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  • Posted: Mar 12, 2026
    Deadline: Mar 20, 2026
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  • Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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    Professional Officer - Invasive Species

    Requirements

    • Relevant B Degree
    • Minimum 2 – 5 years’ relevant experience in managing invasive species, particularly in an urban area
    • Experience in liaison with private land owners, communities and partners would be advantageous
    • Proven sound ecological knowledge of invasive species
    • Working knowledge and understanding of the National Environmental Management Act (NEMBA) and alien & invasive species regulations
    • Computer proficiency (MS Office Applications)
    • A valid motor vehicle driver’s license.
    • Bilingual in two of three offici5al languages of the Eastern and Western Cape (English/ Afrikaans/ IsiXhosa) will be an added advantage
    • Working knowledge and understanding of ARC GIS, basic map reading and navigation will be an added advantage
    • Must be physically fit and willing to work outside of normal working hours

    Key Performance Areas

    • Performing advanced administrative duties in the branch by applying specialised knowledge of relevant policies and procedures
    • Acting as the interface between private land owners, City Line Departments and other partners in respect of Invasive Species Management activities
    • Conducting project planning, prioritization and produce annual work plans in accordance with the City- wide long-term invasive species strategy and Invasive Species Control and Eradication Plan

    CLOSING DATE
    20.03.2026

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    Interested and qualified? Go to City of Cape Town on careers.capetown.gov.za to apply

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