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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ENTITY OVERSIGHT AND INTERFACE

Provincial Administration: Gauteng

Salary band

R 487 197

Closing date

15 September 2026

Reference

REFS/056290

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About this role

Department

Provincial Administration: Gauteng

Location

Umnotho House Johannesburg

Salary

R487 197 per annum (Level 09), plus benefits

Requirements

Grade 12 and an NQF level 6/7 qualification in corporate governance, public administration or public management as recognised by SAQA. A minimum of three (3) years' experience in corporate governance or a related environment. A valid code 8/10 driver's licence is essential.

Duties

Facilitate and consolidate GDED public entities' monthly and quarterly governance compliance reports. Assist in conducting a preliminary assessment of submissions. Assist in drafting an analysis report indicating the level of compliance to legislative and regulatory framework requirements (PFMA, Treasury Regulation, King Code) and entities' founding legislation for approval by GDED management. Assist in identifying areas of non-compliance within the control environment and highlight for remedial action by public entities. Assist in conducting monitoring and oversight on the implementation of governance recommendations. Assist in reviewing, researching, and developing a draft annual Shareholder Compact. Facilitate inputs from the GDED Legal Advisory Service and other internal stakeholders and incorporate 164 responses. Facilitate inputs and concurrence from public entity boards through Company Secretaries. Facilitate approval by GDED management and the Executive Authority. Assist in conducting monitoring and oversight of public entities compliance to the Shareholder Compact. Assist in facilitating administrative processes to appoint Board or fill board vacancies of GDED public entities Manage the response handling of applications for Board membership. Communicate Company Secretaries on the appointment of Board members. Facilitate the inauguration of the newly appointed board. Assist in the development of terms of reference to appoint a service provider to conduct mid-term board assessment of GDED public entities boards Assist in the appointment of a service provider Provide support to service provider and company secretaries in conducting board assessments. Receive and review assessment reports Assist in the compilation of assessment reports for the attention of GDED management. Assist in coordinated submission of public entities final management report Conduct approved quarterly assessment on drivers of key control (dashboard analysis) report Track and monitor implementation of entities AG findings action plans and develop a report for approval by GDED management.

Enquiries

Siphiwe Nhlapho/ Lwandile Phaledi/ Lebohang Molefe at 066 196 6890/079 803 5373/066 196 6917

Closing Date

2026-09-15T23:59:00+02:00

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Provincial Administration: Gauteng. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

  • ·Grade 12 and an NQF level 6/7 qualification in corporate governance, public administration or public management as recognised by SAQA
  • ·A minimum of three (3) years' experience in corporate governance or a related environment
  • ·A valid code 8/10 driver's licence is essential

Key Duties

  • ·Facilitate and consolidate GDED public entities' monthly and quarterly governance compliance reports
  • ·Assist in conducting a preliminary assessment of submissions
  • ·Assist in drafting an analysis report indicating the level of compliance to legislative and regulatory framework requirements (PFMA, Treasury Regulation, King Code) and entities' founding legislation for approval by GDED management
  • ·Assist in identifying areas of non-compliance within the control environment and highlight for remedial action by public entities
  • ·Assist in conducting monitoring and oversight on the implementation of governance recommendations
  • ·Assist in reviewing, researching, and developing a draft annual Shareholder Compact
  • ·Facilitate inputs from the GDED Legal Advisory Service and other internal stakeholders and incorporate 164 responses
  • ·Facilitate inputs and concurrence from public entity boards through Company Secretaries
  • ·Facilitate approval by GDED management and the Executive Authority
  • ·Assist in conducting monitoring and oversight of public entities compliance to the Shareholder Compact

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Check the advert before attaching ID or qualification copies. Supporting documents may be requested only from shortlisted candidates.
  • Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Submit your complete application package to ddsbdrecruit77@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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How do I apply for the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ENTITY OVERSIGHT AND INTERFACE position at Provincial Administration: Gauteng?+

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What is the salary for the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ENTITY OVERSIGHT AND INTERFACE position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 487 197. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

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The closing date for this position is 15 September 2026. Late applications are not accepted by South African employers. Submit your application well before the deadline. NewGenJobs sends you a reminder before your tracked jobs close.