Mintek has an exciting position for an ASSM Development Officer to support the coordination of artisanal and small‑scale mining (ASSM) activities, with emphasis on formalisation, basic compliance, and sustainable practices. The role includes assisting with the delivery of training programmes, providing general technical support to project teams, and helping ensure that training and project activities are completed within set timelines and budgets. The position contributes to meeting the development needs of the small‑scale mining sector, supporting funder requirements, and aligning work with Mintek’s overall mandate.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

Support

• Assist with guiding staff in the ASSM Section, offering basic mentorship and support to help build competence, teamwork, and good discipline within the division.
• Support the Head of Section in securing mineral‑related training projects by contributing to consulting activities and engaging ...