Deputy Director: International Operations at Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

REQUIREMENTS :

• A qualification at NQF level 7 as recognised by SAQA in Economics/ International Trade/ Business Management/ Public Administration/ Development Studies or a relevant qualification.
• Minimum: 3-5 years managerial experience in export promotion-related programmes or support services in private or public sector.

DUTIES :

• Manage the EMIA Group Missions Calendar. Engage stakeholders, consolidate inputs and present the Group Missions Calendar for approval; manage calendar amendments and communications. Manage the EMIA Group Mission Programme. Manage end-to-end mission application, compliance verification, adjudication preparations and presentation to the Adjudication Committee.
• Manage Logistics & Operations for EMIA Group Mission. Oversee allocation of EMIA benefits, timely issuance of travel/accommodation and procurement processes for missions. Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting.
• Develop M&E frameworks, compile evidence-based performance reports and recommend EMIA guideline amendments. Stakeholder Engagement. Build and maintain strategic relationships with clients, diplomatic missions and industry to enhance market access. Sub-Directorate Management. Manage human and financial resources, performance management and operational reporting for the sub-directorate.