PAPU most often refers to the Pan-African Postal Union, a specialized institution of the African Union that coordinates the development of postal services across the continent. The organization promotes innovation and modernization, ensuring that African postal services are interoperable and efficient. It also offers capacity-building and training for postal employees.

The United Republic of Tanzania, through the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA), announces a vacancy for the position of Assistant Secretary General at the Pan African Postal Union (PAPU), headquartered in Arusha, Tanzania. TCRA is ISO 9001:2015 certified and is facilitating this opportunity on behalf of the United Republic of Tanzania, a member of PAPU.

Opportunity Details

The vacancy announcement is made pursuant to Article 15(3) of the Detailed Regulations of the convention for PAPU Member States. PAPU invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians for the following position:

Title of Post: Assistant Secretary General of the Pan African Postal Union (PAPU)

Duty Station: Arusha, Tanzania

Service or Administrative Unit: General Secretariat of the Pan African Postal Union (PAPU)

Projected Date of Entry into Service: March 2026

Date of Publication of Notice: 26th September 2025

Deadline for Receipt of Applications: 01st December 2025

Application Process

Interested Tanzanians are requested to apply as follows:

Details on duties, responsibilities, and qualifications can be accessed on the TCRA website: www.tcra.go.tz/documents/vacancies

Applications should be submitted via email to: vacancy@tcra.go.tz