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POST 10/494 : DEPUTY DIRECTOR: LEGAL SUPPORT


Key details

Salary
R1 059 105 β€’ per annum β€’ package
Centre
Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Western Cape Government
Reference
CAS 03/2026
Closing date
13 Apr 2026

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Overview
Join Heritage Western Cape to lead legal support, provide expert legal advice, and manage governance and training initiatives in a dynamic team.

Requirements

Competencies

  • Knowledge of the following: Working experience with the legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions
  • Policy development, and operational management, monitoring and review processes
  • Public service procedures, processes and systems
  • Regional and local political, economic and social affairs impacting on the provincial government of the Western Cape
  • Constitutional, legal and institutional arrangements governing the South African public sector
  • Functioning of the province and the activities of sister departments/related functional areas. Skills needed: Numeracy
  • Literacy
  • Computer Literacy
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Project Management
  • Accounting, Finance and Audit
  • Legal Administration.

Duties

Manage the preparation of comments on behalf of HWC on draft legislation; Provide legal advice to Heritage Western Cape; Provide legal services on governance matters; Provide training and input to educational initiatives of Heritage Resource Management Unit and Heritage Western Cape; Plan and manage the work of and account for the overall performance of the Sub directorate; People Management; Financial Management.


How to apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted.
To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

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