Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager Job Vacancy in Mbeya, Tanzania – Energy & Oil & Gas

September 19, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager

Company:Shell Tanzania

Location:Mbeya, Tanzania

Experience:5+ years in CSR, sustainability, or related fields

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Environmental Science, or related discipline

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Energy & Oil & Gas

Department:Corporate Affairs

Salary:SSP 2,500,000 – 4,000,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Shell Tanzania is a leading multinational energy company operating across the country with a strong focus on responsible energy production, community development, and environmental stewardship. With a legacy spanning decades, Shell Tanzania has invested in local infrastructure, education, and health initiatives, positioning itself as a catalyst for sustainable growth in Tanzania. The company’s commitment to corporate responsibility aligns with national development goals, making it an attractive employer for professionals seeking meaningful impact. As part of its global network, Shell Tanzania offers career pathways that contribute to the broader vision of clean energy transition while supporting the local economy.

Job Overview

The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager will lead the design, implementation, and monitoring of Shell Tanzania’s CSR strategy, ensuring alignment with both corporate objectives and community needs. This role involves collaborating with internal stakeholders, government agencies, NGOs, and local communities to develop programs that drive social, environmental, and economic benefits. The manager will also be responsible for reporting on CSR performance, managing budgets, and promoting best practices across the organization. For more information, visit Tanzania Job Search.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive CSR strategy that supports Shell’s global sustainability framework and local development priorities.
  • Identify and engage with community partners, NGOs, and government bodies to co‑create impactful projects in education, health, livelihood, and environmental conservation.
  • Manage the CSR budget, ensuring transparent allocation of resources and compliance with financial policies.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and report on the outcomes of CSR initiatives using quantitative and qualitative metrics.
  • Provide guidance and training to business units on integrating CSR considerations into operational decisions.
  • Represent Shell Tanzania at industry forums, conferences, and stakeholder meetings to showcase CSR achievements.

Required Skills

  • Strong project management and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
  • Analytical mindset with proficiency in data collection, impact assessment, and reporting.
  • Ability to work cross‑functionally and influence senior leadership.
  • Knowledge of Tanzanian regulatory environment related to CSR, environmental standards, and community development.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, or a related field is required. Advanced qualifications such as a Master’s degree or professional certifications in CSR or sustainability are highly desirable and will be considered an advantage.

Experience

Applicants must have a minimum of five years of proven experience in corporate social responsibility, sustainability, or community development roles, preferably within the energy or natural resources sector. Experience managing multi‑million SSP budgets and leading cross‑functional teams is essential.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of SSP 2,500,000 to 4,000,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based incentives and annual bonuses are part of the remuneration package.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance for employee and dependents.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Paid annual leave and public holidays.
  • Professional development allowance and support for certifications.
  • Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

  • On‑boarding program covering Shell’s global CSR policies and local operational context.
  • Continuous learning opportunities through workshops, webinars, and industry conferences.
  • Mentorship from senior sustainability leaders within Shell’s global network.

Working Environment

Shell Tanzania provides a dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative workplace where innovation is encouraged. Employees benefit from modern office facilities in Mbeya, flexible working arrangements, and a culture that values diversity, safety, and ethical conduct. The CSR Manager will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, gaining exposure to both corporate and field operations.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit an online application through the Shell Careers portal, attaching a detailed CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience and motivation for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews and assessment exercises.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Shell Tanzania is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.