Professional Officer: City Improvement Districts - Compliance ● REF NO: SPE 91/26

City of Cape Town

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 558,000 - 665,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

City of Cape Town seeks a qualified professional for Spatial Planning and Environment – Urban Regeneration to drive governance, compliance and reporting for CID initiatives across the City.

Applicants should have a B-Degree in law or public management, strong MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint skills (SAP advantageous), 3–5 years in corporate governance and legal compliance, and the ability to interpret legislation, plan effectively and communicate clearly with communities and stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Relevant 3-year tertiary qualification preferably a B-Degree.
  • B-Degree in law and/or Public Management will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance and governance of CID initiatives and related NPC requirements.
  • Assist with CID extension of term applications and review of business plans to ensure legislative compliance.
  • Convey CID matters at meetings and ensure legal compliance in all proceedings.
  • Perform administrative and reporting functions for branch management and general administration.
  • Manage CID-related governance and accountability as per statutory framework.

Skills

MS Excel
MS Word
MS PowerPoint
Project Management
Legislation interpretation
Organization skills
Attention to detail
Service delivery
Written & verbal communication
Corporate governance
Legal compliance
SAP
Driver's licence
MS Office Suite

Education

B-Degree in law and/or Public Management

Tools

SAP
MS Office Suite

Job description

Spatial Planning and Environment ● Urban Regeneration
Basic salary: R 558 042 – R 665 482 PER ANNUM
Requirements

Relevant 3-year tertiary qualification preferably a B-Degree

  • A B-Degree in law and/or Public Management will be
  • High level of proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word and PowerPoint while SAP working knowledge will be advantageous.
  • Sound Project Management skills
  • The ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation.
  • Ability to plan and organize.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Service delivery orientated
  • Good verbal and writing communication skills as ongoing interaction with local communities on a technical level is
  • 3 - 5 years relevant experience in corporate governance and legal compliance
  • Must have a valid Code EB driver's licence to travel locally to attend meetings in person.
Special Conditions
  • Incumbent must be prepared to work outside of normal working hours and at various geographic locations throughout the City
  • Must attend City Improvement District meetings in the evening
  • Must be physically fit to verify assets and collect items from corporate Store
Key Performance Areas
  • Responsible for compliance and sustainability of existing CIDs as Non-Profit Companies in terms of the legislative framework to ensure good governance and accountability e.g. Annual General Meetings, Companies and Intellectual Property Commission requirements, evaluating performance reports, NPC membership requirements.
  • Assist with and drive components in the CID extension of term application process to ensure legislative compliance. Including the review of business plans
  • Ensuring that CID related matters are correctly conveyed at meetings and are legally compliant.
  • Perform administrative and reporting functions for the branch management, time and attendance and general administration.
  • Responsible for the administration of CID related matters.

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