Technical Officer-Tourism Sector Council
Source: Daily News 7th December, 2015

TOURISM CONFEDERATION OF TANZANIA

Job Title: Technical Officer-Tourism Sector Council

The Tourism Confederation of Tanzania (TCT) is looking to hire Technical Officer who will work to support the establishment of a Tourism Coordinating/Collaboration Platform in Tanzania, thus contributing to increased economic growth. The Technical Officer will cultivate ongoing and effective partnership[s and networking relationships with TCT industry stakeholders, employers, T VET institutions, relevant Ministry officials, and other related agencies.

Applicants Must Have
• A post-secondary degree in the field of education, business, tourism, or equivalent (Master Degree Preferred).
• An understanding of the Tourism sector in Tanzania.
• An understanding of the role, organization, and responsibilities of Sector Councils.
• An understanding of the role of industry in demand-driven, competency-based curriculum development.
• Successful experience working with national and regional employers and partners in the area of tourism.
• An understanding of the tourism business, education and training issues, and challenges within Tanzania and regionally.
• Demonstrated experience in research and report preparation.
• Strong organizational and interperson skills in English and Kiswahili (e.g, to deliver presentations to partners and clients on projects and products).
• Demonstrated abilities using the Microsoft Office Suite, Internet and communication technologies, net meeting, Skype, etc.

The TCT/ISTEP Technical Officer will be based in the TCT office in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The TCT/ISTESP Technical Officer will report to the Executive Secretary of TCT. Some travel within Tanzania is required. A competitive compensation package is offered. This is a one year full-time position with the possibility of an extension for an additional 12 months subject to need.



APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

If you have questions or would like further information, please contact Mr. Richard Rugimbana, Executive Secretary, TCT (phone +255 754 488 642,
email: richard.rugimbana@gmail.com.

Applications should be submitted by email to
Mr. Richard Rugtimbana, Executive Secretary,
TCT (richard.rugimbana@gmail.com) by 5:00 pm, Friday, December 18, 2015, indicating the name of the advertised position (TCT/ISTEP Technical Officer) in the subject line.