Project Officer at Good People International (GPI)

Project Officer at Good People International (GPI)

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GOOD PEOPLE INTERNATIONAL (GPI) was established as an NGO in 1999 to combat poverty and disease across the globe and support people in need. Good People International, an international development NGO, holds a special status in UN ECOSOC. 

GPI’s Vision & Mission

GPI exists to make a joyful world where no one is suffering from poverty, disaster, or disease using relief and support for people to be self-reliant.

GPI aims to be the leading humanitarian organization to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals for no poverty, zero hunger, good health and well-being, and quality education.

GPI is carrying out various projects to achieve its goals, such as health and medical, water, sanitation and hygiene, income generation, family-in-crisis support, and Humanitarian Assistance.

GPI Tanzania

Good People International Tanzania has been conducting regional development projects in the Kati district in Zanzibar since 2020. GPIT built the Kidimni Primary Health Care Unit(PHCU) and handed it over to the government in 2021. It contributes to improving the health environment in the community through operational support of the PHCU and health hygiene education programs. In addition, GPIT has provided baking skills training to help disabled and underprivileged young people become self-reliant and is carrying out activities to establish kindergartens in the Kidimni, support quality basic education, and support learning environments and children’s nutrition.

Project

‘Project for the Community-Based Child Nutrition Improvement in Kati district, Tanzania’ is a project supported by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), a government agency under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in charge of official development assistance in Korea, and Good People International, a Korean international relief and development NGO. The project supports 27 PHCUs, 22 public pre-schools, and 23 villages in Kati County, Zanzibar, to improve community-based nutrition for children under five. As a result of the project, the goal is to improve children’s disease management and nutritional status at home and in pre-schools, strengthen the services of local health facilities, and encourage the community to practice healthy behavior.

Position Title: Project Officer

We are looking for applicants with experience working on NGO work or government projects.

No. of opening: 1 

Responsibility:

1. Implementation of Primary Health Community Unit, preschool and village-based projects
2. Documentation and report writing
3. Data collection and management for project performance management
4. Meeting and communicating with project stakeholders and local residents

Salary Range: Negotiable, Based on experience

Job Location: Zanzibar, Tanzania 

Employment type: Full-day work

Qualifications 

• Must be a resident of Zanzibar and have good knowledge of Zanzibar
• More than 2 years of experience working in NGOs, especially based on Korean or government projects preferred
• Ability to write English documents and communicate in English
• Proficient computer skills
• Commitment to Good People International’s mission and values
• High levels of self-motivation and initiative

Application Procedures

• The CV should be submitted to: crystal@goodpeople.or.kr by 20th August. 2024 and your expected salary should be included in your CV. 

• The CV should be attached with the CV summary (Excel file attached to the Job announcement from Good People International)

Download CV Summary Excel File Here

• Applicants selected for interviews will be notified separately.
• Please understand that due to time and resource constraints, those who are not selected may not be notified separately.