The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality is located in the Gauteng Province. Johannesburg is the most advanced commercial city in Africa and the engine room of the South African and regional economy. It is a city with a unique, African character, world-class infrastructure in the fields of telecommunications, transportation, water and power, and wi...
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Deputy Director: Socio-Economic & Health Care Services
Grade 12 plus a Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Administration/Management or related fields, at NQF Level 7;
7 - 8 years’ experience in the discipline, of which 4 years’ experience is at middle management level;
The incumbent should possess knowledge at a competent proficiency level:
Knowledge of the local government environment
Knowledge of Corporate Governance
Knowledge of principles and practices of municipal organisation, administration and personnel management; and
Must have a valid Code 8 Driver’s license.
Primary Function:
To lead, manage and facilitate the provision of Military Veterans health care and socio-economic support services with the goal of connecting with and supporting military families, veterans and community resources.
Key Performance Areas:
Contribute to the development of the Directorate’s strategic planning process;
Develop operational plans in contributing to the Directorate’s Service Delivery and Budget Implementation Planning (SDBIP) process;
Ensure alignment of individual/function performance planning process to the Directorate’s performance management planning process;
Ensure individual continuous development in line with the function/job requirements, Directorate and organisation developmental goals;
Ensure optimisation of functional-related processes, procedures, systems and policies;
Lead, coordinate and facilitate the implementation of Military Veterans' health care well-being support services;
Manage the effectiveness of the Directorate Assets Management and Controls;
Implement good governance and effective risk management systems;
Ensure sound relations and communication with both internal and external stakeholders;
Ensure effective management of specific administrative and financial reporting requirements associated with the Directorate and individual performance.
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