Manager: Office of the Mayor at Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality

Salary:

• R843 304,43 per annum (Car and cellphone allowance applicable over and above standard municipal benefits)

REQUIREMENTS:

• A Degree in Public Management / B Degree in Political Science/ BSc Degree or equivalent. Code EB driver’s license. Five (5) years’ experience of which 3 years must be supervisory level.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leading and managing all staff in the office of the Mayor to ensure efficiencies and effectiveness in the office of the Mayor. Preparing, managing and controlling the ofce of the mayor’s annual operational budget and related administration. Ensuring the effective and efficient functioning of the office within the budgetary constraints of the council. Facilitating and providing administration and political support to the Mayor with regard to all functions in the Mayor’s office. Overseeing the development and implementation of the strategic and operation policies in the office of the Mayor according to legislation and Council policies and procedures. Dealing with the high-level and confidential correspondence on behalf of the Mayor that does not require political advice, but requires a direct respond from the Mayor. Responsible for the provision of communication services for the Mayor. Organising and preparing for media briefing and interviews in liaison with the communication unit. Serving as liaison between administration and the Mayor. Monitoring the implementation of resolution. Drafting press release, responding to media enquiries and building dialogue with journalists. Write speeches for the Mayor. Perform all duties as delegated by the Mayor. 

Deadline:17th September,2026