Fisheries Regulatory Officer Sea Harvest Cape Town, Western Cape

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Job Details

Department
Strategic Services
Minimum experience
Associate
Company primary industry
FMCG
Job functional area
Legal
EE Status
Only open to EE candidates

Job Description

Fisheries Regulatory Officer

Corporate Office, Woodstock, Cape Town

Sea Harvest is one of South Africa’s leading fishing companies, committed to sustainable fishing practices and delivering quality seafood products to local and international markets. Our Strategic Services Department is looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Fisheries Regulatory Officer to provide critical administrative and regulatory support the Group’s fishing and aquaculture interests.

About the Role

The Fisheries Regulatory Officer serves as an administrative role in the Group’s strategic function. The successful candidate will ensure that records, regulatory documentation and critical data relating to the Group’s fishing and aquaculture regulatory requirements are accurate, complete and readily accessible, enabling effective legal and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Records & Information Management

Maintain and manage records relating to the Group’s fishing licenses.
Maintain comprehensive fishing regulatory and compliance records applicable to the Group.

Fishing Rights Administration

Assist with the administration of the Group’s fishing licences.

Industry Data Management

Compile and maintain national and international fishing industry data and relevant industry statistics.
Support the collection, analysis and management of Group data required for any stakeholder engagement.

Stakeholder & Governance Support

Coordinate and administer joint venture relationships.
Assist with company secretarial responsibilities relating to joint venture partners, ensuring accurate governance documentation and compliance records.

Minimum Requirements

Law degree or diploma.
1–2 years’ experience in administration, data management or records management.
High level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
Strong organisational, record-keeping and time management skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Advantageous

Exposure to the fishing, maritime, regulatory or compliance environment.
Knowledge of the South African fisheries regulatory landscape, including the Marine Living Resources Act (MLRA) and the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s administrative processes.

If you are passionate about regulatory compliance, governance and supporting the sustainable management of South Africa’s marine resources, we invite you to apply and become part of the Sea Harvest team.

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Fisheries Regulatory Officer
Sea Harvest
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Closing Date 14 August 2026

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