Job Opportunity: Junior Consultant (Tanzania)

Job Title: Junior Consultant (Tanzania)

Location: Dar es Salaam

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports to: Senior Consultant / Team Lead

Role Summary We are seeking a motivated Junior Consultant with 3–4 years of relevant consulting, research, or development-sector experience to join the Horrizon Global solutions Ltd, Tanzania team, project delivery across design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and client engagement activities. This is an early-career professional role for someone who combines strong analytical ability with clear writing and good stakeholder engagement skills.

Key Responsibilities

Soliciting for tenders, developing technical consulting material including proposals, tender documents and other related materials and reports.
Support the design and delivery of consultancy and advisory tasks: data collection instruments, literature reviews, stakeholder mapping, and project plans.
Perform quantitative and qualitative data analysis and contribute to interpretation of findings.
Draft clear, well-structured deliverables: technical memos, reports, presentations and briefs for clients and donors.
Assist in fieldwork logistics and carry out interviews, focus group discussions and stakeholder consultations as required.
Produce and maintain project documentation, timelines, and status updates.
Support capacity-building sessions and presentations to clients and partners.
Maintain client relationships, liaise with government, NGOs and private-sector stakeholders at the operational level.
Other tasks incidental thereto and in pursuit of corporate growth and excellent performance.
Ensure compliance with quality, ethical and safeguarding standards.
Minimum Qualifications

Education
Bachelor’s degree (required) in Economics, Public Policy, Development Studies, Business Administration, Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Statistics or a closely related field.
Postgraduate diploma or master’s degree is advantageous but not required.
3–4 years’ professional experience in consulting firms, development organisations, research institutions, government agencies, or related environments.
Eligible to work in Tanzania.
Essential Skills & Technical Competencies

Strong analytical skills with experience in both quantitative and qualitative methods.
Proven ability to produce high-quality, client-ready written outputs (reports, briefs, PowerPoint presentations).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (advanced Excel skills and PowerPoint).
Experience in one or more data analysis tools (Stata, SPSS, R, Python, or similar) and/or qualitative analysis software (NVivo, Atlas.ti) is desirable.
Good project management skills: able to manage tasks, meet deadlines and prioritise under supervision.
Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken); Kiswahili proficiency strongly preferred.
Strong stakeholder engagement and interpersonal skills; experience coordinating with government, NGOs or private sector stakeholders.
Attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance.
Personal Attributes

Professionalism and strong work ethic; dependable and punctual.
Intellectual curiosity and willingness to learn and take direction.
Adaptable, resourceful and able to work in dynamic environments, including occasional field conditions.
Team player with a collaborative approach and respect for diversity.
Cultural sensitivity and respect for local norms and practices.
Clear, confident presence when representing the organisation with clients and partners.
High degree of integrity, discretion and adherence to confidentiality.
What We Offer

Opportunity to work on multi-stakeholder projects with high visibility.
Structured mentorship from senior consultants and professional development opportunities.
Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
How to Apply Candidates should submit the following:

Updated CV.
Cover letter highlighting experience.
Academic and professional certifications.
References/Evidence of past program growth or success.

Send applications to: [email protected]

Application Deadline: 30 days from date of posting.