Good Neighbors is an international humanitarian and development NGO founded in Korea in 1991. The organization holds General Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC), Good Neighbors Field Intern Vacancies March 2026. Good Neighbors envisions a world free from hunger, where people live together in harmony. In Tanzania, the organization was officially established in 2005 and works to protect children’s rights and promote sustainable community development through empowerment, leadership, and local ownership.
Position Details
- Job Title: Field Intern (2 Positions)
- Reports To: Office Project Manager / Project Officer
- Location: Makere Compound, Kasulu District, Kigoma Region, Tanzania
- Contract Duration: March – September 2026 (renewable annually based on performance and/or funding availability)
Under the overall authority of the Country Director of Good Neighbors Tanzania (GNTZ), the Field Intern will support food distribution and growth monitoring activities, ensuring compliance with humanitarian standards, donor requirements, and organizational policies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
1. Food Distribution Support
- Assist in beneficiary identification, registration, and verification
- Support preparation and supervised distribution of food items and nutritional supplements
- Ensure adherence to established distribution protocols and humanitarian standards
- Maintain accurate distribution sheets and registers
- Collaborate with incentive workers, camp zone leaders, and host community representatives
2. Growth Monitoring & Nutrition
- Accurately record and compile growth monitoring data
- Assist in tracking child weight gain (baseline and endline surveys)
- Maintain growth charts and monitoring tools
- Provide field insights to improve food and nutrition programming
3. Reporting & Documentation
- Contribute to monthly activity reports
- Compile daily and weekly field activity updates
- Support preparation of activity summaries and monitoring reports
- Ensure proper documentation, filing, and submission
- Maintain confidentiality and protection of beneficiary data
4. Teamwork & Capacity Building
- Support implementation and monitoring of capacity-building sessions
- Work collaboratively during distributions and monitoring exercises
Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma or Degree in Human Nutrition or related field
- Prior humanitarian experience (internship, volunteer work, NGO placement, or refugee setting exposure) is highly desirable
- Knowledge of anthropometric measurement techniques, food distribution, and nutrition programming
- Basic computer literacy (MS Office applications)
Required Skills and Competencies
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Excellent time, task, and resource management
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Flexibility (including weekends, nights, and extended hours when required)
- Honesty, integrity, transparency, and professionalism
- Patience, tact, and ability to earn trust
Application Instructions
- Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should apply on or before 15th March 2026.
- Attach a detailed CV including full names, postal and email addresses, phone contacts, and details of three referees.
- Address applications to:
Country Director
Good Neighbors Tanzania
P.O. Box 33104
Dar es Salaam
Important Notes:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via active mobile numbers or email.
- No transport or accommodation costs will be covered for interviews.
- The organization will not refund any expenses incurred during the recruitment process.
Safeguarding and Protection Policy
Good Neighbors Tanzania has zero tolerance for harm, sexual exploitation, and abuse of beneficiaries or program participants. Safeguarding and Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) is a shared responsibility. All employees and partners must adhere to the organization’s Code of Conduct both during and outside working hours.
Familiarity with and compliance with the Safeguarding Policy is mandatory for all staff and partners. If you are passionate about humanitarian work and community development, this is a great opportunity to gain field experience while making a meaningful impact.
