Deputy Director: Corporate Services at Mpumalanga Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs

MINIMUM - COMPETENCIES

• Visionary, Strategic thinking, and experience in managing diverse teams. Ability to manage projects, lead change initiatives and implement new policies and systems Financial Management and budgeting, Diversity Management, Programme and relations management.
• Accountability and ethical conduct. Analytical skills. Project Management, Team leadership, People Management, Planning and organising, Negotiation skills and Presentation skills. Communication skills (verbal and written), Client Orientation and customer focus. Managing Interpersonal Conflict and resolving problems.
• Knowledge, proficient in relevant software packages, including MS Office. Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA). Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (PAJA). Public Service Act as amended, Public Service Regulations, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Relevant PSBC resolutions and directives, Computer literacy (Microsoft Office package) PERSAL) Knowledge of BPA system. A valid driver's licence. 

REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 plus a recognised Bachelor’s Degree/ Advanced Diploma (NQF level 7) qualification in Human Resource Management / Public Admin / Public Management or any related field. A minimum 3 years working experience at Assistant Director level within Human Resource Management and Development environment. 

DUTIES

• Manage corporate services in the district i.e. recruitment, employee relations, performance management, Information technology, administration, communications, OHS and HR planning. Monitor with the development and implementation of strategic plan.
• Manage line manager execute their business plan within the objectives of HR plan. Monitor Corporate services policy implementation.
• Manage budget in line with government regulations. Manage personnel.