GENERAL MANAGER

Nyanza Cooperative Union 1984 LTD is a limited liability Secondary Cooperative Society with registration No. 4152 dated 21.04.1984. It is registered under the Co-operative Societies Act No 6 of 2013. The Union is owned by 253 registered Cooperative Primary Societies within Mwanza Region and is a member of the Tanzania Federation of Co-operatives Limited (TFC). NCU (1984) LTD is one of the largest Co-operative Unions in Tanzania.

General Manager (1 Vacancy)
Employer: Nyanza Cooperative Union
Reports to: Board of Directors
Duties and Responsibilities:

Chief Executive Officer of NCU (1984) Ltd, overseeing all assets and activities in accordance with the Union’s policies and regulations.
Provide leadership, direction, and vision while ensuring high-quality services.
Manage day-to-day operations through subordinate departments and units.
Prepare work procedures for employees for Board approval.
Prepare and submit monthly financial statements, reports, and other required information to the Board.
Convene meetings in consultation with the Chairman.
Prepare and submit annual accounts for approval and auditing.
Maintain records of accounts, debt assets, and stock warrants for members.
Handle secretarial duties and confirm contracts and agreements.
Translate the Cooperative development policy into action plans.
Responsible for both internal and external communications.
Approve payments and ensure adherence to approved budgets and regulations.
Desired Attributes:

Adaptability, confidentiality, ethical standards, innovative, excellent analytical skills, and fluency in English and Kiswahili.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Cooperative Management, Economics, Public Administration, Agribusiness, Finance, or related fields.
Master’s Degree is an added advantage.
Minimum three (3) years of work experience, with at least two (2) years in a managerial position.
General Conditions
Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) with reliable contacts, including postal address, email, and telephone numbers.
All applicants must be citizens of Tanzania.
Applicants should apply based on the information given in the advertisement.
Attach certified copies of the following documents:
Master’s Degree/Degree/Advanced Diploma
Form IV and VI National Examination Certificates
Professional Registration and Training Certificates (where applicable)
Birth Certificate
Copies of Form IV and VI result slips and testimonials are not accepted.
Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with reliable contacts.
Applicants with foreign qualifications must attach proof of accreditation from local authorities (TCU/NACTE/NECTA).
Applications must be submitted by 3:30 pm on March 10, 2025.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the interview date.

Application letters and CVs must be in English, and all attachments should be addressed to:
Board Chairperson
Nyanza Cooperative Union (1984) Ltd
P.O. Box 09 Mwanza
Or via email: info@ncultd.or.tz