Trade Officer II job vacancy (11 posts)

Trade Officer II – 11 Posts
Organization: Tanzania Fertilizer Regulatory Authority (TFRA)
Position: Trade Officer II
Number of posts: 11
Duty station: Various Regions in Tanzania Mainland

Application deadline: 15 November 2026 at 15:30 PM (East Africa Time)

Background

The Tanzania Fertilizer Regulatory Authority (TFRA) is a body corporate established under the Fertilizer Act No. 9 of 2009. The Authority is mandated to regulate and oversee the quality and trade of fertilizers and fertilizer supplements in Tanzania.
The Government of Tanzania is implementing the Fertilizer Subsidy Programme to increase agricultural production and productivity, strengthen food security, and improve farmers’ access to affordable fertilizers. To support the effective implementation of this programme, the Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, has allocated funds for the recruitment of competent, committed, and qualified personnel to help ensure the availability, quality, and effective distribution of subsidized fertilizers to farmers across Tanzania Mainland.

TFRA therefore invites applications from suitably qualified, competent, motivated and dynamic Tanzanians for the position in the following areas: -

Key Qualifications, Experience and Competence
The competent personnel with preferred education, training, experience and expertise requirements for the position;

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Holder of Bachelor Degree in Marketing, Investment, Entrepreneurship, Taxation, Customs and Taxation, Commerce or Business Administration majoring in Marketing or Entrepreneurship or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution.

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Should have good mobilization and communication skills.

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Should have computer skills (Microsoft word, excel and internet)

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Should be able to work in marginalized conditions

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Experience of at least one year in related field is an added advantage

Duties and Responsibilities

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To collate relevant information and data on fertilizer imports and exports;

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To record all information and maintain a register for all exporters and importers permit verification;

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To participate in the processes of storage, distribution and disposal of fertilizers and;

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To perform any other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.

General Conditions
5.1 Applicants must be Tanzanians;