Control Environmental Officer : Wildlife Resources Management (Re-advertisement) : Head Office : Polokwane

Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and TourismZA

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Job title : Control Environmental Officer : Wildlife Resources Management (Re-advertisement) : Head Office : Polokwane

Job Location : Limpopo,

Deadline : November 02, 2025

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key Performance Areas

Management of the hunting industry. Management of damage causing animals. Management of the establishment of wildlife centres. Monitoring of game hunts. Management of the game farming industry. Management of the game capture operations and translocations.

Collection of specimens for forensic analysis. Implementation of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.

Management of the permit processing systems. Manage and facilitate marking, registration, management and issuing of permits for elephant ivory and rhino horns. Manage and facilitate resources (financial, human and physical) in accordance with relevant directives and legislation.

Prerequisites

An NQF 6 qualification in Nature Conservation / Environmental Science / Natural Science / Biodiversity Management / Wildlife Management or equivalent as recognized by SAQA.

SAPS Firearm Competency Certificate (Rifle) (compulsory). An Environmental Management Inspectorate qualification, RHoDi DNA Sampling Course and Permitting Training Course will be an added advantage.

A minimum of six (6) years’ experience in Biodiversity / Conservation / Environmental field of which three (3) years must be in the hunting and wildlife permitting and dehorning and taking of DNA samples of rhino species field. Valid driver’s license (with exception of persons with disability).

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