Program Officer at Habitat for Humanity Tanzania

Program Officer

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• Smart Climate Livelihood at Habitat for Humanity Tanzania January 2026 RECRUITMENT OF PROGRAM OFFICER- CLIMATE SMART LIVELIHOOD HABITAT FOR HUMANITY TANZANIA (HFHT) Duty Station: National Office; Dar Es Salaam/Dodoma JOB DETAILS: Position Summary: The Program Officer
• Smart Climate Livelihood is a technical role responsible for leading the planning, design, integration, execution and monitoring of climate-resilient economic empowerment activities across HFHT’s portfolio that serve as a catalyst for housing stability. The primary objective of this role is to ensure that project participants (smallholder farmers, market traders, and homeowners) achieve economic stability through climate-smart commercial agriculture, emerging climate-resilient technologies (e.g solar-powered irrigation), and market linkages. This position is central to HFHT’s “housing as a platform for resilience” approach, designed to bridge the gap between income and habitability; the Officer will ensure that increased household income is strategically leveraged to improve housing conditions, energy efficiency, and overall family resilience, directly contributing to HFHT’s goal of impacting 3.2 million Tanzanians by 2029. The Program Officer will work closely with the Habitability-HDRR & Basic Services Managers, Program Coordinator (s), Project Officer(s), WASH/Construction Specialist, Interns & Volunteers, LGAs technical Officials, private sector and implementing partners in relevant sectors to deliver high-quality and climate resilient interventions across the country. The job holder is tasked to ensure HFHT’s livelihood-housing program activities are compliant with the Tanzania National Climate Change Strategy, FYDP, and the National Agriculture Policy directly contribute to SDG 1 (No Poverty), SDG 2 (Zero Hunger), SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), and SDG 13 (Climate Action). Reporting: Program Director Supervise: Project-related interns/volunteers Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Program planning, Design and Strategic Integration (25%) Design & Strategy: Lead the design and integration of climate-smart livelihood models (e.g., solar-powered drip irrigation, drought-resistant crops, and eco-friendly market sheds) that align with HFHT’s “Green Building” and “Habitability” priorities. Housing Linkage: Develop and implement a “Livelihood-to-Housing” roadmap/framework, ensuring project participants are mentored on how to reinvest commercial farming or trading profits into incremental home improvements or “rent-to-own” payments. Energy Efficiency: Pro