Vacancy title:
Principle Sales Officer

Jobs at:
Geita Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (GEUWASA)

Deadline of this Job:
10th August 2018

Duty Station:
Geita Town, Tanzania

JOB DETAILS:
Geita Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Authority (GEUWASA) is Semi-Autonomous Government Agency operating under the Ministry of Water and Irrigation. It was declared water board on 29st May 2002 by the Minister responsible for water and published in the Government notice 258 on 20st June 2002 in accordance with the water works act, Cap 272 to operate and manage water supply and sanitation service in Geita town.
In order to attain GEUWASA vision and Mission, GEUWASA is seeking to recruit dynamic, experienced, competent and qualified performance driven Tanzanians Male and Female to fill in an excellent career opportunity of:

REPORTING TO: MANAGING DIRECTOR
TERMS OF SERVICE: Permanent and Pensionable
WORK STATION: Geita Town

KEY RESULT AREAS

• Chief advisor to the Managing Director in all commercial issues in the Authority.
  Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  
• Ensuring that customer data collection, computation and analysis are handled effectively and efficiently
  
• Developing and implementing effective strategies for satisfying customer demand
  
• Ensuring up-dating of customer data and its electronic data processing or ledger control books
  
• Carrying out continuous customer survey.
  
• Monitoring availability of water supply to customers
  
• Making sure that customers are informed of all developments with regard to water services
  
• Establishing policies for making that customers satisfied with the Authority services (e.g. promotional/advertisement activities for target population)
  
• Managing customer record collection, keeping processing and storage (customer master file)
  
• Managing meter readings, calculation of bills and preparation of invoice
  
• Developing and implementing strategies for acquisition of new customers
  
• Prepare monthly analysis of outstanding debts by age of water customers
  
• Prepare and approves water disconnection schedule for debtors
  
• Ensuring that meter reading, bills preparation and dispatch to customers are done correctly and timely.
  
• Performing any other duties as may be assigned by Managing Director
  

Qualifications Required, Competency and Experience

• Must not be above 35 years from August 2018
  
• Bachelor Degree in commerce, Economics, Marketing, Business Administration or equivalent from a recognized institution
  
• Masters Degree will be an added advantage.
  
• Working experience in not less than five (5) years in relevant field
  
• Good command in English and Kiswahili (Written and Verbal).
  

Remunerations
This vacancy carry an attractive competitive package salary scale of GEUWGS E1 and other remuneration package in accordance with qualifications, required skills and experience stated in specific vacant post and GEUWASA scheme of service and salary structure.

N.B GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR APPLICANTS
All applications should be in written form and have to be enclosed with the following documents:

• All applicants must be citizen of Tanzania.
  
• Two recent passport size picture should be attached
  
• The Curriculum Vitae (CV) must incorporate all contacts telephone numbers, mobile box numbers, e-mail and physical addresses.
  
• Applicants should apply on the strength of information given in the advertisement
  
• FORM IV AND VI RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED
  
• Testimonials, partial transcript and result slips will NOT be accepted.
  
• Certificates from foreign examinations bodies, colleges or University should be verified by NECTA, NACTE or TCU.
  
• Certified copies of certificates of Form IV, VI, University degree, Academic Transcript and Birth Certificate.
  
• Full names and detailed address of three referees (Address should include Mobile Phone, email address and postal address).
  
• Application letter should be written in English
  
• Applicants with special needs/ case (disability) are supposed to indicate.
  
• Applicants who will submit fraudulent documents will be subjected to criminal proceedings.
  In additional to the qualifications mentioned, the incumbent is expected to possess the following traits
  
• Excellent communication skills
  
• Highly intelligent and ability to adopt to changes quickly
  
• Capacity to work under teamwork spirit, establish and maintain effective working relations with different people and stakeholder
  
• Ability to work under minimum supervision
  

Job application procedure

All applications should be sent to GEUWASA Office by postal office or EMS and be addressed to:
The Managing Director,
Geita Urban Water and Sanitation Authority,
P. O. Box 477,
GEITA.

NB: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATE (WHO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS) WILL BE CONTACTED FOR INTERVIEW, AND THOSE WHO WILL NOT HEAR FROM US SHOULD CONSIDER THEMSELVES AS UN SUCCESSFUL.