Nonprofit
Published 8/26/25 12:00AM

Volunteer Teacher - Hospitality, Hotel Management & Tourism (Mwanza, Tanzania)

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near MWANZA, Tanzania
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    n/a
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Education, Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    n/a

    Description

    Wetacom, in partnership with Bright Smart Star Vocational Training College (VTC) in Mwanza, Tanzania, is seeking a passionate volunteer to teach Hospitality, Hotel Management, and Tourism.

    This is an exciting opportunity to share your knowledge, inspire students, and expose them to diverse cultures while you learn about the vibrant lakeside region of Tanzania. By joining us, you’ll help shape the skills of young people preparing for careers in one of the world’s most dynamic industries.

    What We Offer:

    Comfortable accommodation with WiFi, water, and electricity provided.

    A welcoming local community and on-ground support throughout your stay.

    Opportunity for students to earn academic credit (if needed).

    An immersive cultural experience in beautiful Mwanza.

    Commitment:

    3-6 months minimum (longer stays are highly encouraged).

    Who We’re Looking For:

    Individuals with a background in Hospitality, Hotel Management, or Tourism.

    Previous teaching experience is a plus, but not required.

    Students of Hospitality, Hotel Management, or Tourism programs are highly encouraged to apply.

    Open-minded, adaptable, and eager to engage with a new culture.

    Impact:

    By volunteering with us, you will help students gain not only technical skills but also a broader understanding of global hospitality standards-preparing them for brighter futures in tourism and hotel management.

    Join us in shaping the next generation of hospitality professionals in lakeside Tanzania!

    How to Apply:

    Apply via VolunteerMatch or contact us directly at info@wetacom.or.tz.

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 1 - 5
    • Event can be held at organization location(s)
    • Donation Requested
    • Money that can be used to sponsor students, college utilities etc Books and stationeries Student sponsorship

    Location

    On-site
    nyabusalu, kiseke, MWANZA, TZ

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