ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: CONSUMER PROTECTION REF NO:
DEDEA/2023/10/07

Department of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEDEAT) in the Eastern Cape


SALARY: R424 104 – R496 467 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE: Joe Gqabi

REQUIREMENTS

National Senior Certificate, National Diploma NQF level 7 in Consumer Protection/Consumer Studies/Legal Studies/ Policing studies. 3 years’ experience at supervisory level or SL7/8. The following skills, knowledge and
attributes are required: Creative Thinking, Citizen Service Orientation Definition, Decision Making, Diversity Citizenship, Organisational Communication Effectiveness, Problem Analysis, Self-Management, Team
Membership, Technical Proficiency, Computer literacy, Time Management, Planning and Organizing. Eastern Cape Consumer Protection Act. Consumer Protection Act, etc. Public Finance Management Act. Public Service Act.
Treasury Regulations. A valid driver’s license

DUTIES

  • Manage and direct the development and implementation of a targeted district consumer awareness strategy.
  • Manage and direct the provisioning of technical assistance to consumers to resolve complaints.
  • Manage and direct the development and maintenance of an effective and efficient administration system for the area of operation to manage consumer protection initiatives and complaints.
  • Supervise the allocated resources of the Division in line with legislative and departmental policy directives and ensure compliance with corporate governance and planning imperatives.

ENQUIRIES: Mr. O. Desi at 078 026 7383 e-Recruitment Enquiries: olwethu.desi@dedea.gov.za

NOTE: Employment Equity target: African/White/Indian/Coloured Female

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