Job Region: Tanzania

  • Project coordinator at FDUV – Inclusion Finland and TAMH

    FDUV – Inclusion Finland and TAMH – Tanzania Association of the Intellectually Handicapped are recruiting a project coordinator for the project Social and Economic Inclusion of People with Intellectual Disabilities and their Families in Tanzania.
    The project aims for inclusion in all aspects of life for persons with intellectual disabilities (PWID) and their families. The key issue addressed is the marginalization of PWID who often lack access to basic human rights like education, work, or equal participation in society, and face stigma and discrimination.
    The project supports TAMH through three core steps: capacity building, empowerment, and advocacy. The desired outcome is to strengthen TAMH’s organizational capacity, empower PWID and their families, and boost member’s efforts to advocate for disability inclusion and rights nationally and locally. The employment of a Project Coordinator is a crucial first step in strengthening the capacity of TAMH, which currently has no staff.
    Information about the project
    Project Name: Social and Economic Inclusion of People with Intellectual Disabilities and their Families in Tanzania [Pilot].
    Location: Tanzania, based in the project area covering Dar Es Salaam and Coast region. Office in Dar Es Salaam.
    Project Duration: This is a two-year pilot project for 2026–2027, with a plan to continue the project for a longer term. The coordinator is employed until December 2027 with the possibility for 2-year extension if the project continues.
    Budget: The project has a budget of 40,000 € per year.
    Key responsibilities
    The Project Coordinator will be essential in implementing the project activities and restoring the organizational strength of TAMH. Key duties include:
    1. Organizational and Financial Management:

    Overseeing the employment of staff, including managing a newly employed part-time accountant.
    Organize and participate in board meetings and trainings for staff and the TAMH board on organizational skills and project and financial management.
    Providing clear and transparent Reports on the implementation of the Project and ensuring  bookkeeping, Audits, and Financial Reports are produced, adhering to DPF standards (in collaboration with the accountant).
    Developing a new strategy for TAMH with the board and preparing it for General Assembly approval (if the project continues).

    2. Programme Implementation and Coordination:

    Facilitating the project’s three core components: capacity development, empowerment of members, and advocacy.
    Organizing peer support-group meetings for PWID and their families.
    Managing and overseeing project trainings, including disability rights workshops and advocacy trainings (two or three per region), often involving external experts and facilitators.
    Ensuring the project follows the Outcomes and Outputs outlined in the Project Result Framework.
    Participating in networks, steering committees, and other meetings concerning disability issues.

    3. Monitoring and Communication:

    Being responsible for data collection and monitoring systems, which are currently lacking within TAMH.
    Collaborating with the FDUV Project Coordinator in Finland via regular meetings to monitor project progress.
    Reaching out to media and communication outlets together with the Board of TAMH.
    Printing and sharing informational materials about TAMH and the project.

    Education
    Bachelor or similar degree; major in Project Management, Administration Management, Community Development, Social Sciences or a related field.
    Required Inputs and Skills
    The ideal candidate should have good organizational skills and experience in project management; monitoring, implementing and reporting. Prior experience in working with project coordination, community-based work or NGOs. Fluency in spoken and written English, good Swahili. Experience in advocating for disability rights is highly beneficial, as this is the main focus of the project’s advocacy work.
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  • Transport Manager Job at Bonite Bottlers Ltd

    Transport Manager Bonite Bottlers Ltd Moshi
    Key Responsibilities
    Oversee: manage all transportation and fleet operations to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.

    Develop, plan, and implement transport strategies, routes, and schedules to meet business and customer requirements.
    Ensure optimal utilization of vehicles, fuel management, and fleet resources.
    Manage vehicle maintenance programs, licensing, insurance, and compliance with transport regulations and safety standards.
    Lead, supervise, and evaluate transport staff including drivers, officers, and coordinators.
    Prepare and manage annual, monthly, weekly, and daily transport plans.
    Maintain accurate transportation records, reports, and documentation for audits and management review.
    Handle customer and internal complaints related to transport services and ensure timely resolution.

