Employment is a dream for many, but often, the Failure to be called for an Interview can be a significant barrier. TRAFFIC International Tanzania is stepping up to hiring Project Support Officer who wish to pursue their dreams job at TRAFFIC International. Here pickallnews.com, With substantial opportunity available for all qualified applicants, the TRAFFIC International is inviting applications to fill mentioned vacant below;
A UK-registered charity, TRAFFIC International is a limited company with headquarters in Cambridge that handles global leadership, coordination, cross-regional, and corporate functions. Local engagement is handled by program offices under the UK charity’s auspices, with staff working from a hub office and other strategic locations as needed.
Position Overview
| Vacancy #: | 6885 |
| Unit: | TRAFFIC International |
| Organisation: | TRAFFIC International (TRAFFIC) |
| Location: | TRAFFIC – East Africa, Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania |
| Reporting to: | Partnership and Legal Officer |
| Work percentage: | 100% |
| Grade: | A3 |
| Expected start date: | 01 September 2024 |
| Type of contract: | Fixed-term (12 months with possibility of renewal) |
| Closing date: | 30 June 2024 |
In order to improve law enforcement’s knowledge and ability to combat the illegal wildlife trade in mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar, respectively, TRAFFIC International East Africa executes initiatives financed by USAID and GIZ. TRAFFIC International East Africa is expected to conduct a Zanzibar-level case law analysis as part of the GIZ-supported project to strengthen the judicial framework regarding wildlife legislation and pertinent legal mechanisms. This will help to establish the necessary understanding of which laws are being used most effectively and where further capacity or legislative amendment is required.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Partnership and Legal Officer to create and carry out studies aimed at fortifying Zanzibar’s legal system with respect to wildlife laws and other pertinent legal frameworks.
- Perform fieldwork, interviewing, reviewing literature, and keeping an eye on court cases.
- Assemble briefing papers, reports, and other communication products.
- Provide suggestions for countering illicit and unsustainable commerce, and promote adoption in Tanzania.
- Assist the Partnership and the Legal Officer in making sure that all project reports—annual, quarterly, and monthly—as well as any other paperwork needed by TRAFFIC and the project’s donors—including review and quality control components—are prepared and submitted on schedule;
- Assist with project administration as required, which includes setting up workshops and meetings, composing agendas and minutes, and providing meeting preparation resources;
Qualifications:
- It is necessary to have a bachelor’s degree in either legal studies or related social science fields like political science, wildlife and environmental studies, sociology, or communication.
- Research and report-writing abilities.
- It would be beneficial to be knowledgeable about wildlife regulations and conservation.
- Working familiarity with databases, spreadsheets, word processing programs, presentations, and electronic communication technologies.
- Expertise in doing legal and/or social science research, including gathering field data, entering data, coding, analyzing, and preparing research reports.
- It is necessary to speak and write Kiswahili and English fluently.
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Application Process
It is required of applicants to apply online using the HR Management System by viewing the job posting and selecting the “Apply” option.
It will be necessary for applicants to register and upload their profile details. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted. At midnight, Swiss time (GMT+1 or GMT+2 during Daylight Saving Time, DST), the position will close. Note that you will only be contacted directly for interviews if your application is chosen.
