Vacancy Notice: Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management & Meteorology, MECDM
Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management & Meteorology
P O Box 21, Honiara
PHONE: +677 24101/23031
FAX: +677 28054
Vacancy Notice
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following vacant positions in the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology. Men and women from all provinces are encouraged to apply.
Vacancy Ref No: | Position No: | Position Title | Level | Location | Required Qualifications |
MECDM 31/2024 | 299-00013 | Director [Re-advertised] | SS2/SS3 | ECD | Honiara | Master’s Degree in Environmental Science or Climate Change Studies and/or with 5 – 10 years’ work experience in government sector, public sector or similar institution. |
MECDM 32/2024 | 299-00014 | Chief Environment Officer [Re-advertised] | L10/11 | ECD | Honiara | Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Science and Engineering (Chemistry and Physics), Environment Planning or a related discipline OR equivalent level of expertise gained from a combination of experience, training or professional accreditation. |
MECDM 33/2024 | 299-00177 | Principal Environment/Conservation Officer [Re-advertised] | L8/9 | ECD | Malaita | Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Management studies or a related discipline OR equivalent level of expertise gained from a combination of experience, training or professional accreditation. |
MECDM 34/2024 | 299-00140 | Principal Ocean Services Officer | L8/9 | Met Service | Honiara | Bachelor of Science in Oceanography, Meteorology, Maths, Physics, Environmental Science or related fields. 2 to 3 years of work experience in climate/ocean prediction services are preferred. |
MECDM 35/2024 | 299-00035 | Senior Technician | L7/8 | Met Service | Honiara | Bachelor’s Degree or diploma in Information and Communication Technology, Electronics or any related field. A minimum of 2 years’ work experience in ICT duties. |
MECDM 36/2024 | 299-00114 | Community Based Disaster Risk Officer | L7/8 | NDMO | Honiara | Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science. A minimum of 3 years’ work experience in emergency situation related duties. |
MECDM 37/2024 | 299-00181 | Senior Communication Officer [Re-advertised] | L7/8 | HQ | Honiara | Diploma in Communications, Media Studies, Journalism or related field.
3 – 5 years’ experience in a media/ communications role. |
MECDM 38/2024 | 299-00006 | Receptionist | L3/4 | HQ | Honiara | Certificate in Secretarial Studies, Business Administration and a minimum of 2 years work experience in government ministries, private sector or similar institution. |
MECDM 39/2024 | 299-00096 | Driver | L2 | HQ | Honiara | A valid driving license with experience on basic vehicle maintenance and clean driving record in the past 3 years. |
MECDM 40/2024 | 299-00093 | Driver | L2 | ECD | Honiara | A valid driving license with experience on basic vehicle maintenance and clean driving record in the past 3 years. |
MECDM 41/2024 | 299-00173 | Cleaner & Gardener [Re-advertised] | L2 | Auki Met Station | Preferably a Form 3 leaver and/or with similar experience in office cleaning environment. |
Closing date for Applications: Monday 2nd September 2024.
Important note for interested candidates
A copy of the Application for Employment Cover Sheet Forms (RS Form 6), Job Description (RS Form 2) and Information Packs for each position are available and can be obtained from the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology at Level 1, Advance Technology Building, Point Cruz.
Documents Required
- RS Form 6 – Application for Employment Solomon Islands Government Cover Sheet
- Letter of Application
- Curriculum Vitae [CV]
- Certified copies of your qualifications
- 2 Reference Letters [non relatives]
*THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED FOR THE RE-ADVERTISED POSITIONS, DO NOT NEED TO RE APPLY.
You will need to post or hand deliver and send by email the certified copies of your qualifications. Do NOT send originals.
Please note: All documents submitted as part of the application will remain the property of the Solomon Islands Government and will not be returned to applicants
Medical Report and Police Clearance
You do NOT have to provide copies of medical report or policy clearance when you apply, but if you are shortlisted, this will be discussed with you.
Queries
For all queries about the application process or the position/s please contact:
Name: Lizzie Selo & Robin Billy
Phone: 24101/23031
Email: LSelo@mecdm.gov.sb & RBilly@mecdm.gov.sb
All application forwarded in a sealed envelope must clearly stating the Position Number and Position Title, addressed to:
Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology
P.O Box 21, Honiara
Attention: Human Resource Manager
Refer to links below to download Job Description and Information Packages:
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00006 Receptionist
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00013 Director_ECD
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00014 Chief Environment Officer
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00035 Senior Technician
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00093 Driver
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00096 Driver
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00114 Community Based Disaster Risk Officer
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00140 Principal Ocean Services Officer
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00173 Cleaner & Gardener_Auki
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00177 Principal Environment and Conservation Officer – Malaita (1)
- RS Form 2 – Job Description – 299-00181 Senior Communication Officer (1)
- RS Form 6 – Application for Employment Cover Sheet. (70 KB)
- Info Sheet 1 – Application Letter (20 KB)
- Info Sheet 2 – How to respond to Key Section Criteria – A Simple Guide for Applicants (28 KB)
- Info Sheet 3 – Curriculum Vitae (23 KB)