Job Requirements
A National Senior Certificate and a three-year National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Development Planning/ Economics or equivalent qualification at NQF level 6/7 as recognised by SAQA. 3-5 years’ experience in a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software packages (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Teams, MS Excel and Outlook e.t.c). Driver’s License and travelling. Generic Competencies: Planning and organising. Problem solving and decision making. Coordination. Project Management. People management and empowerment. Client orientation and customer focus. Team leadership. Diversity management Communication (verbal and written). Technical Competencies: Local Economic Development. LED Policy. Development Planning. Economic Development Trends. Public Administration.
Duties
The successful candidate will perform the following duties: Coordinate development of economic development policy and strategies across government to support implementation of LED. Facilitate the alignment of Local and Provincial plans and policies to national priorities and local economic development initiatives. Facilitate LED programmes through collaborative partnerships. Assist in mobilizing donor funding and coordinating donor activity in LED. Monitor implementation of the LED policy framework to strengthen implementation of local economic development programs in Municipalities.
What is the Salary
R468 459 per annum (Level 09)
Location
Pretoria
How to Apply
Apply Before:
30 January 2026
ReferenceNo:
REFS/015795
Additional Information