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Job Opportunity: Zonal TB Officer (1 Post)
Organization: STEPS Tanzania
Duty Station: Mbeya
Reports to: Zonal Coordinator / STEPS TB Project Coordinator
Deadline: 10th October 2025, at 16:00 hrs
STEPS Tanzania is a non-governmental, not-for-profit organization established in 2017 and officially registered in November 2019 (Registration No. 00/NGO/R/0810). The organization is committed to community-driven solutions and addresses interconnected development challenges. Its multidisciplinary team includes experts in public health, adult education, socio-economic development, administration, civil society engagement, gender and youth issues, research, learning, and technology.
Through the Global Fund Cycle 7 (GFC7) Grant, STEPS Tanzania implements the essential TB/HIV Community-based Program (Oct 2025 – Dec 2026), supporting the national effort to sustain and expand community HIV and TB services. The program prioritizes peer-led service delivery and integration with Local Government Authorities, covering 185 councils across Tanzania.
Program Goals
- Reduce new HIV infections by 85% (from 2010 baseline) by 2025.
- Reduce mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) to <4% at the end of breastfeeding by 2025.
- Reduce AIDS-related deaths by 80% from the 2010 baseline.
- Reduce HIV-related stigma to <5% by 2025.
- Reduce TB incidence and mortality through enhanced detection, treatment, and prevention.
Job Summary
The Zonal TB Officer will provide technical and leadership oversight in the implementation of community TB interventions. The officer will ensure timely, high-quality, and effective delivery of TB services in compliance with national and Global Fund guidelines. Additionally, the officer will lead the design, planning, and rollout of innovative approaches to enhance project implementation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Zonal Coordinator in implementing community TB interventions.
- Collaborate with regional and district TB coordinators/focal persons and CBOs/CSOs to ensure smooth implementation of planned TB activities.
- Coordinate training activities and ensure adherence to national guidelines.
- Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual reports in a timely manner.
- Provide supportive supervision to project implementers to ensure high-quality delivery.
- Supervise Community Health Workers (CHWs) on routine service delivery.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in health-related fields, sociology, social work, community development, or other related discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in public health, preferably TB-related services.
- Experience working with nonprofits, government agencies, or international NGOs is an added advantage.
- Strong project management skills for overseeing TB interventions.
- Solid understanding of tuberculosis treatment, prevention, and control strategies.
- Familiarity with global TB initiatives (WHO, Stop TB Partnership) is a plus.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation for monitoring, evaluation, and decision-making.
Core Competencies & Skills
- Excellent data management and analytical skills.
- Ability to mentor and build capacity of partners.
- Strong problem-solving, planning, and communication skills.
- Advocacy skills for TB-related policies and influencing decision-makers.
- Effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams in TB projects.
Application Process
Interested applicants should submit:
- A cover letter addressed to:
Executive Director
STEPS Tanzania Head Office
P.O. Box 33307
Kijitonyama, Kinondoni
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- An updated CV.
- Certified copies of academic transcripts and professional awards.
All documents should be combined into a single PDF file (max 10 pages) and sent to info@steps.or.tz
Closing Date: 10th October 2025, at 16:00 hrs
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
STEPS Tanzania is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment, ensuring all staff contribute effectively to the national effort to combat TB and HIV.
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