DAWASCO is a Public Corporation which was established to provide water and sewerage services to the City of Dar Es Salaam and some parts of Coast Region. It has vacancies which have to be filled immediately. These are senior positions in the Corporation.
Applications are now invited from suitable candidates to fill the various positions below. DAWASCO is an equal opportunity employer; hence competent candidates are encouraged to apply.
POSITION: AREA MANAGER (5)
Reports to: Chief Commercial Officer
Reports to: Chief Commercial Officer
CORE FUNCTIONS
The Area Manager shall be responsible for managing water and sewerage operations effectively and efficiently with regard to revenue collection, customer services, meter reading and human resources in their respective areas. Also the candidate will oversee and execute development of areas, planning for business growth within the area.
The Area Manager shall be responsible for managing water and sewerage operations effectively and efficiently with regard to revenue collection, customer services, meter reading and human resources in their respective areas. Also the candidate will oversee and execute development of areas, planning for business growth within the area.
Main Duties and responsibilities:
Developing work plans for the Area Office in line with the DAWASCO corporate plan. Ensure a consistency in Monitoring and Evaluations of business units. Preparing budget and business plan for area, Monitor new connection activities in the area including customer database and billing system. Managing water supply and sewerage (where they exist) networks efficiently, attending to customer complaints, Ensuring accurate meter reading and accurate billing of customers. Enhance teamwork and values of DAWASCO among staff enforcing discipline at work. Reviewing and maintaining and improving procedures and defining best practices. Advices CCO in matters related to the business and prepare various reports, weekly, monthly, quarterly and as requested.
Developing work plans for the Area Office in line with the DAWASCO corporate plan. Ensure a consistency in Monitoring and Evaluations of business units. Preparing budget and business plan for area, Monitor new connection activities in the area including customer database and billing system. Managing water supply and sewerage (where they exist) networks efficiently, attending to customer complaints, Ensuring accurate meter reading and accurate billing of customers. Enhance teamwork and values of DAWASCO among staff enforcing discipline at work. Reviewing and maintaining and improving procedures and defining best practices. Advices CCO in matters related to the business and prepare various reports, weekly, monthly, quarterly and as requested.
Qualification and Experience
Degree, a degree in engineering (Civil), B Com, or Business Administration will be given a higher priority and the candidate should also demonstrate management and leadership skills. In addition the candidate shall have at least five years of experience in commercial oriented field.
Degree, a degree in engineering (Civil), B Com, or Business Administration will be given a higher priority and the candidate should also demonstrate management and leadership skills. In addition the candidate shall have at least five years of experience in commercial oriented field.
Salary and Remuneration
A competitive salary as per DAWASCO scheme and benefits will be offered to the right candidates.
Mode of Application
Candidates who meet the above qualifications and experience are requested to submit their applications which shall include a detailed curriculum vitae or resume, photocopies of relevant certificates and testimonials. Candidates shall also submit names, telephone numbers and addresses of two referees. The applications should be submitted not later than three weeks from the date of advertisement. The applications shall be addressed to;
The Chief Executive Officer
Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage Corporation (DAWASCO)
P. O. Box 5340
DAR ES SALAAM
OR
recruitment@dawasco.com
Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage Corporation (DAWASCO)
P. O. Box 5340
DAR ES SALAAM
OR
recruitment@dawasco.com
Deadline: April 24, 2012