Job Requirements
An appropriate qualification at NQF level 7 as recognised by SAQA. A minimum of 5 years’ experience at a middle/senior managerial level. Successful completion of the Certificate for entry into the SMS (Senior Management Service) prior to appointment: The nominated candidate will be required to complete the Senior Management Pre-entry Programme (Nyukela) before the candidate can be appointed into this
Duties
Line Management: Provide Strategic management, advice and guidance in respect of the following functional areas: Roll-out, support and maintain LAN infrastructure and services at WCG schools. Roll-out, support and maintain end-user devices and services at WCG Schools and regional corporate sites. Provide a service desk for WCG schools. Provide user access management and collaboration services for WCG schools. Research and develop ICT solutions for WCG Schools. Provide ICT advisory services to WCG schools and regional corporate sites. Strategic Management (including change management): Define and review on a continual basis the purpose, objectives, priorities and activities of the Directorate. Drive the Directorate’s strategic planning process. Drive the development and management of the strategic and business plans for the Directorate. Evaluate the performance of the Directorate on a continuing basis against pre-determined key measurable objectives and standards. Report to the Chief Director on a regular basis on the activities of the Directorate and on matters of substantial importance relating to operational management support. Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and prescripts in respect of adequate and appropriate record keeping of the activities of the Directorate, and of the resources (people, finances and assets) employed by it. Foster and promote a culture of innovation within the Directorate, and the Department. Diligently perform all duties assigned to the
What is the Salary
R1 266 714 per annum (Level 13), (all-inclusive salary package). The remuneration package consists of a basic salary (70%) and the employer’s contribution to the Pension Fund.
Location
Department of the Premier, Western Cape Government
How to Apply
Mr. E Alexander – Evan.Alexander@westerncape.gov.za
Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co
Apply Before:
5/25/2026
Reference No:
DOTP 47/2026
Additional Information