To provide community education interventions and public awareness programmes aimed at promoting responsible gambling practices and minimising the social impacts associated with problem gambling.
Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Gaborone
- Category: Community Development
- Closing Date: 2026-06-19
Key Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of the Authority’s responsible gambling strategy and awareness programmes
- Promote public awareness on responsible gambling and harm minimisation initiatives
- Assist in the development and implementation of responsible gambling programmes and community engagement initiatives
- Work with stakeholders to develop communication and public education plans
- Coordinate responsible gambling workshops, campaigns and outreach activities
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, programme beneficiaries and the public
- Collect, analyse and report on trends relating to responsible gambling activities and public education initiatives
- Maintain records and programme data required by the Authority
- Undertake other duties as directed by the supervisor
Requirements
- MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Degree in journalism, broadcasting, public relations or related.
- Atleast three (3) years’ experience in public education, stakeholder engagement or a similar role
- ADDED ADVANTAGE
- Experience in a regulatory environment
- Experience in community outreach or awareness campaigns
- CORE COMPETENCIES
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexibility and managing change
- Building working relationships internally and externally
- Integrity and openness
- Developing self and others
- Managing processes
- Delivering service
- Dedication
- Confidence
How to Apply
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Interested candidates should submit their:
▶ Application letter
▶ Detailed Curriculum Vitae
▶ Certified copies of academic certificates
▶ Certified copy of Identity Document
Interested candidates should submit their:
▶ Application letter
▶ Detailed Curriculum Vitae
▶ Certified copies of academic certificates
▶ Certified copy of Identity Document
Email applications to:
recruitment@cgpconsultants.com
Subject Email: PUBLIC EDUCATOR
Application closing date: 19 June 2026, Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.
About the Company
The Gambling Authority is the principal regulatory body overseeing all gambling activities within Botswana. Its core mandate involves the licensing, monitoring, and supervision of gambling operators to ensure compliance with national laws and regulations. This comprehensive oversight ensures fair play, protects players, and prevents illegal gambling activities across the nation. By maintaining a robust regulatory framework, the Authority contributes significantly to the integrity and responsible growth of Botswana's gaming industry.
Botswana's regulator for fair and responsible gambling.
Website: https://gamblingauthority.co.bw/resources/list-of-licenses/