POSITION : CONSERVATION MANAGER
CENTRE : BAVIAANSKLOOF NATURE RESERVE
BAND: : C UPPER
Purpose
The Conservation Manager will manage the biodiversity, heritage and protection of the reserve
through goal orientated management that is aligned with the conservation objectives of the
protected area.
Requirements
• 3 (three) year’s tertiary qualification in Nature Conservation / Environmental Management or
NQF Level 6 in a relevant qualification.
• 5 (five) years’ experience with an emphasis on Conservation Management
• 5 (five) years’ experience in endangered species protection and security
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and GIS
• Registered as an Environmental Management Inspector
• Firearm Competency Certificate
• Driver Licence Code 8
• No Criminal Record
Key Performance Areas
• Financial Management: Facilitate the Procurement specialist goods in accordance with SCM
Policy.
• People Management: Manage the performance of subordinate staff.
• Biodiversity and Heritage Management: Provide specialist input towards Develop of
subsidiary plans to offset risk to biodiversity.
• Law Enforcement: Assist with the identification of thresholds of potential concern and develop
mitigation methods.
• Stakeholder Management: Participate in Liaison Forums to discuss management issues.
• Strategic Management: Assist in the implantation of Species Management Plans for priority
species.
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NB: In line with the Employment Equity Policy of the Eastern Cape Parks & Tourism Agency, preference will be given to suitable
candidates from the designated groups. (Where applicable)
Closing Date: 22
nd September 2024
Please forward your application to:
1) recruitment2@ecpta.co.za, please specify the position you are applying for.
2) Please submit a comprehensive CV. Applications received after the closing date and/or those
submitted to an address not listed above will not be considered.
3) If you do not receive a response within 30 days, please consider your application as
unsuccessful.
The ECPTA reserves the right not to fill any advertised position
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