Assistant Director: Strategic Planning And Management

What you will need

• Computer literate.
• Valid driver’s licence. 40 Competencies And Attributes: Understanding of strategic planning processes and government planning cycle.
• Applied strategic thinking.
• Report writing and quality assurance.
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills.
• Understanding of excel and PowerPoint essential.
• Knowledge of government policies, acts and regulations.
• Understanding of monitoring and evaluation in government.
• Financial management.
• Good interpersonal relations.
• Approach to good governance.
• Analytical, planning and organising and problem-solving skills.
• Formal training in strategic planning and performance monitoring.

Experience

Recognised National Diploma (NQF Level 6) or Degree in Strategic Management / Monitoring and Evaluation / Accounting and or Auditing / Public Administration/ Business Management or related qualification. 3-5 years’ experience in a planning environment.

Driver's licence

Valid driver’s licence. 40 Competencies And Attributes: Understanding of strategic planning processes and government planning cycle.

Skills and competencies

• Valid driver’s licence. 40 Competencies And Attributes: Understanding of strategic planning processes and government planning cycle.
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills.
• Analytical, planning and organising and problem-solving skills.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate the development and review of the Departmental Strategic Plan, Annual Performance Plan (APP), and Annual Operational Plans.
• Monitor the implementation of departmental planning frameworks and approved plans.
• Provide strategic planning advice and technical support to Head Office and Regions.
• Liaise and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders on planning matters.
• Management of performance information, human resources, finance and assets.

Additional details

• Grade: National

How to apply

• Enquiries: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo
• Telephone: (012) 307 2174, (012) 305 8589

Please note

• Appointment under the Public Service Act.