DALRRD Circular 10 Vacancies
REQUIREMENTS : Successful completion of Pre-entry Certificate for SMS as endorsed by the
National School of Government (NSG). Applicants must be in a possession of
a Grade 12 Certificate and Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma (NQF 7)
in Accounting / Business Administration / Commerce or Bachelor of Accounting
Honours / Business Administration Honours / Commerce Honours. Minimum
of 5 years’ experience at Senior Management level in an accounting
environment, budgeting, project management human capital management and
facilities management. Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act
(PMFA). Knowledge of Treasury Regulations. Knowledge of Generally
Accepted Accounting Practice (GAAP). Knowledge of Pastel. Computer
literacy. Government systems and structures. Government decision making
processes. Project management principles and tools. Strategic capability and
leadership. Customer focus. Knowledge of facilities management. Good
communication skills (verbal and written). Financial management skills.
Interpersonal skills. Computer software skills (good excel skills). Problem
solving and Decision-making skills. Time management skills. Business skills.
Interpersonal skills. Analytical skills A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Manage internal Controls and good governance principles. Timely payment of
invoices. Implement external audit management action plans. Implement
internal audit management action plan. Manage Employee Performance.
Presidential enquiries and parliamentary questions addressed Manage
implementation and the financial reporting process of the Deeds Trading
Account. Develop and maintain budget and reporting systems. Process
transactions for internal and external reporting. Develop and maintain an
integrated financial accounting system. Process accounts payable. Manage
debt collection. Manage provisioning of supply chain and facilities
management services for the Branch: Deeds Registration. Manage demand
management plan and acquisition services. Provide logistics and asset
management services. Ensure efficient and effective facilities management
services Manage provisioning of human resource management and records
management services. Manage staffing services and human resource benefits
Manage and implement performance management and development systems
Manage compliance of the human resource policies and procedures. Manage
employee relations. Provide auxiliary support services.
REQUIREMENTS : Successful completion of Pre-entry Certificate for SMS as endorsed by the
National School of Government (NSG). Applicants must be in a possession of
a Grade 12 Certificate and B Proc (NQF L7) / LLB (NQF L7) / B Uris (NQF L7)
/ Advance Diploma: Estate Planning and Administration (NQF 7) with Diploma
in Deeds Registration Law. Minimum of 5 years’ experience as Deputy
Registrar of Deeds or Senior Management level in property conveyance. Job
related knowledge: Registration of deeds. Interpretation of Statutes.
Examination of Deeds. Research and information analysis. Human Resources
prescripts. Project management principles and tools. Court procedures. Supply
chain management prescript and financial management. Job related skills:
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Computer skills. Communication skills. Organising skills. Problem solving
skills. Interpersonal skills. Report writing skills. Presentation skills. Policy
analyses and development. Good Judgement and Assertive skills. Time
management. Analytical skills. Financial management skills. Project
management. Management of Resources. Negotiation. Influencing skills.
Appropriate Courses in Management Practices. A valid drviver’s licence.
DUTIES : Manage registration of Deeds in accordance with relevant legislation. Manage
examination and register deeds in compliance with Deeds Registries Act of
1973 and Sectional Title Act of 1986 as well common, statutory, and case law
and recognized practices and procedures and Chief Registrar of Deeds
directives. Ensure Deeds are made available from lodgement for execution.
Expedite examination of deeds for rural development, land reform and RDP
housing in compliance with Deeds Registries Act of 1937 and Sectional Title
Act of 1986 as well common, statutory and case law and recognized practices
and procedures. Draft the Registrars circular and notice. Comment of Chief
Registrars circulars. Comment on bills and draft directives regarding land
registration and related matters. Manage the Deeds Trading Account, Human
Resource and Supply Chain Management. Ensure that creditors are paid within
prescribed timeframe. Manage collection of revenue. Manage the recruitment
and selection. Manage the performance management system of the office.
Draft and implement management action plan on audit findings. Manage
Supply Chain Processes. Monitor usage of Information Communication
Technology (ICT) systems. Manage labour relations matters. Manage
registration, capturing, archiving and delivery of deeds. Update the land
register. Archive deeds and documents. Deliver registered deeds and
documents. Provide deeds related information and copies to clients. Provide
deeds related information and copies to account holder clients. Approve
reports to court and advise the high court, law society and other local
institutions accordingly. Adjudicate on the registration cases where no
precedence exist and advice clients where difficulties are experienced with the
drafting and registration of deeds. Increase the office visibility through outreach
programs
REQUIREMENTS : Successful completion of Pre-entry Certificate for SMS as endorsed by the
National School of Government (NSG). Applicants must be in a possession of
a Grade 12 Certificate and B Proc (NQF L7) / LLB (NQF L7) / B Uris (NQF L7)
/ Advance Diploma: Estate Planning and Administration (NQF 7) with Diploma
in Deeds Registration Law. Minimum of 5 years’ experience as Deputy
Registrar of Deeds or Senior Management level in property conveyance. Job
related knowledge: Registration of deeds. Interpretation of Statutes.
Examination of Deeds. Research and information analysis. Human Resources
prescripts. Project management principles and tools. Court procedures. Supply
chain management prescript and financial management. Job related skills:
Computer skills. Communication skills. Organising skills. Problem solving
skills. Interpersonal skills. Report writing skills. Presentation skills. Policy
analyses and development. Good Judgement and Assertive skills. Time
management. Analytical skills. Financial management skills. Project
management. Management of Resources. Negotiation. Influencing skills.
Appropriate Courses in Management Practices. A valid drviver’s licence.
DUTIES : Manage registration of Deeds in accordance with relevant legislation. Manage
examination and register deeds in compliance with Deeds Registries Act of
1973 and Sectional Title Act of 1986 as well common, statutory, and case law
and recognized practices and procedures and Chief Registrar of Deeds
directives. Ensure Deeds are made available from lodgement for execution.
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Expedite examination of deeds for rural development, land reform and RDP
housing in compliance with Deeds Registries Act of 1937 and Sectional Title
Act of 1986 as well common, statutory and case law and recognized practices
and procedures. Draft the Registrars circular and notice. Comment of Chief
Registrars circulars. Comment on bills and draft directives regarding land
registration and related matters. Manage the Deeds Trading Account, Human
Resource and Supply Chain Management. Ensure that creditors are paid within
prescribed timeframe. Manage collection of revenue. Manage the recruitment
and selection. Manage the performance management system of the office.
Draft and implement management action plan on audit findings. Manage
Supply Chain Processes. Monitor usage of Information Communication
Technology (ICT) systems. Manage labour relations matters. Manage
registration, capturing, archiving and delivery of deeds. Update the land
register. Archive deeds and documents. Deliver registered deeds and
documents. Provide deeds related information and copies to clients. Provide
deeds related information and copies to account holder clients. Approve
reports to court and advise the high court, law society and other local
institutions accordingly. Adjudicate on the registration cases where no
precedence exist and advice clients where difficulties are experienced with the
drafting and registration of deeds. Increase the office visibility through outreach
programs.
REQUIREMENTS : Successful completion of Pre-entry Certificate for SMS as endorsed by the
National School of Government (NSG). Applicants must be in possession of a
Grade 12 Certificate and B Proc (NQF L7) / LLB (NQF L7) / B Uris (NQF L7) /
Advance Diploma: Estate Planning and Administration (NQF 7) with Diploma
in Deeds Registration Law. Minimum of 5 years’ experience as Assistant
Registrar of Deeds / Deeds Law Lecturer / Deputy Registrar of Deeds / Middle
or Senior Managerial level in property conveyance. Registration of deeds.
Interpretation of Statutes. Examination of Deeds. Research and information
analysis. Human Resources prescripts. Project management principles and
tools. Court procedures. Supply chain management prescript and financial
management. Computer skills. Communication skills. Organising skills.
Problem solving skills. Interpersonal skills. Report writing skills. Presentation
skills. Policy Analyses and Development. Resources. Negotiation. Influencing
skills. Appropriate Courses in Management Practices. A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Manage the process of examination and the registration of deeds and
documents. Manage examination and register deeds in compliance with Deeds
Registries Act of 1937 and Titles Act of 1986 as well as common-, statutory
and case law and recognized practices and procedures and Chief Registrar of
Deeds directives. Analyse standards of examination and draft report to
Registrar. Grant hearings to Conveyancers with regard to examination matters
and make rulings. Provide Rural Development Support pertaining to the
registration matters. Advise the Courts on request regarding the feasibility of
the applications. Comment on Draft Bills and Chief Registrars Circulars
regarding land registration and related matters. Oversee the execution
process. Approve requests for late and expedited executions and for final
black-booking. Oversee conveyancing problems encountered on deeds and
give guidance. Oversee execution register of Conveyancers. Oversee the
sorting and distribution of deeds. Oversee the workload, workflow, processes
and standards and implement corrective measures to prevent and address
backlogs/challenges. Manage the turnaround times for deeds to be made
available from lodgement to execution. Oversee statistics, exception reports
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and implement corrective measures. Approve request for withdrawal of deeds.
Oversee the update of procedure manual. Manage deeds training and
development and library services. Manage the Practice Committee / Examiner
Forum and issue circulars. Manage implementation of deeds training and
examination development plan. Oversee library services.
REQUIREMENTS : Successful completion of Pre-entry Certificate for SMS as endorsed by the
National School of Government (NSG). Applicants must be in a possession of
a Grade 12 Certificate and Master’s Degree in Agriculture / Education /
Education Management (NQF level 9). Minimum of 5 years’ middle / senior
managerial experience level in a teaching and learning environment. Job
related knowledge: Knowledge and understanding of all relevant legislation
and regulations that governs the Public Service including the Public Finance
Management Act, Treasury Regulations, Public Service Act and Labour
Relations Act etc. Understanding of the South African government’s vision,
priorities and priority outcomes in terms of skills development. Knowledge of
other relevant legislation (e.g. Higher Education Act, Skills Development Act,
National Qualifications Framework Act and Continuation of Education and
Training Act). Knowledge of Sector Education and Training Authorities and
their functions, South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) processes and
curriculum development skills. Knowledge and understanding of the
management of training programmes. Knowledge and understanding of the
White Paper on the Transformation of the Public Service (Batho Pele). Job
related skills: Financial management skills. Strategic capabilities and
leadership skills. Programme and project management skills. Knowledge
management skills. Service delivery innovation. Problem solving and analysis
skills. People management and empowerment skills. Client Orientation and
Customer focus. Communication skills (verbal and written). Honesty and
integrity. Change management skills. Computer literacy with excellent skills in
the use of word processing and spreadsheet software with specific reference
to the use of Microsoft Excel formulas and functions. Willingness to travel and
work extended hours. A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Give strategic direction at institutional level and create an enabling
environment for delivery by line functions. Conduct strategic planning for the
Institute. Oversee policy alignment and development. Establish strategic
partnerships with relevant stakeholders, academic institutions and service
providers. Build strong and effective internal service delivery support
structures. Monitor the delivery of effective support services and implement
corrective measures where required. Implement a Total Quality Assurance
System to ensure and continuously improve relevance and quality of services.
Provide oversight towards promotion of knowledge, skills and attitudes among
the youth and farmers through formal learning programmes. Provide oversight
in the establishment and review of program delivery structures. Provide
oversight in delivery of the different learning programmes. Oversee policy
alignment and development. Establishment of partnership arrangements with
stakeholders. Sourcing of capacity and resources for delivery on mandate.
Provide oversight towards the development, evaluation and provisioning of
new technology for profitable and sustainable small stock production.
Engaging with stakeholders on research priority setting and coordination in the
sector. Review research projects before approval and implementation.