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Transportation Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
    At least 10 years of relevant experience in transport or fleet management with at least 4 years in a managerial role or fleet management.
    Strong knowledge of transport laws, safety regulations, and fleet management systems.
    Proven leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills.
    Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure.

    Location: Moshi
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  • Intern – Project and Administration at British Council

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    Intern – Project and Administration for British Council Tanzania- (Strongly encouraging applicants from underrepresented and marginalised communities)- (based in Dar es Salaam)
    Role information
    Role type
    Pay band—Intern
    Duration
    Business Delivery
    Grade J
    6 months (until 30 June 2026)
    Role purpose
    The British Council would like to offer highly motivated individuals the experiential learning opportunity to transition into the workforce through its inclusive internship programme.
    The Project and Administration Intern will provide comprehensive administrative, logistical, and programme support to ensure smooth delivery of projects and efficient office operations. The role will support compliance with British Council policies and procedures, including safeguarding, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), and environmental sustainability.
    Role context
    The internship is positioned to support interns from marginalised backgrounds to gain essential skills and experiences to aid them in securing gainful employment and support their upward social mobility. The initiative is aimed at British Council’s contribution to social value.

    Main accountabilities
     
    We are seeking a project and administration intern to support the British Council Tanzania team in projects and administration services to internal and external audiences and stakeholders. The internship will give the postholder a unique insight across all operational and programme areas, as well as insight into working with different audience and stakeholder groups in a local, regional and international context. Role will include:
    Administrative Support
    Work with Business Support Team to ensure office supplies are ordered and invoices are paid
    Shadow Customer Services and Exams teams to learn about our products and advise customers
    Manage travel logistics including flight bookings, airport transfers, and hotel reservations.
    Oversee stock control and office resource management (e.g., stationery, office supplies).
    Commercial and Financial Management Support:
    Support budget tracking, expenditure recording, and basic financial reconciliations under supervision.
    Maintain and reconcile petty cash.
    Support the Finance Administrator in processing staff/vendor reconciliations, managing staff debtor accounts (e.g., mobile and utility bills), and liaising with internal teams and the hub as needed.
    Programme Management and Compliance:
    Support adherence to organisational policies, including safeguarding, EDI, and financial procedures.
    Assist with data collection, entry, and quality assurance for programme monitoring and evaluation.
    Provide logistical and administrative support during stakeholder meetings, workshops, and events.
    Digital and Records Management:
    Assist with updating and maintaining project databases and digital tools.
    Collaborate with digital and M&E teams to ensure timely and accurate data entry.
    Coordinate between teams to ensure project information is saved within agreed naming conventions
    Maintain effective file management of key documents including contracts, invoices, delivery notes, and inventories.
    Learning and development opportunities for the intern
    The skills we hope you will develop and grow through the role are:
    Gain hands-on experience with project management principles, tools, and systems.
    Learn about British Council’s programme delivery standards, including safeguarding, EDI, and compliance.
    Develop practical skills in financial monitoring, data management, and stakeholder engagement.
    Receive mentoring and performance feedback to support professional growth.
    Enhance understanding of environmental sustainability and corporate operations in an international context.
    Condition of employment
    Proof of Identity requirements/right to work in country
    Candidates are expected to have researched whether they have the right to live and work in the country in which the role is based. Given that our offices have different legal status depending on the work we do in those countries, we recommend that you contact HR in country for additional information on the likelihood of securing a visa. Only at its discretion will the British Council provide support so please check first whether visa support is offered.
    Shortlisting
    Language Requirements
    Assessment stage
    English
    Swahili
    Shortlisting
    Additional job requirements
    Occaisonal evening work to support events
     

    Person specification
    Qualifications
     

    Minimum/essential
    Desirable

    Assessment stage
    Must be a new/recent entrant to workforce (within last 2 years)
    Evidence of being socio-economically disadvantaged and/ or having a disability
    Have an interest in project and administration
    Interest in arts, education, skills, and/or youth empowerment
    Commitment to learning
    Shortlisting

