University of S cience and Technology POLYTECHNIC OF NAMIBIA VACANCIES: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE RECTOR Centre for Enterprise Development Contact: Mr Shita Shimwe at tel: +264 61 207 2116 Production Controller: Keetmanshoop Gemstone Centre Jewelry Craftsman: Keetmanshoop (7 Posts) (Two years renewable contract on project) (One year contract) Requirements Requirements A three-year National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or Marketing with at least five years experience in gemmology or jewelry making. Must have a proven record of knowledge of semi-precious stones. Excellent English and report writing skills. Sound administrative, time management and project management skills. Computer proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. A Code 8 driver’s licence. A Certificate in Gemmology or Jewelry making will be an advantage. Grade 12 or Technical Drawing Certificate with two years of expereince in the Jewelry industry. Job Description Plan, organise and coordinate the production line according to the scheduled programme; assist in promoting client relations and identify marketing opportunities. Job Description CLOSING DATE: 24 APRIL 2015 Provide basic technical training to trainees; assist to develop authorisations for stamping jewelry; assist with the identification of international distribution channels of jewelry; initiate the mobilisation of resources; ensure compliance to existing rules and regulations; liaise with relevant stakeholders; provide and facilitate information flow between different programme partners; manage the center’s finances and submit quarterly reports; market the Gemstone Centre. For e-mailed applications please enter the title of the position in the Subject Line. All foreign applications should be accompanied by a valid police clearance certificate or receipt thereof, with qualifications validated by the NQA or SAQA. ASSUMPTION OF DUTIES: ASAP Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No documents will be returned. Application Procedure: Applications in writing, accompanied by a Curriculum Vitae, giving full details of work experience, should be submitted to: The Director: Centre for Enterprise Development, Polytechnic of Namibia, Private Bag 13388 or 13 Storch Street, Windhoek. Preliminary applications may be e-mailed to: mbennett@polytechnic.edu.na. www.polytechnic.edu.na/vacancies