Assistant Director: Priority Area Management

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Appropriate Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in the Natural Sciences and/or Environmental Management and appropriate experience in or knowledge of current air quality issues

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Job Description

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Assistant Director: Priority Area Management
Salary: R240 318 per annum (total salary package of R323 686 per annum/
conditions apply) (Ref. AP14/2010)

Requirements: * Appropriate Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in the Natural Sciences and/
or Environmental Management and appropriate experience in or knowledge of current air quality
issues * Experience in or an advanced knowledge of the implementation of environmental legislation,
particularly knowledge of the National Environmental Management Air Quality Act, 39 of 2004 * Good
managerial, organisational, communication, interpersonal and administrative skills * Knowledge of
financial and project management * Knowledge of stakeholder engagementl* Good verbal and written
communication and report-writing skills. People with disabilities qualifying in the aforementioned
requirements are welcome to apply.

Duties: The Department of Environmental Affairs is looking for a dynamic person to assist in carrying
out the following key performance areas: * Priority Area Identification l Priority Area Management Plans
* Priority Area Management Plan implementation * Priority Area Management Reporting * Providing
support to Provincial Departments.
Enquiries: Ms Mathabo Phoshoko, tel. (012) 310-3365.
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These positions are based in Pretoria
Short-listed candidates will be subject to screening and security vetting to determine their suitability
for employment.
In order to be considered, applications must be submitted on a Z83 form, accompanied by all required
certified (in the last 12 months) copies of qualifications, Identity Document, proof of citizenship if not
an RSA citizen and a comprehensive CV (including three contactable references), and forwarded to the
Director-General, Department of Environmental Affairs, Private Bag X447, Pretoria 0001, for attention:
Dumisani Moyane.
The National Department of Environmental Affairs is an equal opportunity, affirmative action
employer. It is our intention to promote representivity (race, gender and disability) in the Department
through the filling of these posts. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications
evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will be limited to
short-listed candidates only.
Closing date: 25 March 2010.
If you have not been contacted within three months of the closing date of this advertisement, please
accept that your application was unsuccessful. The Department reserves the right not to make an
appointment.
For more information, please visit our website at www.environment.gov.za
environmental affairs
Department:
Environmental Affairs
REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

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