Knowledge Management Officer: Knowledge Management at Western Cape Government

Job Purpose    

• The Department of Social Development, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a competent individual to provide knowledge management services to the department. This post is stationed in Cape Town, CBD.

Minimum Requirements    

• An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-degree or equivalent) or higher in Information or Library Sciences; A minimum of 1 year experience in the knowledge management field; A valid (Code B or higher) driving licence. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.

Recommendation    

• None.

Key Performance Areas    

• Provide administrative assistance in the identification, implementation and maintenance of knowledge and information services; Contribute to the conversion of tacit and implicit knowledge into institutional knowledge; Administer the process of obtaining access to management and other information generated within the department.

Competencies    

• Knowledge of the following: Public service legislation, including POPI, PAIA, PAJA; Records management systems; Electronic content management; Policies and prescripts related to records and knowledge management; Project management; Skills needed: Proven computer literacy; Written and verbal communication; Planning and organising; Problem solving; Facilitation and presentation; Analytical; Project management; Innovation.