BIODIVERSITY OFFICER: PRODUCTION GRADE A: TOPS POLICY DEVELOPMENT

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SALARY : R256 815 per annum (Total package of R382 740 per annum/ condition apply)
CENTRE : Pretoria
REQUIREMENTS : A Bachelor’s degree/National Diploma in Natural Sciences or equivalent

qualification, or a degree in Environmental Law. Knowledge of biodiversity
conservation and sustainable use of indigenous biological resources, within the
legislative framework of the National Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act,
2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004) (NEMBA), and its associated Threatened or Protected
Species (TOPS) Regulations, and applicable norms and standards. Experience in
policy or legislative development will be an added advantage. Knowledge of
applicable MEAs, in particular the Convention on International Trade in
Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and the Convention on
Biological Diversity (CBD). Knowledge in policy and legislative development.
Knowledge of administrative procedures. Good report writing and analytical
thinking. Public speaking, Organising and planning skills. Computer skills and good
communication skills: verbal and written. The ability to work independently and
under supervision. A valid Driver’s license and willingness to travel.

DUTIES : Provide support by participating in the development of national policies; legislation;

strategies; programmes and standards or any other tools relating to the
conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity resources related to threatened
or protected species. Coordinating stakeholder meetings in the development of
legislation pertaining to threatened or protected species; Arranging and
coordinating meetings or workshops relevant to the sub-directorate and participate
in Subdirectorate activities involving responsibilities, projects, tasks and
processes; Provide specialist advice for senior and line function staff, stakeholders
inside and outside the Public service on the conservation and sustainable use of
biodiversity resources relating to listed threatened or protected species;
Participating in developing appropriate national positions on issues pertaining to
multi-lateral environmental agreements (MEAs), in particular CITES and CBD.

ENQUIRIES : Mr K Mahamba Tel No: (012) 3998845
APPLICATIONS : Director-General, Department of Environmental Affairs, Private Bag X447,

Job ID : , #709, 85 views,

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