31 Job Opportunities at Chama cha Walimu Tanzania (CWT) — August 2026

The Tanzania Teachers Union (TTU / Chama cha Walimu Tanzania – CWT) is a trade union representing employees in the teaching profession across Mainland Tanzania. Registered under Registration Number 004 pursuant to the Employment and Labour Relations Act No. 6 of 2004, TTU employs permanent staff operating at its headquarters, regional, and district offices.

To enhance service delivery to its members, TTU invites applications from qualified Tanzanian citizens ready to work anywhere in Tanzania for the following vacancies:

1. Personal Secretary (27 Positions)

• Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Must have completed Form Four (CSEE) or higher secondary education.

  • Must possess NTA Level 4, 5, and 6 qualifications in Secretarial Studies recognized by NACTE.

  • Minimum of 2 years of practical working experience.

  • Experience in using computers and the internet.

  • Fluent in both written and spoken Kiswahili and English.

• Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Typing various official documents and reports for the Union.

  • Maintaining various records as directed by the supervisor.

  • Receiving visitors and directing them to the appropriate places for assistance.

  • Handling incoming office communications and forwarding them to relevant supervisors.

  • Maintaining cleanliness of the Union’s offices.

  • Maintaining strict confidentiality of all office matters and performing any other duties assigned.

2. Lawyer (4 Positions)

• Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Must possess a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) from a university recognized by the Government.

  • Must have attended the School of Law and been admitted as an Advocate.

  • Must be a Tanzanian citizen.

  • Minimum of 2 years of practical experience.

  • Proficient in using computers.

  • Fluent in speaking and writing Kiswahili and English.

  • Applicants with a professional background in teaching will be given priority.

• Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Handling various legal cases involving the Union and its members before courts, labor tribunals, and authorized institutions.

  • Reading and interpreting laws, regulations, and legal documents.

  • Providing legal advice to teachers and the Union leadership.

  • Resolving employment-related disputes faced by teachers.

  • Following up on the resolution of challenges affecting teachers in Government offices and employers’ offices.

General Conditions for All Applicants

1. Citizenship & Age: Must be a Tanzanian citizen and not above 45 years of age.

2. Experience: Must have at least 2 years of relevant experience.

3. Work Location: Must be ready to work anywhere in Tanzania.

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4. Required Attachments:

   • Detailed CV with a reliable address, telephone contact details, and names of three (3) reliable referees.

   • Certified copies of academic and professional certificates (including Form IV and Form VI examination certificates where applicable).

   • Copy of Birth Certificate.

   • One recent passport-size photograph with the applicant’s name written on the back.

5. Foreign Qualifications: Certificates obtained outside Tanzania must be verified and authenticated by relevant authorities (TCU and NECTA).

6. Language: Applications may be written in Kiswahili or English.

How to Apply

Applications should be addressed and submitted via post or email to:

• Recipient: Secretary General

• Organization: Tanzania Teachers Union (TTU)

• Address: P.O. Box 3077, Dodoma, Tanzania

• Email:info@ttu.or.tz

• Application Deadline: September 1, 2026 at 10:00 PM (10.00 Jioni)