Overview

The National Development Corporation (NDC) is an organization owned by the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, which was established in 1962 by an Act of Parliament. Currently, NDC exists under the Public Corporations Act of 1992 as a development organisation.

Given the changes that have occurred in the domestic and global environment, NDC has re-engineered itself to cope with these changes so as to maintain its relevance to the national economic development agenda of Tanzania in close partnership with the private sector. Having re-designed its organizational structure for operational efficiency and delivery, NDC now requires to fill immediately vacant positions so as to increase its capacity to fulfill its mandates.

These posts are open to properly qualified and experienced Tanzanians.

POSITION: Corporate Affairs Officer

Direct Entry Qualification

Holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Marketing or Social Sciences from a recognized institution, with at least three (3) years experience working in public institutions and knowledge in digital graphic designs, editing and video recording. Must have good interpersonal and communication skills in both Kiswahili and English.

Organizational Relationship
Appointing Authority: Managing Director
Reports to: Principal Corporate Affairs Officer
Supervises: NONE

Main Duties

To collect and compile news relevant to the Corporation;
To collect and compile information to assist in the preparation of annual reports, booklets, speeches etc.;
To update Corporation website and actively contribute to Corporation social media accounts
To ensure proper recording and filing of press cuttings on corporate affairs and responding to public queries;
To prepare responses to public queries on matters relating to the Corporation;
To draft replies to general correspondences and queries directed at the Corporation;
To assist in organizing official functions and tours for Corporation’s official visitors as appropriate;
To receive official visitors of the Corporation and arrange for their hotel accommodation where applicable;
To prepare scripts for the Corporation’s documentaries advertisements;
To ensure that all major events and ceremonies of the Corporation are correctly covered and advertised
To carry out any other duties as assigned from time to time.

The following key competencies and experience are required:

Excellent communication and presentation skills
Computer Literacy is necessary for this position
Good knowledge of Management aspects.
Must be a good team player
Demonstrated ability to accomplish tasks within the applicable deadlines
High degree of integrity

General terms and conditions

Term of Engagement: Permanent and Pensionable

Remuneration:

The post carries competitive remuneration as per NDC Salary Structure and Incentive package.

Mode of Application:

Application in writing enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of relevant certificates, contact addresses including telephone numbers, e-mail addresses and names and addresses of three referees to be addressed to the undersigned not later than 25th February 2019.

MANAGING DIRECTOR

NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

P.O. Box 2669

DAR ES SALAAM

NDC is an equal opportunity employer and therefore qualified women are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.