Director: Arts, Culture and Language Services (CAS 18/2023) at Western Cape Government

Job Purpose    

• The Western Cape Government is seeking to acquire the services of a creative and innovative individual to promote, equal status of all cultures in the province and the advancement of artistic disciplines into viable opportunities and to promote multilinguilism.

Minimum Requirements    

• An undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA;
• A minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience in middle management; and 
• The successful completion of the Senior Management Pre-entry Programme (see paragraph 4 in notes below).

Recommendation    

• Proven knowledge of all aspects of Arts, Culture and Language Services;
• Proven knowledge of and working experience with the legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions; and 
• Proven knowledge and understanding of programme and project management.

Key Performance Areas    

• Line management;
• Strategic Management (including change management);
• People Management; and
• Financial Management

Competencies    
Knowledge of the following:

• Strategic Capability and Leadership
• Project and Programme Management
• People management and empowerment
• Change management
• Proven knowledge and understanding of public service procedures, processes and systems.
• Proven knowledge, understanding and working experience the Public Finance Management Act, National and Provincial Treasury Regulations, other financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements.
• Knowledge and understanding of Labour relations legislation and regulations and performance management.

Closing Date    
2023/05/29