Chief Forestry Technician Grade 7-Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism 596 views

DEPARTMENT: ENVIRONMETAL AFFAIRS AND FORESTRY
DIRECTORATE : FORESTRY
DIVISION: FOREST AND BOTANICAL RESEARCH
SUBDIVISION: NATIONAL BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NBRI)
Post designation : Chief Forestry Technician Grade 7
1xpost : Windhoek
Salary scale : N$269,189 – N$321,707
Housing allowance : N$13,080 per annum
Transport allowance : N$7,6 80 per annum
Minimum requirements: A 3-year National Diploma in Natural Resource Management
(Nature Conservation), Forestry or Agriculture or equivalent qualification at NQF Level 6 with
Botany as a subject. At least 6 years’ relevant experience in providing technical support to
research activities. A valid driver’s license (Code B / BE) and experience in botanical
fieldwork would serve as an advantage.

Overall responsibilities:
The staff member will be responsible for overseeing all administrative activities, compiling the
institutional annual procurement plan in consultation with all section heads, oversee
procurement of goods and services, supervision of staff, customer care, maintain institutional
infrastructure, maintain institutional fleet, report writing, liaise with relevant offices at the head
office of the Ministry; provide technical support to research activities, information provision,
any other related tasks as delegated by the supervisor.

Enquiries: Ms Esmerialda Strauss, [email protected], Tel. 061 2087327 Mr Festus
Shaanika, [email protected], Tel. 061 20877632

NB:
 Applicants must be a Namibian
 Foreign obtained qualifications must be evaluated by the Namibia Qualification Authority
(NQA)
 Application of employment must be completed in full
 No personal documents will be returned.
 No faxed, emailed or late applications will be accepted.