The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is seeking a dedicated professional for the role of Deputy Director: Parliamentary and Cabinet Support. This opportunity is based in the Head Office, Pretoria and offers a chance to be involved at the heart of governmental operations, contributing directly to parliamentary and cabinet processes.
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Vacancy
- Job Title: Deputy Director: Parliamentary and Cabinet Support
- Ref No: 2024/41
- Salary: R811,560 per annum (all-inclusive salary package)
- Location: Pretoria, Head Office
Eligibility Requirements
- Educational Background: National Diploma in Public Administration/Management/Political Science or an equivalent qualification.
- Experience: Relevant working experience at ASD level in a related environment is required.
- Skills: Proficiency in policy analysis, planning, people management, financial management, problem-solving, computer literacy, facilitation, and presentation.
- Licenses and Certifications: A valid driver’s license is essential. Candidates must be willing to undergo security clearance.
- Personal Attributes: Candidates should be creative, trustworthy, assertive, self-motivated, and capable of working independently or under pressure. Preparedness to travel and work extended hours is necessary.
Key Responsibilities
- Parliamentary and Cabinet Correspondence: Coordinate departmental responses to parliamentary questions and cabinet matters, including preparation of briefings and advice.
- Research and Reporting: Conduct relevant research and develop reports for the Presidency and other Departments. Manage a register of parliamentary correspondences and advice.
- Procedural and Administrative Advice: Provide support and specialist advice on parliamentary processes, ensuring compliance with communication protocols.
- Training and Implementation: Coordinate training on parliamentary and cabinet protocols and implement cabinet resolutions effectively.
- Stakeholder Relations: Serve as a liaison between the Parliament, various departments, and strategic stakeholders, enhancing communication and cooperation
Application Process
Closing Date: 10 May 2024 at 16H00
Application Method: Applicants must submit the newly approved Z83 Application Form.
Submit Applications To: The Director-General, Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, Private Bag X65, Pretoria, 0001 or CGO Building, Cnr Bosman and Madiba Street, Pretoria. For attention: Ms. NP Mudau.
Note: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to submit certified documents and undergo vetting processes. If you have not heard from us within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Additional Information
Applicants are reminded that the certification of documents is only necessary for shortlisted candidates and will be requested prior to the interview. Ensure that all foreign qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
Contact for Enquiries
For more information about the role, please contact Mr. SC Zaba at Tel No: (012) 406 1544.
