Legal Officer

at Sugar Industry Development Trust Fund (SIDTF)
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted June 9, 2021
Category Legal
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

Background:
The Sugar Industry is one of the largest agro-based industries in Tanzania. The Industry provides substantial direct and indirect employment in the form of people engaged in growing sugarcane, sugar manufacturing and in the provision of inputs, services, agro-service agencies, transport and social services. Sugarcane from which sugar is manufactured is a major cash crop and sugar is a strategic commodity for domestic and industrial uses and in the development of Tanzania.
Desirously of developing the Sugar Industry and ensure it's growth and sustainability, Key Stakeholders of Sugar Industry, established the SIDTF for funding Sugar Industry Research and Training activities, through contributions from sugar manufactured, as determined by the Trust Fund. The SIDTF is managed by the Board of Trustees representing the Government (Ministry of Agriculture and the Sugar Board of Tanzania), Tanzania Sugar Producers Association (TSPA) and Cane Growers AMCOS.
POSITION: Legal Officer
SIDTF is looking for a dynamic and competent individual with knowledge, experience and ability to apply legal expertise to analyzing diverse range of legal issues and challenges and develop innovative and creative solutions. The Legal officer will report to the Fund Secretary who is the operational in-charge of the day-to-day operations of the Fund.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Applying Instructions

Applicants are required to submit their applications together with profiles/CV on their Professional Accounting experiences to the SIDTF Fund Secretary, at the email address below, Fund Secretary

Sugar Industry Development Trust Fund

Sukari House, 3rd Floor,

Sokoine Drive/Ohio Street

Email: sidtf@cats-net.co.tz