Tanzania Airports Authority (TAA) is a Government Executive Agency established to operate, manage, maintain and develop Government owned airports with a commercially oriented Management style. As Part of implementing its Organizational Structure, TAA hereby invites applications from suitably qualified, creative and results driven candidates to fill the following vacant posts.
POSITION: MARKETING/COMMERCIAL OFFICER - 01 POST
WORK STATIONS: TAA Headquarters
The successful candidate will report to the Manager Commercial at TAA Headquarters and will be responsible for implementing marketing strategies, airport promotion and carrying out market intelligence and management of customer data base.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- · To plan, organize, direct, coordinate and control the marketing function of the Authority in relation to product, price, place, promotion, people and processes.
- · To prepare and implement marketing strategies and plans in order to achieve set targets
- · To develop and implement sound airports promotion plan that includes designing/developing advertising and other promotional materials and methods, i.e. messages for video/TV clips, brochures, flyers etc.
- · To prepare and effectively attend/ participate in promotional activities ie. trade fairs exhibitions, National Transport Week, TAA Week and Civil Aviation Day.
- · To collect market intelligence data and information so as to identify threats and opportunities for management information and decision making.
- · To develop and implement customer visit plan in order to develop good business relations.
- · To develop, maintain and update customers/clients history for management information and decision making.
- · To carry out customer survey so as to monitor customer care, prepare and submit report for management use.
- · To prepare and carryout in house trainings on customer care.
- · To develop and maintain good relation with major/corporate customers of the airport.
- · To prepare and submit quarterly marketing report for management information and performance monitoring and evaluation.
- · To participate in the identification of new sources of revenue.
- · To advise the Commercial Manager on matters pertaining to Marketing activities.
- · To monitor performance of contracts between the Authority and its customers.
- · Performing any other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Holder of Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (Marketing/Finance), Business
Administration or Economics or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution and must be computer literate.
REMUNERATION: TAA SCALE 5
Age Limit: Not more than 35 years of age.
NB: GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania and not above 45 years old, however,
should also observe the age limit for each position where indicated.
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having
reliable contact postal address, e-mail address and telephone numbers.
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this
advertisement.
iv. The title of the position and institution applied for should be written in the
subject of the application letter and marked on the envelope; short of which
will make the application invalid.
v. Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of Academic
certificates:
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates.
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts.
- Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates.
- Computer Certificate
- Professional certificates from respective boards
- One recent passport size picture and birth certificate.
vi. FORM IV AND FORM VI RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED
vii. Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted.
viii. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the
CV will necessitate to legal action
ix. Applicants for senior positions currently employed in the public service should
route their application letters through their respective employers.
x. Applicants for entry levels currently employed in the Public Service should
not apply, they have to adhere to Government Circular Na. CAC.
45/257/01/D/140 dated 30th November 2010.
xi. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason
should not apply.
xii. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
xiii. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by Tanzania
Commission for Universities (TCU)
xiv. Dead line for application is 06th June, 2013 at 3:30 p.m
xv. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed to indicate
xvi. Women are highly encouraged to apply
xvii. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview
xviii. Application letters should be written in Swahili or English
xix. APPLICATION LETTERS SHOULD BE POSTED TO THE FOLLOWING
ADDRESS. HAND DELIVERY IS NOT ACCEPTABLE:
Secretary
Public Service Recruitment Secretariat,
P. O. Box 63100,
DAR ES SALAAM.
Dead line for application is 06th June, 2013 at 3:30 p.m
