Post 19/01: Chief Director: Disaster Risk Reduction, Capacity Development Ref No: CD/DRRCD-05/24Join to apply for the Post 19/01: Chief Director: Disaster Risk Reduction, Capacity Development Ref No: CD/DRRCD-05/24 role at Departments: Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs.Applications: Applications must be submitted electronically via email to ******. For application enquiries contact Koena Tibane Tel No: (011) 941 1953.Closing Date: 14 June 2024Note: Applicants are advised that a new application for employment (Z83) has been in effect since 1 January 2021. The new application for employment form can be downloaded at this link. Applications submitted using the old Z83 form will not be accepted. Applications must be accompanied by a comprehensive CV, with specific starting and ending dates in all relevant positions and clarity on the levels and ranks pertaining to experience, as well as current remuneration package, and at least 2 contactable references. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified documents/copies on or before the interviews. It is the applicant's responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be considered.Management EchelonSalary: R1 371 558 per annum (Level 14), an all-inclusive remuneration package. The package includes a basic salary (70% of the package) and a flexible portion that may be structured in terms of the applicable guidelines.Centre: PretoriaRequirements: A Grade 12 Certificate, and a three-year NQF level 7 qualification as recognised by SAQA, preferably in Development Studies, Disaster Risk Management/equivalent qualification. A minimum of 5 years' experience at senior management level in local government operations. Disaster Risk Management will be an added advantage. Proficient in Microsoft Suite as well as Microsoft Office 365 applications. The Nyukela Senior Management Pre-Entry Programme is to be completed before appointment to the post. A valid driver's license.Additional Requirements (Advantage): A postgraduate qualification (NQF level 8 as recognised by SAQA). Involvement with or in United Nations organizations through participation at conventions, workshops or in committees dealing with environmental risks. Experience as a Senior Lecturer and/or Senior Researcher at a Tertiary institution in the disaster management fraternity.Generic Competencies: Strategic capacity and leadership. People management and empowerment. Programme and project management. Financial management. Change management. Knowledge management. Service delivery. Problem-solving and analysis. Client orientation and customer focus. Communication (verbal and written).Technical Competencies: In-depth knowledge of the Disaster Management Act, 57 of 2002, National Disaster Management Framework 2005 and related legislation, the concept of disaster risk management, the core philosophy of disaster risk reduction and mainstreaming risk reduction into development programmes, project management methodologies, information management, and GIS.Duties: The successful candidate will perform the following duties: Promote education, training, public awareness and research among role-players and communities. Facilitate the development and implementation of disaster risk reduction planning and strategies. Promote and facilitate disaster risk assessment and early warnings. Managerial functions for SMS relating to strategic, operational and risk management, financial and contract management, and human resources.Enquiries: Mr J Tidimane Tel No: (012) 334 0734Seniority level: ExecutiveEmployment type: ContractJob function: OtherIndustries: Government Administration
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