Trade Information Officer II at Tanzania Trade Development Authority (Tan Trade)

Application Deadline: 07 Feb 2015

Trade Information Officer II POSITION DESCRIPTION:

PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT On behalf of Tanzania Trade Development Authority (TanTrade)


TANZANIA TRADE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (Tan Trade)
Tanzania Trade Development Authority (Tan Trade) was established by Act No. 4 of 2009with overall objective of Developing and Promoting Trade both in domestic and foreign markets. Her establishment followed a repeal of the Acts of Parliament No. 15 of 1973 that created the Board of Internal Trade (BIT) which was responsible for Domestic Market
Development and the Act of Parliament No.5 of 1978 that established the Board of
External Trade (BET) that was responsible for Foreign Market Development. The mandates of the two defunct institutions are now vested on TanTrade which builds on the knowledge and vast experiences accumulated from the past.
Trade Information Officer II

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyzing, interpreting, reviewing and dissemination of up to date trade information to relevant parties.
Supervising market intelligence system equipments and devices, including computers etc.
Collecting, managing and dissemination of tantrade information system.
Conducting and managing market intelligences.
Providing domestic and international trade related data and information.
Developing a system for collection (sources and methods), assessment, classification, generating, orderly arrangement, storage, manipulation and retrieval of useful trade information.
Managing tan trade’s website, contents development and upload,
Provide advice to applications’ users on the effective use of database packages
Perform any other relevant duties as may be assigned by superiors.

QUALIFICATION
Bachelor Degree either in Marketing, Commerce, Business Administration,
Economics from any recognized institution.
Must be computer literacy.

REMUNERATION
According to Tan Trade Scheme of Service: TTSS 5



GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania and not above 45 years old, however,
should also observe the age limit for each position where indicated.
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable
contact postal address, e-mail address and telephone numbers.
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this
advertisement.
iv. The title of the position and institution applied for should be written in the subject of the application letter and marked on the envelope; short of which will make the application invalid.
v. Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of Academic
certificates:
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates.
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts.
- Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates.
- Computer Certificate
- Professional certificates from respective boards
- One recent passport size picture and birth certificate.
vi. FORM IV AND FORM VI RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED
vii. Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted.
viii. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV
will necessitate to legal action
ix. Applicants for senior positions currently employed in the public service should route
their application letters through their respective employers.
x. Applicants for entry levels currently employed in the Public Service should
not apply, they have to adhere to Government Circular Na. CAC.45/257/01/D/140 dated 30th November 2010.
xi. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reasonshould not apply.
xii. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
xiii. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by Tanzania
Commission for Universities (TCU)
xiv. Dead line for application is 07th February, 2015 at 3:30 p.m
xv. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed to indicate
xvi. Women are highly encouraged to apply
xvii. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview
xviii. Application letters should be written in Swahili or English


APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: APPLICATION LETTERS SHOULD BE POSTED TO THE FOLLOWING
ADDRESS. HAND DELIVERY IS NOT ACCEPTABLE:
Secretary
Public Service Recruitment
Secretariat
P. O. Box 63100
DAR ES SALAAM

OR Katibu
Sekretarieti ya Ajira katika
Utumishi wa Umma
S. L. P 63100,
DAR ES SALAAM.