Join Our Team: Environmental Sustainability Specialist Needed!

Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 5 Day Week

UP TO $ 11,000 / month

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Environmental Sustainability Specialist to join our team at National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) in Gauteng, South Africa.

Are you committed to making a positive impact on the environment and public health? Do you have a strong understanding of sustainable agricultural practices and rural development? If so, we want to hear from you!

Job Overview:

As an Environmental Sustainability Specialist at NHLS, you will be responsible for driving environmental initiatives across various agricultural and rural health projects. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, government agencies, and local communities to implement sustainable practices that support public health and agricultural development.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement strategies to promote environmental sustainability within agricultural and rural health programs
Collaborate with local farmers and communities to introduce sustainable farming practices
Evaluate the impact of agricultural activities on the environment and propose solutions for improvement
Conduct research on agricultural and rural health trends to identify opportunities for sustainable development
Advise project teams on environmental regulations and best practices
Monitor and report on the environmental performance of agricultural and rural health initiatives

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Agriculture, or related field
Proven experience in environmental sustainability or rural development
Strong understanding of agricultural practices and their impact on the environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Passionate about promoting sustainable agriculture and rural development

If you are enthusiastic about driving positive change and working in a dynamic, friendly, and team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

NHLS is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. Join us in making a difference in agricultural and rural health sustainability!