Exercise quality control over research publications of the Institute through the
Research and Development and Editorial Committees. Source funding for
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national research assets housed at the Institute. Oversee the development
partnership agreements. Promote the skills level of existing farmers and
community members through extension and outreach programs. Review
community development projects before approval and implementation. Review
information packs before publication. Monitor and evaluate progress with
extension and outreach activities. Oversee the compilation of an Institutional
Annual Report for Extension and Outreach. Manage the resources of the
Directorate. Develop the operational plan for the Directorate and ensure its
implementation. Allocate and manage resources at functional levels to ensure
the delivery on set targets for the Directorate. Develop solutions to technical
challenges. Conduct financial planning and account for allocated budget.
Ensure adherence to policy and statutory directives relevant to the functional
terrain of the Directorate. Monitor evaluate and report on performance of the
Directorate. Manage client relations. Ensure the management and
development of human resources.
REQUIREMENTS : Successful completion of Pre-entry Certificate for SMS as endorsed by the
National School of Government (NSG). Applicants must be in a possession of
a Grade 12 Certificate and Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in
Property Management / Property Portfolio Management (NQF Level 7).
Minimum of 5 years’ middle / senior managerial experience in property
management environment. Job related knowledge: Project management.
Budgetary planning. Computer literacy. Design and development of
programmes. Expenditure reporting. Monitoring and evaluation. Infrastructure
planning and implementation. Risk management. Planning. Strategic planning.
Human Resource Management. Job related skills: Ability to prioritise multiple
tasks while maintaining attention to detail. Ability to learn and master new
products and concepts. Communication skills (verbal and written). Computer
literacy (Microsoft Project Office). A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Develop policies, procedures and guidelines. Identify prior areas for policy
development. Conduct research on relevant policy development initiatives.
Conduct stakeholder consultation. Draft property management policies.
Facilitate and consolidate policy inputs for approval. Develop an immovable
asset management plan. Coordinate the development of a portfolio strategy
and management plan for departmental assets. Coordinate the development
of management plans for individual immovable asset life cycle. Coordinate
performance assessments of immovable assets. Coordinate the identification
of maintenance activities required and the true costs of such activities. Develop
a disposal strategy. Monitor and evaluate policies, procedures and guidelines.
Identify policy gaps. Monitor policy compliance and identify root causes for noncompliance if any. Monitor the effectiveness of approved policies. Develop and
provide capacity building and training. Identify training needs and
requirements. Develop training manuals and promotional leaflets.
Development of training programmes. Provide training to internal and external
clients and stakeholders.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a Bachelor of
Veterinary Sciences Degree (BVSc / BVMCh). Registration as a Veterinarian
with the South African Veterinary Council. Minimum of 5 years working
experience as a State Veterinarian. Extensive experience in primary animal
health care, animal identification and / or related sectors. Experience in
regulatory veterinary services in South Africa. Experience in conducting
inspections and audits of establishments regulated under regulatory veterinary
services. Experience in performance management of subordinates. Job related
knowledge: Knowledge of the provisions of the Veterinary and Para-veterinary
Professions Act, 1982 (Act No.19 of 1982) in relation to compulsory community
service. Practical working knowledge of the Animals Protection Act, 1962 (Act
No. 71 of 1962) as amended, the Performing Animals Protection Act, 1935 (Act
No. 24 of 1935) as amended, the Animal Identification Act, 2002 (Act No. 06 of
2002), and the Animal Diseases Act, 1984 (Act No. 35 of 1984) as amended.
Knowledge of project management, monitoring and evaluation. Job related
skills: Analytical skills. Ability to communicate clearly (both verbally and
written). Management and organisational skills. Ability to function efficiently
under various types of pressure with professionalism and integrity. Complex
problem-solving skills. Ability to think logically and adapt to change. Ability to
collect and interpret information and to arrive at a rational conclusion. Ability to
maintain good interpersonal relationships and work in a team. Pronounced selfmotivation to initiate and handle new projects. Ability to prepare document and
draft policies with minimum grammatical and formatting errors. Willingness to
work extended hours. A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Manage the implementation of legislative and related matters. Contribute to the
development, review and auditing of policies, standards, guidelines. Monitor /
audit the application of the relevant risk management systems. Monitor / audit
the application of the legislation, policies, guidelines, norms and standards to
identify gaps and trends in the sector. Establish, coordinate and manage the
implementation of the Animal Identification and Traceability System in
accordance with the relevant policies, legislation and / or prescripts. Facilitate
the implementation of relevant national veterinary services mandates at
regional level. Coordinate and manage Primary Animal Health Care,
Compulsory Community Service (CCS) and Veterinary Public Health in the
regions. Coordinate and manage activities with regards to the implementation
of the compulsory community service programme as prescribed under the
Veterinary and Para-veterinary Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 19 of 1982) as
amended. Ensure procurement of items and materials for the programmes
managed. Approve, audit and register compulsory community service facilities
in line with the applicable policies. Monitor the performance of CCS
veterinarians at their allocated CCS facilities. Conduct audits on community
veterinary services and facilities to ensure compliance with the management
systems and norms and standards. Develop guidelines, procedures, norms
and standards relating to primary animal health care. Approve and register
mentors for the performance of the compulsory community service. Conduct
cost benefit analysis in relation to veterinary intervention strategies. Coordinate
and consolidate regional CCS reports. Coordinate and consolidate regional
animal health reports and deliverables. Coordinate and consolidate regional
veterinary public health reports and deliverables. Manage activities with
regards to animal welfare. Coordinate the implementation of the operational
framework for Animal Welfare. Participate in the review of animal welfare
legislation. Participate and represent the Department in animal welfare forums
such as Livestock Welfare Coordinating Committee (LWCC), etc. Attend to
legal matters pertaining to the Department with respect to animal welfare
legislation. Coordinate and manage the delivery of extension services related
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to Primary Animal Health Care, Veterinary Hygiene and Animal Identification
to stakeholders and communities. Conduct training for and audit the
compulsory community service mentors. Determine information / training
needs of stakeholders (communities, farmers, DALRRD officials, provincial
officials, etc). Develop and conduct awareness campaigns on matters of
primary animal health care, veterinary public health and animal identification
and traceability of animals. Provide technical inputs and / or training to other
regulatory and non-regulatory stakeholders. Represent the Department in
various fora, inter-departmental, international technical meetings, Committees,
Council and working groups. Identify and assist in the selection of primary
animal health care project sites in the Provinces. Manage the resources
(Physical, Human and Financial) of the unit. Ensure proper utilization of the
budget by monitoring and reporting expenditure. Monitor and ensure proper
utilization of equipment and reporting thereof. Evaluate and monitor
performance and appraisal of employees. Attend to Human Resource related
issues for the CCS veterinarians in the region. Ensure capacity and
development of staff. Manage discipline. Coordinate and / or implement
DALRRD Veterinary Services activities in the region. Perform technical
veterinary functions as may be necessary to implement national programmes
and directives. Liaise with stakeholders on behalf of the Department. Collect,
collate and consolidates data necessary for national programmes. Represent
the DALRRD Veterinary Services as may be required.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a Bachelor of
Veterinary Science Degree (BVSc / BVMCh). Registration as a Veterinarian
with the South African Veterinary Council. Minimum of 5-years working
experience as a State Veterinarian. Extensive experience in primary animal
health care, animal identification and / or related sectors. Experience in
regulatory veterinary services in South Africa. Experience in conducting
inspections and audits of establishments regulated under regulatory veterinary
services. Job related knowledge: Knowledge of provisions of the Veterinary
and Para-veterinary Professions Act, 1982 (Act No 19 of 1982) in relation to
compulsory community services. Practical working knowledge of the Animal
Protection Act, 1962 (Act No 71 of 1962) as amended, the Performing Animals
Protection Act, 1935 (Act No 24 of 1935) as amended, the Animal Identification
Act, 2002 (Act No 06 of 2002), and the Animal Diseases Act, 1984 (Act No 35
of 1984) as amended. Knowledge of project management, monitoring and
evaluation. Job related skills: Analytical skills. Ability to communicate clearly,
both verbally and written. Management and organisational skills. Ability to
function efficiently under various types of pressure with professionalism and
integrity. Complex problem-solving skills. Ability to think logically and adapt to
changes. Ability to collect and interpret information and to arrive at a rational
conclusion. Ability to maintain interpersonal relationships and work in a team.
Pronounced self-motivation to initiate and handle new projects. Ability to
prepare document and draft policies with minimum grammatical and formatting
errors. Willingness to work extended hours. A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Manage and coordinate the implementation of animal identification service.
Implementation of provisions of the Animal Identification Act, (Act No 06 of
2002). Maintain the national database of animal identification. Draft relevant
policies related to animal identification. Liaison with stakeholders in the
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enforcement of the Animal Identification Act, 2002. Manage and co-ordinate
the implementation of the Compulsory Community Service (CCS) programme
for veterinarians and para-veterinarians. Develop and implement management
systems for the compulsory community service. Placement and deployment of
CCS candidates in accordance with the identifies priorities of the service.
Conduct regular inspections and audits on the performance of CCS
programme to verify compliance with the management systems. Establish
principles, norms and standards on Primary Animal Health Care (PAHC)
service provision. Develop and manage liaison and provide technical input and
/ or training to other regulatory and non-regulatory stakeholders (e.g. South
African Police Service, Provincial Departments of Agriculture, etc). Manage the
allocated budget. Manage and implement the provisions of the animal welfare
legislation. Develop and implement policies related to the Animals Protection
Act, 1962, the Performing Animals Protection Act, 1935 and the welfare of
animals in general. Monitor compliance of establishments and persons
handling animals to the animal welfare legislations. Manage the issuance of
Performing Animals Protection Act licenses. Provide technical support on
matters to animal welfare. Manage the provisions of capacity building
programmes to stakeholders and internal staff with regards to Veterinary Public
Health Services. Determine training needs of internal staff and external
stakeholders. Determine interventions required to address the needs. Plan,
implement and coordinate the appropriate interventions. Provide assistance to
Provinces on awareness and extension services as and when required.
Manage national awareness campaigns related to meat safety. Coordinate
extension and awareness services in collaboration with the relevant Directors,
Departments and Provinces. Liaise with stakeholders and represent the
Department at relevant events and bodies. Represent the Minister and the
Department in various forums and give inputs at inter-departmental technical
meetings, committees and councils. Represent the country and give inputs at
international technical meetings, forums, committees, working groups. Liaise
with relevant stakeholders on matters related to food safety. Establish and
maintain necessary food safety related forums. Manage the resources of the
sub-directorate (Physical, Human and Financial). Ensure proper utilisation of
the budget by monitoring and reporting expenditure. Monitor and ensure proper
utilisation of equipment and reporting thereof. Evaluate and monitor
performance and appraisal of employees. Ensure capacity and development
of staff. Manage discipline
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and Bachelor’s
Degree in Agricultural Economics / Economics / Business Management /
Development Studies / Agricultural Management. Minimum of 3 years’ junior
management experience in Cooperatives Development. Job related
knowledge: Knowledge of the Cooperatives Act, National Small Business
Amendment Act, Companies Act. Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
Job related skills: High level of integrity. Strong leadership and supervisory
skills. Analytical skills. Strong work ethics. Good interpersonal skills.
Negotiation skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to work under pressure.
Leadership skills. Planning and execution skills. Management of Human
Resources skills. Acceptance of responsibility. Willingness to work extended
hours and to travel extensively (locally and abroad). A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Develop and implement strategies, frameworks, norms and standards for
cooperatives in the sector. Coordinate the compilation of agricultural
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cooperatives strategies, frameworks, norms and standards. Review
cooperatives strategies, frameworks, norms and standards for cooperatives in
the sector. Develop standard operating procedures for training of cooperatives
in the sector. Promote the development of agricultural cooperatives in line with
government programmes. Conduct needs analysis and link agricultural
cooperatives to government programmes. Coordinate training and capacity
development for cooperatives in the sector. Identify cooperatives that require
support through training and capacity development. Conduct pre-training
assessment / questionnaire to formulate an action plan for training. Conduct
training on selected cooperatives in collaboration with Provincial Departments
of Agriculture. Conduct impact assessment on cooperatives training
programmes. Identify cooperatives supported with training through farm
together cooperative training programme. Conduct impact assessment using a
pre-developed assessment questionnaire. Compile impact assessment report.
