Insurance Officer

The University of Dar es Salaam invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians to be considered for immediate employment to fill the following vacant posts:

JOB TITLE: Insurance Officer I ( 1 POST)

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Applicants should possess the following academic and professional qualifications.
• Bachelor degree/Advanced Diploma in Insurance or equivalent.
• At least four (4) years relevant working experience in a similar position.

MAIN DUTIES:
• Assists in arranging adequate cover for existing general policies;
• Helps in studying insurance need at the University;
• Understudies seniors in all aspects of Insurance and claims at the University;
• Helping in the initiation of new insurance coverage where they do not exist;
• Handling insurance claims arising out of the risks of fire, group/personal accident, workmen's compensation, cash-in-transit, public liability, motor vehicles, marine, fidelity guarantee, burglary and all risks; and
• Performs any other duties assigned by one’s reporting officer.

REMUNERATION
Attractive package will be offered to the right candidate commensurate with his/her qualifications and experience in accordance with Government circulars and directives

TERMS OF SERVICE:
Permanent and pensionable

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Interested candidates should apply in confidence to the undersigned enclosing
(i) Detailed CV.
(ii) Photocopy of relevant certificates and transcripts.
(iii) Names and addresses of two referees.
(iv) Mode of communication, e.g. Telephone, fax, email, etc.

NOTE:
(i) Candidates should indicate the permit reference number i.e (BC.10/87/01/L/105) in their letters.
(ii) For the positions of Technicians, Laboratory Scientist and Laboratory Engineer candidates should indicate the Sections and Departments which they apply.
(iii) Applicants currently employed in the public service should channel their application letters through their respective employers.
(iv) Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
Interested applicants should submit their applications to the;
For Administrative posts ;
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration)
University of Dar es Salaam
P.O. Box 35091
DAR ES SALAAM.

For Academic Post;
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic),
University of Dar es Salaam,
P.O. Box 35091,
DAR ES SALAAM.