    Role specific knowledge and experience
     

    Minimum/essential
    Desirable
    Assessment stage

    Profeciency in English Language (written and spoken)
    Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and digital tools.
    Basic understanding of project management principles
    Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
    Good communication and interpersonal skills.
    Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
    Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
    Strong motivation to make a difference
    Knowledge of safeguarding, EDI, or environmental sustainability.
    Shortlisting and interview

    Role specific skills
    Assessment stage
    Communicating and influencing (Level 1)
    Planning and organising (Level 1)
    Using technology (Level 1)
    Shortlisting and interview
    British Council core skills
    Assessment stage
    Communicating and influencing (Level 1)
    Planning and organising (Level 1)
    Using technology (Level 1)
    Shortlisting AND /OR interview
    British Council values and behaviours
    Assessment stage
    British council values and behaviours are applicable across our organisation, in all roles and at all levels. They are important because they say what we stand for at the British Council and help us to deliver our strategy. We use them to guide our decision making, as well as guiding how we treat one another and the people we work with. These will be assessed in the selection process. O[i]ur values are:
    Open and Committed; Expert and Inclusive; Optimistic and Bold.
    The behaviours for each values pair can be found on our Intranet SharePoint site for internal staff and at our Careers portal for external applicants.
    Shortlisting AND /OR interview
    The British Council has a Safeguarding Policy which specifies the protection of children and adults from abuse. Hence, this internship is targeted to individuals who are 18 and above.
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  • Direct Sales Agent Jobs at DCB Commercial Bank

    Direct Sales Agent
    DCB Commercial Bank Plc Reference Number: DCB-RB-DSA-01/2026
    DCB Commercial Bank Plc is a fully-fledged retail and commercial bank in Tanzania. The bank offers banking services to individuals, microfinance, small to medium sized businesses (MSME), as well as large corporate clients.
    DCB Bank has a wide branch network of over 8 branches, over 700 DCB Wakala Agents, and over 280 Umoja switch ATMs serving over 3 million customers across the country.
    We invite suitably qualified candidates to fill the positions of Direct Sales Agent.
    The successful candidates will be responsible for driving the sales objective of the bank through day-to-day customers acquisition, deepening existing customer relationships and maintain operational excellence with appropriate service standards.
    Responsibilities

    Acquiring new to bank customers including sales merchants by appointment, referral, solicitation or door to door service in the assigned territory.
    Registering customers to DCB Digital Platforms and educating them on how to use the bank’s self-service channels.
    Ensuring all opened accounts meet the required KYC standards.
    Generating leads, identifying repeat businesses, upsell and cross-sell bank products and services to the customers.
    Participating in campaigns and events to sell bank products and services.
    Assisting branches in identifying viable marketing and pricing opportunities.

    Qualifications and Experience

    Diploma or equivalent from a recognized institution.
    Previous experience in direct sales job of bank products and services is an added advantage.
    Ability to work outside office setting, with daily exposure to outside environment.
    Flexible to work within non-standard business hours.
    Integrity, good customer service, and communication skills.
    Computer literate.

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  • Administrative Assistant at IHI

    Job Description
    Job Summary

    Ifakara Health Institute is seeking Administrative Assistant who will be stationed at Ifakara, Morogoro to support all day-to-day administrative functions to the project. Admimistrative Assistant is expected to provide crucial administrative and logistical support to project managers and teams, ensuring smooth daily operations by managing schedules, coordinating meetings, organizing documents, tracking tasks/budgets, handling communications, procurement of supplies, payment and Human Resource issues.

    Responsibility:
    Responsibilities

    Perform general clerical duties such as photocopying, scanning, mailing, filing, making phone calls, and responding to emails.
    Liaise with Procurement Unit and make follow ups on project goods and service providers utility and bills, etc
    Liaise with Human Resources Unit and coordinate on human resources matters and keep records for project staff
    To ensure the study is done according to the working protocol and adherence to the ICH Guidelines of Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
    To maintain close professional relationship with the government officials in the study area Order project supplies for office and research activities.
    Set up meetings and assist project staff with arrangements for conference attendance and other work-related travel.
    To oversee that the study site is properly arranged and has enough supplies for daily activities
    To work in a professional and ethical manner with competence, accountability and integrity.
    To perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor
    Maintain hard copy and electronic filing systems, including keeping up-to-date records for project activities, office space, and supplies
    Organize meetings, trainings and workshops, and manage payment issues.
    Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor

    Skill :
    Desired Skills

    Good Computer Skills /ICT skills and knowledge
    Flexible, open to change and supportive of others, and good interpersonal and organizational skills.
    Problem solving skills, and teamwork
    Pro-active and time management skills
    Emotional Intelligence.

