Position Description:
How to Apply
From The Guardian October 17, 2013
Our client the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA)
was established by the Tanzania Revenue Authority Act (Revised Edition
of 2006). The Authority is a semi-autonomous agency of the Government of
Tanzania responsible for the administration of the Central Government
taxes as well as several non-tax revenues.
TRA is
seeking to recruit dynamic, strategic, experienced and qualified
Tanzanians with strong credentials to fill the positions of Rector
Institute of Tax Administration (RITA); a Deputy Rector Academic,
Research and Consultation (DRARC); and Deputy Rector Planning, Finance and Administration (DRPFA).
The
applicants must be of outstanding integrity, creative, with a good
track record of initiating change, managing compliance and achieving
positive results. They should be result oriented with the ability to
meet deadlines and interact professionally with diverse groups of
people.
Position Summary:
To
assist the Rector in all matters related to teaching, research and
consultancy functions of the Institute. The key responsibilities of the
position will include:
Advising
the Rector on all matters pertaining to academic management, quality
control and assurance, research and consultancy Recommending and
implementing annual plan and budget for academic operations;
Ensuring
adherence to all approved academic policies and procedures by the
academic staff, students and other stakeholders in relation to
admissions, teaching, examinations, award of certificates and training
evaluation;
Recommending
and implementing strategies and operational plans on training, research
and consultancy activities; Coordinating the development and
establishment of academic programmes;
Updating
and maintaining the database for approved curricula of the Institute
and management of academic resources; Evaluating current progress of
academics in the Institute and recommending future programmes;
Providing information on available programmes to various stakeholders as required;
Ensuring smooth running and development of academics in the Institute;
Assisting
the Rector in respect of such matters of technical education,
administration and delivery; Facilitating learning (by teaching) of
academic programmes in the Institute; and
Performing any other duties assigned by the Rector.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Competencies:
Higher
academic standing (Senior Lecturer or above) preferably in Taxation,
Customs, Economics, Law, Business Administration from a recognized
academic institution Management or related field;
Eight (8) years of relevant working experience four (4) of which should be at managerial level;
Outstanding
academic and administrative experience and capability in the area of
technical education and training in Taxation, Customs, Economics, Law,
Business Administration, Management or related fields.
Terms of Employment:
The deputy Rector of the Institute shall be employed on permanent and pensionable terms.
However,
the incumbent shall hold office for a term of four (4) years and may be
re-appointed consecutively for one more term of five (4) years.
On
successful completion of two (2) terms the incumbent will perform
teaching activities as a Senior lecturer or above as will be
appropriate.
Application Instructions:
If
you believe you are the right candidate for any of the above positions,
kindly submit your application with a detailed CV, photocopies of
academic certificates and testimonials, names of three referees with
their contacts.
In
addition, please state your current position, e-mail and telephone
contacts, quoting reference number on both the application letter and
envelope. For electronic applications please quote the job reference
number on the subject of your email. Applications should be submitted to
the address below not later than 25 October 2013 at 16:30 hours.
An
attractive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities
of the job will be negotiated with the right candidate.
The Director,
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte &.Touche
10th Floor PPF Tower
Cnr of Ohio Street & Garden Avenue
P.O. Box 1559 Dar es salaam, Tanzania
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