Senior government officials

Senior government officials advise governments on policy matters, oversee the interpretation and implementation of government policies and legislation by government departments and agencies, represent their country abroad and act on its behalf, or carry out similar tasks in intergovernmental organizations. They plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the overall activities of municipal or local, regional and national government departments, boards, agencies or commissions in accordance with legislation and policies established by government and legislative bodies.

Skill level: Skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Senior government officials - from TSh574,957 to TSh6,961,731 per month - 2025.
  • A Senior government officials typically earns between TSh574,957 and TSh2,066,860 gross per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between TSh821,316 and TSh3,321,895 per month for a working week of 45 hours.
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