Exciting Career Opportunities at Tanganyika Law Society (TLS) – April 2025

Are you passionate about the legal profession and eager to contribute to justice and the rule of law in Tanzania? Tanganyika Law Society (TLS) is seeking talented professionals to join our dynamic team. As the professional body for legal practitioners in Tanzania, TLS is dedicated to enhancing legal professionalism, advocating for access to justice, and upholding the rule of law.

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We invite qualified candidates to apply for the following positions:

1️⃣ Program Manager

📍 Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
📌 Reports to: Executive Director
👥 Positions Available: 1

Key Responsibilities:

✔️ Lead the planning, execution, and evaluation of TLS programs.
✔️ Oversee professional development, legal advocacy, compliance, and ethics initiatives.
✔️ Develop and implement fundraising strategies to support TLS programs.
✔️ Strengthen partnerships with key stakeholders, including government bodies, judiciary, parliament, and donors.
✔️ Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards in program execution.
✔️ Supervise program officers and contribute to TLS’s strategic direction.

Qualifications & Competencies:

🔹 Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Public Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
🔹 Experience: Minimum 5 years in program management, legal services, or a related role.
🔹 Skills Required:
✔️ Strong leadership, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement skills.
✔️ Proven ability to mobilize resources and manage donor-funded programs.
✔️ Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.

2️⃣ Assistant Accountant (Accounts Payable)

📍 Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
📌 Reports to: Senior Accountant
👥 Positions Available: 1

Key Responsibilities:

✔️ Ensure compliance with TLS financial policies and procedures.
✔️ Review payable documents for accuracy and completeness before processing payments.
✔️ Process supplier payments in a timely manner, ensuring reconciliation with invoices, purchase orders, and receipts.
✔️ Monitor expenditures to maintain adherence to authorized levels.
✔️ Maintain and reconcile petty cash, ensuring alignment with financial policies.
✔️ Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and expenditure reports.
✔️ Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary financial documentation.

Qualifications & Competencies:

🔹 Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
🔹 Experience: Minimum 3 years in accounting, preferably in accounts payable roles.
🔹 Skills Required:
✔️ Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software.
✔️ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
✔️ High attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.

🌟 Why Join TLS?

✅ Work with a leading legal institution driving justice and legal excellence in Tanzania.
✅ Opportunity to lead impactful programs and manage financial processes that contribute to legal advocacy.
✅ Collaborate with dedicated professionals in a dynamic and influential organization.

📢 How to Apply?

📩 Send your CV and cover letter detailing your suitability for the role to:
✉️ info@tls.or.tz (cc: recruitment@tls.or.tz)
📌 Subject line: “Application for [Position Name]”
🗓️ Application Deadline: 16th April 2025

🔗 For more details, visit: www.tls.or.tz

🔔 TLS is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

🚀 Take the next step in your career with TLS—Apply today!