Manage Cooperative Information Management Systems (CODAS). Liaise with
Provincial Departments of Agriculture and other stakeholders to collect data on
agricultural cooperatives. Capture data on CODAS. Periodically update
captured data on CODAS. Analyse captured data and compile reports on the
status of agricultural cooperatives. Manage the resources of the subdirectorate (Physical, Human and Financial). Ensure procurement of goods
and services and proper utilisation of the budget by monitoring and reporting
expenditure. Monitor and ensure proper utilisation of equipment and reporting
thereof. Evaluate and monitor performance and appraisal of employees.
Ensure capacity and development of staff. Manage discipline.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and Bachelor’s
Degree in Agricultural Economics or B Com Honours Degree in Economics.
Minimum of 3 years’ junior management experience in International Trade
environment. Job related knowledge: Computer literacy. Public Finance
Management Act (PFMA). Planning and organizing. Project management.
Knowledge of economic and financial (advanced) analytical techniques.
Knowledge and experience of provisions in the legal text of the Free Trade
Agreements and the Preferential Trade Agreements with other countries and
regional blocks. Knowledge and experience of multilateral agreements’ legal
text in the World Trade Organization applicable to all member’s countries
including South Africa. Job related skills: Computer skills. Statistical skills.
Negotiation skills (advanced). Communication skills (verbal and written).
Presentation skills (advanced). Advanced international research. A valid
driver’s licence. Basic international research.
DUTIES : Analyse and develop trade policy. Articulate and manage matters of strategic
importance. Continuous in-depth study / research of developments / patterns /
trends in the agricultural international trade and investment environment,
considering the sector context such as resources, production, marketing,
reform, macroeconomics, farm management, agricultural business, business
support and rural development, trade analysis and research such as on: sector
trade performance, trade negotiations impact, impact of international trade
policies and legislations on the sector economy, international trade law
affecting the sector, norms and standards settings affecting the sector, foreign
market access issues, national and global capacities on trade facilitation and
investment facilitation. Establish and maintain a network for liaison with
economic / agricultural analysis institutions though, inter alia, the following:,
benchmarking, methodologies, partnership and inter-sectoral collaboration
(nationally and internationally). Undertake the analysis / identification of
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economic question / challenges in a specific environment / situation (specific
geographic areas, a specific industry, specific events / circumstances)
pertaining to legislation / strategy / policy / initiatives / interventions. Outcome
such as: Environmental scanning relating to international trade policies,
strategies and global developments, monitoring and evaluation of the impact
of threats and opportunities (variable / non v-variables). Performing feasibility
and viability studies. Design, complete and support policy, strategies and
interventions within the mandate of international trade negotiations /
diplomacy, market access and trade information and communications.
Undertake the application, adaptation and / or development of models in order
to reflect the current situation and / or forecast / project possible scenarios.
This will entail, inter alia, the following: Identify and prioritise the opportunities
and threats (variables / non-variables) impacting on the possible scenario.
Collect, verify, interpret and evaluate data (historical / current / possible future
– local and international) on opportunities and threats (variable / non-variables)
in relation to the specific scenario. Validate the reliability of economic models
in relation to the specific scenario. Forecast / project possible outcomes within
a specific environment / situation. Application of economic models and analysis
to address the policy questions and propose interventions. Render advice on
trade policy. Articulate and manage matters of strategic importance.
Consultation with stakeholders e.g. the Agricultural Trade Forum, Value Chain
Round Tables and Provinces. All of the elements of above point 1 would apply.
Monitor and evaluate international events and developments. Articulate and
manage matters of strategic importance. Undertake the application, adaptation
and / or development of models and trade analytical tools in order to reflect the
current situation and / or forecast / project possible scenarios. This will entail,
inter alia, the following: Identify and prioritise opportunities and threats (variable
/ non-variables) impacting on the possible scenario. Collect, verify, interpret
and evaluate data (historical / current / possible future-local and international)
on opportunities and threats (variables / non-variables) in relation to the
specific scenario. Validate the reliability of economic models in relation to the
specific scenario. Forecast / project possible outcomes within a specific
environment / situation. Application of economic models and analytical tools to
address the policy questions and propose interventions. Undertake the support
and facilitation of trade initiatives, trade negotiations, trade policies and
strategies and the compilation of the final output e.g reports, position papers,
information documents, policy documents, strategies, populated databases,
international trade agreements. Outputs such as for example: Reports on
progress on international trade negotiations, on the review of trade negotiations
and on sector performance. Trade relations strategies and communications on
exporter support and communication actions in support of export development.
Trade and export opportunity studies and reports. Country briefings. Render
negotiating support for international trade negotiations, international trade
agreements and market access: Articulate and manage matters of strategic
importance. Negotiate sector specific technical aspects of international trade
agreements between countries and regional blocks of countries: Consultation
with stakeholders e.g. the Agricultural Trade Forum (ATF), Value Chain Round
Tables and Provinces. Participate and national policy making relating to trade
policies and strategies. Participate in international trade negotiations between
countries and regional blocks. Monitor the implementation of the negotiated
trade agreements. Undertake the provision of advice to internal and external
stakeholders on the impact of forecasts for decision-making, initiatives and / or
interventions within trade negotiations and the impact. Extrapolating links to
the international trade diplomacy policies and strategies. Represent South
Africa and sector in international organizations and country to country meetings
on trade and market access matters. Articulate and manage matters of
strategic importance. Establish and maintain a network for liaison with
economic / agricultural analysis institutions through, inter alia, the following,
benchmarking, methodologies, partnerships and inter-sectoral collaboration
(nationally and internationally). Participate in national and international sector
and trade related forums such as for example the Organization for Economic
Co-operation and Development (OECD), New World Wines Group,
International Grains Council, Cairns Group. Participate in regional consultative
and negotiating forums such as for example the South African Customs Union
(SACU) structures, South African Development Community (SADC) Free
Trade Agreement, African Union and forums and platforms created for specific
preferential and free trade agreements such as the South African Development
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Community – European Union Economic Partnership Agreement (SADC-EU
EPA), The Southern Common Market of Latin America (MEROCSUR) and
Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA). Manage trade related market
research and intelligence to promote exports and leverage government trade
promotion instruments. Articulate and manage matters of strategic importance.
Establish and maintain a network for liaison with economic / agricultural
analysis institutions through, inter alia, the following: benchmarking,
methodologies, partnerships and inter-sectoral collaboration (nationally and
internationally). Communicate and awareness of trade, investment and
business support (local and international). Support the context of international
trade diplomacy and relations policies and strategies for agricultural growth,
sustainable development, resources utilization, production support, marketing
enhancement, legislation and regulatory compliance, support of social
frameworks and agrarian reform, AgriBEE opportunities and national risks.
Maintaining internal analytical tools, application and training on the use.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and LLB or B Proc
Degree. Minimum of 6 years extensive post-qualification legal professional and
advisory experience (with 4 years supervisory experience). Admission as an
Attorney or Advocate of the High Court of South Africa. Job related knowledge:
Knowledge of Restitution of Land Rights Act, 22 of 1994, law and other relevant
acts and legislative prescripts. Specialised knowledge of constitutional Law.
Law of contracts. Knowledge of legislation: The administration of Estates Act
1965, The Wills Act 1953 and Intestate Succession Act 1987. Knowledge of
South African law, in particular land reform laws. Post qualification experience
in court litigation. Knowledge of conveyance and vetting of documents. Job
related skills: Proven supervisory and management skills. Ability to draft legal
opinions and contracts. Negotiation, research and very good drafting skills.
Ability to think independently, analytically and innovatively. Good problemsolving skills. Mediation and conflict resolution skills. Computer literacy. Skills
in court litigation. Experience in conveyance and vetting of documents. A valid
driver’s licence. Preparedness to travel and work irregular hours under
tremendous pressure.
DUTIES : Ensure legal compliance to the Restitution of Land Rights Act. Check Research
report e.g. Rule 3, Rule 5 and Non-compliance reports. Attend stakeholders’
engagements after gazetting. Check representation by landowners and other
interested parties. Check response to the representation by landowners. Check
Gazette notices. Check valuation analysis and offers to both claimants and
landowners. Check Section 42D. Attend to negotiations with the farmer /
landowner. Prepare response to the representation for the farmer / landowner.
Check first draft of Section 42E expropriation. Attend to service of the notice of
possible expropriation. Attend to receive and peruse the representation by
landowners in response to the notice of possible expropriation. Check second
draft of Section 42E expropriation. Attend to serve the final notice of
expropriation. Check claimant verification. Check Communal Property
Association (CPA)1 to CPA8 and CPA constitution. Check Deed of trust. Liaise
with the landowners. Check financial compensation files for payment.
Participate in all meetings upon instructions to attend and provide legal
responses where required. Check legal monthly reports. Submit legal monitor
to National Office. Coordinate litigation support in the Restitution Branch. Draft
referrals. Draft memorandum requesting the Regional Land Claims
Commissioner (RLCC) to sign the notice of referral. Attend to make copies and
issue the notice of referral at court. Receive and peruse court papers filed
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against the office e.g. Notice of Motions for interdicts, reviews, application to
compel, summons, and other court proceedings. Draft memorandum informing
National Office about new matter and request instructions from the Chief land
Claims Commissioner (CLCC). Draft letters of instruction to State Attorney and
request appointment of counsel. Attend to supply the required documents and
any other information concerning the case. Facilitate the signing of the replying
documents e.g. opposing affidavits, answering affidavits. Attend to draft report
on the progress identify cases to the CLCC regularly. Issue notice of instruction
to appoint State Attorney. Facilitate the process of legal representation.
Exchange of court documents (pleadings). Attend Pre-trials both telephonically
and face to face. Serve referrals and other court documents to interested
parties. File the notice of referrals. Facilitate the implementation of court orders.
Attend consultations with State Attorney and Advocates. Draft legal documents
in respect of the Restitution Act, regulations and policies of the Commission.
Draft legal documents for deed of sale. Draft memorandum request signing of
the sale agreement. Draft correspondence to various stakeholders e.g.
Attorneys, companies, claimants etc. Draft settlement agreement e.g. financial
compensation and transfer of state land. Draft memorandum requesting
signing of settlement agreement. Draft lease agreement. Draft caretaker ship
agreement. Draft CPA constitution, CPA1-CPA8 documents required for the
formation of CPAs. Facilitate CPA workshops. Facilitate adoption of CPA
constitution. Facilitate the elections of the CPA. Draft legal opinion and other
legal documents. Transfer private and state land. Prepare financial
compensation submission. Manage transfer of properties and establishment of
legal entities. Sign agreements for both parties. Facilitate transfer of payments.
Issue instruction to conveyancers. Coordinate and intervene in obtaining.
Monitor the transfer regularly on the weekly basis and inspection. Issue
instruction to State Attorney for transfer and pay the balance. Issue instruction
to State Attorney inclusive of Section 42D. Request clearance rates from
municipality. Prepare memorandum for payment of rates. Acquire proof of
payment of rates. Obtain certificate from municipality. Monitor the transfer
process until the end and inform the claimants. Conduct research in respect of
special projects such as expropriations and legislation emanating from land
components. Liaise with research Institution for research and data collection
purposes. Analyse collected data and develop provide inputs towards the
development of policies that will govern the special projects. Consult case laws
and other legislations for legal opinions.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and Bachelor of
Veterinary Science (BVSc/ BVMCh). Registration with the South African
Veterinary Council as a Veterinarian. Minimum of 1 year of experience as a
state veterinarian or compulsory community service veterinarian in a regulatory
state veterinary area in South Africa. Experience in monitoring abattoirs,
processing plants and / or cold stores registered under the Meat Safety Act.
