Job Position Chief Executive Officer Needed At National Water Fund (NWF)

About The National Water Fund (NWF)

The National Water Fund (NWF) is a public funding entity responsible for mobilizing resources and providing investment support for water services provision and the management of catchment areas serving water supply abstractions. The Fund has been established by the Water Supply and Sanitation Act No. 5 of 2019, which became effective on 01 July, 2019.

POSITION:Chief Executive Officer

REPORTS TO: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

AGE LIMIT: NOT ABOVE 50 YEARS EXCEPT FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN PUBLIC SERVICE

 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

i. He/She shall be responsible for the day to day operations of the Agency;

ii. Mobilize financial resources necessary for fulfillment of its objects under the Act;

iii. Disburse funds to implementing agencies for the purpose of execution of water projects;

iv. Issue loans on favorable terms to implementing agencies for investment in water service provisions;

v. Monitor the use of the funds disbursed to implementing agencies;

vi. Facilitate capacity building of implementing agencies to improve and enhance their ability in execution and management of water projects;

vii. Recommend to the Minister guidelines for issuance of loans to water authorities; and

viii. Develop operational guidelines on issuance of loan and grants to implementing agencies.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

i. Holder of a Degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution;

ii. At least five (5) years’ experience in managerial position or such other qualification as

may be required;

iii. Has satisfied the Board that he is unlikely to have conflict of interest with the principal functions of the Fund; and

iv. Is in the opinion of the Board, otherwise well suited to execute the functions of the Fund.

 EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Contract of 4 years renewable.

GENERAL CONDITIONS

i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania with an age specified in each post;

ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers;

iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;

iv. Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates:-

• Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates;

• Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts;

• Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;

• Professional Registration and Training Certificates from respective Registration or Regulatory Bodies, (where applicable);

• Birth certificate;

v. Attaching copies of the following certificates is strictly not accepted:-

• Form IV and form VI results slips;

• Testimonials and all Partial transcripts;

vi. An applicant must upload recent Passport Size Photo in the Recruitment Portal;

vii. An applicant employed in the Public Service should route his application letter through his respective employer;

viii. An applicant who is retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply;

ix. An applicant should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts;

x. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education should be verified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA).

xi. Professional certificates from foreign Universities and other training institutions should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE);

xii. An applicant with special needs/case (disability) is supposed/advised to indicate;

xiii. A signed application letter should be written either in Swahili or English and Addressed to Secretary, Presidents Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat, P.O. Box 2320,

Utumishi Building at University of Dodoma – Dr. Asha Rose Migiro Buildings – Dodoma.

DeadLine:Deadline for application is 10th March, 2021;

Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview and;

Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate to legal action;

How to Apply: All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the following address; http://portal.ajira.go.tz/ and not otherwise (This address also can be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’)