DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Employment And Labour

Assistant Director: Labour Activation Programme

Salary or stipendR487 197 per annum

The Department of Employment And Labour is looking for a Assistant Director: Labour Activation Programme. This is a permanent role based in Northern Cape.

Provincial Office: Northern CapeApplications close 2 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/20, page 16

Reference number
HR4/4/8/193
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Northern Cape
Closing date
2 November 2026
Centre
Provincial Office: Northern Cape

What you will need

  • Three years tertiary qualification in Public Administration/ Business Administration or equivalent.
  • Certificate in Project Management methodologies will be added advantage.
  • Knowledge: Public Financial Management Act (PFMA).
  • Public Services Regulations (PSR).
  • Labour Activation Framework.
  • Skill Development Act (SDA).
  • Project Management Principles (PMP).
  • Diversity Management.
  • Basic Educational and Training (BET).
  • Unemployment Insurance Act (UIA).
  • Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act (UICA).
  • Project Management 17 Methodologies (PMBOK).
  • Skills: Negotiation.
  • Interpersonal.
  • Presentation.
  • Problem Solvig.
  • Planning and organising.
  • Policy analysis and Interpretation.
  • Communication (Verbal and Written) Computer Literacy.
  • Report writing.

Experience

Four (4) years' experience functional experience relevant experience in project management environment or equivalent.

Skills and competencies

  • Skill Development Act (SDA).
  • Skills: Negotiation.

Key responsibilities

  • Implement training/skills programmes relevant stakeholders that will benefit UIF Beneficiaries.
  • Track and monitor progress on identified beneficiaries and institutions funded by Labour Activation.
  • Implement information management system and ensure that records in the section are maintained.
  • Conduct advocacy campaigns to create awareness on Labour Activation Programmes.

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

How to apply

Chief Director: Provincial Operations: Private Bag X 5012, Kimberley, 8301 or hand deliver at Cnr Compound and Pniel Road Email: Jobs- [email protected]

  • Application method: Hand delivery
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Enquiries: Ms Sherelda Kleinsmith
  • Telephone: (053) 838 1517

Please note

  • EE targets- Priority will be given to African Females, Coloured Males, Indian Males, Indian Females, White males.

Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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