Job Title: Principal Project Officer-Agro Industries
Area: Dar Es Salaam
Application Deadline: Jul 10, 2013
Position Description:
The National Development Corporation (NDC) is Public Corporation owned by the
Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, which was established in 1962 by
an Act of Parliament. Currently, NDC exists under the Public Corporations Act
of 1992 as an industrial related organisation with a mission to implement
strategic industrial development projects in partnership with private sector.
NDC is seeking to recruit highly competent, proactive, committed and
self-driven individuals to the following positions:-
Qualifications and Experience
A holder of bachelor’s degree in agriculture, agricultural economics, economic
planning, agricultural engineering, or any related field with at least five (5)
years experience in project development and management.
Duties and Responsibilities
To ensure readily available, in commercial scale and quality, agricultural
supply for the agro and manufacturing industries.
To coordinate with various agricultural research and activities pertaining to
the promoting institutions in identifying potential comparative and competitive
advantages the agricultural sector,
To promote productivity growth and commercialized production of agricultural
output; collaborate with various industrial support institutions to promote
agriculture products for industrial value chain spin-off.
To facilitate availability of land for commercialized agricultural production.
To facilitate out promotional campaigns for specific crop development.
To carry out preliminary project investigations to assess technical viability
of the project.
To review project designs, layout designs, capital expenditure on agro based
machinery and equipment for agricultural projects
To supervise and facilitate the work of any technical sub contractors on agricultural projects.
To study technical requirements for agro- industry projects and
development and implementation.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should forward their CV detailed resume stating age,
qualifications, experience, e-mail address, daytime telephone contact and names
and addresses of three referees to reach the below mentioned address on or
before 15th July, 2013
Managing Director Development House
Ohio/Kivukoni Street
P. O. BOX 2669
Dar es Salaam
