Business Economist: Economic Empowerment at Mpumalanga Department Economic Development and Tourism

Remuneration: R 413 001 per annum

REQUIREMENTS

• An appropriate SAQA recognized NQF level 6 tertiary qualification in Economics/Business Management with two (02) years work experience in economic empowerment environment.
• Knowledge of BBBEE Act, BBBEE Codes of Good Practice, Sector Charters, Employment Equity Act, Provincial & National Macro-economic policies. Computer skills and valid driver’s license.

COMPETENCIES

• Good verbal and written communication skills, Analytical skills and Presentation skills. Computer skills 

DUTIES

• Facilitate the establishment of BEE firms in the beneficiation chain. Monitor the implementation of BBBEE codes of good practice and Sector codes in all sectors of the provincial economy. Facilitate procurement by government and private sector from BEE establishments.
• Support the activities of the Provincial BBBEE Advisory Committee. Facilitate establishment of database for BEE companies. Advise both private and public sector stakeholders on BEE.