Vacancy title:
Environmental Science Graduate

[Type: INTERN, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Science & Engineering, Civil & Government, Farming & Outdoors]

Jobs at:
Southern African Development Community

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, June 28 2026

Duty Station:
Gaborone, Botswana | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

FOOD, AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES

TITLE: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE GRADUATE X1

DURATION: 12 MONTHS

A graduate must have passed and graduated at least a year before enrolment into the SADC WIL programme. Certified copies of both the academic record and qualification must be provided.

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

• Prepare meeting documents (agenda, concept note, invitation letters, attendance register)
• Support meetings with logistics and drafting minutes
• Support Blue/Green/Circular economy programmes and Sustainable Land Management within the unit

SKILLS REQUIREMENT

• Environmental Science knowledge
• Communication skills (writing, speaking)
• Organising and coordinating meetings

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

A degree in Biology, Geography, Oceanography, Environmental Studies, Waste Management, Sustainable Land Management or Natural Resources from a recognised institution.

EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Gain experience in diplomatic procedures
• Gain experience in international relations, negotiations and diplomacy
• Get exposure to regional environment networks and platforms

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS

Closing Date: Applications must be submitted to the SADC National Contact Point in the respective SADC National Contact Points not later than or on 28th June 2026.

Applications should be accompanied by the following:

• Student/trainee (intern) should have a recommendation letter from the institution of higher learning.
• Undergraduate or postgraduate should have certified copies of qualification and an academic record bearing the institution’s official seal.
• Cover letter stating the internship/graduate stream that you want to be considered for and describe how your course/qualification, experience and competencies are relevant to the WIL opportunity;
• Updated Curriculum vitae;
• Identity documents.

Deadline: June 28, 2026

Application Link:Click Here to Apply Now

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