Job
description
The Trust invites
applications for the post of an Environmental
Education Officer on 2 years contract basis. The officer will
be stationed in Gaborone.
JOB POSITION:
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION OFFICER
Requirements
SALARY
RANGE:
BWP 54,000.00 – 96,000.00 P/A
JOB
DESCRIPTION
- Research
and develop educational programs and resources for schools, community
groups or visitors to sites of special environmental interest; - Promote
educational programs and resources to the target audience through
leaflets, newsletters, websites, and in some cases, social media; - Liaise
with schools, businesses, voluntary/ community groups and other local
organisations - Give
talks in schools and to community groups on environmental issues; - Organize
events and activities to raise awareness on environmental issues; - Evaluate
the effectiveness of educational programs and write reports for submission
to the coordinator - Prepare
and distribute publications (IEC materials) and exhibit at stakeholder
events like the WED, WWD, etc. - Organizing
school visits - Undertake
inspections of waste oil management facilities in the custodian of Tshole
Trust and report on status.
QUALIFICATIONS
AND EXPERIENCE
- Minimum
of undergraduate University Degree in Environmental Science, Geography or
related qualifications - Minimum
experience of 3 years in teaching, NGO/CBOs work environment.
KEY
COMPETENCIES:
- Ability
to work under minimum supervision - Familiar
with environmental conservation - Ability
to make clear and precise presentations in both English and Setswana - Good
computer skills especially Microsoft office, - Knowledge
on using Photoshop/illustrator will be an added advantage. - Clean
driver’s license (Good Driving Skill) - Commitment
to environmental conservation - Good
interpersonal relationship - Working
experience in an NGO will be an added advantage
Company
profile
Tshole Trust is an environmental NGO whose
mission is to coordinate the activities of waste oil management stakeholders
and disseminate related public education for a sustainable environment.
mission is to coordinate the activities of waste oil management stakeholders
and disseminate related public education for a sustainable environment.
Benefits
A successful candidate will be entitled to a 50%
medical aid as well as a 25% gratuity after successful contract completion.
medical aid as well as a 25% gratuity after successful contract completion.
Closing
date and application instructions
All applications
must include a comprehensive CV, with certified copies of certificates as well
as 3 references. Closing date: 1700hrs Monday 27 June 2016. Applications submitted after the
closing date will not be accepted.
NB* Tshole
Trust will only respond to short listed candidates.
Applications must be
submitted to:
The Executive
Coordinator
Tshole Trust
P O Box AE 230 AEH, Gaborone, Botswana
Tel: 3915140
E-mail:
inquiries@tsholetrust.org.bw
