Assistant Director : UI Operations (X2 Posts)

The Department of Employment and Labour; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department in South Africa is looking for an Assistant Director : UI Operations to oversee employer services in the Eastern Cape. The role requires an undergraduate qualification and extensive experience in operations management. The responsibilities include coordinating assessments and managing resources. Candidates must have a valid driver's license and be prepared for a supervisory role.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate qualification in Operations Management or Public Management, or Business Administration at NQF Level 6.
• Four years of experience, including two years in an operational environment and two years in a supervisory role.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the employer services function in the province.
• Coordinate the provision of assessment, validation, and adjudication of claims.
• Facilitate registry services in the province.
• Coordinate local appeals and complaints.
• Manage resources in the unit.

Job description

Overview

Job title: Assistant Director : UI Operations (X2 Posts)

Job Location: Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth

Deadline: October 23, 2025

REQUIREMENTS

• Undergraduate qualification in Operations Management / Public Management or Administration / Business Administration or Management / Administrative Management / Management / Financial Accounting / Finance at NQF Level 6 as recognized by SAQA. Four (4) years' experience of which two (2) years' must be functional experience in Operations environment, and two (2) years must be supervisory experience. Plus, Valid Driver's License.

DUTIES

• Facilitate the employer services function in the province.
• Coordinate the provision of assessment, validation and adjudication of claims.
• Facilitate registry services in the province.
• Coordinate Local appeals and complains in the province.
• Coordinate General Support. Manage resources in the Unit.
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