Job related knowledge: Practical working knowledge and experience in
application of Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act No. 40 2000). Applications of the
Animal Disease Act, 1984 ( Act No. 35 of 1984). Knowledge and practical
experience of import and export facilitation. Knowledge of relevant Codex, The
World Organization for Animal Health (formerly the Office International des
Epizooties (OIE), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and other
international standards and guidelines related to food of animal origin.
Knowledge of principles of chemical residue monitoring. Job related skills:
Analytical skills. Research skills. Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally
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and written. Administration and organizational skills. Ability to function
effeciently under various types of pressure with professionalism and intergrity.
Complex problem solving skills. Ability to think logically and adapt to change.
Ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships and work in a team. A valid
drivers licence. Willingness to work extended hours.
DUTIES : Develop, implement or monitor policies, standards, guidelines and
programmes for the safe production of meat and other animal products.
Develop and formulate policies, norms, standards and legislation for the
production of animals and animal products. Implement and enforce the relevant
Acts and accompanying regulations. Audit the implementation of applicable
legislation and standards. Monitor implementation of the Meat Safety Act at
Abattoirs, cutting and processing plants, hides and skins and sterilization of
plants. Execute law enforcement in accordance with the Act. Draft and
implement national microbiological monitoring and control policies. Draft and
implement national parasitology monitoring and control policies. Develop and
coordinate awareness programmes related to relevant policies and standards.
Contribute to an efficient and comprehensive risk analysis service in relation to
local production of meat from animals and other animal products for human
and animal consumption. Identify and investigate risk factors that pose a threat
to the health of humans or animals in South Africa in relation to local production
of meat and animal products. Identify possible measures to mitigate identified
risk factors. Develop and facilitate specific surveillance programmes and
contingency plans. Assist with conducting relevant line function risk
assessments relating to animals and animal products. Facilitation of imports
and exports of animals and animal products. Manage and coordinate the
importation of animals and animal products according to the provisions of the
Meat Safety Act and related legislations. Draft, evaluate and complete import
and export questionnaires. Auditing and registration of veterinary approved
import / export facilities according. Process queries and appeals from
stakeholders. Coordinate the National Food Safety Programmes (National
Residues Monitoring and Control Programmes, National Microbiological
Monitoring Programme, National Parasitology Monitoring Programme). Draft
and implement programmes for all commodities of interest. Conduct risk
analysis on substances and compounds of interest. Collation and analysis of
results based on risk analysis conducted. Manage the transportation,
reception, sorting and storage of all samples. Ensure that establishments that
take part in the programmes have a sufficient supply of sampling equipment
and packaging materials. Analysis and responding to reports. Coordinate the
One Health portfolio. Draft policies related to one health. Draft necessary
policies on combating of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Draft and implement
antimicrobial usage and antimicrobial resistance surveillance plans for animals
and animal products. Draft and implement awareness plans for one health,
antimicrobial resistance and judicious use of antimicrobials. Participate in
activities related to one health and AMR, both internally and externally.
Conduct risk analysis in relation to the production of meat and other animal
products for human and animal consumption. Identify and investigate risk
factors that pose a threat to the health of human and / or animals in South
Africa in relation to production of meat and animal products. Identify all possible
means to mitigate identified risk factors. Develop and facilitate specific
surveillance programmes and contingency plans. Assist with conduction
certain relevant line function risk assessments relating to animals and animal
products. Draft, evaluate and submit import and export facilitation
questionnaires. Perform administrative and related functions. Provide inputs
for the Operational Plan of the Veterinary unit. Comply with the Public Service
prescripts. Comply with Financial Management prescripts. Contribute to the
maintenance of databases. Compile and submit reports as required. Supervise
and manage performance of relevant staff i.e. para-veterinary and
administration.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a Bachelor of
Veterinary Science Degree (BVSc / BVMCh). Registration with the South
African Veterinary Council as a Veterinarian. Minimum of 1 year experience as
a State Veterinarian or compulsory community service veterinarian in a
regulatory state veterinary area in South Africa. Experience in primary animal
health care, veterinary regulatory control or animal welfare. Job related
knowledge: Sound application, experience and knowledge of veterinary
services legislation especially the Veterinary and Para-veterinary Professions
Act, 1982 (Act No 19 of 1982) as amended, the Animal Identification Act, 2002
(Act No 6 of 2002), the Animal Protection Act, 1962 (Act No 71of 1962) as
amended and the Performing Animals Protection Act, 1935 (Act No 24 of 1935)
as amended. Knowledge and understanding of the Animal Diseases Act, 1984
(Act No 35 of 1984) and the Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act No 40 of 2000). Job
related skills: Auditing and problem-solving skills. Analytical skills. Report
writing skills. Planning skills. Communication skills (verbal and written).
Administrative skills. Interpersonal skills. Willingness to work extended hours.
A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Development and implementation of legislation and related matters.
Development and review policies, standards and guidelines. Monitor / audit the
application of the relevant risk management systems. Monitor / audit the
application of the legislation, policies, guidelines, norms and standards.
Coordinate the implementation of the Animal Identification and Traceability
Systems in accordance with the relevant legislation and standards.
Implementation of relevant national veterinary services mandates at regional
level. Coordination and implementation of Compulsory Community Service
(CCS) and Primary Animal Health Care (PAHC) programmes. Implement
administrative matters related to CCS and PAHC programmes. Develop and
implement management systems for CCS and PAHC. Conduct regular audits
on the performance of CCS and PAHC to ensure compliance with the
management systems and applicable policies. Procurement of items and
materials for CCS and PAHC. Audit and register compulsory community
service facilities. Register mentors for the performance of the compulsory
community service. Coordinate and consolidate regional CCS reports.
Coordinate and consolidate regional animal health reports and deliverables.
Coordinate and consolidate regional veterinary public health reports and
deliverables. Coordination and implementation of the animal welfare
legislation. Develop policies and standards for animal welfare. Implement the
operational framework for animal welfare. Monitor the implementation of animal
welfare legislation across the country. Attend to legal matters pertaining to the
Department with respect to animal welfare legislation. Coordination of animal
identification and traceability programme. Develop and implement policies
related to animal identification and traceability. Coordinate the marking of
animals in the country. Manage the animal identification and traceability
database. Implement remedial actions as and where necessary. To establish
and manage the delivery of an extension service related to Primary Animal
Health Care (PAHC), Animal Welfare and Animal Identification and Traceability
to stakeholders and communities. Develop training and awareness material
related to areas managed. Implement campaign on matters of PAHC, Animal
Welfare and Animal Identification and Traceability to the communities and
farmers. Liaise and provide technical input and / or training to regulatory and
non-regulatory stakeholders (e.g. South African Police Services, Provincial
Departments of Agriculture, etc.).
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and National
Diploma in Business Management / Community Development / Project
Management / Public Administration. Minimum of 3 years’ experience at a
junior management level in youth development environment. Job related
knowledge: Project management life cycle. Skills Development Act. South
African Qualification Act. Youth Development. Job related skills: Planning and
organizing skills. Financial management skills. Decision-making skills.
Communication skills (verbal and written). Interpersonal skills. Computer
literacy (Microsoft Word, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet). Skills
development. Youth development. A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Manage recruitment and selection process for the NARYSEC Programme.
Identification of areas for recruitment in consultation with relevant stakeholders.
Develop the advertisement in line with NARYSEC recruitment guidelines in
consultation with Human Resource Management. Develop and update the
Provincial Recruitment Plan. Facilitate the finalization of the selection process
and participate in the selection process (panel member). Consolidate
recruitment and selection report. Maintain a consolidated recruitment database
per year of intake. Manage the creation of individual personal files for new
recruits. Conduct quality assurance on files for recruited participants. Facilitate
the signing of contracts for all newly and extended NARYSEC participants.
Manage the submission of recruited participants files to National / Provincial
Human Resource for capturing on Personnel and Salary Administration
(PERSAL). Facilitate the pre-orientation / induction and enrolment of youth into
the programme as well as attendance of the National Youth Leadership
Development Programme (NYLDP). Submit a consolidated list of all new
recruits to National Office and Provincial Director. Manage and coordinate
leadership training for NARYSEC participants. Coordinate information sharing
including pre-health tests. Ensure travel logistics are coordinated for new
recruits. Manage and coordinate Pre-Assembly at Thaba Nchu College as
determined by the National Office. Consolidate and management of NARYSEC
database reflecting the information of all the participants engaged in skills
development activities, community services and exit opportunities. Update and
maintain the status NARYSEC programme. Report on status of NARYSEC
programme information for monthly meetings. Consolidate NARYSEC monthly
reports (utilisation, dashboard, Persal and narrative). Manage the creation and
updating of NARYSEC files with skills development, community service, exit
opportunities, exit letters and contracts. Manage and maintain provincial
NARYSEC stakeholder partnerships. Identify and engage strategic partners for
the implementation of the NARYSEC programme needs within the Province.
Participate in stakeholder engagements meetings for the successful
implementation of NARYSEC programme. Conduct quarterly meetings with
relevant stakeholders with regard to the NARYSEC programme / community
service being implemented. Conduct monthly meetings with District
Coordinators and Senior Administrative Officer with a view to ensure the
successful implementation of programme in the Province. Manage and
coordinate Provincial Reference Group (PROREG) / National Reference
Group (NAREG) meetings on quarterly basis and ensure that minutes are
produced. Manage and coordinate NAREG elections in various municipality
and produce a report. Ensure that NAREG leaders are formally appointed.
Manage and coordinate participants in community services. Identify relevant
stakeholders that can provide community service and sign partnership
agreement / commitment letters. Participate in the stakeholder meetings with
relevant stakeholders (DALRRD, Department of Agriculture and Rural
Development (DARD), Municipalities, The Department of Cooperative
Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), other government
Departments). Manage the placement process of participants in workplaces as
determined by the standard visitation skills schedule. Develop community
service plans and manage the implementation of community services
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monitoring systems. Coordinate community service for all NARYSEC
participants. Manage the issuing and collection of community service logbooks
during NARYSEC verification meetings and ensure that there is proper filing
for easy reference and accountability. Develop and update monitoring and
evaluation system for community service. Monitor the implementation of the
NARYSEC programme. Conduct monthly visit to participants that are in
leadership training and provide report. Conduct monitoring visits on a quarterly
basis at training providers and workplaces, completing the skills development
monitoring tools developed for this purpose. Coordinate attendance registers
for institutional, workplace training on monthly basis. Compile and submit
NARYSEC monthly reports as well as Provincial quarterly performance report
with Portfolio of Evidence. Discuss NARYSEC challenges and ensure that
remedial action is taken to address the challenges. Coordinate the collection
and verify of top up allowance documentation in various institutions. Update
NARYSEC database. Verify Persal list and submit monthly. Report community
service for all NARYSEC participants. Report on fruitless and wasteful
expenditure on monthly basis. Ensure that memorandums for freezing /
unfreezing and termination are developed and submitted. Ensure filing
management of information in each NARYSEC personal files. Develop
Demand Management Plan in consultation with Finance and Supply Chain
Management. Ensure that risk management register is developed and updated
on monthly basis / quarterly basis. Manage human resources. Manage
financial resources related to NARYSEC programme. Manage physical
resources related to NARYSEC programme. Manage and coordinate exit
strategy for NARYSEC participants. Consolidate database of NARYSEC
participants in enterprise development. Coordinate engagement with various
enterprise development stakeholder for opportunities. Ensure signing of
memorandum of understanding with various stakeholders to submit NARYSEC
exited participants. Consolidate referrals for NARYSEC participants for further
assistance. Coordinate bursary opportunities for NARYSEC exited
participants. Coordinate enterprise information sharing workshop. Coordinate
registration of participants in various employment agencies. Consolidate and
manage spreadsheet of NARYSEC participants for international study trips.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National
Diploma in Financial Management or Financial Accounting. Minimum of 3
years’ experience at junior management level in finance environment. Job
related knowledge: Financial policies, procedures and prescripts. Financial
systems including Basic Accounting System (BAS) and Logistical information
System (LOGIS). Public Financial Management Act (PFMA). Treasury
Regulations. Budgets and reporting procedures. Job related skills: Supervisory
skills. Communication skills (verbal and written). Computer literacy. A valid
driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Manage financial accounting functions for the Chief Directorate. Submissions
of monthly and annual financial statements inputs. Management of Audits
(External and Internal). Management of Suspense Account. Manage the
reconciliation of financial compensation payments. Financial reporting i.e
interest receivables and land purchase advance payments. Manage the Chief
Directorate budget. Manage, coordinate and preparation of inputs for Medium
Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF), Adjustment Estimates (AE) and
Estimates of National Expenditure (AENE). Ensure that all Standard Chart of
Accountants (SCOA) items are allocated with funds as per approved Demand
Management Plan (DMP). Authorization of household payment instructions.
