Massive Recruitment Drive at TRA: Apply Now for Over 500 Vacancies in Tanzania!
Introduction
The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) is excited to announce a large-scale recruitment for over 500 positions across various departments. Known for its commitment to the country’s financial integrity and its robust public service structure, TRA is opening doors to a wide range of job opportunities for qualified and motivated individuals. If you’re looking to join a reputable organization that provides career growth and a dynamic work environment, this is the perfect time to apply.
This recruitment drive is crucial for TRA’s operations and promises significant roles in tax management, accounting, customer service, engineering, administration, and many more. The organization’s aim is to enhance its service delivery and ensure efficient revenue collection systems. This is your chance to become part of a vibrant team working towards national progress.
Key Positions Available
TRA is hiring for the following positions. Each role comes with unique responsibilities and requirements. Take a look at the detailed job listings below to find the perfect fit for you.
Academic Officer II (3 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in Education, Public Administration, Human Resource Management, Business Administration majoring in Human Resource or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Accountant II (2 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Accountancy, Finance, Public Finance, Commerce or Business Administration majoring in Accountancy or Finance or equivalent qualifications from recognized Institutions plus CPA (T) or ACCA or ACA, or equivalent professional qualifications recognized by NBAA. The ability to use different Accounting packages/software is an added advantage. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Accounts Officer II (12 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in Accountancy, Finance, Commerce or Business Administration majoring in Accountancy or Finance or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution/University. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Administrative Officer II (3 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree in one of the following fields Human Resources Management, Public Administration, Business Administration majoring in Human Resources Management or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Assistant Accounts Officer (10 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma in one of the following fields Accountancy, Finance, Business Administration majoring in Accounting or Finance or equivalent qualifications from recognized Institutions. The ability to use different Accounting packages/software is an added advantage. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Assistant Lecturer (15 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Masters Degree in Taxation, Customs, Accountancy, Law, ICT, Finance, Economics, Public Finance, Business Administration, Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Techniques, Clearing and Forwarding or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution/University with at least 3.8 GPA at undergraduate studies and an average pass of at least Grade B at Master Degree level Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Boat Technician II (8 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma in Marine Engineering (NTA Level 6) and Certificate of Competency (COC) Class 3, 2 and 1 Plus one of the Mandatory Certificates Medical Care, Advanced Fire-Fighting, Survival at Sea, PSS, GMDSS or its equivalent. Training in customs procedures is an added advantage. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Customs Assistant II (154 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma in one of the following fields Taxation, Customs, Accountancy, Business Administration, Law or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Customs Officer II (232 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Taxation, Customs, Accountancy, Finance, Public Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Law or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution/University. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Data Management Officer II (20 Position(s))Job Description (DATA ANALYST – 18 POSTS; DATA ENGINEER – 2 POSTS) Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include Data Engineer
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Data Science, Data Engineering, Business Analytics, Computer Engineering, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution. Must have one of the following certifications Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, IBM Data Analyst Professional Certificate, Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst Associate, SAS Statistical Business Analyst Professional Certificate CompTIA Data, Meta Data Analyst Professional Certificate, Microsoft Co-pilot for Data Science Specialization, IBM Machine Learning Professional Certificate, Certified Analytics Professional (CAP), OECD Advanced Analytics for Tax Compliance or Certified Advanced Tax Analytics Professional and Possess one of the following knowledge Statistical Analysis and Machine Learning Techniques, SQL, Database Systems, Data Warehousing, cloud-based data solutions or ETL knowledge. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Deckhand Auxilliary II (2 Position(s))Responsiblities:
Qualifications and Experience: Form IV or Form VI Certificate plus Basic Technician (NTA Level 4) in Marine Engineering, Shipping and Logistics Management, Marine Operation, Transport and Supply Chain Management. Plus one of the Mandatory Certificates Survival at Sea, First Aid, Fire fighting, EDH, Rating, Relevant Swimming, Deep Sea Diving Courses or any other equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Driver II (105 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Form IV Certificate who have attended Basic Driving Course offered by VETA or any recognized Institution and has Class C1 or E Driving License. The candidate must have driving experience of at least one (1) year without causing an accident. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Economist II (6 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree in one of the following fields Economics, Agricultural Economics, Economic Planning, or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions/universities. Knowledge of the application of various statistical and econometric software is an added advantage. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Engineer II (12 Position(s))Job Description ENGINEER (TEXTILE – 3 POSTS; CHEMICAL AND PROCESSING – 3 POSTS; MINING – 3 POSTS; OIL & GAS – 2 POSTS; MECHANICAL ENGINEER – 1 POSTS) Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include Mining Engineering
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Mining Engineering, Mineral Processing Engineering, Textile Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Petroleum Chemistry, Oil and Gas, Chemical and Process Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Marine and Maritime Engineering and Technology, Marine and Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions. Must be registered by the Engineers Registration Board (ERB) as a Graduate Engineer. Marine engineers must have a Class III certificate and mandatory marine courses). Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Estate Officer II (15 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Property and Facilities Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Survey, Building Economics, Architecture, Land Valuation and Management or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Geologist II (2 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree in one of the following fields Geology, geoscience, Earth Science, Applied Geology, Engineering Geology, Geophysics or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Human Resource Officer II (11 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree in one of the following fields- Human Resources Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, Majoring in Human Resources Management or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Internal Affairs Officer II (10 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include Ethics
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Law, Education, Business Administration, Governance and Ethics, Law Enforcement, Criminology, Sociology, Police Studies, Public Administration, Human Resources Management or its equivalent from a recognized University/Institution. Certification in Ethics and Integrity, Anti-Corruption Studies, Corporate Governance or its equivalent. Training with experience in Maritime Security or Identification or Surveillance, Investigation or CCTV expertise is an added advantage. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Internal Auditor II (2 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include.
