The legal mandate and core business of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) are to manage, protect and conserve South Africa’s environment and natural resources. The mandate is informed by section 24 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996), which affords everyone the right to (a) an enviro...
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Deputy Director: Administration and Coordination Ref No: CFO15/2026
National Diploma (NQF 6) in Public Administration/Business Management or relevant qualification within the related field as recognised by SAQA.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in Public Administration or relevant field of which three (3) years should be at an entry/junior managerial level (Assistant Director level).
Good command of written and oral English and any other official languages. Good Strategic coordination/ planning and business planning;
Good Report/professional writing; Business process management; Organisation performance management. Knowledge of Risk management; Audit procedures and Project management background. Good Knowledge of accessing and operating the computerized post tracking system; Formats and routes of documentation throughout the department; Quality Control of documents.
Knowledge of Public Service and Departmental procedures and prescripts.
Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders/senior managers at various levels.
Ability to work with difficult people and to resolve conflict.
The candidates must be in possession of the following skills:
Organising, Facilitation skills, Communication (Written and verbal); interpersonal relations and good computer skills.
Ability to protect the confidentiality of documents. Ability to gather and analyse information; to work independently and in a team.
A highly developed sense of honesty. Ability to work under pressure and to work long hours voluntarily