Learning Officer

at CapeNature
Published June 29, 2026
Expires July 31, 2026
Location Cape Town, South Africa
Category Education  
Job Type Full-Time  

Description

 

Job Description
The Learning and Awareness component aims to support and implement education, capacity building and awareness programmes that promote positive environmental behavior change. The component seeks to appoint a Learning Officer that will assist with the administration and implementation of these programmes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with procurement duties for the Learning & Awareness Component
Assist with the development of projects, programmes and resources for education, awareness and capacity building programmes
Assist with the planning, coordination and facilitation of events in and for the entity (biodiversity calendar days, Cubs Club event, campaigns etc.)
Contribute to planning and coordinate meetings/forums and training events
Support the implementation of assessments including data capture and coordination
Effect the administration of the learning and awareness component (transportation, accommodation, assets – resources, photographs etc.)
Maintain effective communication with relevant internal and external stakeholders (act as a point of contact and manage the components generic email account)
REQUIREMENTS

Degree or Diploma in Public Relations Management, Communications, Education, Administration or Nature Conservation
Ability to write and communicate in English and at least one of the other two of the Western Cape official languages (Afrikaans or isiXhosa)
Ability to work both alone and as part of a team
Computer literacy with a solid knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point and platforms such as MsTeams
Possession of a valid South African ID document and drivers' license, including proven recent driving experience (at least one year driving daily, no longer than 3 months ago)
Strong administrative, organising and coordination skills
At least 1 years’ experience in the field of communication, stakeholder engagement, administration or education

RECOMMENDATIONS

Accountancy or mathematics at matric level
Experience with procurement processes in a government setting
Administrative skills experience
Environmental Education experience
Event coordination and/or environmental education experience will be advantageous
A passion for Environmental Education and Communications with a drive to follow a career in this direction

Please send your resume/CV