SENIOR MANAGER: MUNICIPAL OPERATIONS
NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT: PERMANENT
PLACE OF WORK: 454 Streatfield Street, DUTYWA , Eastern Cape

ATTRIBUTES
• Thorough knowledge of Strategy Planning and Management.
A visionary, inspirational, innovative and strategic leader.
• A proven ability to develop partnerships, provide vision, see organizational direction and to inspire others as part of a team.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships between the Council, the Municipal Administration and the other stakeholders.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide Strategic to Council, Accounting Officer and the Senior Management team.
• Will be responsible for drafting, review and monitor the implementation of the IDP and budget processes.
• Must co-ordinate the operation of the Special Programmes Unit.
• Must monitor compliance and adherence to Municipal Legislation, Regulations and policies.
• Will be responsible for the general management of the Mayor, Speaker and Chief Whip offices.
• Will be responsible for coordinating Ward Committees functionality.
• Overseeing the implementation of the Institutional Performance Management System.
• Leading the area of monitoring, evaluating and reporting on the performances of the municipality.
• Managing performance reporting process in order to ensure measurability, accuracy, validity, reliability and timelines of submission.
• Will be responsible for Public Participation.
• Will be responsible for co-ordinating the following Focus Areas: IGR, Communication, International Relations, Council Affairs and Stakeholder Management.

NOTE: All applications must be made on the official application form for Senior Managers that can be downloaded on municipal website www.mbhashemun.gov.za, accompanied by a comprehensive curriculum vitae together with certified copies of Identity document, educational qualifications and drivers licence not older than three months. Shortlisted applicants will be screened for criminal records and or any pending criminal cases. The successful candidate will be required to disclose all financial interests, sign an employment contract and yearly performance agreement.

All applicants should note that failure to submit the required documents will result to your application not to be considered.

Applications must be submitted to the Municipal Manager, Mbhashe Local Municipality, P.O Box 25, Dutywa, 5000 or hand delivered to Mbhashe Local Municipality, 454 Streatfield Street, Dutywa, 5000 and all the applications should be marked application for Senior Manager: Community Services or Senior Manager: Municipal Operations.

Only hard copy applications will be considered, no electronic or faxed copies will be accepted.

Should you not receive any response from us within sixty (60) days of the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful, Mbhashe Local Municipality reserves the right not to make any appointments.

ENQUIRIES: Senior Manager Corporate Services, Ms N Mahlati- Nkuhlu at 047489 5809/5800 or email to nkuhlun@mbhashemun.gov.za

CLOSING DATE: 25 May 2023 at 15h00