Internal/External Communication Specialist

Date Listed: Jul 26, 2013
Phone: +255 22 229 4000
Area: Dar Es Salaam
Application Deadline: Aug 16, 2013


Position Description:
From The Guardian July 26, 2013
ALL ORDINARILY RESIDENT (OR) APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED WORK AND/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION.
The US Embassy is seeking an individual for the position of Internal/External Communication Specialist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Basic Function of Position
The Internal/External Communications Specialist, with guidance from the Director, overseas the design, implementation, coordination and evaluation of a broad range of PEPFAR related external communications and Department of State (open.net) internal communications activities in Tanzania. The job holder servers as the communication liaison for all CDC related activities and events. The job holder represents CDC Tanzania at various Public Affairs meetings and events, including meetings with collaborators and other donor agencies.
A copy of the complete position description listing all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required is available at:
http://tanzania.usembassy.gov/job_opportunities.html  or
Hard copies of the Universal Application for Employment (UAE) DS-174 form is also available at gate 3 at the American Embassy.

The US Mission in Tanzania provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation. The Department of State also strives to achieve equal employment opportunity in all personnel operations through continuing diversity enhancement programs.
The EEO complaint procedure is not available to individuals who believe they have been denied equal opportunity based upon marital status or political affiliation. Individuals with such complaints should avail themselves of the appropriate grievance procedures, remedies for prohibited personnel practices, and/or courts for relief.


Application Instructions:
Interested candidates for this position must submit the following for consideration of the application: 1) Universal Application for Employment (UAE) DS-174 form is available at above link; or 2) A combination of both; i.e. Sections 1 -24 of the UAE along with a listing of the applicant's work experience attached as a separate sheet; or 3) A current resume or curriculum vitae that provides the same information found on the UAE 4) Any other documentation (e.g., essays, certificates, awards) that addresses the qualification requirements of the position as listed above. Failure to do so will result in an incomplete application.
Submit Application To
American Embassy
Human Resources Office
P.O. Box 9123
Dar es Salaam
Point Of Contact
Telephone: 2294000, Ext: 4137 /414B/4233/4024 Fax: 2294726
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted