Chama cha Walimu Tanzania (CWT) 31 Vacancies August 2026

The Tanzania Teachers Union (TTU), commonly known as Chama cha Walimu Tanzania (CWT), has announced 31 job opportunities for qualified Tanzanian citizens. The vacancies are available for 27 Personal Secretary positions and 4 Lawyer positions, offering opportunities for professionals with backgrounds in secretarial studies and law.

The positions are open to applicants who are prepared to work in different locations across Tanzania. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the qualifications and application requirements carefully before submitting their applications.

31 Job Vacancies at Chama cha Walimu Tanzania (CWT)

Position	Number of Posts	Required Qualification	Experience
Personal Secretary	27	NTA Level 4, 5 or 6 in Secretarial Studies	At least 2 years
Lawyer	4	Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Advocate admission	At least 2 years
Total	31

1. Personal Secretary — 27 Positions

The Tanzania Teachers Union is seeking 27 Personal Secretaries to support administrative and office operations within the Union.

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants for the Personal Secretary position should:

Be holders of Form Four (CSEE) or higher secondary education.
Possess NTA Level 4, 5 or 6 qualifications in Secretarial Studies recognized by NACTE.
Have at least 2 years of practical working experience.
Be able to use computers and the internet.
Have good written and spoken communication skills in both Kiswahili and English.
Be Tanzanian citizens and meet the general conditions for the vacancies.

Duties and Responsibilities

Successful candidates may be responsible for:

Typing official documents, reports and other correspondence for the Union.
Maintaining records and documents as instructed by supervisors.
Receiving visitors and directing them to the appropriate offices or personnel.
Receiving and forwarding office communications to relevant supervisors.
Ensuring that Union office areas are properly maintained.
Maintaining confidentiality of official and sensitive information.
Performing other duties assigned by the supervisor.

2. Lawyer — 4 Positions

TTU also has 4 vacancies for Lawyers to provide legal services and support the Union and its members.

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants for the Lawyer positions should:

Hold a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from a university recognized by the Government of Tanzania.
Have attended the School of Law and be admitted as an Advocate.
Be a Tanzanian citizen.
Have at least 2 years of practical working experience.
Have good computer skills.
Be fluent in written and spoken Kiswahili and English.
Applicants with a professional background in teaching will be given priority.

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful Lawyers will be expected to:

Handle legal cases involving the Union and its members before courts, labour tribunals and other authorized institutions.
Read, interpret and provide guidance on laws, regulations and legal documents.
Provide legal advice to teachers and Union leadership.
Assist in resolving employment-related disputes involving teachers.
Follow up on challenges affecting teachers in Government offices and employers’ offices.
Perform other legal duties assigned by the Union.

General Conditions for All Applicants

Applicants for the CWT vacancies should meet the following general requirements:

Citizenship and Age: Applicants must be Tanzanian citizens and should not be above 45 years of age.
Work Experience: Applicants must have at least 2 years of relevant work experience.
Work Location: Successful applicants should be ready to work anywhere in Tanzania.
Language: Applications may be submitted in either Kiswahili or English.

Required Application Documents

Applicants should prepare and submit:

A detailed CV showing a reliable postal address, telephone contact details and the names of three reliable referees.
Certified copies of academic and professional certificates.
Form IV and Form VI examination certificates where applicable.
A copy of the applicant’s birth certificate.
One recent passport-size photograph, with the applicant’s name written on the back.

Applicants with qualifications obtained outside Tanzania should ensure their certificates are verified and authenticated by the relevant authorities, including TCU and NECTA, where applicable.

How to Apply for CWT Jobs

Applications should be addressed to the Secretary General, Tanzania Teachers Union (TTU) and submitted either by post or email.

Postal Address:

Secretary General
Tanzania Teachers Union (TTU)
P.O. Box 3077
Dodoma, Tanzania

Email: info@ttu.or.tz

Application Deadline

The deadline for applications is September 1, 2026, at 10:00 PM (10.00 Jioni). Applicants are advised to ensure that their applications contain all required documents and are submitted before the stated deadline.

Important Information for Applicants

These 31 CWT job opportunities provide openings in both administrative and legal functions. Candidates should carefully match their qualifications and experience with the position they are applying for.Applicants should also ensure that copies of certificates and other supporting documents are properly prepared and that their CV contains accurate contact information and three reliable referees.

For the Lawyer vacancies, applicants should pay particular attention to the requirement for LLB qualification, School of Law training and admission as an Advocate.For the Personal Secretary positions, applicants should ensure that they hold the required NTA qualification in Secretarial Studies and have the required practical experience.