Dorice Victor Matembo
Dar es salaam,Tanzania
Summary
Emerging International Relations and Public Affairs professional with experience in diplomatic protocol, strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, and youth initiatives. Skilled in professional representation, cross-cultural communication, and supporting high-level events and institutional engagements. Demonstrated leadership through public relations, youth advocacy, Model United Nations, and international development initiatives, with a strong interest in diplomacy, public affairs, and international development.
Overview
1
1
Language
19
19
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Communication and Protocol Intern
Arusha International Conference Centre
Arusha, Tanzania
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Supported coordination of communication activities during official events and conferences
- Assisted in protocol arrangements for high-level delegates and government officials
- Gained exposure to international conference management and diplomatic engagement
Public Relations Officer
Dar es Salaam University Political Science Association (DUPSA)
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Executed strategic outreach to promote academic and extracurricular activities
- Facilitated communication between association and members to enhance engagement
- Boosted student engagement and participation in departmental initiatives
Education
B.A - Political science and public administration, International Relations
University of Dar es salaam
Tanzania 10.2023 - 10.2026
Advanced Level (A-Level) -
Kisimiri Secondary School
Arusha, Tanzania 07.2021 - 05.2023
Primary Education -
Shree Hindu Mandal Primary School
Dar es salaam 01.2010 - 09.2020
Ordinary Level (O-Level) -
AHMES Secondary School
Bagamoyo 01.2017 - 10.2020
Skills
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Diplomatic Protocol & Coordination
- Strategic Communications
- Public Relations
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Public Affairs
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Event & Conference Coordination
- Public Speaking & Representation
- Youth & Community Engagement
- Interpersonal & Negotiation Skills
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Swahili, Native
Achievements And International Exposure
- Selected participant, TIMUN Youth Event, Zanzibar, 05/01/26
- Runner up Millennium Fellowship, 2026
- Recognized for contributions to youth mental health advocacy, through engagement with children in a juvenile rehabilitation setting
Leadership Experience
Public Relations Officer, Dar es Salaam University Political Science Association (DUPSA), Managed communication between the association and its members, Promoted academic and extracurricular activities through strategic outreach, Strengthened student engagement and participation in departmental initiatives
Languages
English, Swahili
First Language
Referees
Esther Shaluah
Civil servant
Phone: +255 688 570 483
Irene Majura
Phone: +255 767 562 800
Email: dastanirene7@gmail.com
Timeline
Communication and Protocol Intern
Arusha International Conference Centre
07.2025 - 09.2025
Public Relations Officer
Dar es Salaam University Political Science Association (DUPSA)
10.2023 - 06.2024
B.A - Political science and public administration, International Relations
University of Dar es salaam
10.2023 - 10.2026
Advanced Level (A-Level) -
Kisimiri Secondary School
07.2021 - 05.2023
Ordinary Level (O-Level) -
AHMES Secondary School
01.2017 - 10.2020
Primary Education -
Shree Hindu Mandal Primary School
01.2010 - 09.2020