A vacancy currently exists for an Interpretive Officer in the Socio-Economic Transformation Division of West Coast National Park. The successful candidate will be reporting to the SET Officer. The successful candidate will have to provide their own accommodation as there is no official accommodation in the park.
Location
Requirements
- Diploma in Nature Conservation, Social Science, Education or equivalent qualification
- A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in environmental interpretation and education
- Knowledge of Cultural Heritage Resource Management and interpretation
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Afrikaans is essential for effective communication in this role.
- Computer literacy with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Good written and verbal communication as well as presentation skills
- Valid code 10 driver’s licence is essential and PDP will be an added advantage
- Experience in community development will serve as an added advantage
- Availability to work flexible hours e.g. weekends, public holidays or as and when required
Responsibilities
- Planning, developing and presentation of environmental education programs
- Promotions of the park’s image to the full range of parks users
- Establish and maintain sound relations with surrounding communities
- Compile stats and reports
- Conduct exhibitions and outreach programs
- Information dissemination to visitors and local communities
- Assisting with general administration of programmes within the SET Department
- Conducting guided activities in the park
- Ensure maintenance of the Environmental Education Centre
- Assist with heritage resource management in the park
- Perform other related duties as assigned by Manager
Please Note
The remuneration package based on the salary scale of a position with a Paterson B4 job grade will be offered.
Salary
R154,678.93 – R217,305.38
Paterson Grade
B4
How To Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:
Documents Required
Only interested persons who meet the above stated requirements should complete a form using the link: https://forms.office.com/r/F7SNnJvj1F
Supporting documents such detailed CV, certified copies of qualifications, ID and driver’s license, and other relevant documents must be emailed to WCNP.vacancies@sanparks.org using the reference number WC25 in the subject line of your electronic application (email). Applications which does not comply with the requirements will be regarded as incomplete and will not be considered.
For Enquiries: Contact Marcel Filander Tel: 022 7722 144
Source: https://www.sanparks.org/corporate/vacancies
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