Manager Grade 2: EcoDRR Disaster Preparedness and Response Lead at South African National Biodiversity Institute

Key Performance Responsibilities include:

• Lead the technical design and coordinate the execution of Outcome 2 of the Eco-DRR project;
• Provide guidance to district teams and implementing partners, and lead co-creation processes to ensure delivery of outputs and promote integration across the project outcomes;
• Support knowledge generation, documentation, and adaptive management;
• Coordinate with the Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting and safeguards functions on delivery and performance tracking; and
• Contribute to capacity building, technical planning, and quality assurance.
• This position requires a degree in Life Sciences, Natural Sciences, Ecology, Disaster Management, or equivalent qualification with NQF 7.
• A postgraduate qualification in Life Sciences, Natural Sciences, Ecology, Disaster Management, or equivalent qualification at NQF 8 will be an added advantage.
• This position also requires 8 years of work experience in the relevant field, 4 years of which should be in first-line management position(s).