Digital Literacy Program Coordinator Job Vacancy in Zanzibar, Tanzania – Education and Technology
Job Description
Position: Digital Literacy Program Coordinator
Company: CARE International Tanzania
Location: Zanzibar, Tanzania
Experience: 3-5 years in education or technology program coordination
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Information Technology, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Education and Technology
Department: Program Development
Salary: 2,500,000 – 4,000,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
CARE International Tanzania is a leading global humanitarian organization dedicated to fighting poverty and promoting social justice. In Zanzibar, CARE implements innovative digital literacy programs to empower communities through technology access and education. With a focus on gender equality and sustainable development, CARE partners with local governments and NGOs to create long-term solutions for underserved populations.
Job Overview
The Digital Literacy Program Coordinator will lead initiatives to expand digital skills training across Zanzibar’s coastal communities. This role combines education and technology to bridge the digital divide, supporting CARE’s mission to foster inclusive economic growth. The position requires collaboration with schools, community centers, and tech partners to deliver scalable digital literacy solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement digital literacy training programs for youth and adults
- Coordinate with local stakeholders to identify community needs and resources
- Manage partnerships with technology providers for hardware and software access
- Develop educational materials tailored to Zanzibar’s cultural and linguistic context
li>Monitor program impact through data collection and reporting
Required Skills
- Proven experience in program coordination or educational project management
- Strong understanding of digital technology applications in developing contexts
- Bilingual proficiency in Swahili and English
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Proficiency in using data analysis tools for program evaluation
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Information Technology, or related field
- Master’s degree preferred but not required
Experience
- 3-5 years in education or technology program coordination
- Experience working in Zanzibar or coastal Tanzania is an advantage
Salary
2,500,000 – 4,000,000 SSP per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage for employee and dependents
- Annual professional development stipend
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Flexible work hours and remote work options
- Performance-based bonuses and career advancement opportunities
Training
- Onboarding training for CARE’s program frameworks
- Specialized digital literacy curriculum development workshops
- Leadership and project management certification programs
Working Environment
The role involves a mix of office-based planning and fieldwork across Zanzibar’s islands. Candidates must be adaptable to dynamic environments and committed to CARE’s values of equity and inclusion. The position reports directly to the Regional Program Director in Dar es Salaam.
Application Process
Submit your CV and cover letter to the CARE International Tanzania recruitment portal by July 30, 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and practical assessments. For more details, visit our main website or explore additional opportunities in East Africa.
Equal Opportunity Statement
CARE International Tanzania is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
