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Protected Areas Management Officer

Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy · Fonadhoo

At a glance

  • MVR 12,610 per month
  • Maldivian nationals only

The notice gives no schedule or team size.

About the role

Announcement

Post

Protected Areas Management Officer

Number of posts

1

Type of post

Contract (2 years)

Rank of post

Rank 5 - Step 1

Duty station

L. Fonadhoo / Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, Malé

Salary

MVR 9700.00 per month

Post allowance

MVR 2,910.00 per month

Other allowances

  • Attendance allowance: MVR 80.00 per day of attendance
  • Additional allowances and other benefits as stipulated in the government pay framework applicable to civil service employees.

Main responsibilities and duties of the post

  1. Establishing and maintaining nature parks.
  2. Assisting in implementing the UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserve Mandate in the Maldives.
  3. Assisting with the work of maintaining protected areas in a safe and sustainable manner.
  4. Assisting with work to reduce the various risks facing protected areas.
  5. Assisting with work to increase wildlife and natural wealth.
  6. Completing data entry of information relating to protected areas.
  7. Assisting with work to understand the condition of protected areas and to encourage their use in a sustainable manner.
  8. Assisting with work to restore wildlife species and local systems, and to address risks facing protected areas.
  9. Assisting with monitoring and managing protected areas and nature parks.

Requirements of the post

A Level 5 Diploma on the National Qualifications Framework of the Maldives, or a Level 6 Advanced Diploma / Associate Degree, in a field related to the duties of the post.

Educational fields for the post:

  1. Conservation
  2. Conservation Science
  3. Environmental Protection and Conservation
  4. Protected Area Management
  5. Environmental Sustainability
  6. Environmental Management
  7. Environmental Planning
  8. Environmental Studies
  9. Environmental Education
  10. Marine Science
  11. Ecology
  12. Botany
  13. Zoology
  14. Biodiversity
  15. Biodiversity Conservation
  16. Environmental Science
  17. Natural Resource Management
  18. Environmental Policy
  19. Policy Control
  20. Environmental Risk

Related job categories:

  • Practical and technical work and research relating to the conservation and maintenance of the surrounding environment

Documents to submit

  1. Application form for a full-time position (this form can be obtained from the Civil Service Commission's website and the office's website, counter and the link below.) https://www.csc.gov.mv/download/2023/51/Annex%202%20-%20Application%20form1pnd4eve.a2u.docx
  2. Details of the applicant (including contact phone number and email address).
  3. A readable copy of both sides of the card proving that the applicant is a Maldivian citizen (even if the validity period has expired), or if the ID card is lost, the applicant's birth certificate, passport or driving licence.
  4. If a staff member with a service agreement to serve the Civil Service / Government is transferred to this position, a letter issued by the office providing the service stating that there is no objection to leaving the position.
  5. Copies of educational certificates obtained;

    (a) For educational certificates issued by institutions outside Maldives that have been graded by the Maldives Qualifications Authority at a certain level, copies of the educational certificate and transcript; or: in cases where there is no certificate, a copy of the letter confirming completion of the course and a copy of the assessment report and transcript issued by the Maldives Qualifications Authority.

    (b) Copies of educational certificates and transcript issued by local educational institutions in Maldives; or copies of letter confirming completion of the course and copies of transcript.

  6. Copies of documents covering the following criteria providing work experience:

(a) If work experience has been gained in a civil service post, in a state institution, in a government-owned company, a letter from that office stating the work undertaken, the period of work (in years, months and days), and the responsibilities of the post (if work has been undertaken in different posts in one institution, the responsibilities should be stated separately for each).

(b) For work experience within the civil service that cannot be verified from https://myaccount.csc.gov.mv/, a letter from that office stating the work undertaken and the period (in years, months and days) confirmed by that office, and stating the responsibilities of the post (if work has been undertaken in different posts in one institution, the responsibilities should be stated separately for each).

