Environmental And Social Officer

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT@ Sable Farming Company Limited

POSITION: ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL OFFICER

Location: Blantyre 

OVERVIEW 

Sable Farming Company Limited is a leading agricultural company committed to sustainable farming practices, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility. The Company invites applications from suitably qualified, motivated, and dynamic individuals to fill the position of:

Job Title: Environmental and Social Officer: 1 Post

Location: Mapanga Head Office, Blantyre

Reporting to: The Deputy General Manager (DGM)

Job Purpose

The Environmental and Social Officer will support the implementation and monitoring of the Company's environmental and social management programs, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, company policies, and sustainability standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in implementing environmental and social management systems across company operations.

Monitor compliance with environmental, occupational health, safety, and social responsibility requirements.

Conduct routine environmental and social inspections and audits.

Assist in the preparation of environmental and social reports and records.

Support the implementation of environmental conservation and sustainability initiatives.

Participate in stakeholder engagement activities and community-related programs.

Assist in the investigation and reporting of environmental and social incidents.

Maintain accurate environmental and social documentation and records.

Support employee awareness programs on environmental and social compliance matters.

Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Management and or the Group Environmental and Social Officer from time to time.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Natural Resources Management.

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Good communication and report-writing skills.

Computer literacy, particularly in Microsoft Office applications.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Willingness to travel to company estates and operational sites.

Training and Development

This is a trainable position. Successful candidates will receive on-the-job training and mentorship to develop the required technical and professional competencies.

Method of Application

Applications with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of relevant certificates, and contact details of at least three traceable referees should be submitted either by hand or via email and addressed to:

The Human Resources Manager

Sable Farming Company Limited

P.O. Box 51199

Limbe.

Email: hrm@sablefarming.com

Closing Date: The closing date for receiving applications is 20th June 2026.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Sable farming Company Limited offers equal employment to all