JOB DETAILS:
About Us
The
European Union (EU) is an economic and political union between 27
European countries. It plays an important role in international affairs
through diplomacy, trade, development aid and working with global
organisations. Abroad, the EU is represented through more than 140
diplomatic representations, known also as EU Delegations, which have a
similar function to those of an embassy.
The EU Delegation to the United Republic of Tanzania and the East African Community (EAC):
Supports Tanzania’s and EAC’s development agendas and sustainable development goals for a better life for all
Provides support with a view to inclusive growth, private sector development and job creation
Promotes fundamental rights, good governance and accountable democracy:
Fosters regional peace and stability, economic integration and trade development.
We offer
Upon
recruitment, the successful candidates will occupy a specific job
function as Secretary the job functions may be changed in accordance
with the needs of the Delegation.
This is a full time employment.
The posts are allocated in salary group III which has a minimum gross
salary of 2,763,087 TZS per month.
We offer other entitlements as
per European Union human resources procedures applicable to locally
recruited staff. The definitive salary will be determined based on the
professional experience of the successful candidate. We offer a
competitive position in an international environment. Benefits, such as
additional pension scheme and medical insurance, are offered to
employees and their families under certain conditions.
The Secretary
may assist in Delegation related secretarial duties, including keeping
diaries, screening phone calls, organizing meetings and missions, travel
managements, handling correspondence, including drafting of letters,
encoding of approval circuits, filing etc.
Assist in maintaining
good and effective positive working relations with all the
representatives of the Government, the diplomatic missions of EU Member
States, development partners and project stakeholders.
• Assist in the provision of general project management support or information as requested
• Assist in the management of programmes or contracts in the section’s portfolio.
• Assist with the filing, storage, maintenance and destruction (as appropriate) of unclassified hard or soft copy data.
• Assist with the representation of the EU Delegation in events organised locally.
• Act as a backup for other Secretaries in the Delegation.
• Assist in any other task requested and deemed necessary for the functioning of the Delegation.
Required Qualifications and Competencies
Bachelor Degree and or relevant training
Experience
Minimum of 6 months relevant work experience.
Linguistics ability and Communication skills
• Fluent in English and Kiswahili.
• Very good oral and written communication.
Interpersonal and Intellectual skills
• High degree of responsibility and be able to work independently
• Ability to work in a team
• Professional conduct. Ability to focus on priorities and to organise work to deliver on time
• Flexibility to work under pressure and to respond quickly to new demands
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 6
Level of Education:
Bachelor DegreeJob application procedure
Please
send only your detailed CV and Cover Letter. The cover letter should
mention your motivation for applying as well as three key EU values and
explain why you think these values are important or otherwise to
EU-Tanzania relations. All applications must be submitted through to the
below email address:
DELEGATION-TANZANIA-HR-RECRUITMENT@eeas.europa.eu Please mention in the subject of your e-mail: Secretary Post No.48635
The deadline for applications: by 17:00 on 7th June 2021