Assistant Manager Community Development Grade 1 at North West Provincial Government

REQUIREMENTS :

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Community Development/ Developmental Studies or Social Science. A minimum of 8 years recognisable experience in Community Development after obtaining the required qualification. Computer literacy. A valid driver’s license.
• Competencies: Knowledge of human behaviour and social systems. Understanding community dynamics. Networking and establishing partnerships. Understanding community development programmes. Community Development research. Understanding community development legislation. Planning and organising; Networking skills; Communication (written and verbal); Project Management; Team leadership. People management. Conflict management. Project management. Financial Management. Keeping abreast with new developments in the community development fields to enhance service delivery. Knowledge of policies and legislative mandates related to Community Development.

DUTIES :

• Coordinate the identification, facilitation, and implementation of integrated development interventions/ programs in partnership with other relevant stakeholders through effective and economic utilisation of resources. Conduct research relating to community development work. Interpret, implement and give guidance on policies, legislation related to community development. Manage relations with all relevant role players, internal and external. Monitoring and evaluation of programmes. Manage resources (human, financial, assets). Ensure the provision of sound partnership mobilisation systems.