BRAC Tanzania is the country branch of BRAC, a major international development organization. With two main entities, BRAC Tanzania provides development programs and microfinance services aimed at empowering women and people living in poverty. Providing smallholder farmers with training, quality agricultural inputs, and market linkages. The programs also promote climate-smart agriculture and support value chains like coffee, maize, poultry, and horticulture.

This internship is ideal for a motivated, tech-savvy individual with an interest in digital innovation, operations, and social impact. The role centers on supporting day-to-day tasks, strengthening systems, and ensuring that all tools and workflows enable high performance while remaining legally and ethically compliant, especially around data privacy and child protection.

Responsibilities:

• Review & Strengthen Tech Solutions
• Collaborate with BETL and Tiny Totos to assess the viability of the existing app and benchmark alternative tools.
• Research and prototype simple, scalable tools (spreadsheets, templates, lightweight platforms) that can improve affiliate and central operations.
• Streamline Systems & Support Functions
• Document, map, and simplify workflows for training, finance tracking, affiliate communication, safeguarding, and central support functions.
• Design tools and systems that reduce duplication, minimize errors, and ease adoption by affiliates and BETL staff.
• Data Management & Decision Support
• Assist in collecting, cleaning, integrating, and analyzing data for tools such as the Skills Development Tool, BEQI, finance trackers, and legal compliance.
• Affiliate & Staff Engagement
• Support affiliate centers and BETL staff in adopting and using new systems, tools, and protocols.
• Collect user feedback and iterate systems to improve usability and relevance.
• Support internal tasks like documentation, reporting, and cross-team coordination.
• Safeguarding & Compliance
• Ensure all systems, processes, and tools embed child protection and safeguarding requirements.
• Help monitor and document compliance with BETL’s safeguarding policies.
• Assist in training staff and affiliates on protocols and reporting procedures.
• Other Potential Tasks:
• Ensure daycare center locations are accurately updated on Google Maps
• Explore GIS-based solutions to support data-driven decisions for optimal expansion site selection

Qualifications:

• Graduate in Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field with a strong focus on tech-enabled operations
• Strong interest in technology, operations, and social impact
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with proficiency in both English and Swahili
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
• Basic knowledge of digital tools or apps (experience with user support is a plus)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
• Eager to learn, proactive, and adaptable in a startup-like environment