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POST 10/256 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LABOUR ACTIVATION PROGRAMMES

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR 📍 Unemployment Insurance Fund, Pretoria ⏳ Closes: 27 Mar 2026 🧾 Post: 10/256 # Ref: HR4/4/3/2ASDLAP/UIF (X70 POSTS) (3-Year Contract)

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Key details

Salary

R468 459 • per annum

Centre

Unemployment Insurance Fund, Pretoria

Reference

HR4/4/3/2ASDLAP/UIF (X70 POSTS) (3-Year Contract)

Closing date

27 Mar 2026

Apply email

Jobs-UIF20@labour.gov.za

Job Highlight

Overview

Join the Department of Employment and Labour to coordinate and monitor key labour activation projects like the Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme and Business Turnaround programmes across provinces.

Requirements

Knowledge

Public Financial Management Act (PFMA).

Public Service Regulations (PSR).

Labour Activation Framework.

Skills Development Act (SDA).

Project Management Principles (PMP).

Diversity Management.

Basic Education and Training (BET).

Unemployment Insurance Act (UIA).

Unemployment Insurance Contributions Act (UICA).

Project Management Methodologies (PMBOK).

Skills

SKILLS: Negotiation.

Interpersonal.

Presentation.

Problem Solving.

Planning and Organizing.

Policy analysis and interpretation.

Communication (verbal and written).

Computer Literacy.

Report Writing.

Duties

Facilitate engagements with relevant stakeholders on Temporary Employer- Employee Relief Scheme, Business Turnaround and Recovery Programme and Employability of the Unemployed projects.

Coordinate the implementation of Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme, Business Turnaround and Recovery Programme and Employability of the Unemployed in line the mandate of the Fund in the relevant provinces.

Facilitate Awareness campaigns on Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme, Business Turnaround and Recovery Programmer and Employability of the Unemployed.

Source approval of Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme, Business Turnaround and Recovery Programme and Employability of the Unemployed projects.

Monitor Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme, Business Turnaround and Recovery Programme and Employability of the Unemployed projects.

Manage resources (Human, Finance, Equipment / Assets).

How to apply

⬇️ Download Z83 form (PDF) What is Z83?

Email: Jobs-UIF20@labour.gov.za

PO Box 4560

Johannesburg

2001.

Or hand deliver at Department Employment and Labour

No. 47 Empire Road

Parktown.

For online Applications Email to: Jobs-LAP-GP1@labour.gov.za For Attention: Human Resource Management Gauteng Provincial Office.

Chief Director: Provincial Operations

267 Anton Lembede Street

Durban.

Email to: JobsKZN9@labour.gov.za For Attention: Human Resource Management Kwa-Zulu Natal Provincial Office. 148 Chief Director: Provincial Operations

No. 3 Hill Street.

East London.

Email to: Jobs-EC3@labour.gov.za For Attention: Human Resource Management Eastern Cape Provincial Office.

Private Bag X7263

Emalahleni

1035 or hand deliver at: Labour Building

Corner of Hofmeyer Street and Beatty Avenue

Emalahleni.

Email to: Jobs-MPU-ASDLAP@labour.gov.za For Attention: Human Resource Management Mpumalanga Provincial Office.

Private Bag X9368

Polokwane

0700 or hand deliver at 42a Schoeman Street

Polokwane.

Email to: UIFJobs- LP@labour.gov.za.For Attention: Human Resource Management Limpopo Provincial Office.

Laboria House

43 Charlotte Maxeke

Street

Bloemfontein

9301.

Email to: jobs- FS7@labour.gov.za For Attention: Human Resource Management Free State Provincial Office.

Private Bag X2040

Mmabatho

2735 or hand deliver at: Provident House

University Drive

Mmabatho.

For online Applications Email to: Jobs-NW1@Labour.gov.za For Attention: Human Resource Management North West Provincial Office.

Private Bag X5012

Kimberley

8301 or hand deliver at Cnr Compound and Pniel Road.

For online Applications Email to: Jobs-NCKIM@labour.gov.za For Attention: Human Resource Management Northern Cape Provincial Office. : Chief Director: Provincial Operations

hand deliver at 9 Long Street

Cape Town

8001.

For online Applications Email to: WesternCapeHRM@labour.gov.za For Attention: Human Resource Management Western Cape Provincial Office.

Tip: Many government posts require a completed Z83 form. Download it above and follow the guide.