Coordinate financial analysis including preparation and submission of reports.
i.e Submission of In Year Monitoring (IYM) Reports and Management Reports.
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Promotes adherence to government policy and overall financial function.
Provide project financial support. Manages the financial performance of the
project (e.g. monitoring expenditure, variation orders, contractual obligations
and accounts payables according to PFMA and Treasury Regulations. Project
expenditure summary reports. Manage the risk identified and incorporate
specific activities to overcome or reduce the risks. Provide supply chain client
relations management. Coordination and consolidation of Demand
Management Plans and procurement plan inputs as per issued instructions.
Manage the processing of purchase requisition file upon receipt to Supply
Chain Management in accordance with the relevant prescripts. Manage the
activities on assets, stationery and facility management in line with the relevant
prescripts
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National
Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology / Software
Development / Computer Science. Minimum of 3 years’ experience at junior
management level in Information Technology field. Experience in the design of
new Information Technology solutions, modifying, enhancing or adapting
existing systems. Team leadership experience. Database management.
Project implementation. Understand principles of system design and
development. Job related knowledge: Knowledge of Data Security, Archiving
and Backup Systems. Knowledge of Oracle and Structured Query Language
(SQL) Server database environments. Knowledge of database and models.
Knowledge of Supply Chain Management procedure, tenders, specification
writing, call for quotations. Knowledge of Project management Tools.
Knowledge of Public Finance management Act (PFMA) and Database
standard. Job related skills: Communication skills (verbal and written).
Administrative skills. Public Financial Administration skills. Training skills.
Project management skills. Stakeholder management skills. Experience in
vendor liaison. Capability to interact with senior management. A valid driver’s
licence.
DUTIES : Manage the integrity of geospatial data in the database. Ensures the integrity
of the data in the database. Ensures the availability of the geospatial data and
monitor compliance with the data model. Ensures implementation of the
Geospatial Information standards and polices. Manage different geospatial
datasets, risks and security thereof. Maintain versioning of data and digital
archive. Provide statistics analyses of the data ingested. Commit data into the
database once validated and ensure versioning of the data. Ensures all
geospatial data is archived. Administering and monitoring data storage space
and security. Facilitate the maintenance, support and upgrade of existing
systems. Determine project cost, quality level and develop contingency plans.
Adhere to financial legislations, regulations and review and monitor budget to
ensure that the required financial procedures are adhered to. Ensures the
maintenance and support of the information Technology (IT) equipment.
Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels in the formulation of plans and
activities to support project implementation. Identify potential points of
resistance or confusion and develop specific plans to mitigate or address
concern. Facilitate, perform web service management and development.
Provide advice on a multiplicity of new software. Test and pilot new software.
Compile and maintain an inventory of all software and systems assets and
corresponding contacts and agreements. Support Management Information
System (web application administration). Maintain an on-going development of
the systems. Update and expand existing relevant web service / portals. Write
SQL queries. Create business reports.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National
Diploma in Architecture / Building Science or Construction / Quantity Surveying
/ Civil Engineering / Construction Management. Minimum of 3 years’
experience in built environment. Job related knowledge: Budget planning and
expenditure monitoring. Infrastructure planning and implementation.
Monitoring and evaluation. Community mobilisation. Technical report writing.
Computer aided engineering applications. Programme management.
Research and development. Project principles and methodologies.
Understanding of District Rural Development Plans (DRDP). Consensus
building. Good knowledge, understanding and interpretation of budget
management. Job related skills: Project management skills. Communication
skills (verbal and written). Computer literacy. Leadership skills. Planning skills.
People management skills. Negotiation skills. Performance management skills.
Conflict resolution skills. Facilitation skills. Capacity building skills and Financial
management skills. A valid driver’s licence. Willingness to travel and work
irregular hours.
DUTIES : Facilitate infrastructure projects (animal and veld management programmes)
to support production. Ensure that all projects are executed according to
Enterprise Project Management Office framework and policy. Ensure that all
projects executed are fully completed on the project register. Plan, manage
and evaluate specific activities to deliver the desired outcomes. Establish board
stakeholder involvement. Report on project status and key milestones.
Facilitate socio-economic infrastructure projects to support revitalisation of
rural towns and villages. Define roles and responsibilities as well as
expectations. Manage service level agreements with contractors. Develop
operational and risk registers and implement risk register management action
plans. Consolidate and manage the Demand Management plan. Manage the
procurement of goods and services processes. Register and manage all goods
and services delivery dates and invoices submission dates. Undertake Farmer
Production Support Unit (FPSU) infrastructure projects in support of Agri-Parks
programmes. Report on Presidential Infrastructure Coordinating Commission
(PICC) progress report on a quarterly basis. Apply appropriate information
systems to promote organisational knowledge. Create jobs through rural
development initiatives. Promote community participation in all rural
development initiatives through employment of local residents.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and National
Diploma in Real Estate or Property Management / Law Property Law. Job
Related Work Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ supervisory experience in
property management environment. Job related knowledge: Public Service
Regulations. Treasury Regulations. Public Finance Management ACT (PFMA).
Government Immovable Asset Management Act of 2007. Land Reform:
Provision of Land and Assistance Act of 1993 and any other law. Job related
skills: Project management skills. Analytical skills. Computer literacy (Microsoft
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Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project). Communication skills (verbal and written).
Problem solving and decision-making skills. Planning and organising skills.
Facilitation and presentation skills. Report writing skills. Interpersonal relations.
A valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel.
DUTIES : Coordinate investigations on state land use and maintenance. Conduct land
use investigations. Provide Provincial State Land Vesting and Disposal
Committee (PLSVDC) support to all state land custodians. Coordinate state
land periodic verification. Process servitudes and prospecting applications.
Facilitate surveying of immovable assets. Coordinate surveying of DALRRD
state land and facilitate the transfer of state land. Administer and manage
property leases. Finalise and facilitate signing of leases and caretaker
agreements. Facilitate the capturing of newly acquired state properties on
State Land Leasing System (SLLS), Develop lease schedule for all state
properties, Coordinate and conduct inspection of state properties. Provide
secretariat services to beneficiary selection committee. Maintain proper usage
and maintenance of leased assets. Manage compliance with land
management system and support to Districts. Ensure proper usage and
maintenance of warehoused and leased assets. Maintain proper usage of
movable assets. Manage assets verification pre and post transfer. Coordinate
barcoding of assets. Secure and protect state properties against vandalism.
Monitor lease or caretaker performance and duties as contractually specified.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and National
Diploma in Public Administration / Public Management / Business
Administration / Business Management. Minimum of 3 years of experience at
supervisory level in administration environment. Job related knowledge:
Knowledge of supply chain management process. Knowledge of government
systems and structure. Public Service Regulations. Treasury Regulations.
Public Finance Management Act. Preferential Procurement Policy Framework
Act. Knowledge on departmental transversal systems (Basic Accounting
System (BAS), Personnel and Salary Administration (PERSAL), Logistical
Information System (LOGIS). Job related skills: Planning and organising skills.
Analytical skills. Document management skills. Office management skills.
Financial management skills. Interpersonal skills. Computer skills. Resource
planning skills. Problem solving and decision-making skills. Time management
skills. Communication skills (verbal and written). A valid driver’s licence.
Willingness to travel and / or work irregular hours. Ability to work under
pressure.
DUTIES : Facilitate the coordination of financial management services. Ensure sufficient
budget for expenditure incurred. Verify correctness of invoices. Compile budget
inputs. Ensure Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) processes are
adhered to. Verify that expenditure is within the correct allocation. Take
precaution of unauthorised, wasted or fruitless irregular expenditure. Provide
administrative support services. Coordinate the development / review of
operational / strategic plan. Manage logistical arrangements. Render office
accommodation services. Administer registry services. Compile reports. Attend
to queries from Internal Audit. Provide secretariat support services. Edit draft
minutes. Coordinate procurement of goods and services. Coordinate the
compilation of the Demand Management Plan. Facilitate supply chain
management services. Facilitate monthly, quarterly and annual reporting on
supply chain management related matters. Manage safekeeping, utilisation
and maintenance of all assets. Ensure proper administration of sourcing and
evaluation of quotations. Handle queries from internal and external clients
relating to supply chain matters. Monitor compliance with regards to the
implementation, interpretation and application of administrative policies.
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Promote adherence to policies such as Public Finance Management Act,
Procurement, Human Resource, Transport and Records Management policies.
Develop administrative policies, procedures and provide inputs for policy
development. Administer the coordination of human resource support services.
Coordinate all training requirements and activities. Coordinate the component
equity plan and ensure vacancies are filled accordingly. Coordinate recruitment
process. Coordinate leave record. Ensure that mid-term reviews and annual
Employee Performance Management evaluations for the component are done
in line with the Employee Performance Management and Development System
(EPMDS) and policy.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and National
Diploma in Security Risk Management / Policing. Minimum of 3 years of
supervisory experience in security management and registered with Private
Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA). Job related knowledge:
Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety issues. Understanding of
Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS), Criminal Procedure Act,
Control of Access to Public Premises and Vehicle Act, Protection of information
Act, Public Finance Management Act. Knowledge of enabling legislation
relating to security. Understanding of Minimum Physical Security Standards
(MPSS). Job related skills: Communication skills (verbal and written). Liaison
skills. Presentation skills. Investigation skills. A valid driver’s licence.
Willingness to travel extensively.
DUTIES : Coordinate security training and awareness. Make appointments with relevant
stakeholders / clients. Secure training facility. Provide training manuals.
Provide attendance certificates. Coordinate and conduct Security Risk
Assessments and Threat Risk Assessment (TRA’s). Develop a TRA program.
Receive request to conduct Physical Security Risk Assessments (TRA’s).
Provide TRA assessment reports. Monitor the implementation of
recommendations on assessments. Conduct preliminary investigations of
security breaches. Receive on security breaches (loss of assets). Register
security breaches / incidents. Report the incident to management immediately.
