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DEPUTY DIRECTOR: GREEN ECONOMY PROGRAMMES AND PROJECTS

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM • Western Cape Government • Ref: DEDAT 35/2025

Salary

R896 436 per annum (Level 11)

Requirements

    An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher
    qualification) in Economics or Environmental Science; A minimum of 3 years
    middle management experience; 3 years project management experience.
    Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Applicable policies, legislation,
    guidelines, standards, procedures and best practices; Management principles;
    Sustainability; Statistical information and applied in economics; Public service
    procedures; Research; People Management processes; Capacity Building;
    Project management; Public Financial Management Act and its Regulations;
    Stakeholder management. Skills needed: Proven computer literacy (MS
    Office); Communication skills (written and verbal); Numeracy; Language skills;
    Project management; Interpersonal skills; Analytical skills; Planning and
    organising skills; Motivational skills; Policy formulation; Presentation/facilitation
    skills; Financial management skills; People management skills; Problem
    solving skills. It will be advantageous to have a valid (Code B or higher) driving
    licence. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have
    reasonable access to transport, may also apply.

Duties

    Facilitate and develop green economy strategies and plans; Implement and
    coordinate green economy programmes and projects; Facilitate and co-
    ordinate stakeholder engagements; People Management; Financial Management.

Enquiries

Mr A Trikam Tel No: (021) 483 9117

How to Apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

Source: PSV CIRCULAR 35 OF 2025 • Posted: 2025-09-30 • Closing: 2025-10-20