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  • Posted: Oct 31, 2023
    Deadline: Nov 10, 2023
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  • Enabling inclusive economic growth, competitiveness and market access through collaborative partnerships, agricultural and digital innovation, research and transformed legislation.


     

    Senior Project Officer: Pre - Settlement Management REF NO: 3/2/1/2023/678

    REQUIREMENTS :

    • Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in the field of Law / Agriculture / Development Studies / Social Science.
    • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Land Restitution environment.
    • Job related knowledge:
    • Knowledge of Restitution of Land Rights Act.
    • Knowledge of Land Reform.
    • Knowledge of Rural Development.
    • Development management including strategic management.
    • Research methods and techniques.
    • Understanding and able to interpret business plan.
    • Job related skills: Sound communication skills (verbal and written).
    • Negotiation skills.
    • Excellent report writing skills.
    • Initiative, ability to take responsibility and meet deadlines.
    • Computer literacy.
    • Ability to produce reports.
    • Ability to facilitate community meetings.
    • Project management skills. Good networking skills.
    • Ability to draft terms of reference for service providers.
    • Ability to manage consultants.
    • Willingness to travel, to spend extended periods in the field and work irregular hours.
    • Ability to work under pressure.
    • A valid driver’s licence. 

    DUTIES :

    • Investigate and validate restitution claims.
    • Gather oral and documentary evidence.
    • Compile research reports and gazette land claims.
    • Verify the beneficiaries of lodged claims.
    • Compile family tree and gather supporting documents.
    • Compile verification reports.
    • Negotiate the settlement of claims.
    • Conduct options from the claimants.
    • Conduct resolutions of the claims.
    • Prepare Terms of Reference for valuation and Office of the Valuer-General (OVG) recommendations.
    • Compile spreadsheet for valuations.
    • Conduct deeds research for properties.
    • Facilitate the finalisations of lodged claims.
    • Compile offers from OVG recommendations.
    • Compile Section 42D on approved offers. Engage with stakeholders and manage land claim enquiries.
    • Respond to all enquiries (Ministerial, Chief Director, Director-General, Chief Land Claims Commissioner, Premier). Respond to Presidentials. 

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    Method of Application

     APPLICATIONS :

    Applications can be submitted at any one of the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development offices as indicated below;

    • Gauteng: Private Bag X09 Hatfield, 0028 or hand delivered to: Suncardia building, 6th floor, 524 Corner Stanza Bopape and Steve Biko Street, Arcadia, 0083 for the attention of Human Resource Management
    • Limpopo: Private Bag X9312, Polokwane, 0700, or hand delivered during office hours to: 61 Biccard Street, Polokwane, 0700. 
    •  North West: Private Bag X833, Pretoria, 0001 or hand delivered during office hours to: 600 Lilian Ngoyi Street (formerly known as Van der Walt Street), Berea Park, Pretoria, 0002 or to Agriculture Place, 20 Steve Biko (formerly Beatrix) Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0083. 
    • Eastern Cape: PO Box 1716, East London, 5200 or Hand delivered to Corner Moore Coutts Street, Ocean Terrace View, Block H, Quigney, East London, 5200. 
    • Free State (Control Resource Auditor REF NO: 3/2/1/2023/677 ):  Private Bag X833, Pretoria, 0001 or hand delivered during office hours to: 600 Lilian Ngoyi Street (formerly known as Van der Walt Street), Berea Park, Pretoria, 0002 or to Agriculture Place, 20 Steve Biko (formerly Beatrix) Street, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0083.
    • Free State:  Private Bag X20803, Bloemfontein, 9300 or hand delivered during office hours to: 136 Charlotte Maxeke Street, Bloemfontein, 9300

    NOTE:

    • The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development is committed to providing equal opportunities and practising affirmative action employment
    • It is the department's intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan
    •  To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required
    •   Applications must be accompanied by a signed Form Z83 and a recent updated comprehensive CV as well as original certified copies of all qualification(s) and ID-document
    • Please take note that no applications, received after the closing date of the said advertisements, will be considered
    • Should you be in possession of a foreign qualification, it must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African
    • Qualification Authority (SAQA)
    • Failure to submit the requested documents will result in your application not being considered
    • Please take note that all qualifications are subject to verification
    • Successful candidate/s will be appointed on a probationary period of 12 months
    • Correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates only
    • Non-SA Citizens must attach a certified copy of proof of permanent residence in South Africa
    • Where applicable candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test

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