Project Coordinator – Health & Resilience for AGYW in Arusha, Tanzania

About the role

Girl Effect is an international non‑profit organisation that creates media, technology and behaviour‑change interventions that girls want, trust and need. The Project Coordinator will lead a 12‑month consultancy to strengthen health, wellbeing and resilience for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in the Arusha Region of Tanzania, starting in early September 2026.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee project activities that aim to improve health, wellbeing and resilience for AGYW.
• Manage approximately 50 % field travel within the project areas to ensure on‑the‑ground implementation.
• Report progress, challenges and results to the Programme Lead on a regular basis.
• Ensure compliance with the terms of the individual consultancy contract and deliverables.

Required profile

• Individual consultant able to travel extensively in the Arusha Region.
• Experience in coordinating health‑related projects targeting adolescent girls and young women.
• Ability to work under the supervision of a Programme Lead and deliver within a 12‑month timeframe.
• Residency in Tanzania or legal right to work in the country.

Required skills