    Qualification Required:
    Essential Qualification

    Diploma in Secretarial Studies or Public Administration or Business Administration
    Certificate in Computer studies

    Experience :
    Required Experience

    At least one-year of experience working on similar tasks or post with a reputable organization.

    Preferred Language Skill :
    Prefered Language

    Excellent written and oral communication skills in both English and Swahili languages

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  • Maintanance Controller at AB InBev

    Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
    The Key Purpose of this role is to Co-ordinate, coach and control the activities of the maintenance teams in the production environment and to provide specialist technical advice to ensure maximum equipment availability.
    Key Roles and Responsibilities:

    Develop and monitored team goals
    Maintain machines & repairs breakdowns
    Support and coaching team members, SKAP Assessments to team members
    Enforce and maintain safe work areas
    Delegate and monitor work activities
    Manage continuous improvement projects
    Solve situational problems
    Conduct audits
    Manage personal development and performance.
    Prepares the ZBB/VIC Maintenance budget
    Identifies CAPEX UPP opportunities that need to be addressed
     Develops artisans and machine specialist. Ensure that development plan is in place.

     Maintain a safe and healthy working environment

    Implement and comply with safety, health and environmental legislation procedures.
    Maintain safety and 5S Standards
    Identification and closure of unsafe practices through SIO’s
    Safety inspections conducted
    Safe maintenance practices audited
    Adherence to PPE policies
    Maintenance tools are in good working order

    Plant reliability

     Locate plant, equipment, spares and relevant documentation / systems
    Plan and prepare the job
     Carry out repairs / maintenance
    Continuously improve (optimise) plant, process equipment and systems
    Operate plant and process equipment
    Effective process controls are in place
    Packaging Efficiencies

    People

    1 on 1’s Completed
    SKAP Managed
    Recruitment management.
    Engagement survey result review.

    Problem Solving

     S Plan participation
    Conduct Loss and Waste analysis for top 3 Machine
     Ensure that artisan workstations are aligned to address the identified problem areas

    Plant Performance

     Product Quality
     Maintenance KPI’s and PI’s
     Autonomous Operations implement and sustain as per plan
    GOP Compliance
    VPO implementation

    ZBB /VIC Maintenance Budget

    Prepares the allocated area ZBB /VIC Maintenance budget
     Complies to approved budget
     Highlights risk areas ahead of time

    Key Attributes and Competencies:

    Ability to manage a maintenance department.
    Mental alertness.
    Analytical and evaluations skills.
    Problem solving skills.
    Articulate communication.
    Good interpersonal skills.
    People handling ability.
    Accuracy, judgement, decisiveness and persuasiveness.
    Work organisation and drive.
    Motivational and developmental skills.
    Enforce required standards

    Minimum Requirements:

    Machine Specialist (Mechanical)
    FTC or Diploma in Mechanical engineering
    BSc in Mechanical Engineering.
    2-3 Years Mechanical Planning experience required

    Additional Information:

    BAND: VIII

    AB InBev is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements. The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short-listing
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  • Operator 2 – Crane at GGM

