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Accountant-Payable Job at Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL)
Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL) Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Nation Media Group (NMG), is Tanzania’s largest independent news network with an award-winning presence in print and digital media, and exciting new ventures in innovation and events ecosystems. We are publishers of leading national news brands Mwananchi, The Citizen and Mwanaspoti in print and digital formats, and proprietors of the Mwananchi Digital suite of products and Mwanacllick. We are audience-led, market-driven with a clear mission to empower the nation.
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We are looking for a motivated and highly experienced individual to fill the position of:
1. Accountant-Payable
Purpose: The job entails processing supplier payments; both foreign and local and preparing the daily cash report. The Accountant also ensures compliance and timely payments of all taxes including VAT, Withholding tax, corporate tax and instalment tax for MCL.
Main Responsibilities:
- Keep track of all payments and expenditures include purchasing orders, invoices and statements.
- Ensuring the timely preparation, payment and filing of tax returns for MCL, such as VAT, Withholding tax and Corporate Tax;
- Monitoring payment processing as per payment plan and timely batching of supplier and processing of statutory and utility bills payment.
- Management of suppliers account by ensure all regular suppliers have account in the system.
- Capturing of expenses on timely basis for matching concept and ensure invoice have proper approval, stamped at all categories before posting.
- Maintain accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions
- Ensuring timely and correctly preparation of audit schedule monthly each 15th day of the month.
- Processing payments of customs duty. This includes facilitating importing documents for raw materials suppliers and settling the bills of exchange that fall due.
- Requesting supplier statement on monthly basis and regular application of invoices and Payment.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
- Academic: Bachelor’s degree in Finance or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Experience: 3+ years.
- Professional: CPA
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Mode of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via our career portal https://careers.mcl.co.tz OR hrm@tz.nationmedia.com by February 10, 2026.
Applications should be in PDF format.
Managing Editor-Sports Multimedia & Revenue Growth at Mwananchi Communications Limited
Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL) Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Nation Media Group (NMG), is Tanzania’s largest independent news network with an award-winning presence in print and digital media, and exciting new ventures in innovation and events ecosystems. We are publishers of leading national news brands Mwananchi, The Citizen and Mwanaspoti in print and digital formats, and proprietors of the Mwananchi Digital suite of products and Mwanaclick. We are audience-led, market-driven with a clear mission to empower the nation.
We are looking for a motivated and highly experienced individual to fill the position of:
1. Managing Editor-Sports Multimedia & Revenue Growth
Purpose To lead and drive the Sports Multimedia function by developing high-quality, innovative sports content across digital, print, and broadcast platforms, while leveraging editorial assets to grow audience engagement, brand value, and revenue through strategic content partnerships, sponsorships, and commercial initiatives.
Main Responsibilities
Content & Editorial Leadership
- Lead the creation of high-quality sports multimedia content (video, podcasts, live streams, written formats).
- Develop content strategies around local, regional, and international sports, with strong audience appeal.
- Identify and package premium sports content that can attract advertisers and sponsors.
- Ensure content is data-driven, audience-focused, and platform-optimized.
Monetization & Revenue Growth
- Design and execute monetization strategies for sports content, including Subscriptions and premium content, Platform partnerships and syndication.
- Work closely with sales and commercial teams to create market-ready sports products.
- Develop brands media kits, audience insights, and content packages for brands.
- Identify new revenue opportunities in digital sports, fan engagement, and sports data.
Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement
- Build strategic partnerships with sports federations, leagues, clubs, athletes, and sponsors.
- Represent the MwanaSpoti in negotiations with advertisers and content partners.
- Collaborate with influencers, creators, and production teams to expand reach.
Digital Growth & Innovation
- Grow digital audiences across web, apps, social media, YouTube.
- Use analytics to track performance, optimize content, and improve conversion rates.
- Experiment with new formats such as short-form video, creator collaborations, and fan communities.
- Stay ahead of trends in sports media, streaming, and digital monetization.
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Leadership & Operations
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of journalists, producers, videographers, and digital creators.
- Manage budgets, production schedules, and performance targets.
- Uphold editorial integrity while delivering commercial value.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
- Academic: Degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Business, or related field.
- Experience: 5+ years’ experience in sports media, digital publishing, broadcasting, or content platforms.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Mode of Application Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via our career portal https://careers.mcl.co.tz OR hrm@tz.nationmedia.com by February 15, 2026.
Head of Quality - The Citizen Job at Mwananchi Communications Limited
Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL)
Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Nation Media Group (NMG), is Tanzania’s largest independent news news network with an award-winning presence in print and digital media, and exciting new ventures in innovation and events ecosystems. We are publishers of leading national news brands Mwananchi, The Citizen and Mwanaspoti in print and digital formats, and proprietors of the Mwananchi Digital suite of products and Mwanaclick. We are audience-led, market-driven with a clear mission to empower the nation.
We are looking for a motivated and highly experienced individual to fill the position of:
1. Head of Quality – The Citizen
Purpose The Head of Quality is responsible for maintaining the highest editorial standards across print and digital platforms. The role oversees sub-editing operations, ensuring accuracy, clarity, consistency, legal compliance, and timely publication of content.
Main Responsibilities
Editorial Quality & Standards
- Edit, refine, and approve copy for print and digital platforms, ensuring accuracy, balance, grammar, style, and clarity.
- Enforce house style, editorial guidelines, and ethical journalism standards.
- Ensure headlines, captions, standfirsts, and pull quotes are accurate, facts, compelling, names, and platform-appropriate.
- Verify facts, figures, names, and sources to minimise corrections and legal risk.
Print & Digital Production
- Oversee daily print pagination and digital publishing workflows.
- Adapt content for different formats, including web, mobile, and social media.
- Ensure stories are optimised for digital consumption, including SEO best practices.
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead and manage the sub-editing team, allocating workloads and managing shifts.
- Mentor and train digital editors, sub-editors, and junior staff.
- Conduct performance reviews and contribute to skills development planning.
- Foster a culture of accuracy, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Newsroom Coordination
- Liaise with reporters, section editors, photographers, and multimedia teams to improve story quality.
- Participate in editorial meetings and contribute to content planning.
Legal & Ethical Compliance
- Ensure compliance with media laws, defamation standards, and editorial ethics.
- Work with legal advisers on sensitive or high-risk stories.
- Ensure corrections and clarifications are handled promptly and transparently.
- Flag potential editorial, ethical, or legal issues and escalate when necessary.
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Additional details from responsibilities
- Work closely with designers, production teams, and digital editors to meet deadlines.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
- Academic: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, or a related field.
- Experience: 5 years’ newsroom experience, with significant time in sub-editing roles, and digital-first storytelling.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Mode of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via our career portal https://careers.mcl.co.tz OR hrm@tz.nationmedia.com by February 15, 2026.
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