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Auditing, Accountancy, Finance, Commerce or Business Administration majoring in Auditing, Accountancy or Finance) or equivalent qualifications from recognized Institutions plus CPA (T) or ACCA, CISA or CIA and registered by the National Board of Accountants and Auditors (NBAA) as an Authorized Auditor. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Laboratory Officer II (3 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biotechnology and Laboratory, Chemical and Processing Engineering, Laboratory Science and Technology, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Laboratory Technician II (4 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma in one of the following fields Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biotechnology and Laboratory, Chemical and Processing Engineering, Laboratory Science and Technology, or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Legal Counsel II (6 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree of Law or equivalent qualifications from recognized Institutions who have successfully attended postgraduate training at the Law School of Tanzania or a one-year internship. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Librarian II (4 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in Library, Information Studies, Documentation or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Library Assistant II (2 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma in one of the following fields Library Studies, Information Studies Documentation or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Office Assistant II (27 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: National Form IV Certificate with passes in English and Kiswahili. The candidate should have attended a training course in Office Assistance or Cleaning Office Management or equivalent conducted by VETA or any other recognized training institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Personal Secretary II (12 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma in Secretarial Studies/Computer Studies or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution who have passed Shorthand (English) and Hati Mkato (Kiswahili) at a speed of 80 words per minute with computer knowledge in MS-Word, MS-Excel, Internet, Email, MS-Publisher from a recognized institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Procurement and Supplies Officer II (5 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Procurement and Supplies Management, Materials Management, Logistics Management, Business Administration (specializing in Procurement and Supplies) or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution). Must be registered by the Procurement and Supplies Professionals and Technician Board (PSPTB) in the Graduate Category. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Public Relations Officer II (5 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Mass Communication, Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, Advertising or equivalent qualifications from recognized Institutions. Training in Graphic design will be an added advantage. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Receptionist II (20 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Form IV or Form VI Certificate with at least three credits passes in English and Kiswahili and who has attained a Certificate in Telephone Operation, Reception, Front Office or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Records Management Assistant II (10 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Ordinary Diploma in Records Management/Archives or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Risk Officer II (8 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in Econometrics, Data Science, Computer Science, Planning, Economics, Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Law, Business Administration Majoring in Accounts or Finance, Mathematics, Taxation, Project Management, Insurance, Risk Management, Finance, Operational Research or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. Possession of a Diploma/ Certificate in Risk Management/ Certificate of establishment and implementation course on ISO 31000 Standard is an added advantage. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Security System Operator II (9 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma in one of the following fields Information and Communications Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Skipper II (8 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma in Marine Operations (NTA Level 6) and Certificate of Competency (COC) Class 3 plus one of the Mandatory Certificates; Medical Care, Advanced Fire-Fighting, Survival at Sea, PSSR, or GMDSS or its equivalent. Relevant training in Customs procedures is an added advantage. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Statistician II (4 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree in one of the following fields mathematics, statistics, operations research, biometrics, biostatistics, or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions. Knowledge of the application of various statistical and econometric software is an added advantage. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Tax Management Assistant II (253 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Diploma in Taxation, Customs, Accountancy, Business Administration, Law or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Tax Management Officer II (573 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields Taxation, Accountancy, Finance, Public Finance, Economics, Business Administration, majoring in Finance or Accountancy or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution/University Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Technician II (10 Position(s))Job Description TECHNICIAN II (CIVIL 03 POSTS; ELECTRICAL 07 POSTS)
Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Full Technician Certificate (FTC) or Diploma in Civil / Electrical or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. Preferred Language Skill :
GENERAL INFORMATION/REQUIREMENT
Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Transport Officer II (5 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree in one of the following fields Transport Management, Logistics Management or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Tutorial Assistant (2 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree in Taxation, Customs, Accountancy, Law, ICT, Finance, Economics, Public Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Techniques, Clearing and Forwarding, Linguistics or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution/University with a GPA of at least 3.8. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Warden II (2 Position(s))Responsiblities: Key Responsibilities will include
Qualifications and Experience: Bachelors Degree in Education, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work, Nursing or equivalent qualifications from a recognized Institution/University. Preferred Language Skill : English and Swahili Job opening date : 06-Feb-2025 Job closing date : 19-Feb-2025 |
Academic Officer II (3 Positions)
Responsibilities:
- Undertake admission applicant support activities.