    Operator 2 – Crane
    Location: Geita, Geita, TZ
    Post Start Date: Jan 13, 2026
    ABOUT GEITA GOLD MINING LTD
    Geita Gold Mining Ltd (GGML) is Tanzania’s leading gold producer with a single operation in Geita Region. The company is a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti, an international gold producer headquartered in Denver, USA. AGA has operations in more than ten countries across four continents. The mine is situated in the Lake Victoria Gold fields of Northwestern Tanzania, only about 120 km’s from Mwanza City and 20 km’s Southeast of the nearest point of Lake Victoria. The company has its main office and operations in Geita, only 5 Km’s west of the fast-growing town of Geita, and a supporting office in Dar es Salaam. Applications are invited from ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals to fill in vacant position(s) mentioned below:
    Position: Operator 2 – Crane
    Contract type & Duration: Unspecified Time Contract
    Department: Engineering
    Reporting to: Cranes & Lifting Supervisor
    Number of Positions: One (01)
    GGML is an equal opportunity employer: Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
    PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
    The role holder is responsible for the correct operation of the crane in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and site standards operating procedure.
    QUALIFICATIONS:
    Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3 in rigging or equivalent.
    Must be a registered rigger with approved board.
    Scaffolding Certification is an added advantage.
    Must possess valid Tanzanian Driving License Class E,G & F.
    EXPERIENCE:
    A Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Crane Operator in Mining / Costruction environment.
    Have a good understanding of rules and regulations regarding Lifting Machinery.
    ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
    Ability to work with minimum supervision.
    Excellent communication skills.
    Ability to always demonstrate professionalism in the workplace.
    Strong problem-solving skills.
    Proven Ethical behaviour and integrity.
    Ability to work under pressure.
    MAIN OR KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
    Adherence to lift plans, JSA’s, take 5 and method statements.
    Participate actively to company strategy regarding safety. Participate in Daily, weekly, monthly & managerial briefs.
    Understand load weight estimation, centre of gravity, effects of angles on lifting equipment.
    Carry out Quarterly colour coding of portable lifting equipment and update registers.
    Confirm lifting radius and weights. Ensuring correctly sized equipment is used.
    Completion of work requests.
    Undergo Training programs to acquire and maintain certification for operating various lifting machinery.
    Conduct Crane Lifting Operations in a safe and timely manner.
    Adhere to safe working practices and capture of safe working documents, Lift Plans, take 5, JSA’s, Lift Studies, Lifting Permits, Plant Permits and Electrical Isolation Permits and Method Statements.
    Actively participate in safety meetings and during Toolbox Talks.
    To carry out day to day operations of related tasks to Crane Operators throughout the GGM Mine Complex.
    To conduct day to day operations of related tasks to Rigging Operators throughout the GGM Mine Complex.
    Examination of portable lifting equipment before and after use.
    Quarantine defective lifting accessories.
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  • Planning Clerk at Kilombero Sugar

    Job Purpose
    The successful candidate will manage, distribute and close section work orders and ensure that all operations in assigned area are carried out as per the ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System at Kilombero Sugar to achieve the quality standards.
    Specific Duties and Responsibilities

    Ensures that all operations are carried out as per the ISO 9001: 2000 Quality Management System at Kilombero Sugar to achieve the quality standards.
    Performs all tasks according to Kilombero Sugar’s Quality, Safety, Health and Environment policies and procedures.
    Take reasonable care for the health and safety of self and other persons who may be affected by what you do or do not do.
    Co-operate with the management team to enable them to perform their duties under the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
    Record and capture incoming works order requisitions and opening job cards.
    Closes wage returns for all Estate Maintenance junior staff through Cane-pro.
    Capture Stores Requisition and submit to manager for approval as assigned.
    Prepare Productivity reports through Maximo system.
    Responsible for all Civil offices cleaning and ensure surroundings are maintained in proper condition.
    Keep proper records for incoming and issued Civil materials.

    Job Qualification and Experience

    Certificate or Diploma of records and archival management.
    Computer certificate would be an added advantage.
    Minimum 1 year working experience in Maintenance planning and recording (EAM).
    Computer literacy, proficient with MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
    Ability to plan and organize work and resources.
    Good communication skills.

