Closing date 02 May 2012
External Vacancy No.5 of 2012
Botswana Unified Revenue Service (BURS) is a semi autonomous agency of Government responsible for assessing and collecting tax revenue as well as border administration. BURS invites dynamic self motivated and qualified citizens of Botswana to apply for the following position:
MANAGER-EXTERNAL RELATIONS AND TRADE FACILITATION
Main purpose of the job
To plan, organize, manage and coordinate BURS relations with national, regional and international customs and trade organisations and authorities to ensure compliance and smooth implementation of international, regional and bi-lateral trade and customs agreements that Botswana is party to. To make recommendations for regional and international agreements to protect Botswana's interests, secure access to markets and ensure that Botswana does not suffer from waste dumping and such other anti-trade practices.
Key performance areas
- compliance with agreements and protocols
- inclusion of recommendations promoting Botswana's interests in agreements and protocols
- Resolution if disputes arising out of implementation of protocols and agreements
- acceptance of advice
- promotion of trade
Position requirements
Qualifications
- Degree in Economics, Statistics, or Law
Experience
- At least six (6) years post qualification experience, two (2) of which should have been at the professional or supervisory level or equivalent
Competencies
- Strategic Thinking and Technical Expertise
- Critical and analytical
- Team leadership
- Business and Results Focus
- External Environment awareness
- Communications, influence and impact Research, Planning and Resource Management
Salary: BURS 04 (P283, 848-P347, 940) per annum
Benefits
BURS offers a competitive salary and benefits, such as, Medical Aid Scheme, Contributory Pension Fund, Group Life Assurance Cover, 24 hour Group Personal Accident cover. Housing Subsidy and Staff Welfare Schemes (Personal and Guaranteed Residential and Welfare loans etc)
Candidates who meet the requirements for the above mentioned position should apply and attach comprehensive curriculum vitae, certified copies of certificates and Omang, and at least two work related references from current or previous employers, and at least one (1) reference should be current. Applications should be addressed or hand delivered to;
Director Human Resource
Botswana Unified Revenue Services
Private Bag 0013
Gaborone
Note that BURS will only enter into correspondences with shortlisted candidates.
For more information regarding this position, please contact the Human Resources office at these numbers: 3638904 (Ms T Rabasha) or 3638924 (Mr O Makabea). This advert could also be acccessed at www.burs.org.bw
Closing date 2 May 2012
