Paul Coulson | January 28th 2025 The Falkland Islands Government currently has an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Director who will support the Director of Natural Resources achieve the objectives and performance standards set for the Directorate.
The Role
The Deputy Director will support the Director of Natural Resources achieve the objectives and performance standards set for the directorate by ensuring that the directorate’s operational programmes, projects and work streams are developed and delivered efficiently and effectively in line with government policies and strategies and within the resources allocated to it. The postholder will assume all the responsibilities of the director in their absence. The Person
The successful applicant will be required to hold an equivalent of NVQ6/degree level, or other evidence of this level of ability (e.g. training record and job experience), along with extensive relevant work experience of leading complex and large-scale projects and programmes of a similar level, ideally in a multidisciplinary organisation. We are looking for an individual who is well organised, able to manage a range of different tasks simultaneously whilst still maintaining quality output and meeting deadlines. The Package
· Fixed Term Contract, up to 4 years. · Starting Salary – £56,716 up to £65,084 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience). More may be available for an exceptional candidate. · Eligibility for a 25% Gratuity (taxable). · 41 days paid leave, 30 days annual leave and 11 public holidays. · Relocation Allowance, to help with moving costs. · Flights Package for you and any recognised dependents residing with you at post both at the beginning and end of contract, along with additional annual return flights contingent on the duration of the contract. · Government Housing for rent and a starter pack to help you settle in. · A stimulating and supportive setting to work in and a unique and beautiful setting to live in. How to Apply
Interested candidates can download the job description and view further information from our online vacancy page. For further information regarding the position, please contact James Wilson at JWilson@naturalresources.gov.fk or by calling +500 27260. To apply, please complete our online application form from our vacancy page www.jobs.gov.fk, by clicking on ‘Apply Now’ and completing the form. Timetable for Recruitment and Selection Process Closing Date for Applications – 16 February 2025 Shortlisting commencing from – 17 February 2025 Interviews week commencing from – 24 February 2025
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