Senior Partnership and Development Officer – Southern Highlands at CVPeople Tanzania — August 2026
Job snapshot
CVPeople Tanzania is hiring a Senior Partnership and Development Officer. The role sits in a development programme, with delivery, reporting, and donor compliance at its centre. The post is based in Mbeya (Southern Highlands Operations), Tanzania.
| Role | Senior Partnership and Development Officer |
|---|---|
| Employer | CVPeople Tanzania |
| Location | Mbeya (Southern Highlands Operations), Tanzania |
CVPeople Tanzania runs donor-funded health programmes and is hiring for the advertised Tanzania team.
Role overview
The Senior Partnership and for this vacancy Development Officer drives commercial demand and for this vacancy partner sales for branded irrigation equipment over the Southern Highlands region.
Reporting functionally to in the advertised role complement the Country Manager on this listing the role manages donor in the advertised role funded targets builds private for this vacancy sector dealer networks develops on this listing joint partner programs and leads discipline marketing initiatives to lift smallholder farming households out of poverty.
Partnership Development B2B Strategy Identify evaluate and for this vacancy negotiate strategic partnerships with as covered here private sector dealers NGOs government agencies and in the advertised role farmer organizations draft joint programming concept notes.
Dealer Network Sales Execution as covered here Maintain adequate inventory of in the advertised role irrigation pumps spare parts and promotional materials over dealer networks conduct dealer as covered here trainings on product knowledge stock control and on this listing customer engagement.
Project Target Management Ensure as covered here all donor backed project targets and in the advertised role sales milestones in for this vacancy the Southern Highlands are in the advertised role consistently met or exceeded.
Training Discipline Marketing Deliver training modules to as covered here partner staff extension officers and on this listing farmer groups on sustainable on this listing irrigation practices collaborate with for this vacancy marketing and product development teams for as covered here new product field tests.
Asset Performance Oversight Manage on this listing all regional assets analyze for this vacancy partnership sales trends oversee as covered here regional budget resources and on this listing represent the organization in regional agricultural forums.
Requirements
- Requires a valid driving license held for as covered here at least 3 years.
- High fluency in spoken and in the advertised role written English and Kiswahili.
- High entrepreneurial drive self motivation ability to work with for this vacancy minimal direct supervision in fast paced discipline environments.
- Proven track record in on this listing concept note development and partner model conceptualization.
- Minimum 5 years of related practical experience in on this listing agricultural sales partnership development in the advertised role or private sector dealer network management.
- Bachelor's Degree in in the advertised role Agribusiness Business Administration Marketing in the advertised role Development Economics or a related discipline from a recognized university.
- Strong negotiation analytical presentation and as covered here relationship management skills.
Key skills
- Talent Acquisition
- Inventory & Warehouse Control
- Sales & Business Development
- Fleet & Vehicle Operation
How to apply
Interested candidates should submit their application online via the official CVPeople Tanzania recruitment portal.
Apply on the CVPeople Tanzania site
Common questions
- What role is open?
- CVPeople Tanzania is recruiting a Senior Partnership and Development Officer.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Mbeya (Southern Highlands Operations), Tanzania.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the CVPeople Tanzania site
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Advert requirement: Bachelor's Degree in in the advertised role Agribusiness Business Administration Marketing in the advertised role Development Economics or a related discipline from a recognized university. 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 5 years of related practical experience in on this listing agricultural sales partnership development in the advertised role or private sector dealer network management. 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: Requires a valid driving license held for as covered here at least 3 years. Which registration or licence do you hold that matches this requirement, and what is its current status? State the type, issuing body and validity. Do not put private document numbers in a public answer.
Advert requirement: High entrepreneurial drive self motivation ability to work with for this vacancy minimal direct supervision in fast paced discipline environments Proven track record in as covered here concept note development and in the advertised role partner model conceptualization Strong negotiation analytical presentation relationship management skills. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: High fluency in spoken and in the advertised role written English and Kiswahili. 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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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Senior Partnership and Development Officer 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 Senior Partnership and Development Officer. 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 in the advertised role Agribusiness Business Administration Marketing in the advertised role Development Economics or a related d.
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.
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