Deputy Director-General, People Management & Strategy

Western Cape Government

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

The Western Cape Government is seeking a suitably qualified individual to provide strategic leadership and support to the Director-General, strengthening people management across departments for improved service delivery. This post is stationed in Cape Town, CBD, and requires an NQF Level 8 qualification in a related field with extensive people management experience.

The Deputy Director-General will play a pivotal role in enhancing organisational effectiveness and resident-centric outcomes

Qualifications

  • NQF Level 8 qualification in a relevant field.
  • Extensive experience in a people management services environment.
  • Strategic leadership capabilities in the public sector.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership to strengthen people management capabilities across Western Cape Government departments.
  • Support the Director-General to enhance resident-centric service delivery.

Education

NQF Level 8 qualification in Social Sciences / Industrial Psychology / Public Management / Business Management

Job description

The Western Cape Government is seeking a suitably qualified individual to provide strategic leadership and support to the Director-General, strengthening people management across departments for improved service delivery. This post is stationed in Cape Town, CBD, and requires an NQF Level 8 qualification in a related field with extensive people management experience.

The Deputy Director-General will play a pivotal role in enhancing organisational effectiveness and resident-centric outcomes

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