Data Capturers X3: Fixed-Term Contract (6 Months) at South African National Parks (SANParks)

Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric) or NCV Level 4.
• Minimum of 1-2 years relevant experience.
• Working knowledge of the relevant legislation, NEM: Protected Areas Act, National Heritage Resources Act, NEM: Biodiversity Act, Criminal Procedure Act, Integrated Coastal Management Act, Marine Living Resources Act and the regulations promulgated there under, Public Finance Management Act.
• Intermediate – Advanced Computer literacy – Microsoft Office, especially MS Word, Excel and Power point (computer assessments to be conducted).
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills are a prerequisite.
• Clear Criminal Record (candidates will be screened).
• Willingness to undergo polygraph tests.
• Ability to work across teams.
• Analytical/technical mind set.
• Availability to work flexible hours e.g. weekends, public holidays as and when required.

The following will be an added advantage:

• Environmental Management Inspector designation.
• Working knowledge of ArcGIS or QGIS software.
• Valid code 8 driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data capturing from various sources onto Cmore and other software platforms.
• Assist with the analysis of data to guide reactive and proactive law enforcement interventions.
• Ensure efficient and accurate information management.
• Monitor the technology feeds in the Operations Room.
• Support and ensure efficient operational control measures are in place, aligned to safety & security and the relevant operational plans.
• Capture information on the relevant systems.
• Assist with fielding reports and information received in the Operations Room to operators.
• Assist the Operations Room Control Officer with logistics and deployments by the SEAM Team when necessary.
• Support internal and external stakeholder liaison.
• Provide administration and procurement support to the unit.
• Assist with internal training when required.