Assistant Director: Support Services (Public Private Initiatives) at Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

Experience:

• Appropriate experience in administration and coordination of public private sector initiatives or partnerships with stakeholders or third parties as well as project management.

Minimum Educational Qualification:

• An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/ Degree.

Duties

• Lead and coordinate the development, implementation, monitoring and quality assurance of PPIs and PPPs to ensure strategic alignment, effective stakeholder engagement and timely, high quality project delivery. Coordinate and compile accurate, requirements aligned departmental reports while providing technical inputs and supporting the Deputy Director with briefings, minutes, presentations and other technical documents. Identify and coordinate staff development initiatives, provide productivity enhancing tools and systems, and monitor development plans to strengthen workflow efficiency and overall component performance. Support the development and review of policies, guidelines, protocols and tools by contributing technical expertise, strengthening resource forecasting and prioritisation mechanisms, and ensuring alignment with best practice and legislative requirements. Conduct situational analyses, monitor system performance and resource trends, and synthesise evidence to inform planning, prioritisation and decision making within the Department and Directorate. Provide high quality technical, research and administrative support on emerging or ad hoc issues, including investigations, evidence summaries and project start ups, ensuring timely and accurate delivery despite short turnaround times.