CITY OF EKURHULENI VACANCIES

CITY OF EKURHULENI

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION OFFICER (ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION): ERWM19012

Closing Date 2026-11-25

Department Environmental Resource & Waste Management Department (2024)

Location City of Ekurhuleni

Remuneration R 517,488.00 to R 709,860.00 - Basic salary per annum (plus benefits)

Assignment Type Permanent

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate
• Degree/Advanced Diploma in Environmental Management NQF Level 7, Higher Education and Training, First Degree/Advanced Diploma
• 3 years' experience in a similar environment

Core Responsibilities:

• Organise, facilitate and implement environmental education and awareness community initiatives within the City of Ekurhuleni
• Manage and ensure capacity building in the area of environmental education and awareness
• Formulate and supervise the implementation plan of environmental capacity building and training programmes and projects
• Co-ordinate and supervise environmental education and training so as to develop skills amongst the community and different stakeholders
• Manage the alignment of social programmes and their implementation so that the City can contribute to the environmental management targets of the Province
• Manage and facilitate programmes related to the celebration and acknowledgement of days of environmental importance
• Establish, implement and manage operational governance and risk management processes in the context of organisational policy
• Provide feedback on governance, risk and compliance practices and escalate unresolved issues via appropriate channels for investigation and resolution
• Ensure compliance with all applicable MFMA and other applicable legislation and regulations in the City
• Contribute to the preparation of monthly and annual budgets and financial reports in accordance with statutory and council presentation requirements
• Ensure effective operations management service delivery within the division, ensuring compliance with the Batho Pele Principles
• Ensure effective community consultation, using techniques including educational community conversations, consultative groups and online discussion
• Manages, directs, and implement contract management requirements
• Ensure provision of meaningful context, setting performance standards and development as far as contracts appointed within the division

Enquiries: Tel: 0860 54 3000

Candidates may be requested to submit proof of the NQF level applicable to the qualifications they have obtained.

Should candidates not be informed of the outcome of the application within six weeks of the closing date, it should be regarded as having been unsuccessful.

The City of Ekurhuleni subscribes to the principles of the Employment Equity Act and reserves the right to appoint, not appoint or to appoint laterally

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