Assistant Manager: Eastern & Western Cape Regional Support at Agriseta

Key Performance Area - Functional Outputs / Actions 

Project Coordination

• Supports and coordinates the skills development programmes in the Eastern Cape in partnership with government departments, commodity organisations and communities in land reform, rural development, and agriculture.
• Establishes, and participates in relevant skills development forums in the province that promote support to rural agricultural structures through mentorship programmes.
• Co-ordinates applications from State departments in provinces for approval
• Assess the readiness of projects, with support or assistance from AgriSETA
• Participate in the evaluation of funding applications
• Oversee the generation, distribution, and receiving letters of approval and contracts
• Communicate with stakeholders on application status
• Monitors and implement approved mentorship projects and learning programmes in their provinces
• Site verification and monitoring of all AgriSETA funded learning programmes and partnership initiatives
• Prepares site monitoring to projects managers
• Monitors the compliance to the project implementation plan
• Responds to provincial enquiries with regard to skills development in the province
• Facilitate provincial strategic partnerships with public and private stakeholders
• Identification of provincial, strategic projects and recommend AgriSETA participation
• Conducts weekly site visits to provide ongoing support and ensure training is being executed

Adhoc

• Any other duties which may be assigned from time to time

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• Degree (NQF level 7) or equivalent in Public Administration, Agriculture or Community Development
• 5 years’ experience in administration and monitoring of learning programmes
• At least two years’ experience in project management