    Terms of Service: The successful candidate will be engaged on a Permanent Contract.
    All interested candidates, who meet the above requirements should apply for the position on or before 27th January 2026.
    Kilombero Sugar Company Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disability are highly encouraged to apply.
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  • Receptionist/Building Manager at Azura Beach

    Position Overview
    Job Title: Receptionist/Building Manager
    Location: Dar es Salaam
    Qualifications: Diploma in Business Administration or related field
    Key Responsibilities
    Reception Duties

    Welcome residents and visitors warmly
    Show apartments to prospective tenants
    Prevent unauthorized individuals from entering the property
    Answer phone calls and emails promptly
    Receive and manage deliveries and mail

    Tenant Management & Communication

    Set up and manage a monthly tracking system for tenant electricity and water sub-meter payments, including follow-up on outstanding amounts
    Establish an annual system for billing and collection of rent, utilities, and service charges
    Respond to tenant maintenance and other requests within a reasonable timeframe
    Maintain booking schedules for apartments
    Enforce building rules and policies consistently
    Assist tenants with purchasing items such as cooking gas, internet, and cable TV

    Cleanliness, Landscaping, Pest Control & Utilities
    Cleanliness

    Within the first month, create and implement a daily work schedule and printed checklist for cleaners
    Ensure thorough daily cleaning of: halls and stairwells, garden, pool area and bathrooms, laundry room, perimeter walls, common kitchen, garbage collection area, staff toilets, guard hut, parking area, and staff accommodations

    Garden & Parking Area Maintenance

    Develop a complete schedule (within first month) covering:

    Regular watering of plants
    Picking up trash
    Raking dry leaves
    Identifying and treating diseased plants promptly
    Sweeping the parking area
    Pruning shrubs and trees
    Removing dead leaves
    Trimming grass along borders
    Applying fertilizer and compost
    Composting dry leaves
    Replacing plants in flower pots

    Utilities Management

    Electricity (Luku): Monitor meter usage and purchase additional units on a regular schedule based on consumption tracking
    Water (Dawasa): Read the meter on the 12th of each month and ensure payment is made within 5 days of receiving the bill
    Check the water reservoir level daily
    Backup electricity (generator): Monitor fuel levels, order diesel when needed, and ensure the generator is serviced according to schedule

    Garbage Collection

    Keep accurate records of collection dates
    Follow up with the garbage collector to prevent overflowing bins
    Establish a regular schedule for cleaning garbage bins, including who is responsible and how/where it should be done

    Pest Control

    Arrange fumigation and pest control services as needed
    Proactively manage and prevent rat issues

    Repair & Maintenance

    Maintain proper stock of cleaning and gardening materials in a secure, well-organized storage area
    Ensure availability of consumables (light bulbs, toilet paper, soap, pool chemicals, water filters, etc.)
    Keep gardening equipment and supplies in good condition and store them safely (to protect pets and children)
    Establish a clear storage system and reorder items as needed without losses
    Keep the swimming pool clean and properly chemically balanced
    Coordinate with technicians and ensure repairs are completed quickly
    Arrange regular servicing of air conditioners, generator, and water filters according to schedule
    Regularly check generator oil, water, and fuel levels
    Ensure fire extinguishers are serviced on schedule

    Staff Management

    Create a reliable system to track staff attendance and prepare monthly staff reports
    Supervise staff to ensure they perform their duties skillfully and responsibly
    Hold weekly team meetings to:

    Build teamwork
    Identify areas for performance improvement
    Gather staff input on ways to enhance work and collaboration

    Recognize and celebrate staff who show significant improvement each month

    Security

    Develop a regular schedule to inspect and test:

    Electric fence integrity and functionality
    CCTV system
    Security lights
    Motion sensors
    Other security equipment

    Perform random night-time checks of security guards

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  • Customs Administration Resident Advisor (multiple locations in Africa) at IMF

