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POST 10/295 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: EPWP SOCIAL SECTOR

🏢 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND INFRASTRUCTURE 📍 Kimberley Regional Office ⏳ Closes: 10 Apr 2026 🧾 Post: 10/295 # Ref: 2026/121

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Salary

R1 059 105 • per annum • package

Centre

Kimberley Regional Office

Reference

2026/121

Closing date

10 Apr 2026

Apply email

RecruitKIM26-03@dpw.gov.za

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Overview

Join us to lead and coordinate the Expanded Public Works Programme Social Sector initiatives, working closely with stakeholders and managing the sub-directorate.

Requirements

A Minimum of three-year tertiary qualification (NQF 6) in Social Sciences or related field of study. relevant years of working experience at a Junior Management/ Assistant Director equivalent level in the relevant field.

Knowledge about applicable legislation, norms and standards related to the management of the Expanded Public Works Programme, Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), the Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS) Act, Functioning of national, provincial and local government and SAQA/ NQF framework.

Effective leadership and communications skills; advanced interpersonal and diplomacy skills; analytical and problem-solving skills; advanced report writing skills; change management and capacity building skills; decision making skills; ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure; ability to work independently.

Willing to adapt work schedule in accordance with office requirements.

Duties

Support the development of strategic operational plans and guidelines for the coordination of EPWP Social Sector programmes; Coordinate the implementation of EPWP Social Sector programmes; Coordinate the Social Sector activities between the Department and relevant stakeholders; and manage the sub-directorate.