Conduct preliminary investigations. Interview the official and advise to go to the
South African Police Services (SAPS) to obtain a case number. File and
monitor information. Provide investigation reports. Coordinate physical security
measures in the Department continually. Coordinate physical security
measures in the Department. Implement Minimum Physical Security Standards
(MPPS). Monitor key control measures. Monitor condition and maintenance of
electronic security systems installed. Liaise with SAPS about physical security
audits and measures to ensure effective security control measures. During
procurement of the new building, conduct TRA. Involve SAPS if a need to
identify the security risks. Liaise with SAPS about information on audit
assessments
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National
Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Internal Auditing / Risk Management /
Criminology. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in fraud awareness and
prevention management as well as Ethics Management experience and
interacting at operational and strategic level. Job related knowledge:
Knowledge of corporate governance issues. Knowledge of Fraud Awareness
and Prevention Management. Knowledge of Ethics Management. Knowledge
of Public Service environment, Public Financial Management Act and National
Treasury Regulations. Job related skills: Dynamic leadership skills. Good
computer literacy in Microsoft Office Suite. Proven project management skills.
Excellent communications skills (verbal and written). Excellent facilitation skills.
Training skills. Results oriented. Ability to work under pressure. Customer
focus. A valid driver’s licence. Team management.
DUTIES : Gather information to analyse fraud trends, patterns and also identify hotspots
in the Department on an ongoing basis. Analyse the operational plans, audit
queries, management reports, labour reports, forensic investigation reports,
internal and external audit reports and any other report that will assist in the
trend analysis and fraud hotspots identification. Assist in drafting a trend
pattern analysis report on fraud and ethics in the Department. Conduct fraud
risk assessment workshop and update fraud risk register on risk management
software on an on-going basis and ensure effective Ethics Management. Assist
in conducting research and environmental analysis before assessment are
conducted. Ensure that environmental scanning of the Branches and
Provinces which are assessed including research on trends of fraud and ethics
risks is conducted. Facilitate the fraud risk assessment workshop where fraud
risk are identified for provincial and national offices throughout the Department.
Probe officials to be able to identify fraud risks and ensure action plans aligned
to the risk. Capture all the fraud risk registers on risk management system
software and ensure all the action plans which were provided manually are
accurately captured. Draft reports on the outcome of the assessments for
review by the Deputy Director. Conduct ethics risk assessments. Assist to
promote anti-corruption by conducting fraud and ethics awareness workshops
throughout the Department as per fraud preventions policy and plan
operational plan. Analyse the relevant information to determine trends and
patterns of crimes. Design posters, newsletters, pamphlets and other
publications with anti-fraud and corruption messages. Facilitate fraud and
ethics awareness sessions through the Department in collaboration with the
Deputy Director. Conduct follow ups on implementation action plans. Review
the progress as stated on the follow up register and capture them on risk
software system. Follow-up on non-implemented action plans. Assist to
compile quarterly reports for Risk Management Committee. Draw reports from
the risk management software. Analyse the fraud risk register and make
relevant charts. Assist with the reports to Risk Management Committee.
Submit fraud risk management information to other relevant stakeholders when
necessary. Assist to compile quarterly reports for Risk Management
Committee. Assist in drafting fraud prevention and ethics management reports
to be presented in the Back-Office meetings, Branch Management Meetings
and Risk Management Committee when necessary. Report progress regarding
the elimination of risks against the operation plans of the Department. Assist in
developing the necessary templates to ensure effective reporting on the risk
mitigations by the Branches. Assist in performing an analysis on the losses or
potential losses including incidents that can negatively impact the Department.
Ensure consistency with risk management practices and reporting throughout
the Department. Provide assistance in risk report coordination and assist in
any risk related information required by Risk Management Committee. Provide
financial disclosure support to all designated employees. Assist all employees
who are disclosing their financial interest with their usernames and passwords.
Ensure that information disclosed by designated employees is verified for
completeness and accuracy. Process all outside remunerative work
applications. Receive all remunerative work outside Public Services
applications and analyze whether the application falls within the requirements.
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Assist in drafting memorandum in conjunction with the Deputy Director for the
reviewing and signing of the Director. Receive all correspondence and
disseminate to the relevant applicants upon processing of the application. Keep
record of applications processed by the Directorate for reporting to the relevant
structures
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and National
Diploma in Logistics Management / Public Management / Purchasing
Management / Supply Chain Management / Management (Logistics / Supply
Chain Management). Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in Logistics
and Transport Services. Job related knowledge: Knowledge of Public Service
policies and regulations. Knowledge of Treasury Regulations and Public
Finance Management Act (PFMA). Knowledge of Basic Accounting System
(BAS) and Logistical Information System (LOGIS). Ability to monitor budget.
Ability to liaise at levels of management. Ability to perform Supply Chain
Management services. Job related skills: Computer literacy. Communication
skills (verbal and written). Organising skills. Supervisory skills. Liaison skills. A
valid driver’s licence. LOGIS system controller certificate.
DUTIES : Implement logistics management system, procedures, and processes. Mange
users’ profiles. Classify assets. Link supplier Item Control Number (ICN), unit
price etc. Coordinate year end closure for audit purposes as required. Provide
management information, statistics, and reports. Monitor movement of
requests. Provide inputs on accruals, payables, and commitments for financial
statements. Ensure Integrity of logistics system. Ensure compliance before
capturing requests on the system. Ensure processing of orders. Ensure
effective systems aimed at improving service turnaround time (0 to 9). Initiate
payments for goods, services, and assets. Ensure payments within 30 days.
Validate and reconcile payments for goods and services and assets. Manage
creditors reconciliation. Manage fleet services and travel arrangements.
Manage Official Flight, Transport and Accommodation Request (OFTAR) and
Departmental Official Transport Request (DOTR) requests. Reconcile
payments against OFTAR and DOTR request. Administer Government Garage
(GG) and subsidised vehicles. Ensure proper management of fleet and travel
services
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National
Diploma in Agriculture / Agricultural Economics / Development Studies.
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a cooperatives and enterprise development
environment. Job related knowledge: Good knowledge, understanding and
interpretation of budget management. Good knowledge of departmental land
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reform programmes, legislation and procedures. Job related skills:
Communication skills (verbal and written). People management skills.
Negotiation skills. Performance management skills. Conflict resolution skills.
Facilitation skills. Capacity building skills. Financial management skills. Map
reading, analysis and interpretation skills. A valid driver’s licence. Willingness
to travel and work irregular hours.
DUTIES : Support rural enterprise and industries supported in areas with economic
opportunities. Conduct need assessment. Compile a memo for support.
Compile specifications. Liaise with other relevant stakeholders’ e.g. Gauteng
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (GDARD). Monitor and
verify delivery and implementation of procured items. Create database of
cooperatives and enterprises. Ensure enterprise complies with legal entity
registration policies and governance. Monitor supported enterprises. Submit
Portfolio of Evidence. Facilitate skills development for cooperatives and rural
enterprises. Conduct skills audit / training gaps assessment. Liaise with training
coordinators for training. Assist with logistical arrangements for training.
Update database. Submit Portfolio of Evidence. Create job opportunities.
Ensure creation of job opportunities in enterprises supported. Submit Portfolio
of Evidence. Facilitate market linkages. Identify market requirements. Facilitate
market requirements standards and compliance. Facilitate signing of the
contract / letter of intent. Submit Portfolio of Evidence. Render farmer
mobilisation. Organise and mobilise community for participatory development
linked to commodity value chains and Agri-Parks program. Ensure Invitation to
meetings. Arrange all logistics for the meetings. Report and provide Portfolio
of Evidence
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and Bachelor’s
Degree / National Diploma in Financial Accounting / Financial Management /
Internal Audit. Minimum of 2 years relevant financial experience. Job related
knowledge: Knowledge of and experience in Basic Accounting System (BAS).
Division of Revenue Act (DORA), Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and
Treasury Regulations and legislation relevant to Financial Accounting.
Knowledge of Finance Administration, including legislation relevant to financial
accounting, etc. Job related skills: Computer literacy (proficiency in Excel and
Word). Analytical abilities. Good interpersonal skills. Communication skills
(verbal and written). A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Assist in compiling financial reports on restitution projects. Liaise with Regional
Offices and other stakeholders. Liaise with Regional Land Claims Commission
offices when and if necessary. Compile monthly reports on the commitment
register and suspense account. On a monthly basis compile reports from the
commitment register and the suspense account. On a quarterly / annual basis
compile inputs for the Financial Statements and Annual Report. Coordinate,
check and manage reconciliation of projects in the commitment register.
Prepare quarterly reports for inputs to the Financial Statements (commitments,
land purchase interest, bank accounts and contingencies) for input to the
interim and Annual Financial Statement. Manage audit queries. Coordinate
audit findings. Facilitate the timeous response to audit findings and ensure that
set due dates are adhered to. Coordinate information requested by Office of
the Auditor-General, Internal Audit, Special Investigation Unit and Forensic
Auditors. Consolidate registers and payment records. Manage the
reconciliation of projects between the Commitment Register, Summary Vote
Sheet, XXX Reports, BAS and project files as needed. Update commitment
register and land purchase register on a monthly basis. Update summary sheet
and XXX Reports as needed. Compile General Journals in cases of the
misallocations for corrections. Update the suspense account. Update
Suspense Account summaries. Compile suspense account reports on monthly
basis
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and National
Diploma in Labour Relations / Labour Law / Human Resource Management /
Public Management / Public Administration. Minimum of 1 year experience.
Job related knowledge: knowledge of human resource strategy, planning and
systems. Knowledge of human resource transformation, monitoring and
evaluation. Knowledge of Personnel and Salary Administration (PERSAL)
control. Job related skills: Communication skills (verbal and written). Strategic
planning and leadership skills. Presentation and facilitation skills. Report
writing skills. People management skills. Monitoring and evaluation skills.
Negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Customer focus skills. Computer
literacy. A valid driver’s licence.
DUTIES : Facilitate the prompt finalisation of grievances. Facilitate the finalisation of
grievance cases and ensure that they are finalised within 30 / 45 working days
/ agreed upon timeframe from the date of receipt. Advise towards the resolution
of grievances. Investigate and produce quality reports. Facilitate the
implementation of outcomes. Facilitate prompt referral of grievances to the
Executive Authority and Public Service Commission (PSC) when necessary.
Implement PSC recommendations. Receive and capture grievances on
database. Capture cases on PERSAL. Draft quarterly reports and
memorandums to the Department of Public Service and Administration
(DPSA), PSC and internally monthly report. Facilitate the prompt finalisation of
misconduct cases. Opening and filing of misconduct files. Facilitate finalisation
of disciplinary cases and ensure that they are finalised within 90 calendar days.
Investigate and produce quality reports. Ensure the implementation of the
outcome of formal and informal disciplinary processes. Supervise, monitor and
ensure the implementation of the outcome of formal and informal disciplinary
processed. Provide efficient and effective advice on disciplinary matters.
Capture cases on PERSAL. Draft quarterly reports and memorandums to
DPSA, PSC and internally monthly report. Facilitate the resolution of disputes.
Represent the Department at conciliation and arbitrations. Obtain mandate to
negotiate settlement agreement to resolve disputes where applicable. Ensure
proper preparation and presentation of cases. Implement the outcomes of
disputes. Assist in arranging consultations with Counsel. Assist in collective
bargaining processes and labour relations reporting systems. Provide
assistance with the Departmental Bargaining Counsel (DBC) meetings as
requested. Attend policy consultation meeting as requested. Attend to any
industrial unrest that occurs in areas of responsibility. Promote and enforce
cordial relationship with shop stewards in area of responsibility.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National
Diploma in Financial Management / Accounting / Commerce. Minimum of 1
year experience in financial management environment. Job related knowledge:
Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations and Basic
Accounting System (BAS), Personnel and Salary Administration (PERSAL),
Logistis Information System (LOGIS) and A Complete and Comprehensive
Program for Accounting Control (ACCPAC). Job related skills: Computer
literacy. Communication skills (verbal and written). Planning and organising
skills. Flexibility. Interpersonal relations.
