability rights).
- Stakeholder Dynamics: Demonstrated success navigating relationships between grassroots local communities (CMIs) and high-level government ministries or transboundary entities like the LTA.
Skills
Excellent leadership
financial management
conflict resolution
and communication skills. Fluency in local and regional working languages is highly desirable
Location