East African Community Principal Education Officer Jobs in Tanzania

East African Community Principal Education Officer Jobs in Tanzania

Organ: EAC Secretariat

Grade: P3

Directorate: Social Sectors

Department: Education, Science and Technology

Reports to: Director, Social Sectors

Duty Station: Arusha, Tanzania

Main Purpose of the Job:

To coordinate the formulation of strategies and policies and implementation of projects and programmes related to training, education, science and technology for the Community.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Coordinate and monitor projects and programmes in education, training, science and technology;

Coordinate and harmonise education, training, Science and Technology programmes;

Assist Partner States in coordinating their human resource policies and programmes;

Assist Partner States in identifying and establishing EAC Centres of Excellence;

Co-ordinate the development of harmonized syllabi, certification, training standards and accreditation of training institutions;

Promote and strengthen collaboration of joint research, training and development of science and technology;

Promote the activities of Inter-University Council of East Africa;

Collaborate with Partner States to put in place education and training programmes for people with special needs;

Encourage and support participation of the private sector in the development of human resource; and
Prepare progress and Council reports.

Qualifications and experience:

A Master’s Degree in Education, Education Planning and Management, Development Economics, Human Resource Planning and Development or equivalent degree from a recognised University/Institution.

10 years of experience with 5 years at the Senior Level.

Skills and Competencies:

Analytical, presentation, research, planning, management, supervisory, networking, negotiation, interpersonal, interactive, communication, and computer skills.

Eligibility for applications:

Applicants from all EAC Partner States are eligible to apply for the above

position.

Terms and Conditions of Service:

The above position is tenable for a contract of five (5) years renewable once.

This position is subject to the application of the Quota System.

Fringe Benefits:

The established posts offer attractive fringe benefits including housing allowance, transport allowance, education allowance, a medical scheme, and insurance cover.

Education Qualifications:

All candidates applying must have qualifications that are recognized by the relevant national accreditation body in their respective Partner State. This condition is applicable for locally and internationally attained qualifications.

All professions that require registration with the specific professional bodies will be expected to do so in compliance with the requirements of their respective Partner States.

Relevant Working Experience:

Internship, training and apprenticeship will not be considered as relevant work experience.

Equal Opportunity:

The EAC is an equal opportunity employer; therefore, female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. EAC will only respond to those candidates who strictly meet the set requirements.


How to Apply

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