Security Assistant/Driver
The Royal Norwegian Embassy
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Full-Time
8th November 2024
447
Security Assistant/Driver
Job Description
The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Dar es Salaam is currently looking to hire a skilled and motivated Security Assistant/Driver. The position will be vacant starting in November 2024.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Follow up and supervision of the Embassy’s security contractors
- Liaising and coordinating with external partners
- Internal reporting, exercises and training
- Operate the Embassy vehicles
- Assist with daily routines and administrative work
- Other tasks given by the Head of Mission
Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Background from the private security sector, law enforcement or the military.
- At least two years of relevant professional experience from an Embassy
- Good command of English and Kiswahili
- A valid driver’s license
Other Relevant Qualifications
- High school certificate with high score in English
- Thorough knowledge of local traffic laws
- Experience with armored vehicles and defensive driving
- Office clerical experience
- Computer skills (MS Office, Internet)
- Previous experience working in an international environment (i.e. embassies, international organisations, multinational companies etc)
- Willingness to work flexible hours when needed.
Personal Qualities
- Reliable, hands-on, well-organised and able to complete tasks efficiently.
- Good communications skills, friendly, team spirit and flexibility to accommodate different tasks
- High level of integrity.
Salary
The salary will be in accordance with the Norwegian Foreign Ministry’s salary for local employees of Foreign Service Missions.
Applications
Applications should include a detailed CV with educational qualifications, a summary of professional experience and a minimum of three professional references and be sent to emb.daressalaam@mfa.no.
Closing Date
8 November 2024
Note
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.