Assistant Director: Strategic Planning and Transformation at North West Office of the Premier

REQUIREMENTS :

• As a minimum, a National Diploma / Degree in Public Management/Public Administration/Social Sciences or Equivalent. 3-5 relevant experience in the co-ordination of Special Programmes and Strategic Planning Programmes of which 2 years must be at supervisory level. Knowledge and understanding of Departmental processes, Strategic Planning and Special Programmes environment. A valid driver’s license.

DUTIES :

• Ensure departmental compliance to national and provincial legislation and policies. Develop plans, initiate projects and support the implementation of the Strategic Planning & Special Programmes (Women empowerment, rights of Persons with Disability, Older Persons, Military Veterans as well as Youth Development), in the department. Co-ordinate the activities/events and liaise with the stakeholders at various levels. Provide support and assist with monitoring the functionality of the various Forums, Structures and Clusters as well as ensuring effective implementation of Programmes of all related policies and other relevant legislations at provincial and district level.
• Co-ordinate the workshops/training and capacity building programmes for various Forums and Structures of the Department. Compile monthly, quarterly and annual reports on the Departmental Performance of the Strategic and Special Programmes activities. Ensure effective management of departmental assets and finances in accordance with the PFMA. Overall supervision and management of staff.