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POST 07/101 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: BLACK INDUSTRIALIST PROGRAMME

🏒 PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: KWAZULU NATAL πŸ“ Head Office: Pietermaritzburg ⏳ Closes: 20 Mar 2026 β›” Closed 🧾 Post: 07/101 # Ref: DD- BIP 04/FEB 2026 (X 2 POSTS) Business Unit: Black Industrialist Programme
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This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 20 Mar 2026.

Key details

Salary
R896 436 - β€’ per annum
Centre
Head Office: Pietermaritzburg
Reference
DD- BIP 04/FEB 2026 (X 2 POSTS) Business Unit: Black Industrialist Programme
Closing date
20 Mar 2026

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Overview
Join us to lead and support the Black Industrialist Programme in KwaZulu Natal, driving partnerships, market access, and policy development to boost industrial growth.

Requirements

An appropriate Bachelor’s Degree / Three-year National Diploma in Business Management / Business Administration/ Economics / Production / Operations Management at NQF Level 6/7 as recognized by SAQA. A minimum of 3 years’ 88 junior management experience in Enterprise Development in the manufacturing space or Industrial Development project. valid driver’s License.


Duties

Competencies

The successful candidate must have an in-depth knowledge of Manufacturing value chains, New Regulatory Frameworks for the Public Service, National Industrial Policy Framework, National Development Plan, Integrated Action Plan, Economic Development Plans, Provincial Growth & Development Strategy, National R&D and Innovation Strategy, Industrial Policy Action Plan, National & Provincial Economic Transformation Policies and Strategies as well as Black Industrial Policy and Enterprise Development and Interpreting and Analysing Economic Information.

Sound knowledge and understanding of the Public Service Regulatory Framework, e.g., Public Service Act, PFMA, Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Public Finance Management Act, Labour Relations Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Service Delivery Frameworks (Batho Pele Principles), Employee Performance Management System, Skills Development Act, Promotion of Access to Information Act, National Development Plan, Promotion of Administrative Justice Act, Project Management Principle.

Skills such Research, Planning and organizing, Verbal and written communication (isiZulu & English proficiency), Negotiation and Networking, Ability to interact with people at all levels, Time management, Interpersonal relations, Project management, Business profiling, Report writing and Presentation skills, Budgeting and financial management, Stakeholder management, Analytical and Innovative thinking, problem solving, mentorship and people management as well as Computer Literacy.

Attributes such as Competence, Vision, Integrity, Transparency, Respect, Honesty & trustworthy, Team-player, as well as Commitment.


How to apply

To Be Posted To: The Chief Director
Human Resource Management & Development
Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Private Bag X9078
Pietermaritzburg
3200 or Hand Delivered To: The Chief Registry Clerk
2nd Floor
South Tower
Natalia
330 Langalibalele Street
Pietermaritzburg for the attention of Ms E Perumal.

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Notes

NB: all the appointments will be made in accordance with the employment equity targets of the department, which is African male, coloured male, Indian male, and people with disabilities who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply.

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