The Director Of The Centre – Dar es salaam – Centre For Foreign

1.0 BACKGROUND
The Mozambique-Tanzania Centre for Foreign Relations (CFR) is one of the
higher learning
institutions in Tanzania. The Centre was established in 1978 following
an agreement
between the Governments of the Republic of Mozambique and the United
Republic of
Tanzania. The Centre enjoys a Diplomatic status incorporated in
Immunities and Privileges
Act N0. 5 of (1986). This incorporation conferred the Centre with the
status of a Diplomatic
Institution, a status which the Centre continues to enjoy to date.

The Centre was originally designed to train Foreign Service Officers of
the Ministries of
Foreign Affairs of the two countries, in the field of International
Relations and Diplomacy.
However, the expansion of foreign policy constituency and the demand for
each country
rising out of global changes enabled the Centre to admit students from
other ministries,
government institutions, the private sector as well as from other countries.

1.1 VISION
To become a Regional Centre of Excellence, a highly demanded Think Tank
in International
Relations, Diplomatic and Strategic Studies.

1.2 MISION

The pursuit of scholarly and strategic teaching, research, policy
advocacy and outreach
services in International Relations and Diplomatic Studies – targeted at
strategic national and
regional needs.

2.0 POST: THE DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRE (RE ADVERTISED)
 Reports to : Governing Council
 Supervises : Deputy Directors (Planning, Finance and Administration
and Head of Internal Audit)

2.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Maintain and promote the efficient, effective and good governance of
the Centre;
 The Accounting Officer and Chief Spokesperson of the Centre;
 Principal Academic and Administrative Officer of the Centre;
 Secretary of the Governing Council;
 Implement decisions of the Governing Council;
 Enforce Laws and Regulations passed by the Governing Council;
 Formulate and implement policies to enhance the academic excellence of
the Centre;
 Promote good relations with the Government and other Stakeholders;
 Facilitate and promote efficient academic activities related to
training, research,
publications and consultancy; and
 Spearhead the continuous development and review of the mission,
objectives and
policies of the Centre.

3.0 QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES
 Holder of Doctorate Degree in relevant fields with an excellent
scholarship profile with
respect to teaching, research and consultancy services to the public.
 Holder of outstanding academic and administrative experiences of at
least eleven (11)
3 years in a reputable institution and capability in the area of
technical education
training.
 He/ She should possess the ability to develop and lead an effective
management
team.

4.0 GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having
reliable contacts,
postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers,
ii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in
this advertisement.
iii. Applicants must attach their 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 relevant authorities,
iv. Form VI and form VI results slips are strictly not accepted,
v. Testimonials and all Partial transcripts will not be accepted,
vi. Presentation of forged certificates and other information will
necessitate to legal
action,
vii. Applicants employed in the public service should route their
application letters
through their respective employers,
viii. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for
whatever reason should
not apply,
ix. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their
reliable contacts,
x. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced
level
education should be certified by The National Examination Council of
Tanzania
(NECTA) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE)
xi. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by The
Tanzania
Commission for Universities (TCU),
xii. The attachments shall include one recent passport size photos;
certified copies
of academic certificates, transcripts and the applicant’s birth certificate.
Deadline for application is 5th July, 2017
xiii. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed to
indicate,
xiv. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview,
xv. Application letters should be written in Swahili or English and must
be signed by an
applicant.
xvi. Age should not be above 45 years old except for those who are in
Public Service.

All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the
following
address; http://portal.ajira.go.tz / (This address can also be found at PSRS
Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’)

NOTE: APPLICATION LETTER MUST BE ATTACHED DURING APPLICATION
SUBMISSION.

APPLICATION LETTER SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS:

THE SECRETARY,
PRESIDENT’S OFFICE, PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT,
MAKTABA COMPLEX,
27 BIBI TITI MOHAMED ROAD,
P.O.BOX 63100,
11102 DAR ES SALAAM

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