DUTIES : Complete the general ledger reconciliation. Reconciliation of Farmers financial
reports. Maintain and complete updated and accurate supplier information.
Compile and distribute debtors’ accounts / statements and letters of demand
to debtors and follow up on monthly basis. Control the clearing, reconciliation
and reporting on salary and related accounts. Assist with compilation and
follow up of accruals for month end and year end closures. Ensure that
payments are made within 30 days of receipt of claim and invoices. Check
verify supplier invoices, reconcile supplier statements of claimant / supplier and
allocation and matching field within 3 days of receiving invoices. Process
claims and payments on Personnel and Salary Administration (PERSAL) and
/ or Logistics Information System (LOGIS) and / or BAS and / or A Complete
and Comprehensive Program for Accounting Control (ACCPAC). Ensure all
payments are compliant to the applicable laws, regulations, policies and
standard operating procedures. Follow up on rejected payments until they are
solved. Oversee compliation and submission of payment report on monthly and
Annual Financial Statement (AFS) inputs. Administer the budget payment
functions. Ensure full implementation of relevent policies and procedures.
Assist with the provision of information for quarterly and annual reporting.
Maintain and update register of irregular, fruitless and wastful expenditure and
report to supervisor on monthly basis. Ensure official receives telephone bills
and pay for private calls. Prepare month end reporting file (print trail balance,
compile supporting documents and request supporting documents from other
sections) and submit to supervisor. Ensure day end, month, year-end cash
counts and reconciliation are perfomed and reviewed by supervisor. Ensure
effective documents control and safeguard of financial records and payments.
Stamp payment daily and record it in a register to avoid duplicate payments
and quality control perfomed within one week. Provide internal control and
reporting services. Compile and provide management information reports.
Render management of outstanding debts of farmers. Assist with maintanance
of general ledgers and reconciliations. Assist with the preparations of financial
statements. Evaluate internal control systems and make necessary
recommendations on best possible intervantions. Attend to internal and
external audit request within the set timeframes.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National
Certificate in Geomatics or Survey Officer Certificate. Minimum of 3 years post
qualification experience in a geomatics, geospatial or cadastral environment.
Job related knowledge: Good Geographical Information Science (GISc)
knowledge with regards to data capture, structuring and manipulation.
Knowledge of aerial photo interpretation for topographic mapping. Mapping
knowledge including feature identification and data representation. Knowledge
of cartographic procedures. Good data and information management. Job
related skills: Good computer literacy and Good communication skills (verbal
and written). For Photogrammetric work must have good stereographic vision.
DUTIES : Capturing of different geospatial data into the Integrated Topographic Data.
Interpret imagery and map the topographical features. Implement the
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topological rules as defined. Capture the metadata for the topographic
features. Classify and map the identified land cover classes by interpreting
imagery. Quality check the accuracy of mapped land cover classes in
accordance with requirements. Perform data manipulation according to the
requirements and import to the database. Ensure maintain the geospatial data
security in the database. Check all the errors found in the tape library
(Hardware, Software). Check the security of the archives tapes at the storage
and verify that are readable. Process and report on all the captured aerial
imagery spatial flight plan (Photo, flight lines and boundary) in the database.
Process the captured aerial imagery ground position system data into the
database according to the allocated aerial imagery job. Acquire, process and
produce geospatial information for all mapping purposes. Edit and manipulate
geospatial data for creating maps. Prepare and import all the geospatial data
for maps spatial environment. Process captured geographic names and other
data required to produce a map. Apply defined cartographic generalization
principles in producing the maps. Ensure compliance to standards and
specifications at all times. Conduct and apply photogrammetric absolute
orientation of aerial imagery in accordance with standards and specifications.
Capture and validate elevation data in accordance with standards and
specifications. Perform quality and data verification on data at all times. Assist
with archival of the final maps and geospatial data. Disseminate, promote and
assure quality of geospatial information and services to clients. Provide correct
geospatial information, create awareness and quality to clients in accordance
with service delivery standards. Engage in awareness of geospatial information
with internal and external clients. Prepare datasets of products and services
for established vendors and district municipalities under limited supervision.
Assist with stock management and stock recounts. Prepare and send invoices
and quotations to clients. Perform administrative and related functions.
Acquire, validate and process ancillary data for topographic mapping
purposes. Collect and prepare base materials for field annotation for each map.
Source the latest geospatial ancillary data and identify the changes detected
on the previous edition map. Prepare digital field annotation and provide a list
of features to be verified in the field. Process all the captured ancillary data by
authenticating its accuracy for geographic names and their positions in the
Integrated Topographic Data.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National
Diploma in the field of Humanities / Social Science / Law (LLB). 1-year
experience working with rural communities within the land reform environment.
Job related knowledge: Thorough knowledge of land tenure security matters,
Transformation of Certain Rural Areas Act (TRANCRA), Upgrading of Land
Tenure Rights Act (ULTRA). Job related skills: Communication skills (excellent
verbal and written communication skills), Negotiation and conflict resolution
skills, Strategic management skills and leadership skills, Project management
skills, Networking skills, Team management skills, People management skills,
Customer and client focus, Statistical forecasting skills. A valid driver’s licence.
Willingness to travel.
DUTIES : Implement communal tenure programmes and land rights legislation to farm
occupiers and labour tenants. Implement upgrading of Land Tenure Rights Act
Programmes. Investigate enquiries relating to communal tenure. Participate in
all structures created in terms of the communal tenure strategy. Implement land
rights legislations to farm occupiers. Facilitate the Extension of Security of
Tenure Programmes. Facilitate the interim Protection of Land Rights
Interventions. Establish communal property institutions. Investigate enquiries
relating to communal property institutions. Participate in all structures created
in terms of the Communal Property Associations (CPA) strategy. Inform
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individuals or group applicants of land policy and options available. Produce
project identification reports. Provide accurate project documentation and
records. Provide the relevant role-players / stakeholders with project support
requirements information. Ensure that formal agreement / memoranda of
understanding are established to secure post-transfer support to beneficiaries.
Complete the necessary administrative tasks related to the implementation of
CPA programmes within the project cycle. Implement communal tenure
programmes. Implement communal tenure systems and procedures.
Investigate enquiries relating to communal tenure. Participate in all structures
created in terms of communal tenure strategy. Inform individuals or group
applicants of land policy and options available. Produce project identification
reports. Provide accurate project documentation and records. Provide the
relevant role-players / stakeholders with project support requirements
information. Ensure that formal agreement / memoranda of understanding are
established to secure post-transfer support to beneficiaries. Complete the
necessary administrative tasks related to the implementation of the communal
tenure programmes within the project cycle. Conduct Labour Tenants
Programmes. Investigate claims lodged in terms of the Labour Tenants Act
(LTA). Advise beneficiaries in terms of settlement choices.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and Bachelor’s
Degree / National Diploma in Financial Accounting / Financial Management /
Internal Auditing. Minimum of 1 year relevant financial experience. Job related
knowledge: Knowledge of and experience in Basic Accounting System (BAS).
Knowledge of Finance Administration, including legislation relevant to
Financial Accounting, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) Treasury
Regulations, etc. Knowledge of inputs to Financial Statements. Job related
skills: Computer literacy (proficiently in Excel and Word). Analytical abilities.
Good interpersonal skill. Communication skills (verbal and written).
DUTIES : Manage Commitment Register of Restitution Projects. Update and balance the
registers with information from BAS. Review financial reports and follow up on
discrepancies with relevant stakeholders. Complete the commitment register
age analysis. Adhoc reconciliation of project expenditure to ensure
correctness. Review submissions for declaration of funds, reconcile projects,
provide supporting information and submit for approval. Submit the register to
Regional Offices for inputs. Review responses from Regional Offices and
follow up on discrepancies. Manage Land Purchase Register on Restitution
Land Purchases. Update and balance the registers with information from BAS.
Update the interest receivable and reconcile with information from BAS. Follow
up on outstanding Portfolio of Evidence (POE) for receivable interest. Prepare
memorandum and update Land Purchase Registers on amounts written off.
Provide allocations to Financial Accounting on interest received. Compare land
transfers with receivable interest to ensure that all interest is accounted for.
Assist with audit management. Assist the Audit Coordinator to gather and
submit information on information requested by Auditors for all audits done in
Restitution. Prepare inputs to the Interim / Annual Financial Statements.
Prepare and submit inputs to the Interim and Annual Financial Statements on:
Contingent liabilities for Restitution projects, advances paid to conveyancers,
receivables and land and subsoil commitments.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and National
Diploma in Secretarial / Office Administration / Management. Minimum of 3
years’ experience in rendering a support service to senior management.
Relevant legislation / policies / prescripts and procedures. Telephone etiquette.
Basic knowledge on financial administration. Sound organisational skills.
Computer literacy (Microsoft Office). Good interpersonal relations. High level
of reliability. Communication skills (verbal and written). Language skills. Ability
to communicate well with people at different levels and from different
backgrounds. Ability to do research and analyse documents and situations.
Ability to act with tact and discretion. Good grooming and presentation. Selfmanagement and motivation. Extended working hours. Classified Secret
Security Clearance.
DUTIES : Provides a secretarial / receptionist support service to the senior manager.
Receives telephone calls in an environment where, in addition to the calls for
the senior manager, discretion is required to decide to whom the call should be
forwarded. In the process the job incumbent should finalise some enquiries.
Performs advanced typing work. Operates and ensures that office equipment,
e.g. Fax machines and photocopiers are in good working order. Record the
engagements of the senior manager. Utilizes discretion to decide whether to
accept / decline or refer to other employees’ requests for meetings, based on
the assessed importance and urgency of the matter. Coordinates with and
sensitizes / advises the manager regarding engagements. Compiles realistic
schedules for appointments. Render administrative support service. Ensures
the effective flow of information and documents to and from the office of the
senior manager. Ensures the safe keeping of all documentation in the office of
the manager in line with relevant legislation and policies. Obtains inputs,
collates and compiles reports e.g: Progress reports, Monthly reports and
Management reports. Scrutinizes routine submissions / reports and make
notes and / or recommendations for the senior manager. Respond to enquiries
received from internal and external stakeholders. Drafts documents as
required. Does filling of documents for the senior manager and the unit where
required. Collects, analyses and collates information requested by the senior
manager. Clarifies instructions and notes on behalf of the senior manager.
Ensures that travel arrangements are well coordinated. Prioritizes issues in the
office of the senior manager. Manages the leave register and telephone
accounts for the unit. Handles procurement of standard items like stationary,
refreshments etc. for the activities of the manager and the unit. Obtains the
necessary signatures on documents like procurement advices and monthly
salary reports. Provides support to senior manager regarding meetings.
Scrutinizes documents to determine actions / information / other documents
required for meetings. Collects and compiles all necessary documents for the
senior manager to inform him / her on the contents. Records minutes /
decisions and communicates to relevant role-players, follow-up on progress
made. Prepares briefing notes for the senior manager as required. Coordinates
logistical arrangements for meetings when required. Supports the manager
with the administration for the senior managers budget. Collects and
coordinates all the documents that relate to the senior managers budget.
Assists senior manager in determining funding requirements for purposes of
Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) submissions. Keeps records
for expenditure commitments, monitors expenditure and alerts senior manager
of possible over-and under spending. Checks and correlates Basic Accounting
System (BAS) reports to ensure that expenditure is allocated correctly.
Identifies the need to move funds between items, consults with the senior
manager and compiles draft memos for this purpose. Compares the MTEF
allocation with the requested budget and informs the senior manager of
changes. Studies the relevant public service and departmental prescripts /
policies and other documents and ensure that the application thereof is
understood properly. Remains up to date with regard to the prescripts / policies
and procedures applicable to his / her work terrain to ensure efficient and
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effective support to the senior manager. Remains abreast with the procedures
and processes that apply in the office of the senior manager.
