Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL), the national flag carrier, is seeking skilled professionals for various positions as part of its recruitment drive for September 2024. If you’re an experienced pilot or public relations expert, ATCL offers competitive roles with excellent benefits. Here are the top vacancies and qualifications:
1. Foreign Captain – 10 Posts
ATCL is looking to hire 10 Foreign Captains with impressive qualifications and experience.
Minimum Entry Qualifications:
- Must have flown 3,500+ flying hours with an Airline Transport Pilot License, Multi-Engine, and Instrument Rating.
- At least 1,000 hours as a Pilot in Command and experience with equipment over 20 tons.
- Must be rated on B787, B737MAX, Q400, or Q300 aircraft types.
- Must have a valid license and be current with at least 500 hours on type as PIC.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensure aircraft safety and the well-being of occupants and cargo throughout the flight. Maintain discipline, uniformity, and punctuality among Co-pilots and Cabin Crew.
Ensure commercial flight safety isn’t compromised for additional revenue load. Verify that all flight documentation, including Flight Plans, NOTAMs, and weather reports, are reviewed and briefed.
Oversee the proper loading of the aircraft, report incidents, and sign off on diplomatic mail or precious cargo.
Contract Terms: One-year contract with attractive remuneration and benefits aligned with the ATCL Salary Structure and Incentive Scheme.
2. Captain – 30 Posts
ATCL is also hiring 30 Captains with a strong flight background.
Minimum Entry Qualifications:
- A minimum of 3,500 flying hours with an Airline Transport Pilot License and Instrument Rating.
- 1,000 hours as a Pilot in Command on equipment weighing 20 tons or more.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain the safety of aircraft, crew, and passengers during flights.
- Adhere to strict guidelines on aircraft loading and operational procedures.
- Oversee flight plans, aircraft documentation, and report any flight delays or issues.
Contract Terms: Ten-year contract for Tanzanian nationals with competitive salaries and benefits.
3. First Officer – 4 Posts
ATCL is recruiting 4 First Officers for its expanding fleet.
Minimum Entry Qualifications:
- Must have at least 250 flying hours with a Commercial Pilot License, Multi-Engine, and Instrument Rating.
- Experience handling aircraft weighing 10 tons or more.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Pilot-in-Command with flight operations, including navigation and communication.
File the ATS Flight Plan and verify the accuracy of stored flight plans.
Monitor geographical positions and ensure safe terrain clearance.
Contract Terms: Ten-year contract for Tanzanian nationals with an attractive package.
4. Public Relations Officer II – 1 Post
For those with expertise in communications, ATCL is offering a position for a Public Relations Officer.
Minimum Entry Qualifications: Must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Mass Communication, Journalism, or an equivalent field from a recognized institution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle media coverage, draft press releases, and manage digital content for ATCL’s platforms.
- Assist in organizing press conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events.
- Support crisis communication and daily public relations activities.
Contract Terms: Ten-year contract with benefits in line with the ATCL Salary Structure.
General Application Guidelines:
Application Submission: All applications must be submitted through the ATCL Recruitment Portal at https://recruitment.atcl.co.tz. Application Letter: Address your application to the Managing Director & CEO, Air Tanzania Company Limited, P.O. Box 543, Dar es Salaam.
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Required Documents:
- Signed application letter.
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Certified copies of all relevant academic and professional certificates.
- Names and addresses of at least two referees.
- Valid contact information (email and phone number).
Deadline: Applications must be submitted within 14 days from the first date of the announcement. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Note: ATCL encourages women to apply and warns that misrepresentation of qualifications may lead to legal consequences. The recruitment process strictly follows the guidelines, and any deviation from the rules will not be tolerated.
To explore more about these opportunities or apply, visit Air Tanzania’s Recruitment Portal. For regular updates and career advice, stay connected with Ajira Times at AjiraTimes.com.
