We are looking to engage the services of a qualified Independent Trustee on our Board of Trustees.

The Institute of Development Management (IDM) Pension Fund is a defined contribution pension fund registered and approved by the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA).

QUALIFICATIONS AND ELIGIBILITY:

The candidate should not be an employee of IDM, its subsidiaries and or related entities, nor any service provider to the Fund.

The incumbent will be responsible for:

• Working with the Trustees in achieving the objectives of the Fund.
• Actively participating in Trustee meetings in order to add value and bring innovative ideas that will assist the Fund in delivering sustainable, long-term
  results to the members of the Fund.

REQUIREMENTS:

Candidate should have relevant experience and expertise in the following areas, and should fulfill the following requirements:

• Ability to understand strategic issues and accept the legal duties and responsibilities of a Trustee
• Sound knowledge of corporate governance, sufficient time and commitment to fulfill the role
• At least 5 years working experience in financial planning, actuarial and or Investment
• Well versed in pension fund and legislative issues
• The individual must be of good standing to be approved by the Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA) to be a Trustee

CANDIDATES WHO POSSESS THE FOLLOWING WILL HAVE AN ADDED ADVANTAGE:

• Previous Board membership and Trusteeship
• A professional and/or working background in financial planning, actuarial and or pension fund investment.

BOARD TENURE:

The Independent Trustee shall hold office for a three (3) year period.

JOB APPLICATION DETAILS:

Please respond by sending your detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) reflecting your qualifications, experience, and areas of expertise by e-mail to gorata.kebapetse@minet.co.bw and tuduetso.kelesitse@minet.co.bw. Alternatively, submissions may be hand delivered in a packaged envelope to the following address clearly marked
“INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT PENSION FUND – INDEPENDENT TRUSTEE”
Pension Consulting
Minet Botswana Retirement Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Minet House
Plot 50368, Showgrounds
P O Box 624
Gaborone, Botswana

The closing date for applications is 21 June 2024.