Deputy Director-General: Oceans and Coasts

Role requirements

NQF8 qualification in Natural Sciences/Environmental Sciences or relevant equivalent; eight years’ relevant senior managerial experience; SMS Pre-entry Programme. Requires scientific, environmental and international law knowledge and strategic leadership skills. Lead integrated coastal management, ocean conservation, Antarctic operations, coastal research and Oceans Economy initiatives.

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OC28-2026@dffe.gov.za

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