VACANCIES AT BOTSWANA INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (BITRI)

1. HUMAN RESOURCE SPECIALIST-RECRUITMENT,SELECTION,TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

Main Purpose of the Job:
• Undertake the duties of coordinating BITRI's recruitment and selection process as well as its training and development programmes 

EDUCATION 
• At least a Degree in Human Resources Management from a recognised institution. Or any other equivalent qualification acceptable to BITRI
• Membership to a recognised HR professional organisation acceptable to BITRI
• Specialisation in change management, recruitment,training and development preferred

EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 7yrs experience in human resource management

2.HUMAN RESOURCE SPECIALIST- REWARD, REMUNERATION AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Main Purpose of the Job
• Develop,review and implement BITRI's pay and performance management strategy EDUCATION
• At least a Degree in Human Resources Management from a recognised institution or any other equivalent qualification acceptable to BITRI
• Membership to a recognised HR professional organisation
• Specialisation in change management, reward compensation and PMS preferred

EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 7years experience in human resource management

3. HUMAN RESOURCE SPECIALIST- EMPLOYEE RELATIONS AND STAFF WELFARE

Main Purpose of the Job
• To provide comprehensive employee relations and advisory service as may be required bt BITRI. Implement welfare programmes to enhance employee safety as well as wellness and improve work-life balance. Championing cultural change

EDUCATION 
• At least a Degree in Human Resources Management from a recognised institution or any other equivalent qualification acceptable to BITRI
• Membership to a recognised HR professional organisation •Specialisation in labour and industrial relations and employee welfare is preferred

EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 7 years experience in human resource management

4. PERSONNEL OFFICER

Main Purpose of the Job
•Responsible for providing personnel administration services to BITRI

EDUCATION 
• Atleast a Diploma in Human Resources Management from a recognised institution or any other equivalent qualification acceptable to BITRI

EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 5 years experience in personnel administration

5. DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Main Purpose of the Job
• Responsible for overseeing the performance,intergrity and security of BITRI's database

EDUCATION 
• Atleast a Degree in computer-related field(computer science,information science, or management information systems) from a recognised institution or any other equivalent qualification acceptable to BITRU
• Professional certification relevant for database administration

EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 7 years experience in IT, preferably in a similar role
•Experience in database administration in a multi-user environment and missiona critical system

6. IT TECHNICIAN

Main purpose of the Job
• Provide technical assistance,support and training to end- users

EDUCATION 
• At least a diploma in computer-related field( computer science, information science or management information systems) from a recognised institution or any other equivalent qualification acceptable to BITRI

EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 5 years IT User Support experience

7. OFFICE SUPPORT MANAGER

Main Purpose of the Job
• Lead the provision of cost effective support services and the management of BITRI office facilities to ensure the smooth running of the office environment
• Create a proper working environment for the team and manage its resources to achieve goals

EDUCATION 
• At least a Degree. In Business Administration from a recognised institution or any other qualification acceptable to BITRI

EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 9 years experience in the office administration including 2- 3 years experience in a managerial position

8. FACILITIES OFFICER

Main Purpose of the Job
• Management of BITRI's operating offices, buildings,properties and facilities.

EDUCATION 
• At least a Diploma in a Civil Engeneering from a recognised institution or any other equivalent qualification acceptable to BITRI

EXPERIENCE AN WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 5 years experience in facilities management with some supervisory skills

9. ADMINISTRATION OFFICER

Main Purpose of the Job
• Organise and coordinate the provision of the cost effective office support and supplies services

EDUCATION
• At least a Diploma in Business Administration from a recognised institution or any other equivalent qualification acceptable to BITRI

EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 5 years experience in the office administration with some supervisory skills

10. ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT

Main Purpose of the Job
• Assist the Administration Officer in providing office support services

EDUCATION 
• At least BGCSE and a Certificate in Office Administration from a recognized institution or any other equivalent qualification acceptable to BITRI

EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 2 years experience in office administration

11. SECRETARY ( 4 positions)

Main Purpose of the Job
• To provide secretarial services to departments or executive officers

EDUCATION 
• A minimum of BGCSE and to a National Diploma in Secretarial Studies from a recognised institution EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• Atleast 3 years experience as a secretary in a professional office environment

12. RECORDS OFFICER

Main Purpose of the Job
• Ensure sound records management services for BITRI based on organizational needs and in line with accepted international standards and procedures

EDUCATION 
• At least a Diploma in Archives and Records Management from a recognised institution or any other equivalent qualification acceptable to BITRI

EXPERIENCE AND WORKING KNOWLEDGE
• A minimum of 5 years experience of which 2 years will be post Diploma in Archives and Records Management qualification in a Records Management environment with some supervisory responsibilities

REMUNERATION B
ITRI offers attractive working conditions and remuneration commensurate with qualifications and experience.

The above posts are for five years fixed term contracts. Application letters with comprehensive CVs, certified copies of certificates and names of 3 traceable referees should be submitted to the following address:
Chief Executive Officer
BITRI C/o Plot No. 50654,
Machel Drive
Private Bag 0082
Gaborone
Email: infor@bitri.co.bw

Closing date 28 March