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POST 09/191 : DIRECTOR: HOD SUPPORT

🏢 PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO 📍 Head Office: Polokwane ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026 🧾 Post: 09/191 # Ref: LDARD 1/3/2026 (X1 POST)

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Key details

Salary

R1 266 714 • per annum • package

Centre

Head Office: Polokwane

Reference

LDARD 1/3/2026 (X1 POST)

Closing date

27 Mar 2026

Job Highlight

Overview

Lead and provide executive and administrative support to the Head of Department, ensuring smooth coordination of governance and departmental activities.

Requirements

Skills

Extensive knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the Public Service.

Extensive experience in office management and administration.

Ability to work in a highly pressured environment and driven by a sense of urgency to meet deadlines.

Core

Competencies

COMPETENCIES: Strategic capability and leadership. People Management and empowerment, Programme and project management. Financial Management. Change and management. Process COMPETENCIES: Knowledge Management, Service delivery innovation, problem solving analysis, client orientation and customer focus, communication. Willing to work under changing and difficult circumstances. Responsiveness
Pro-activeness
Professionalism
Accuracy
Flexibility
Independent
Co-operative
Team player
Supportive
Flexible.

Duties

Provide Executive Support to the office of the Head of Department (HOD).

Provide leadership towards the realization of strategic goals and objectives to the component.

Co-ordinate and provide administrative and secretarial support services to the HOD.

Coordinate and monitor the implementation of governance structures.

Ensure proper inter-departmental relations and special projects management.

Departmental coordination, performance monitoring and reporting.

Manage and utilise resources (financial, human and physical) in accordance with relevant directives and legislation.

How to apply

⬇️ Download Z83 form (PDF) What is Z83?

Applicants using electronic format must quote the relevant reference number on the application and apply on the following website: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za and applicants submitting applications in a printed hard copy (manual or hand delivery) must quote the relevant reference number on the application and forward to the below addresses.

For Head office: Polokwane; Mara Research Station; Tompi Seleka College and Madzivhandila College: The Head of Department

Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Private Bag X9487

Polokwane 0700 or hand delivered to: Office 48

Temo Towers Floor 2

67/69 Biccard Street

Polokwane

0699.

Waterberg District: The Director Waterberg District Limpopo Agriculture and Rural Development

Private Bag X1048

Modimolle

0510 or hand delivered to: NTK Building