10 Job Opportunities at Babati Town Council January 2026

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Babati Town Council is a local government authority located in Babati District, which is situated in the Manyara Region of northern Tanzania. The town is known for its role as an administrative and economic hub in the region. It serves as the district’s capital and plays a vital role in local governance, providing various services to the community, including education, healthcare, infrastructure development, and public safety.

Babati has grown in recent years, and its town council is involved in the planning and implementation of both urban and rural development projects aimed at improving the living conditions of its residents and boosting the local economy.

It is the business and Socio-economic activities centre for Babati District and the headquarters of Manyara Region. It has extended from slopes of Mount Kwaraa which is covered by the Ufyomi Forest Western wards. It was established in 2004 following the Government Notice Na. 352 on 17th day of September. The town is boasting of attractive topographical features with hills and escarpments, Mount Kwaraa, Tourist Lake Babati with about 400 polite Hippos, water Bird and indigenous fish species, Natural Dam (Bwawa la Mungu), natural and man made forests, plenty of agricultural land and neighboring to the famous Tarangire and Manyara National parksBabati Town had been promoted from village status to the current status. According to the national population census of 2012, the Council had a population of 93,108 people.

Babati Town council with an area of 460.86 km2 is at equidistant of about 168 km between Kondoa Town and Arusha and Singida Municipalities and about 650km from Mwanza and Dar Es Salaam Cities on 404’S and 35045’E and about 1347m above sea level.
It is the business and Socio-economic activities centre for Babati District and the headquarters of Manyara Region.

It has extended from slopes of Mount Kwaraa which is covered by the Ufyomi Forest Western wards. It was established in 2004 following the Government Notice Na. 352 on 17th day of September. The town is boasting of attractive topographical features with hills and escarpments, Mount Kwaraa, Tourist Lake Babati with about 400 polite Hippos, water Bird and indigenous fish species, Natural Dam (Bwawa la Mungu), natural and man made forests, plenty of agricultural land and neighboring to the famous Tarangire and Manyara National parks.
Babati Town had been promoted from village status to the current status. According to the national population census of 2012, the Council had a population of 93,108 people.

10 Job Opportunities at Babati Town Council January 2026

1: MWANDISHI MWENDESHA OFISI DARAJA LA II (OFFICE MANAGEMENT SECRETARY GRADE II): 6 Positions

Duties and Responsibilities

Type letters, reports and documents of both routine and confidential nature;

Receive visitors and their arrival and explain to them where they can be helped;

Maintain records of events, appointments, meeting dates, trips of the Head and other work schedules;

Search for files and documents required in the implementation of work duties;

Receive files and distribute them to Officers in the relevant Department/Unit/Section;

Collect, maintain and return files and documents to the relevant departments;

Arrange notes and make preparations for various meetings;

Prepare a list of office equipment requirements; and

Perform other tasks assigned by the Head.

Qualifications

Form Four or Form Six graduates with a Diploma in English or NTA level 6 certificate will be recruited.

In addition, they must have passed the Kiswahili and English Hatimkato subject with 100 points in one minute and have acquired office computer programs such as: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, E-mail and Publisher from any university recognized by the Government.

2: DEREVA DARAJA II (DRIVER II) 4 Positions

Duties and Responsibilities

Inspecting the vehicle before and after the trip to determine the safety condition of the vehicle;

Sending Employees to various locations on business trips;

Carrying out minor vehicle repairs;

Filling and maintaining all trip information in the trip log;

Collecting and distributing various documents; and

Car cleaning;

Qualifications

Employees must have a Form IV certificate and a Class E or C driving license that they have worked on for at least one (1) year without causing an accident, along with training certificates that qualified them to obtain the relevant classes.

They must have attended the Basic Driving Course provided by the VETA College or another College recognized by the Government.

Application Period 03/01/2026 – 16/01/2026