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Project Assistant (4 Vacancies) at Raising The Village (RTV)

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Raising The Village (RTV) Kyerwa, Tanzania (Candidates must reside and work within assigned wards) Full-Time
Project Assistant (4 Vacancies)

Job snapshot

Raising The Village (RTV) is hiring a Project Assistant (4 Vacancies). The position supports the advertised employer's core operations. The post is based in Kyerwa, Tanzania (Candidates must reside and work within assigned wards).

RoleProject Assistant (4 Vacancies)
EmployerRaising The Village (RTV)
LocationKyerwa, Tanzania (Candidates must reside and work within assigned wards)
TeamImplementation
Job typeFull-Time

Raising The Village (RTV) is the advertised employer for this vacancy.

Role overview

Duty Station Kyerwa Tanzania in the advertised role Candidates must reside and work inside assigned wards.

Key responsibilities

  • Project compliance active community participation long term sustainability This as well covers the role involves leading in the advertised role community level trainings verifying in the advertised role input distributions conducting household follow ups collaborating with local leaders.
  • Reporting to on this listing the Project Officer the on this listing Project Assistant is responsible for as covered here day to day grassroots implementation of for this vacancy RTV methodologies inside assigned partner villages.
  • Developing work plans submit weekly discipline activity reports prepare weekly financial requests and for this vacancy reconciliations for the Senior Project Officer capture discipline photos for data repositories participate in on this listing weekly staff and cluster meetings.
  • Field Travel: 80%-90%.
  • Gather discipline level feedback and recommendations to for this vacancy refine project methodologies identify implementation risks and in the advertised role suggest actionable solutions to improve program sustainability.
  • Operating in Uganda Rwanda DRC Tanzania RTV partners with for this vacancy remote rural communities to on this listing implement data driven sustainable development options that increase household incomes and as covered here improve living standards.
  • Position Overview.
  • Reports To: Project Officer.
  • Carrying out project design review meetings with on this listing village partners co facilitate community trainings in for this vacancy financial literacy VSLA agriculture livestock management verify inputs ahead of distribution provide ongoing support to on this listing households and community groups.
  • Maintaining routine dialogue with local leaders and as covered here community members to track participation manage expectations address field challenges.
  • Languages Required: Kiswahili, Kinyambo, and Kihaya.
  • Raising The Village is in the advertised role an international development organization committed to in the advertised role ending ultra poverty across Sub Saharan Africa.
  • About Raising The Village (RTV).

Requirements

  • Energetic and physically fit to as covered here hike high terrain rural areas willing to in the advertised role travel up to 90 of the time inside assigned wards.
  • Proficiency in as covered here MS Office Word Excel for this vacancy strong group facilitation training relationship building skills ability to for this vacancy work independently in remote field settings.
  • Women persons with disabilities individuals from minority groups in the advertised role are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Bachelor's Degree in as covered here Community Development Project Management in the advertised role Development Studies Social Work or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in on this listing community development project facilitation or grassroots discipline implementation.
  • Fluency in Kiswahili and for this vacancy local dialects Kinyambo and in the advertised role Kihaya is required Strong verbal and on this listing written English communication skills.

Key skills

How to apply

Apply through the Raising The Village (RTV) careers portal for this Project Assistant (4 Vacancies).

Apply on the Raising The Village (RTV) site

Common questions

What role is open?
Raising The Village (RTV) is recruiting a Project Assistant (4 Vacancies).
Where is the job based?
The post is based in Kyerwa, Tanzania (Candidates must reside and work within assigned wards).
How do I apply?
Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the Raising The Village (RTV) site
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Advert requirement: Bachelor's Degree in as covered here Community Development Project Management in the advertised role Development Studies Social Work or a related discipline. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.

Advert requirement: Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in on this listing community development project facilitation or grassroots discipline implementation. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.

Advert requirement: Fluency in Kiswahili and for this vacancy local dialects Kinyambo and in the advertised role Kihaya is required Strong verbal and on this listing written English communication skills. Describe a real task where you used this language or communication skill. Explain the audience, the message and how you checked understanding. Use your own example.

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YOUR NAME,
PHYSICAL ADDRESS (E.G. MOROGORO, TANZANIA).
OCTOBER 10, 2026.
THE HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER,
RAISING THE VILLAGE (RTV),
KYERWA, TANZANIA.
Dear Sir/Madam,
RE: APPLICATION FOR PROJECT ASSISTANT (4 VACANCIES)

Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Project Assistant (4 Vacancies) position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.

My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Project Assistant (4 Vacancies). I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Bachelor's Degree in as covered here Community Development Project Management in the advertised role Development Studies Social Work or a related disc.

I am especially interested in this role because it gives me an opportunity to apply my strengths, support the organization objectives, and continue growing professionally while delivering reliable results.

I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position.

Thank you for considering my application.

Yours faithfully,
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