Small Business Development Circular 08 Of 2024

The Department of Small Business Development is seeking an Assistant Director to provide support for the development of the primary sector (including mining, agriculture, fisheries, forestry, and environmental management) in South Africa. This full-time position is based in Pretoria and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

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Department of Small Business Development

Location: Pretoria, South Africa

Salary: R424 104 per annum

Reference Number: ASD SSS PRM

Closing Date: March 15, 2024

Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Public Administration, Business Management, Development Studies, Economics)
  • 3-5 years of experience in economic development and project management within the primary sector
  • Training in MS Office Suite, project management, and advanced management development programs
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills
  • Experience with program design, policy development, and stakeholder engagement

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research to identify best practices and develop strategies for the primary sector
  • Draft policy and strategy implementation guidelines
  • Analyze and review programs for access to business infrastructure and support services
  • Coordinate pilot programs and assist in other areas within the primary sector
  • Identify and address gaps in service delivery and implement innovative solutions
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, clients, management, and colleagues

Application Process:

  • Submit a completed Z83 application form and CV by email to [email protected] with the reference number in the subject line.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit supporting documents.
  • Non-South African citizens must provide proof of permanent residence if shortlisted.

Additional Notes:

  • The Department is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within one month of the closing date.
  • Successful candidates will be required to sign a performance agreement and complete a financial disclosure form.

How to apply this job?

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