Interpretive Officer

Permanent9 hours ago
Employment Information
Requirements
  • Diploma in Nature Conservation, Social Science, Education or equivalent qualification
  • A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in environmental interpretation and education
  • Knowledge of Cultural Heritage Resource Management and interpretation
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Afrikaans is essential for effective communication in this role.
  • Computer literacy with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Good written and verbal communication as well as presentation skills
  • Valid code 10 driver’s licence is essential and PDP will be an added advantage
  • Experience in community development will serve as an added advantage
  • Availability to work flexible hours e.g. weekends, public holidays or as and when required
Responsibilities
  • Planning, developing and presentation of environmental education programs
  • Promotions of the park’s image to the full range of parks users
  • Establish and maintain sound relations with surrounding communities
  • Compile stats and reports
  • Conduct exhibitions and outreach programs
  • Information dissemination to visitors and local communities
  • Assisting with general administration of programmes within the SET Department
  • Conducting guided activities in the park
  • Ensure maintenance of the Environmental Education Centre
  • Assist with heritage resource management in the park
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by Manager
Job location
Interpretive Officer
South African National Parks (SANParks)
Interpretive Officer
1 Vacancy-Permanent
643 Leyds Street, Muckleneuk, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa