Big 5 Hlabisa Local Municipality was established by the amalgamation of The Big 5 False Bay Local Municipality and Hlabisa Local Municipality on 3 August 2016. Financial, Employment and Service Delivery information is not yet available for the new municipality. View historical information for The Big 5 False Bay Local Municipality and Hlabisa Local Municipal...
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National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in the following fields: Development Studies, Local Economic Development, Business Administration or relevant qualification.
3 years' experience in the relevant field;
Certification in Project Management and registration with relevant professional bodies will be an added advantage.
Computer literacy Skills including proficiency in Microsoft Application.
Valid driver's license
Good communication skills.
Key Performance Areas Include but not limited to:
Provide support to SMMEs and cooperative through communication and development. Engage and form partnership with private sector and potential investor for investment opportunities for the municipality.
Create opportunities for the implementation of district events.
Engage national and provincial government for funding opportunities for economic development projects.
Identifies opportunities about local economic development.
Assist municipality with development and implementation of LED plans and project.
Assist in assessing the overall progress of strategy, programmes and projects by setting measures, targets and monitoring achievements.
Assist in preparation and compilation of business plan.
Set up development programmes for previously disadvantage individuals.
Facilitate and monitor the implementation of LED, agriculture, tourism and rural development project.
Seek business opportunities, funding and start up finance for local SMMEs and economic empowerment formations.
Monitors the functionality of LED for LED working groups.
Identify key performance areas associated with the formulation and execution of programmes and initiatives to drive Local Economic Development in the municipality.
Handling of all development administration issues within the participating municipalities. And any other duties that may be assigned by the employer.
Cooperative Registration
Coordination of local Businesses workshops
Coordinate Local Businesses Compliance for both Formal and Informal Businesses.