Vacancy title:
GBV Programme Officers – National-Level Implementation Support

Employment type: Full time, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Social Services & Nonprofit,Human Rights,Women's Issues,Legal

Jobs at:
Tanzania Women Lawyers Association ( TAWLA )

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, October 24 2026

Duty Station:
Dar es Salaam | Dar es Salaam

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 21 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

The Tanzania Women Lawyers Association (TAWLA) is seeking to recruit two GBV Programme Officers for National-Level Implementation Support. These roles are crucial for advancing TAWLA's mission in addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) within Tanzania.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for planning and implementing GBV prevention interventions using gender-responsive and survivor-centred approaches.
• Support the design and implementation of community-based strategies addressing harmful social norms, gender inequality, and GBV.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to field-level Programme Officers and implementation partners.
• Coordinate with government institutions, local authorities, civil society organisations, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Support the development of programme tools, guidelines, training materials, and implementation frameworks.
• Monitor implementation progress, analyse programme data, and contribute to quality reporting.
• Identify implementation challenges and recommend measures to improve programme effectiveness and sustainability.
• Promote compliance with safeguarding, confidentiality, and applicable protection standards.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

• Master’s degree in Gender Studies, Sociology, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in at least two similar projects implemented within the past ten years, covering GBV prevention, social norms change, large-scale gender programmes, or community-based interventions.
• Experience in donor-funded programmes, including World Bank-funded projects, will be an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now ([email protected]) .

Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following documents:

• An updated CV clearly demonstrating relevant qualifications and professional experience.
• A copy of the relevant academic qualification: a Master’s degree for national-level positions or a Bachelor’s degree for field-level positions, in Gender Studies, Sociology, or a related field.
• Contact details for at least three professional referees.
• Additional requirement for national-level applicants: Applicants must clearly identify at least two relevant projects undertaken within the past ten years, including:
  • Project name
  • Implementing organisation
  • Project duration
  • Role held
  • Key responsibilities

Applications must be submitted electronically using the appropriate mail subject line.

For national-level positions:

Subject: Expression of Interest – GBV Programme Officer, National Level

For field-level positions:

Subject: Expression of Interest – GBV Programme Officer, Field Level

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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