DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Water And Sanitation

Deputy Director: Office Support

Salary or stipendR932 292 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive salary package)

The Department of Water And Sanitation is looking for a Deputy Director: Office Support. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.

GautengApplications close 30 October 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/99, page 84

Reference number
301026/12
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
30 October 2026
Job level
11
Centre
Gauteng
Directorate
Water And Sanitation Services Management: GP

What you will need

  • A relevant NQF level 7 qualification in Public / Business Administration / Management.
  • The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s licence.
  • Knowledge and understanding of applicable public service policies and strategies.
  • Understanding of administration processes.
  • Disciplinary knowledge of HR information.
  • Understanding of government legislations.
  • Knowledge of financial management and PFMA.
  • Knowledge of techniques and procedures for the planning and execution of operations.
  • Understanding of programme and project management.
  • Good interpersonal skills and analytical procedures.
  • Problem solving and analysis.
  • People and diversity management.
  • Client orientation and customer focus.
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • accountability and ethical conduct.

Experience

Five (5) years management experience in Administration environment.

Skills and competencies

  • Good interpersonal skills and analytical procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate, consolidate and report on the planning.
  • Coordinate and consolidate inputs for strategic and annual plans.
  • Management of queries and correspondence within the office.
  • Coordinating matters relating to portfolio committee issues, referrals, audit findings, parliamentary queries, risk management etc for the programme and ensure meeting timelines/deadlines of those requests.
  • Ensure documents management.
  • Develop and maintain system in the office that will contribute towards improving efficiency.
  • Provide management support to the office and represent the Head Provincial Operations at meetings, workshops engagements etc.
  • Record minutes, decisions and communicate to relevant role players, follow-up on progress made, prepare briefing notes as well as other documents to adequately prepare the Head Provincial Operations.
  • Provide financial administrative support to the office.
  • Determine and collate information regarding the budget needs of the office.
  • Management of human resources of the Provincial Operations.

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

How to apply

  • Enquiries: Mr PS Nevhorwa
  • Telephone: (012) 392 1324

Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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