- Handle student immigration issues and maintain examination records.
- Plan and schedule examination timetables.
- Provide quality customer service and safeguard examination papers.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Education, Public Administration, Human Resource Management, or related fields.
Language Skills: English and Swahili.
Application Dates: February 6–19, 2025.
Accountant II (2 Positions)
Responsibilities:
- Prepare reports related to revenue collection and salary deductions.
- Handle stocktaking and ensure timely banking of receipts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Accountancy or Finance, plus CPA (T) or ACCA certification.
Language Skills: English and Swahili.
Application Dates: February 6–19, 2025.
Accounts Officer II (12 Positions)
Responsibilities:
- Process invoices, payment vouchers, and prepare monthly expenditure reports.
- Participate in stocktaking and ensure banking of receipts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Accountancy or Finance.
Language Skills: English and Swahili.
Application Dates: February 6–19, 2025.
Administrative Officer II (3 Positions)
Responsibilities:
- Arrange office accommodation, transport, and equipment maintenance.
- Handle protocol matters and coordinate services.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources Management, Public Administration, or related fields.
Language Skills: English and Swahili.
Application Dates: February 6–19, 2025.
Assistant Accounts Officer (10 Positions)
Responsibilities:
- Maintain petty cash, process revenue transactions, and assist with financial reporting.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Accountancy, Finance, or Business Administration.
Language Skills: English and Swahili.
Application Dates: February 6–19, 2025.
Assistant Lecturer (15 Positions)
Responsibilities:
- Teach at NTA Level 8 and assist with academic research and consultancy.
- Supervise student projects and participate in the design of training programs.
Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree in Taxation, Finance, Law, or related fields, with a GPA of at least 3.8 at undergraduate level.
Language Skills: English and Swahili.
Application Dates: February 6–19, 2025.
Boat Technician II (8 Positions)
Responsibilities:
- Assist with maintenance of boat machinery and ensure operational safety.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Marine Engineering (NTA Level 6) with Certificate of Competency.
Language Skills: English and Swahili.
Application Dates: February 6–19, 2025.
Customs Assistant II (154 Positions)
Responsibilities:
- Scan consignment documents and maintain accurate records.
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Taxation, Customs, Law, or related fields.
Language Skills: English and Swahili.
Application Dates: February 6–19, 2025.
Customs Officer II (232 Positions)
Responsibilities:
- Carry out tax assessments and customs procedures at various stations.
- Conduct physical verification of goods and manage returns.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Customs, Accountancy, or Law.
Language Skills: English and Swahili.
Application Dates: February 6–19, 2025.
Data Management Officer II (20 Positions)
Responsibilities:
- Work as a Data Analyst or Data Engineer, ensuring the integrity of data systems and supporting tax-related reporting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in Data Science, Statistics, or IT-related fields, with relevant certifications.
Language Skills: English and Swahili.
Application Dates: February 6–19, 2025.
Application Process
To apply for any of the positions listed, candidates must follow these steps:
- Visit the TRA Recruitment Portal: Go to TRA Careers Portal.
- Select the Job: Choose the job position you are applying for from the list of available vacancies.
- Fill Out Application Form: Complete the online form and attach the necessary documents (CV, academic certificates, etc.).
- Submit Your Application: Ensure all documents are uploaded correctly before submitting your application.
Important Dates:
- Job Opening Date: February 6, 2025
- Job Closing Date: February 19, 2025
Benefits
- Competitive salary packages.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Work with a team of experts in the public sector.
- Opportunities for career growth within the TRA organization.
About the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA)
TRA is the government agency responsible for overseeing tax collection and ensuring compliance with Tanzania’s tax regulations. It plays a vital role in the country’s economic growth, striving for transparency, efficiency, and integrity in all its operations. The organization is committed to fostering a positive work environment, offering employees the opportunity to contribute to the national economy while growing professionally.