Subject Area
Marine Geology, Geophysics
Physical Oceanography
Activities
Responsible for contributing to the development and execution of strategic initiatives aimed at advancing professional development opportunities for South Africa’s scientists. Cultivating and nurturing pivotal relationships with government entities, public organizations, academic institutions, and industrial stakeholders to align the training and development of scientists with the Decadal Plan and the National Development Plan. Leading the formulation and refinement of policies governing scientists’ mentorship, and training initiatives, significantly impacting the CPD program. Coordinating organizational performance targets, reporting, and evaluation processes to ensure alignment with organizational strategic objectives.
Skills
1) Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration:
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders in previous roles at SACNASP, Anglo American, and TEFL in China.
2) Program Design and Implementation:
- Experience in designing and implementing strategic programs and policies at SACNASP, contributing to the organization's mission.
3) Policy Development:
- Proven track record of formulating and refining policies that support organizational mandates, a crucial skill for influencing strategic elements of the Decade implementation.
4) Strategic Planning:- Involved in strategic initiatives and program development at SACNASP, reflecting my capacity to think strategically and contribute to strategic planning.