The Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC) was established under the Public
Corporations Act No. 17 of 1969 by a Presidential Order through Government Notice number 115, published on 25th August, 1978. The Centre is wholly owned by the Government of United Republic of Tanzania and operates under the purview of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Co-operation.
The AICC was established to manage and control the Headquarters’ complex of the defunct East African Community in Arusha which belonged to the defunct East African Community. It also owns Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre as per Arusha International Conference Centre (Amendment) Order of 2014, dated 19th March, 2014; and provide facilities and services on the complex for purposes of conferences, meetings, seminars etc.
The Centre invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians to fill in the below mentioned vacant posts:- PROTOCOL AND PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER II (ONE POST)
Answerable to SENIOR PROTOCOL AND PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER
Qualifications
- Entry Qualifications
- Holder of Bachelor Degree or Advanced Diploma in Journalism, Public Relations, Mass Communication, or any degree in Social Sciences with a major in communication from a recognized University/institution and working experience of 3 years or more in a similar position.
Duties and Responsibilities
i. Assist in creating, maintaining, improving, changing or repairing the corporate image of the Centre
ii. Supporting maintenance of a good corporate image of the Centre with regard to development of sustainable congress and business tourism in Tanzania
iii. Supporting the process of building, managing and maintaining media relations both above and below the line mediums together with the Government and its ministries, agencies, institutions and customers
iv. Draft promotional/advertisement materials concerning the Centre’s activities within and outside the country
v. Providing support during press conferences and meetings for the Centre’s
functions and events upon instructions from the Senior Protocol and Public Relations Officer
vi. Performing any other duties relevant to the scope of work that may be assigned by the supervisor
General terms and Conditions
Terms of Employment: Contract/Permanent & Pensionable
Remuneration:
An attractive package commensurate with the qualifications and relevant experience will be availed to the successful candidate. The Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC) is an equal opportunities employer and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Applications:
Letter of application, curriculum vitae, copies of relevant certificates, testimonials, names and email addresses of three referees should be sent through the Centre’s recruitment portal recruitment.aicc.co.tz which is available on our website and the address below, so as to be received not later than 28th August, 2017
The Managing Director
Arusha International Conference Centre
P.O. Box 3081, Arusha
Fax: +255 27 250 2050201