Customer Service Officer Job Vacancy at World Vision Tanzania — September 2026
Job snapshot
Customer Service Officer role at World Vision Tanzania. The work centres on reconciliation, reporting, and financial controls. The post is based in Arusha, Tanzania, closing on September 25, 2026.
| Role | Customer Service Officer |
|---|---|
| Employer | World Vision Tanzania |
| Location | Arusha, Tanzania |
| Job type | Full-Time (Local – Fixed Term Contract) |
| Deadline | September 25, 2026 |
World Vision Tanzania runs financial controls and monthly reporting.
Role overview
The Customer Service Officer will deliver high-quality customer service, oversee banking activities, manage petty cash and disbursements, handle manual data entry, drive savings mobilization, and support general business center administration in Arusha.
Inspired by our Christian faith, we serve children of all backgrounds in nearly 100 countries with over 31,000 staff members.
Key responsibilities
- Send disbursement sheets to the Central Processing Center and physically confirm clients while disbursement.
- Gathering customer feedback and submit reports to the Call Centre Manager.
- Education: Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Providing accurate product information and distribute marketing materials (e.g., fliers).
- Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience in customer service, banking operations, or administration. Customer Service Officer.
- Promptly report lost ATM cards, mobile lines, or missing clients to the Business Center Manager and Disbursement Officer.
- Attend to customer inquiries, complaints, and resolve service issues efficiently.
- Spiritual & Faith Alignment: Ability to model effective Christian leadership, reflect organizational values, and lead daily devotions.
- Managing petty cash disbursements and reimbursements in strict adherence to policy.
- Report delivery schedules and asset losses to leadership.
- Supervise and confirm client mobile changes and ATM registrations at the Business Center.
- Safely store loan collaterals, client files, financial documents, and valuable assets.
- Handling purchases for broad office supplies (water, tea, utensils, and others.).
- Mobilize, promote, and sell savings products to prospective and existing clients.
- Direct clients to appropriate officers or service channels and monitor ATM usage.
- About World Vision Tanzania.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with strong data entry, analytical, and financial reporting skills.
- Process authorized cash and cheque payments for service providers, contractors, and labor wages.
- Carrying out bank reconciliations and acknowledge bank correspondence.
- Register bank pay-in slips, issue official receipts, and initiate cheque payments for central processing.
- Running accurate manual data entry whenever tablet systems fail, ensuring complete approval documentation is attached.
- Open savings accounts and ensure every Know Your Customer (KYC) documentation is completed and approved by the Business Center Manager (BCM).
- Core Competencies: Excellent verbal and written communication, leadership, problem-solving, and marketing abilities.
- Managing incoming/outgoing parcels, photocopying, printing, and business center stationery inventory.
- Job ID: 139598.
Requirements
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with strong data entry, analytical, and financial reporting skills.
- With 75 years of experience, World Vision is dedicated to helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life.
- Spiritual & Faith Alignment: Ability to model effective Christian leadership, reflect organizational values, and lead daily devotions.
- Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience in customer service, banking operations, or administration. Customer Service Officer.
- Core Competencies: Excellent verbal and written communication, leadership, problem-solving, and marketing abilities.
- Education: Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Key skills
- Financial Reconciliation
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Accounting
- Banking Operations
- Office Administration
- Inventory & Warehouse Control
- Customer Relationship Management
How to apply
Interested local candidates who meet the requirements should submit their application online through the World Vision careers portal before September 25, 2026.
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Common questions
- What role is open?
- World Vision Tanzania is recruiting a Customer Service Officer.
- Where is the job based?
- The post is based in Arusha, Tanzania.
- When does it close?
- The closing date is September 25, 2026.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your application directly on the employer's official portal: Apply on the World Vision Tanzania site
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Advert requirement: Education: Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. How does your education or training match this requirement? Give the exact qualification, institution and completion status. Do not assume an alternative qualification is accepted.
Advert requirement: Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience in customer service, banking operations, or administration. Customer Service Officer. Which roles or assignments demonstrate the experience requested here? Explain the dates, your responsibility, your actions and the outcome. Do not count overlapping periods twice.
Advert requirement: Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with strong data entry, analytical, and financial reporting skills. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
Advert requirement: Core Competencies: Excellent verbal and written communication, leadership, problem-solving, and marketing abilities. Describe a real task where you used this language or communication skill. Explain the audience, the message and how you checked understanding. Use your own example.
Advert requirement: Spiritual & Faith Alignment: Ability to model effective Christian leadership, reflect organizational values, and lead daily devotions. How would you demonstrate this requirement using a specific example from your work or training? Describe the task, your actions, relevant tools and outcome. Be clear about anything you have not yet done.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Customer Service Officer Job Vacancy position. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in work relevant to Customer Service Officer Job Vacancy. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Education: Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience i.
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as Customer Service & Client Support (15%) Attend to customer inquiries, complaints, and resolve service issues efficiently. Direct clients to appropriate officers or servic.... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Sep 25, 2026.
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