Radio Communications Supervisor at The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA)

Purpose of the job                                                                                                                 

• To supervise and coordinate day-to-day activities relating to the administration tasks in support of efficient radio communications spectrum licensing processes.

Key Outputs: The successful candidate will report to the Manager: Radio Communications and their responsibilities will include:

• Liaising with internal/ external stakeholders
• Monitoring and liaising with Finance Division with respect to the status of allocation of payments on Automated Spectrum Management System for applications processed by Radio Frequency Spectrum Officers
• Managing repository of radio frequency spectrum licenses
• Maintaining accuracy of radiocommunications statistics 
• Distributing and monitoring the processing of radiocommunications frequency spectrum license applications 
• Monitoring the workflow on Automatic Spectrum Management System for Radio Frequency Spectrum Officers
• Providing support to spectrum licensing Projects or Committees of Council or such other Committees as required from time to time. 

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• A National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Electrical Engineering (Light current) A National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Business Administration/ Business Management will be an added advantage 3-4 years’ working experience in telecommunications/radio communications environment 2 years working experience in administration within a telecommunications environment Experience in supervising a team will be an added advantage Computer Literacy (Advanced MS Word, Advanced Excel, Power Point and MS Outlook).

Key Competencies and Attributes:

• Attention to Detail Achievement Orientation Organizational Awareness Interactive Communication Writing Skills Work Ethics and Values Continuous Learning Client Focus Teamwork Project Management Records and Information Management Using Financial Information Using Information Technology Information gathering and processing.

Closing Date: 28 November 2025