Small Industries Development Organization Legal Officer Grade II Jobs in Tanzania

Small Industries Development Organization Legal Officer Grade II Jobs in Tanzania


  • The Small Industries Development Organization (SIDO) was established in 1973 by an Act of Parliament No. 28 its objective was to develop the small industry sector in Tanzania. It was expected to fulfill a very wide range of functions, from policy formulation to direct support to industries, to hands-on involvement in the establishment of SMEs in both rural and urban areas. Some of the best-known activities are the Industrial Estates, Technology Development Centres, Training cum Production Centres, hire purchase schemes for equipment, technology development, technology transfer through twinning arrangements and exchanges with industries in Europe and Asia, and direct marketing.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    • To draft legal memoranda and documents;

    • To initiate legal action against transgressors and assists in organizing defense in any legal action initiated against the Organization;

    • To participate in or conduct litigation: Correctly interprets and translates legal documents;

    • To advice on legal aspects regarding contract obligations, taxation, patents and acquisition, protection and disposal of property;

    • To advice on legal aspects on investments or loan proposals and agreements with suppliers and other contractors;

    • To participate in negotiations with lenders, borrowers and contractors;

    • To inform of the changes in law or new legislation affecting the organization;

    • To prepare and reviews proposed contracts, leases, loan agreements and other legal instruments in order to safeguard the Organization's interest; and

    • To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by Supervisor.

    Qualifications and Experience

  • Holder of Bachelor Degree in Law or equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution and who has successfully completed legal practical training at the Law School of Tanzania.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Small Industries Development Organization Legal Officer Grade II Jobs in Tanzania

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