
Organisational Development Practitioner: Departmental Work Organisation Capacity Development
Salary or stipendR413 001- R486 501 per annum (Level 08)
The Department of The Premier is looking for a Organisational Development Practitioner: Departmental Work Organisation Capacity Development. This is a permanent role based in Western Cape.
Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/320, page 229
- Reference number
- DOTP 110/2026 (VARIOUS POSTS AVAILABLE ON 12-MONTH CONTRACT)
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Western Cape
- Closing date
- 9 November 2026
- Job level
- 08
- Centre
- Department of the Premier, Western Cape Government
What you will need
- A qualification at NQF level 6 (equivalent or higher qualification)
- Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Organisational performance as they relate to the field of organisation development
- Organisation development theory, practice, and techniques regarding organisation design, process development and improvement and behaviour
- Legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions
- Information systems that aid in the management of knowledge and information pertaining to the line function
- Project management
- Operational management practices
- Procurement and tendering processes
- Policy development, and operational management, monitoring and review processes
- Modern systems of governance and administration
- Public service procedures, processes and systems
- Regional and local political, economic and social affairs impacting on the provincial government of the Western Cape
- Constitutional, legal and institutional arrangements governing the South African public sector
- Public finance, human resources and discourse management processes
- Public Finance Management Act, National and Provincial Treasury Regulations, other financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements
- Functioning of the Province and the activities of sister departments/related functional areas
- Policies of the government of the day
- Labour Relations legislation and regulations
- Performance management in general.
- Skills needed: Numeracy
- Literacy
- Computer Literacy
- Written and verbal communication
- Project Management
- Analytical skills
- Benchmarking skills
- Conceptual, interpretive and formulation skills
- Diagnostic and intervention design skills
- Facilitation and presentation skills
- Influencing, negotiation and motivation skills
- Innovative problem-solving skills
- Interviewing and listening skills
- Mentoring and coaching skills.
Experience
A minimum of 1 year relevant experience.
Skills and competencies
- Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Organisational performance as they relate to the field of organisation development
- Skills needed: Numeracy
- Analytical skills
- Benchmarking skills
- Conceptual, interpretive and formulation skills
- Diagnostic and intervention design skills
- Facilitation and presentation skills
- Influencing, negotiation and motivation skills
- Innovative problem-solving skills
- Interviewing and listening skills
- Mentoring and coaching skills.
Key responsibilities
- Provide and support departmental work organisation capacity improvements
- Provide a job design service
- Provide transversal organisation design and alignment services
- Provide and facilitate transversal service delivery and Batho Pele initiatives
- Provide input and support with practice enablement and development.
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
- Enquiries: Mr R Johnson at 083 576 1160
- Telephone: 083 576 1160

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