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POST 09/276 : CHIEF DIRECTOR: PROVINCIAL PLANNING AND SUPPORT

๐Ÿข PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: NORTH-WEST ๐Ÿ“ Mmabatho โณ Closes: 27 Mar 2026 ๐Ÿงพ Post: 09/276 # Ref: NWP/OOP/2026/08 Job Purpose: To manage and coordinate the implementation of Provincial Strategy and Planning in line with National and Provincial Strategy frameworks.

Key details

Salary
R1 494 714 โ€ข per annum โ€ข package
Centre
Mmabatho
Reference
NWP/OOP/2026/08 Job Purpose: To manage and coordinate the implementation of Provincial Strategy and Planning in line with National and Provincial Strategy frameworks.
Closing date
27 Mar 2026
Apply email
ooprecruitment1@nwpg.gov.za

Job Highlight

Overview
Lead strategic planning and provide expert support to provincial departments and municipalities to enhance integrated development and growth.

Requirements

Competencies

  • Strategic Capability and leadership
  • People Management and Empowerment
  • Programme and Project Management
  • Financial Management
  • Change Management
  • Knowledge Management
  • Service delivery innovation (SDI), Problem Solving and Analysis
  • Client Orientation and Customer Focus
  • Communication.

Duties

To coordinate and facilitate strategic planning in line with provincial and national planning frameworks.

Provide strategic support and guidance during departmental strategic planning reviews sessions.

Manage assessment and compilation of the report of the 1st and 2nd draft departmental APPs.

Manage one-on -one departmental APP assessment feedback with all departments for the 1st and 2nd draft APPs.

Manage the coordination of the incorporation SOPA inputs into the 12 APPs for approval.

The provision of planning support to the provincial departments and Municipalities.

Manage implementation of the departments MPAT KPA1 improvement plan.

Manage the provision of support to the departments on matters related to strategic plans and APPs.

Manage provision of support to municipalities on matters related to Integrated Development Plans.

Manage the assessment of the 1st draft 22 of municipal IDPs.

Manage compilation of IDP assessment report and submission to the MEC for local Government and Human Settlement for the communication to municipalities.

The building of capacity strategy and planning in provincial and local government, manage coordination of training for departments and municipalities on areas of related to strategy and planning.

Manage consultation municipalities/ departments on planning matters to enhance integration amongst all relevant stakeholders.

Manage the facilitation of the submission of the IDP assessment report to the MEC for local Government and Human Settlement.

The facilitation and development of the provincial spatial plan in line with provincial priorities.

Manage the development of the provincial spatial development framework.

Manage the awareness/ advocacy programmes of the approved PSDF.

Manage the coordination and support to municipalities on the alignment of their spatial development framework to the PSDF.

Manage support to municipalities on the development of the land use management scheme.

To facilitate development and coordinate implementation of Provincial Growth and Development Strategy.

To facilitate and coordinate policy development and analysis in the Provincial Government.


How to apply

Email: ooprecruitment1@nwpg.gov.za

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