Job Summary

The Responsible Mining Project Lead will oversee the implementation of the CAT Gold Project in Chunya District. The successful candidate will work directly with artisanal and small-scale miners, cooperatives, government authorities, and industry partners to strengthen responsible mining practices and establish a sustainable, mercury-free gold supply chain aligned with internationally recognized standards.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

• Lead implementation of the CAT Gold Project in Chunya District.
• Work closely with artisanal and small-scale mining communities.
• Collaborate with mining cooperatives, government agencies, and industry stakeholders.
• Support the development of a formal and responsible gold supply chain.
• Promote mercury-free mining practices.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and project coordination.
• Support responsible sourcing initiatives aligned with internationally recognized standards.
• Drive field implementation activities and contribute to long-term project sustainability.
• Promote improved livelihoods within artisanal mining communities.
• Contribute to developing a scalable responsible mining model for Tanzania and the wider region.

Required Qualifications

Applicants should possess:

History

• Strong knowledge of Tanzania’s Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector.
• Good understanding of Tanzania’s mining regulatory framework.
• Experience working with miners, mining cooperatives, government institutions, or the mining industry.
• Knowledge of internationally recognized responsible sourcing standards.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Kiswahili.
• A proactive, practical, and solutions-oriented approach to project implementation.

• Lead implementation of the CAT Gold Project in Chunya District.
• Work closely with artisanal and small-scale mining communities.
• Collaborate with mining cooperatives, government agencies, and industry stakeholders.
• Support the development of a formal and responsible gold supply chain.
• Promote mercury-free mining practices.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement and project coordination.
• Support responsible sourcing initiatives aligned with internationally recognized standards.
• Drive field implementation activities and contribute to long-term project sustainability.
• Promote improved livelihoods within artisanal mining communities.
• Contribute to developing a scalable responsible mining model for Tanzania and the wider region.

• Excellent communication skills in both English and Kiswahili.
• A proactive, practical, and solutions-oriented approach to project implementation.

• Strong knowledge of Tanzania’s Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) sector.
• Good understanding of Tanzania’s mining regulatory framework.
• Experience working with miners, mining cooperatives, government institutions, or the mining industry.
• Knowledge of internationally recognized responsible sourcing standards.