(c) If work experience has been gained in a private company or private organisation, a letter from that organisation stating the work undertaken, the period of work (in years, months and days), the responsibilities of the post (if work has been undertaken in different posts in one institution, the responsibilities should be stated separately for each) and the number of staff at the workplace.

(d) If work has been undertaken in a national or international association or society, a letter from that organisation stating the work undertaken, and the period (in years, months and days), and the responsibilities of the post (if work has been undertaken in different posts in one institution, the responsibilities should be stated separately for each). This letter should state whether the position held is a salaried position or not, or alternatively, an official letter from that organisation confirming this.

(e) If work has been undertaken in a dissolved state institution, or in a dissolved private company or private organisation, or in a dissolved national or international society or association, and a letter from that office stating the work undertaken and the period of work (in years, months and days) and the responsibilities of the post (if work has been undertaken in different posts in one institution, the responsibilities should be stated separately for each) cannot be obtained, the "Reference Check Form for Work Experience from a Dissolved Workplace" found in Table 8 of the Recruitment Rules.

Criteria to be considered for the person to be most suitable for this post

The criteria to be considered for the person to be most suitable for this post are specified in item 12 of the Civil Service Job Recruitment and Appointment Standards and Principles 2023 (Second Amendment).

How to apply for the post and deadline

Documents to submit for the post must be submitted before 12:00 on Thursday, 29 October 2026, to the Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy. The application form and documents may also be submitted by email to [email protected].

And if the government announces a public holiday before the deadline of this announcement, applications can be received up to the number of days of the announced holiday.

Shortlisting

From the applicants for this post, based on educational level and experience, the candidates most suitable for the post will be short listed; those with the highest scores will be selected.

Interview and examination venue and period

The interviews and examinations for selecting a person for this post will be held between 01 November 2026 and 26 November 2026, at the Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy.

Publication of the "Sheet of Points Awarded to Applicants for the Post (A2 Sheet)"

Within three days of the interview being held, the "Sheet of Points Awarded to Job Applicants (A2 Sheet)" will be made public at this office and on the office's website. If there is any objection to the points awarded to job applicants, such objection must be submitted to this office within three days of the A2 Sheet being made public.

For clarification on this announcement, contact 3018329, 3018324. Email [email protected].

The guidelines and principles for recruitment to civil service posts, and all documents related to these principles, are available on the Civil Service Commission website under Principles > "Recruitment Principles" (https://www.csc.gov.mv/Policy/Index/51).

What you would do

  • Establishing and maintaining nature parks.
  • Assisting in implementing the UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserve Mandate in the Maldives.
  • Assisting with the work of maintaining protected areas in a safe and sustainable manner.
  • Assisting with work to reduce the various risks facing protected areas.
  • Assisting with work to increase wildlife and natural wealth.
  • Completing data entry of information relating to protected areas.
  • Assisting with work to understand the condition of protected areas and to encourage their use in a sustainable manner.
  • Assisting with work to restore wildlife species and local systems, and to address risks facing protected areas.
  • Assisting with monitoring and managing protected areas and nature parks.

What they are looking for

  • A Level 5 Diploma on the National Qualifications Framework of the Maldives, or a Level 6 Advanced Diploma / Associate Degree, in a field related to the duties…
  • Qualification in a related field such as Conservation, Environmental Management, Ecology, Biodiversity or Marine Science.

Benefits

  • Additional allowances and other benefits as stipulated in the government pay framework for civil service employees, plus an attendance allowance of MVR 80.00 per day of attendance.

How to apply

Closes in 7 days
Submit the application form and documents before 12:00 on Thursday, 29 October 2026 to the Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, or by email to [email protected]. Documents include the application form, applicant details with contact phone number and email address, a copy of both sides of the citizenship ID card, educational certificates and transcripts, and letters proving work experience. Application form: https://www.csc.gov.mv/download/2023/51/Annex%202%20-%20Application%20form1pnd4eve.a2u.docx
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