INTEGRATED IT AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER @ TANZANIA INSTITUTE OF ARBITRATORS (TIARB)
The Tanzania Institute of Arbitrators (TIArb) is seeking a talented, driven, and versatile professional to join our team in a dynamic, dual-role position as an Integrated IT and Communications Officer. In this capacity, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining our technological infrastructure while simultaneously driving our institutional voice through strategic communication, branding, and digital engagement. The role offers an excellent opportunity for a multifaceted individual to shape the public profile of a leading professional body in Tanzania.
As the Integrated IT and Communications Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing the organization's IT systems, ensuring network stability, and managing digital security protocols. Parallel to these technical duties, you will spearhead our external communications strategy, managing social media channels, content creation, and media relations to bolster the institute's reputation. Candidates should be comfortable navigating both the backend of server administration and the creative front-end of professional PR and branding activities, contributing directly to the success of our workshops, conferences, and stakeholder engagement efforts.
As the Integrated IT and Communications Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing the organization's IT systems, ensuring network stability, and managing digital security protocols. Parallel to these technical duties, you will spearhead our external communications strategy, managing social media channels, content creation, and media relations to bolster the institute's reputation. Candidates should be comfortable navigating both the backend of server administration and the creative front-end of professional PR and branding activities, contributing directly to the success of our workshops, conferences, and stakeholder engagement efforts.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Public Relations, Mass Communication, or a related field
At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in IT, communications, or public relations
Proficiency in website management and digital security protocols
Strong skills in social media management, graphic design, and content creation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Swahili
Proven ability to manage organizational branding and public relations strategies
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to maintain and troubleshoot IT networks and server systems
Experience in coordinating press conferences and professional public events
Technical proficiency in common office software and web-based communication tools