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Job Grade: P3

Ref No.: E090001

Nature of employment: 5-year fixed term contract

Provide strategic leadership for Corporate Services to enable organisational agility, client engagement, human capital and digital‑first service delivery aligned to CIPC strategy. Drive excellence in governance, facilities management, security, partnerships and workforce transformation to ensure efficient public service delivery and compliance with CIPCs mandate.

• To provide strategic vision and leadership to the group and to ensure alignment with the organisational strategy
• To participate in executive decision‑making and corporate governance processes
• To ensure operational coherence and consistency across different divisions in the group
• Strategically direct and monitor operational performance and the maintenance and improvement of service delivery standards across divisions within the group
• To co‑ordinate and manage relevant stakeholder interactions and fora and to present mandated positions
• To oversee and direct strategic and business planning and budgeting for the group and to present the group strategic and business plan in the Commission strategy and planning sessions
• Manage digital transformation / service delivery initiatives including automation and integration of service platforms
• Manage client engagement functions to ensure efficient and responsive public service delivery
• Oversee operations of the CIPC Call Centre and Service Centres to maintain service standards
• Direct and manage the Disclosure function to ensure compliance and the timely provision of information
• Develop and maintain strategic partnerships to enhance service accessibility and collaboration
• Manage facilities and security to ensure safe efficient and customer‑friendly environments
• Drive organisational design and culture change for agility and innovation
• Lead workforce development programs: Internships, learnerships and reskilling initiatives
• Design and manage hybrid work models and employee wellness programs
• To ensure the proper administration, governance and risk management of the group

• Client Engagement and Service Excellence.
• Human Capital Management inclusive of Organised Labour Negotiations and consultations
• Change Management and Organisational Agility.
• Facilities and Security Management.
• Strategic Partnership Development.
• Ethical Leadership and Governance.

Applicants may, as a step in the recruitment process, be subjected to competency addition; the successful candidate must be prepared to undergo a process of security clearance prior to appointment. Qualifications and SA citizenship checks will be conducted on the successful candidate. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).

It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by CIPC.

CIPC is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer. Preference will be given to candidates whose appointment will enhance representivity in accordance with the approved employment equity plan.

Feedback will only be given to shortlisted candidates.

CIPC reserves the right not to fill an advertised position.

06 January 2026

• Appropriate Masters degree
• 12-15 years experience in either corporate services or general management, customer service or human resources environment
• Previous high‑level experience with implementing people and digital transformation in an organisation will be an advantage
• At least 10 years of senior management experience
• Knowledge of PFMA compliance and public sector governance
• Experience in service delivery innovation

Executive

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Pretoria

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