DEPUTY DIRECTOR: URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND SMALL TOWN REGENERATION
EASTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS
Job Details
| Published date: May 29, 2023 | |
| Closing date: June 9, 2023 |
Contact Details
| Mr W.M Cwele | |
| (040) 940 7073 (040) 940 7083 (040) 940 7071 (040) 940 7077 (040) 940 7078 (040) 940 7075 (040) 940 7081 (040) 940 7080 | |
| Bhisho, Eastern Cape |
Description
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: URBAN DEVELOPMENT & SMALL TOWN REGENERATION REF NO: COGTA 07/05/2023
CENTRE : Bhisho Head Office
DUTIES : Conceive, plan, implement, manage, coordinate and monitor the development and roll -out of public employment programmes. Provide guidance and oversight on the implementation of Community Works Programme and Expanded Public Works Programme. Coordinate the implementation of the revitalisation of small towns and urban areas. Coordinate the implementation of Integrated Urban Development Framework in Municipalities. Drive project planning, presentations and reporting on economic development projects and programmes. Responsible for efficient management of human resources, assets and financial resources of the directorate.
ENQUIRIES : Mr W.M Cwele Tel No: (040) 940 7073/7083/7071/7077/7078/7075/7081/7080
e-Recruitment Technical Enquiries: Nande.Mabusela@eccogta.gov.za
APPLICATIONS : Must Be Submitted As Follows: Via the provincial e-recruitment system accessible at: https://ecprov.gov.za and/or at https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za. The Provincial E-Recruitment System Closes at 23: 59 on the Closing Date. And, addition, should be directed to The Head of Department: Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs; Private Bag X0035, Bhisho, 5605. Hand delivered applications will be received at Foyer and enquires can be directed to Ms N. Mditshwa at (040) 940 7073/7083/7071/7077/7078/7075/7081/7080.e-Recruitment Technical Enquiries: Amanda.Qumza@eccogta.gov.za
CLOSING DATE : 09 June 2023. Applications received after closing date will not be considered.
NOTE : To All Applicants: It is our intention to promote representatively (Race, Gender and Disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this posts. Applications must be submitted on form Z83, obtainable from any public service department or on internet at www.dpsa.gov.za /documents. Received applications using the incorrect application for employment (old Z83) will not be considered. Each application for employment form must be fully completed, duly signed and initialled by the applicant. Failure to fully complete, initial and sign this form may lead to disqualification of the application during the selection process. A fully completed, initialled, and signed new form Z83 (Section A, B, C and D compulsory and (Section E, F and G ignore if CV attached) and a detailed CV is required. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on the application but must submit the Z83 with a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from Human Resources. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Suitable candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks (positive Identity, qualification, fraud listing, employment reference, and criminal record verification as well as the required level of security clearance process). Where applicable, candidate will be subjected to a skills/ knowledge or computer assessment test. Please note that all applicants for Senior Management positions are required to complete the SMS Pre- Entry Programme administered by the National School of Government (NSG). No appointment will take place without the successful completion of the pre-entry certificate and submission of proof thereof. The Course is available at NSG under the name Certificate for entry into the SMS and the full details can be sourced by the following link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms/pre-entry-programme/. For more information regarding the course please visit the NSG website: www.thensg.gov.za. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job. Following the interview process, recommended candidate (s) to attend to generic SMS competency assessment as mandated by DPSA. The logistics of which will be communicated by the Department. Short-listed candidates will be subjected to a security clearance. Department reserves the right not to make appointment(s) to the advertised post(s). Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply and preference will be given to the underrepresented groups as per the GDE Employment Equity Targets. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. The specific reference number of the post must be quoted. Due to the large number of applications we envisage to receive, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. No faxed, emailed and late applications will be considered: For The Attention: Ms A. Qumza
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS : National Senior Certificate plus an undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6/7) in Economics / Developmental Studies/ Public Management or related field. Spatial Planning qualification and experience will be an added advantage. Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years’ experience at an Assistant Director level / Junior Management level. Computer Literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), a valid driver’s license. Competencies: Experience in project conception, planning and management. The applicant must have proven experience in report writing, developing concept documents and general correspondence. Demonstrate managing cash flows. Proven economic development ability and experience essential for designing development programmes for economically depressed areas. Proven presentation skills and ability to articulate government development programmes.