Community Development Officer - Kruger National Park Verfied

R 6,500 - 9,500 per month Kruger National Park, Limpopo Kruger National Park, Limpopo more than 14 days ago 25-03-2015 4:02:01 PM
22-04-2015 4:02:01 PM
Kendrick Recruitment is now looking for a unique Community Development Officer for one of the top 5* lodges located in the famous Kruger National Park. Ideally we are looking for a candidate that has a community development/HR background with local knowledge of the culture and people in the Kruger National Park area. The role will include ensuring the lodge has a successful community development programme in place, which is integrated fully into the lodge and staff and has a positive impact on the local community. The programme is also used to enhance the experience of the lodge’s guests by gaining a greater understanding of local community life and to be able to inform them on how they can assist with its future development.The role will provide assistance and report directly to the lodge’s HR Manager. The successful candidate will assist in fulfilling specific HR objectives and completing all admin related activities regarding the community programmes, facilitating funding, addressing issues and putting new ideas in place. On the HR side of things the role will assist with overseeing all casual staff and all other HR administration including junior recruitment processes. ALL CANDIDATES MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN FUNDRAISING, BUDGETING AND A WIDE VARIETY OF COMMUNITY PROJECTS!!This position is very unique and so we have to demand the following requirements: • An excellent command and full understanding of English (written and spoken), as well as fluency in Shangaan/Tsonga• The ability to work independently• A matric certificate (Grade 12)• An HR qualification would be advantageous• Code 8 drivers license – a PDP would be advantageous• Knowledge of current community development projects• Knowledge of the local community around the Kruger National Park area• Computer Literate – particularly MS Outlook, Word and Excel• Strong administrative and presentation skills• Experience in mobilizing support – financial and other wise• Experience in a similar community based or teaching position• Patience and reliabilitySalary is R6,500 – R9,500 CTC and accommodation is included.If you feel you are a great candidate for this position please send your CV’s through to us today!!

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