Job Description
Overview
Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitable qualified Malawians to fill the following vacant positions tenable at Zomba District Council. The applicants must be willing to work in rural areas and subjected to Malawi Public Services Regulations (MPSR) from time to time.
POST: PRINCIPAL FISHERIES OFFICER
GRADE: G/M4
QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must be serving Senior Fisheries Officers (Grade H/M5) regardless of experience at that grade OR Fisheries Officers (Grade /M6) with a minimum of four years’ experience at that grade in the Local Authorities.
DUTIES
Plan and implement participatory Fisheries Extension Programme
Perform analysis fish stock treads
In collaboration with other institutions promote income generating activities among fishing communities
Plan and undertake extension activities
identify areas requiring fisheries department interventions at district level
Disseminate research results to fishing communities
Advise the department on research extension needs of fishing communities
Supervise technical assistants in their extension needs of fishing communities
Supervise technical assistants in their extension programmes
Submit monthly, quarterly and annual reports
Any other duties assigned to him/her from time to time.
EMPLOYMENT TERMS:
Successful candidates must be willing to be deployed in remote areas.
MODE OF APPLICATION:
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) including three traceable referees together with photocopies of relevant certificates, a National ID to:
The Executive Secretary,
Local Government Service Commission,
PO Box 766,
LILONGWE.
Applications should be labelled on the envelop the position being applied for.
Dateline for receiving applications is 19th January 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
DISCLAIMER
Local Government Service Commission does not use any agent or solicit any form of payment for any application, interviews or any fees in connection to its recruitment. Any acts of solicitation for payment must be reported to the Executive Secretary, Local Government Service Commission.