Msichana Initiative (MI) is a young women and feminist-led organization, working to advance Gender Equality through advocating for girls' right to education. Our niche is in working with girls and young women directly, advocacy for gender-sensitive legal frameworks and engagement with broader national and local women movements in catalyzing and sustaining feminist movement in Tanzania and beyond.
Who We're Looking For
Msichana Initiative is seeking a young Tanzanian woman leader to serve as its next Executive Director (ED). This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic, passionate, and visionary young feminist leader who understands the realities facing young women and girls in Tanzania and is committed to driving systemic change to realize Msichana's vision of safeguarding girls' rights and ensure girls enjoy recognition, dignity and excel to their full potential.
# Leadership Style
We are seeking a deeply human and relational leader "with no madam vibes" to lead our exciting future.
Application Process
For full application details please click this link JOB PROFILE. The application deadline is 27 May 2025.
What Makes This Role Special
This position offers the opportunity to:
- Lead a dynamic, feminist organization at the forefront of girls' rights advocacy
- Drive policy change at national and regional levels
- Work directly with communities to create lasting impact
- Build and strengthen partnerships across Tanzania and beyond
- Shape the future of feminist leadership in East Africa
Our Commitment to Young Leadership
At Msichana Initiative, we believe in the power of young women to lead transformative change. This Executive Director position represents our commitment to ensuring that young voices continue to drive our mission forward.
Join us in creating a future where every girl in Tanzania can access her right to education and live with dignity and opportunity.
