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  • Posted: Apr 30, 2026
    Deadline: May 15, 2026
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  • Makana Municipality is a local municipality which governs the town of Makhanda and surrounding areas in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It forms part of the Sarah Baartman District Municipality. The municipality is named after a Xhosa prophet and leader, Makana.


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    Director Corporate & Shared Services

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    The applicant is required to have the following minimum qualifications:

    • Matric or Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent.
    • Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration, Law, Human Resources, Business Administration, or equivalent (NQF Level 7).
    • Minimum of 5 -7 years' relevant experience in a senior management role, preferably in local government.
    • At least 3 years experience in the _management of a substantial staff complement and fulfilling desperate functions, in a highly unionised environment.
    • Proven experience in Corporate Services functions (HR, Records Management, Administration and Committees and Customer Care).
    • Knowledge of local government legislation, including MFMA, Municipal System Act, and related regulations
    • Valid driver's license
    • CPMD competency as directed by National Treasury; or be able to complete within the 18 months period.
    • Registration with a relevant professional body (advantageous).
    • Computer Literate and advance training will be an added advantage.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • Undertake competency assessment.
    • Undertake screening of any criminality.
    • Screening of all qualifications.
    • Validation of the required Drivers' Licence - Code 8 EB

    KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

    The incumbent will be accountable to the Municipal Manager and will be responsible for the following:

    • Draft and ensure effective implementation of the Directorate's score card.
    • Prepare and take control of the Directorate's budget.
    • Provide administrative support including secretarial/ committee services.
    • Overall responsibility for Council support services.
    • Run an effective document managemerit system and record management services.
    • Oversee all facets of human resources management.
    • Policies, Reviewal and Management of Records of the Municipality.
    • Ensure sound labour relations within the Municipality.
    • Guide and oversee the Complaints management system of the Municipality.
    • Co-ordinate the development of Municipal By-Laws.
    • Compile and update delegated powers, statutes and Council by laws.
    • Ensure compliance with relevant provincial and national legislation.
    • Manage and ensure productive utilization of personnel with the Directorate.
    • Overall responsibility for the implementation of the PMS within the Directorate.
    • Facilitate and champion the implementation of the PMS within the Municipality.
    • Fleet Management and Customer Care Services Management

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Makana Local Municipality on www.makana.gov.za to apply

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