Director of Finance and Administration
Company Description
The Milele Zanzibar Foundation (MZF) is a non-profit, non-governmental. organization founded in 2014 with the aim of ensuring sustainable development and improved quality of life for rural communities in Zanzibar. The organization works with government authorities and local communities to reduce the risk of poverty in rural areas and contribute to the development of the islands.
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MZF envisions vibrant, resilient, and sustainable rural communities in Zanzibar and strives to accelerate progress in health, education, and livelihood opportunities through holistic and sustainable development programs.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role as the Director of Finance and Administration at Milele Zanzibar Foundation. The Director of Finance and Administration will be responsible for financial planning, preparing financial statements, analyzing financial data, financial reporting, and overseeing financial operations. They will also be responsible for managing administrative functions and ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience in finance and administration within non-profit sector
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, ora related field
- CPA requirement
- Financial Planning, Financial Statements, and Financial Reporting skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Knowledge of budgeting and financial management
- Excellent understanding of financial regulations and compliance
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Fluent in English and Swahili
How to Apply:
Please submit CV to jobs@mzfn.org
Marketing Communications Manager
Company Description
The Milele Zanzibar Foundation (MZF) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization founded in 2014 with the aim of ensuring sustainable development and improved quality of life for rural communities in Zanzibar. The organization works with government authorities and local communities to reduce the risk of poverty in rural areas and contribute to the development of the islands.
MZF envisions vibrant, resilient, and sustainable rural communities in Zanzibar and strives to accelerate progress in health, education, and livelihood opportunities through holistic and sustainable development programs.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role as a Marketing Communications Manager based in Zanzibar City. The Marketing Communications Manager will be responsible for day-to-day tasks such as communication management, creating press releases, developing marketing communications strategies, and overseeing project management related to communications initiatives.
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Qualifications
- io+ of experience in strategic marketing and communications
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or related field
- Strong strategic communications skills
- Proven project management experience
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Knowledge of rural development and community-led initiatives
- Experience in the non-profit sector is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Fluent in English and Swahili
How to Apply:
Please submit CV to jobs@mzfn.org
Executive Director
Company Description
The Milele Zanzibar Foundation (MZF) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization founded in 2014 with the aim of ensuring sustainable development and improved quality of life for rural communities in Zanzibar. The organization works with government authorities and local communities to reduce the risk of poverty in rural areas and contribute to the development of the islands.
MZF envisions vibrant, resilient, and sustainable rural communities in Zanzibar and strives to accelerate progress in health, education, and livelihood opportunities through holistic and sustainable development programs.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Executive Director located in Zanzibar City. The Executive Director will be responsible for overseeing the organization’s operations, strategic planning, and program management. They will collaborate with stakeholders, manage staff, develop partnerships, and ensure transparent and participatory processes. The Executive Director will also be responsible for fundraising, financial management, and advocacy efforts.
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Qualifications
- 20+ years experience in non-profit management, strategic planning, and program management
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in fundraising and financial management
- Knowledge of rural development and community-led initiatives
- Ability to collaborate with stakeholders and develop partnerships
- Advocacy skills and understanding of social and political contexts
- Fluency in English and Swahili
How to Apply:
Please submit CV to jobs@mzfn.org