Public Relations Officer II , Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC)

Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) is a National Oil

Company dealing with oil and gas exploration, development and production. The company is based in Dar- Es –Salaam.

The Corporation has open vacancies for professional Tanzanians in the following disciplines:-

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Initiate contacts with media institutions and arranges as directed advertisements, publications, radio interviews and posters with a view of promoting sales or the good image of the Corporation.

Designs Corporation promotional publications materials such as diaries, calendars, posters etc. and distributes or displays them.

Initiates formation of sports and cultural groups.

Liaises with other sports and cultural groups for registration, joint games, competitions or entertainment activities.

Maintains to acceptable standards of sports gear, halls, grounds and equipment.

Arranges booking for venue and related services to cater for various meeting and functions.

Arrange hotel bookings, travel formalities including immigration and airport arrangements for TPDCvisitor's contractors and staff.

Makes arrangements for official function and receptions in close collaboration with the Chief of Human Resource and Administration.

Performs any other related duties as may be assigned by the superiors.

Desired Professional Qualification

The candidate must be a holder of a degree in Mass

Communication or equivalent qualification from a recognized university/institution with 1st or Upper 2ndclass. OR

Masters degree in the relevant field

A working experience in related field will be an added advantage.

Desired Competences

Excellent writing & Communication skills

Computer skills is essential

Good PR

Fluency in written and spoken English and Swahili

Age Limit

Not more than 30 years for a first degree holder and 35 years for master’s level.

Remuneration

According to TPDC Scheme of service in the salary scale of TPDC-PS 5.

Application Instructions:

Interested and suitable candidates should ensure that their applications along with their curriculum vitae indicating current telephone contacts are received by 27^th June, 2013.

Photocopies of relevant certificates and one recent passport size photograph should be attached with the hand written application letter.

Each applicant should indicate two names of referees

Application without relevant documents will not be considered

Only short listed will be contacted

Apply to

Managing Director,

Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation,

Benjamin W. Mkapa Tower A, Azikiwe/ Jamhuri Street

P.O.Box 2774

Dar es Salaam.