    Work for the IMF. Work for the World.
    The Fiscal Affairs Department (FAD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is seeking to fill the position of customs administration advisor at several Regional Capacity Development Centers in Africa (AFRITAC East in Tanzania, AFRITAC Central in Gabon, and AFRITAC West 2 in Ghana).
    The successful candidate will be appointed for a period of two years. The contract may be renewable subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funding. It is expected that sufficient funding will be available for the advisor to spend around four years in the position. The advisor will be based at the RCDC’s offices in the respective countries.
    The customs administration advisors will assist member countries in the development and implementation of customs administration reforms. The advisors’ primary responsibilities will be to: (i) help member countries implement customs administration reform measures based on strategies and plans that have been designed in close coordination between these countries and the Fiscal Affairs Department (FAD) of the IMF; (ii) support the RCDC director and steering committee in developing and monitoring the work plan of the center following IMF Results Based Management (RBM) principles and practices, and contribute to center reporting; (iii) provide direct capacity development (CD) advice and guidance to the center’s member countries (including support in gathering data on key customs metrics to support revenue administration capacity development work); (iv) provide support to short-term customs administration experts recruited to deliver capacity development; (v) develop, manage, and deliver regional workshops and seminars; (vi) consult with customs authorities of member countries on their capacity development needs; (vii) assist in providing support for the gathering of data from member country customs administrations for the International Customs Administration Survey (ICAS); and (viii) coordinate with other development partners working in the region on customs and trade issues and their experts.
    Qualifications:
    The technical skills and qualifications required for this position include a high level of knowledge in the following areas:

    Legislative and regulatory environment for customs administrations, including customs union and free-trade zone frameworks.
    Organization, strategic management systems including strategic planning and performance and integrity management in customs agencies/departments.
    International good practices in customs administration including developing and implementing a comprehensive compliance management program.
    Policies and activities in the operations of all core customs administrative functions including customs clearance and regional transit, risk management and intelligence, goods valuation, monitoring of duty exemption and suspension procedures, revenue collection and accounting, post-clearance audit and anti-smuggling, and trade facilitation.
    Options for automation and digitalization of customs processes, including data exchange with international trade operators and the tax administration, and introduction of new technologies to support customs operations.
    Effective project management including planning, budgeting, and reporting.

    Applicants should have extensive practical experience in the above areas with at least five years in a senior position within a revenue/customs administration. Preference will be given to applicants who have an all-round experience in managing customs operations; have participated in customs administration reform programs; have experience in managing/overseeing capacity development work and coordinating with other providers of capacity development; are aware of the issues and challenges facing customs administration reformers in the respective regions, and, where appropriate, in countries in a fragile or conflict situation; and have knowledge of customs administration issues in a regional context. Previous experience of capacity building in the tax or customs administration area (such as participating in revenue administration capacity development activities and organizing and conducting training courses and workshops) would be an advantage.
    General Requirements: 

    An advanced university degree in a relevant field and at least four years of professional experience within a revenue/customs administration or international organization providing CD on revenue policy and administrative matters. Alternatively, candidates should have a university degree supplemented by at least ten years of professional experience within a revenue/customs administration or international organization providing CD on revenue policy and administrative matters is the expected minimum. Preference will be given to candidates with at least eight years of professional experience.
    Excellent interpersonal skills, and ability to work as part of a team, to develop and maintain effective and cooperative relations with national authorities, customs managers, development partners, and IMF headquarters; and to handle sensitive issues with discretion in a multicultural environment.
    Full proficiency in English (or full proficiency in French and a working knowledge of English for AFRITAC Central in Gabon).
    Strong oral and written communication skills, particularly technical report writing and presentational capabilities to deliver effective seminars and training events.
    Demonstrated strong organizational and planning skills with ability to manage budget and other resources effectively and flexibly, ensuring timing and quality compliance with reporting requirements while working with considerable autonomy.
    Familiarity with modern computer systems and applications software; knowledge in analytical software tools would be an advantage.
    A willingness to travel extensively in the respective regions is required.

    Successful applicants who are not selected for this position may be eligible to join the FAD panel of tax administration experts, from which individuals are recruited for short-term assignments focusing on specific areas and potentially other long-term expert assignments.
    Assumption of duty is expected as follows:
    AFRITAC East in Tanzania – May 1, 2026;
    AFRITAC Central in Gabon – July 1, 2026; and
    AFRITAC West 2 in Ghana – May 1, 2026.

    The IMF is committed to achieving a diverse staff, including gender, nationality, culture and educational background.

    Department:
    FADR2 Fiscal Affairs Department Revenue Administration 2
    Hiring For:
    A11, A12, A13, A14
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