REQUIREMENTS : AApplicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate. No experience
required. Job related knowledge: Knowledge of clerical duties, practices as well
as the ability to capture data, operate a computer and collecting statistics.
Knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the
Public Service. Knowledge of working procedures in terms of the working
environment. Job related skills: Language skills, Good communication skills
(verbal and written), Planning and organisation skills, Computer literacy,
Interpersonal relations, Flexibility and Ability to work within a team.
DUTIES : Render general clerical support services. Record, organise, store, capture and
retrieve correspondence and data (line function). Update registers and
statistics. Handle routine enquiries. Make photocopies and receive or send
facsimiles. Distribute documents / packages to various stakeholders as
required. Keep and maintain the filing system for the component. Type letters
and / or other correspondence when required. Keep and maintain the incoming
and outgoing document register of the component. Taking and drafting of
minutes. Provide supply chain clerical support services within the component.
Liaise within internal and external stakeholders in relation to procurement of
goods and services. Obtain quotations complete procurement forms for the
purchasing of standard office items. Stock control of office stationery. Keep and
maintain the asset register of the component. Provide personnel administration
clerical support services within the component. Maintain a leave register for the
component. Keep and maintain personnel records in the component. Keep and
maintain the attendance register of the component. Arrange travelling and
accommodation. Provide financial administration support services in the
component. Capture and update expenditure of the component. Check
correctness of subsistence and travel claims of officials and submit to manager
for approval. Handle telephone accounts and petty cash for the component.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate. No experience
required. Job related knowledge: Knowledge of clerical duties, practices as well
as the ability to capture data, operate a computer and collecting statistics.
Knowledge and understanding of the legislative framework governing the
Public Service. Knowledge of working procedures in terms of the working
environment. Job related skills: Language skills, Good communication skills
(verbal and written), Planning and organisation skills, Computer literacy,
Interpersonal relations, Flexibility and Ability to work within a team.
DUTIES : Render general clerical support services. Record, organise, store, capture and
retrieve correspondence and data (line function). Update registers and
statistics. Handle routine enquiries. Make photocopies and receive or send
facsimiles. Distribute documents / packages to various stakeholders as
required. Keep and maintain the filing system for the component. Type letters
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and / or other correspondence when required. Keep and maintain the incoming
and outgoing document register of the component. Taking and drafting of
minutes. Provide supply chain clerical support services within the component.
Liaise within internal and external stakeholders in relation to procurement of
goods and services. Obtain quotations complete procurement forms for the
purchasing of standard office items. Stock control of office stationery. Keep and
maintain the asset register of the component. Provide personnel administration
clerical support services within the component. Maintain a leave register for the
component. Keep and maintain personnel records in the component. Keep and
maintain the attendance register of the component. Arrange travelling and
accommodation. Provide financial administration support services in the
component. Capture and update expenditure of the component. Check
correctness of subsistence and travel claims of officials and submit to manager
for approval. Handle telephone accounts and petty cash for the component.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate. Job related
knowledge: Knowledge of registry duties, practices as well as the ability to
capture data and operate a computer. Working knowledge and understanding
of the Legislative framework governing the Public Service. Knowledge of
storage and retrieval procedures in terms of the working environment. Job
related skills: Planning and organizing skills. Computer literacy. Interpersonal
relations. Flexibility. Communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to work
in a team. Working under pressure and Meeting deadlines.
DUTIES : Provide registry counter services. Attend to clients. Handle telephonic and
other enquiries received. Receive and register hand delivered mail / files.
Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence. Receive, sort, register and
dispatch mail. Distribute notices on registry issues. Render an effective filing
and record management services. Opening and close files according to record
classification system. Filing / storage, tracking (electronically / manually) and
retrieval of documents and files. Complete index cards for all files. Revamp
warn-out files. Operate office machines in relation to the registry function. Open
and maintain Franking machine register. Frank post, record money and update
register on a daily basis. Undertake spot checks on post to ensure no private
post is included. Lock post in the postbag for messengers to deliver to the Post
Office. Open and maintain remittance register. Record all valuable articles as
prescribed in the remittance register. Hand delivers and signs over remittance
to finance. Send wrong remittance back to sender via registered post and
record reference number in the register. Keep daily record of number of letters
franked. Process documents for archiving and / disposal. Electronic scanning
of files. Sort and package files for archives and distribution. Compile list of
documents to be archived and submit to the supervisor. Keep records for
archived documents
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 Certificate. Minimum of 1 year
experince in Restitution. Job related knowledge: Basic Knowledge of financial
functions, practices as well as the ability to capture data, operate a computer
and collate financial statistics. Basic knowledge and insight of the Public
Service financial legislations, procedures and Treasury Regulations (Public
Finance Manangement Act, Division of Revenue Act, Public Service Act, Public
Service Regulations, Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act,
Financial Manual). Knowledge of basic financial systems (Personal and Salary
Administration System (PERSAL), Basic Accounting System (BAS), Logistical
Information System (LOGIS) etc). Knowledge of Treasury Regulations. Job
Related Skills: Computer literacy (Excel). Communication skills (verbal and
written).
DUTIES : Perform account payable functions. Compilation of payment packages and
attach relevent documents for processing. Submission of authorized payment
packages for processing. Perform administrative support functions. Check
Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) forms for completeness and correctness.
Follow-up on registartion of EBT’S. Closing of files. Update payment
certificates with payment numbers on file and shared drive. Filing of payment
packages. Scan declaration of interest to quality assure for filing. Financial
reporting. Update EBT report. Update payment progress report.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 10 Certificate / Adult Basic
Education and Training (ABET) qualification and a valid driver’s licence.
Minimum of 7 months relevant experience. Job related knowledge: Knowledge
of the city(ies) in which the function will be performed. Job related skills:
Organising skills, Good communication skills (written and verbal),
Interpersonal skills and Basic literacy. A reliable and creative individual who is
prepared to work under pressure and as part of a team.
DUTIES : Drive light and medium vehicles to transport passengers and deliver other
items (mail, documents, office equipment). Collect, distribute and control
movement of documents. Do routine maintenance on the allocated vehicle and
report defects timely. Perform daily pre and post trip vehicle inspection to
ensure that the vehicle is always in the best condition. Complete all the
required and prescribed records and logbooks with regard to the vehicle and
the goods handled. Maintain accurate and up to date schedule trip sheets i.e.
log official trips, daily mileage. Collect and deliver documentation and related
items in the Departmental / Branch / College or any other component within the
Departmental related external parties. Ensure proper and secure control over
movement of documents. Assist in registry functions. File incoming
correspondence and help trace the file. Copy and fax documents.
REQUIREMENTS : Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 10 Certificate. No previous
experience required. Job related skills: Computer literacy. Sound
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organisational skills. Good people skills. Basic written communication skills.
Client orientation and customer focus.
DUTIES : Perform messenger functions. Sort and arrange correspondences in the
registry. Collect, distribute and circulate correspondences (mail, parcels,
documents and files). Record and control correspondences register. Sort mail,
files, documents and parcels. Ensure that items to collect are sealed and
addressed. Collect mail, files, documents and parcels from addressor. Deliver
mail, files, documents and parcels to addressees. Ensure that recipients sign
on the delivery book / register. Record contents and physical addresses in the
delivery book / register. Perform general office assistant tasks. Make copies,
fax and shred documents.
APPLICATIONS : Applications can be submitted by post to: Private Bag X833, Pretoria, 0001 or hand delivered during office hours to: 184 Jeff Masemola Street (formerly known as Jacob Mare), corner of Jeff Masemola and Paul Kruger Streets,
Pretoria or to Agriculture Place, 20 Steve Biko (formerly Beatrix) Street,Arcadia, Pretoria, 0001.
NOTE : Coloured, Indian, White Males and African, Coloured, Indian, White Females and Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
To apply for DALRRD Circular 10 Vacancies You Need to follow these rules and regulations and instructions if you want to grab a job in DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, LAND REFORM AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT. The application must include only completed and signed new Z83 Form, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) website link: https://www.dpsa.gov.za/newsroom/psvc/ and a detailed Curriculum Vitae.
Certified copies of Identity Document, Grade 12 Certificate and the highest required qualifications as well as a driver’s licence where necessary, will only be submitted by shortlisted candidates to Human Resources on or before the day of the interview date. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by an evaluation report issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
It is the applicant’s responsibility to have all foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA and to provide proof of such evaluation report (only when shortlisted). The requirements for appointment at SMS level include the successful completion of the Senior Management Pre-entry Programme as endorsed by the NSG. Prior to appointment, a candidate would be required to complete the Nyukela Programme: Pre-entry Certificate to Senior Management Services as endorsed by DPSA which is an online course, endorsed by the National School of Government (NSG).
The course is available at the NSG under the name Certificate for entry into the SMS and the full details can be sourced by the following link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entryprogramme/. No appointment will take place without the successful completion of the pre-entry certificate and submission of proof thereof. All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, the logistics of which will be communicated by the Department. Following the interview and technical exercise, the selection committee will recommend candidates to attend a generic managerial competency assessment in compliance with the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) Directive on the Implementation of Competency Based Assessments.
The competency assessment will be testing generic managerial competencies using the mandated DPSA SMS competency assessment tools. Applications: Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. If you apply for more than 1 post, please submit separate applications for each post that you apply for. Due to the large number of applications we envisage to receive, applications will not be acknowledged. Should you not be contacted within 3 months of the closing date of the advertisement, please consider your application to be unsuccessful. Should, during any stage of the recruitment process, a moratorium be placed on the filling of posts or the Department is affected by any process such as, but not limited to, restructuring or reorganization of posts, the Department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process and re-advertise the post at any time in the future. Important: DALRRD is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It is our intention to promote representivity in DALRRD through the filling of posts. The Department reserves the right not to fill a position. Shortlisted candidates will be required to be available for assessments and interviews at a date and time as determined by the Department. All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks. The successful candidate will be subjected to undergo security vetting.
DALRRD will conduct reference checks which may include social media profiles of the shortlisted candidates. Applicants must declare any pending criminal, disciplinary or any other allegations or investigations against them. Should this be uncovered during / after the interview took place, the application will not be considered and in the unlikely event that the person has been appointed such appointment will be terminated. The successful candidate will be appointed subject to positive results of the security clearance process. The successful candidate will be required to enter into an employment contract and sign a performance agreement with the Department. All applicants are required to declare any conflict or perceived conflict of interest, to disclose memberships of Boards and directorships that they may be associated with.
SALARY : R151 884 per annum (Level 04)
CENTRE : Pretoria, Arcadia
REQUIREMENTS : Matric certificate. National Diploma/Degree will be an added advantage. A
minimum of one (1) year job related knowledge and experience. Skills and
Competencies: Ability to work within a team. Attention to detail. Strong
Computer literacy in MS Word and Excel. Ability to work under pressure and
under stressful conditions. Team Player, working with others independently to
attain both individual and team objectives. Proficient typing and excellent
proofreading skills. Time management skills. Maintain strict confidentiality. Be
flexible and able to meet deadlines.
DUTIES : Capture data from available records into the required formats e.g. databases,
tables, and spreadsheets. Verify/query missing data and errors observed
during data entry. Review and validate all data from the records. Submit data
and make regular backups of data. Update registers and statistics. Keep and
maintain records and files. Ensure records and files are properly sorted and
secured. Consistently check work for accuracy and completeness. Assist in
developing templates for capturing of information. Responsible for storing and
filing completed information and maintaining records of work tasks and
completed documents. Personal Profile: Proactive individual with good verbal
and written communication skills. Ability to provide a quality work, under tight
deadlines and work under pressure.
ENQUIRIES : HR related enquiries: Ms Tshepo Buthelezi Tel No: (012) 683 2817