Chief Executive Officer Job Vacancy at TRA United Sports Club

Position: Chief Executive Officer (1 Post)

Organization: TRA United Sports Club (Premier League, Tanzania)

Key Requirement: Master’s Degree + 8 years’ experience (5 at managerial level)

Deadline: Friday, 3rd October 2025

About the Club

TRA United Sports Club is registered in accordance with the National Sports Council Act (Cap 49) and is owned by the Tanzania Revenue Authority. The club currently participates in the Premier League of Tanzania.

The club’s objectives include: Motivate Voluntary Tax Compliance, Provide Tax Education, Enhance Sports Talents, and Enhance Cooperate Social Responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and supervise daily activities of the Club.
  • Define and implement the club’s long-term vision, mission, and strategic objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with football regulations (FIFA, CAF, TFF, league rules), good governance practices, and government regulations.
  • Supervise sporting matters, including player recruitment, transfers, contracts, and development of youth academies.
  • Drive brand growth, marketing, and expand fan base through engagement initiatives including community programs and digital platforms.
  • Secure and manage strategic partnerships, sponsorships, and community relations.
  • Ensure alignment between sporting goals and commercial objectives.
  • Represent the club in national and international football governing bodies.
  • Support coaching staff in creating a competitive team.
  • Manage the club’s budget, ensuring financial accountability and stability.
  • Drive revenue through sponsorships, partnerships, broadcasting rights, and merchandising.
  • Build the club’s brand locally and internationally.
  • Secure and maintain corporate sponsorships.
  • Report regularly to the Board of the club on performance and challenges in consultation with the chairperson.
  • Uphold transparency, accountability, and ethical standards.
  • Act as the club’s official representative to the media, sponsors, and football authorities.
  • Build strong relationships with fans, community leaders, and government institutions.
  • Promote the club’s image and manage its reputation.
  • To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by relevant Authority.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Holder of a Master’s Degree in one of the following fields: Business Administration, Human Resource Management, Public Administration, Law, Sports Management, Finance, or any equivalent qualification from a recognised Institution.
  • Must have proven Senior Leadership experience, preferably in sports, entertainment, or the corporate sector.
  • Must have at least Eight (8) years of working experience in the related field, of which Five (5) years must be at the Managerial level.

Salary & Remuneration

Negotiable.

Application Requirements

  • Up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) with reliable contacts.
  • Certified copies of all required certificates.
  • Two reputable referees with reliable contacts.
  • Foreign certificates must be verified by TCU.
  • Application letter in English/Swahili addressed to TRA United Sports Club.

How to Apply

Submit applications via email to traunitedsportsclub@gmail.com or postal address:

TRA United Sports Club, P.O. BOX. 8131 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Deadline: Friday, 3rd October 2025.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Forged documents will lead to disqualification.