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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: INTEGRATED MONITORING AND REPORTING

DEPARTMENT OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE

Salary band

R 487 197

Closing date

24 July 2026

Reference

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About this role

Department

DEPARTMENT OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE

Location

Pretoria

Salary

R487 197 per annum (Level 09)

Requirements

3-Year National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Monitoring and Evaluation / Development Studies or equivalent qualification at NQF level 6/7 as recognised by SAQA. 3-5 years’ experience in a related field. Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Teams, MS Excel and Outlook e.t.c). A valid driver’s license and extensive travelling. Generic Competencies: Planning and Organising, Coordination, Problem Solving & Decision Making, Project Management, People Management & Empowerment, Client Orientation & Customer Focus, Team Leadership, Diversity Management, Communication (Verbal & Written). Technical Competencies: In-depth

Duties

Facilitate development and implementation of policy and regulatory frameworks to strengthen monitoring and reporting. Analyse and develop reports on the performance of municipalities. Coordinate the national and provincial monitoring and reporting structures. Develop and maintain monitoring and reporting databases.

Enquiries

Ms X Saila at 082 632 2277 / 012 3340883 For application enquiries contact Tel No: (010) 593 1998

Notes

It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this posts with candidates whose transfer / promotion / appointment will promote representivity in line with the numeric targets as contained in our Employment Equity plan. Applications must be submitted on the prescribed form Z83 (obtainable from any Public Service Department office i.e effective 01 January 2021 or on the DPSA web site link:

Closing Date

24 July 2026 at 16h00 (Applications received after the closing date and faxed copies will not be considered).

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About the hiring department

This vacancy is within DEPARTMENT OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE. 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.

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Requirements

·3-Year National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Monitoring and Evaluation / Development Studies or equivalent qualification at NQF level 6/7 as recognised by SAQA
·3-5 years’ experience in a related field
·Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Teams, MS Excel and Outlook e
·A valid driver’s license and extensive travelling
·Generic Competencies: Planning and Organising, Coordination, Problem Solving & Decision Making, Project Management, People Management & Empowerment, Client Orientation & Customer Focus, Team Leadership, Diversity Management, Communication (Verbal & Written)
·Technical Competencies: In-depth

Key Duties

·Facilitate development and implementation of policy and regulatory frameworks to strengthen monitoring and reporting
·Analyse and develop reports on the performance of municipalities
·Coordinate the national and provincial monitoring and reporting structures
·Develop and maintain monitoring and reporting databases

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓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 cmrecruit49@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: INTEGRATED MONITORING AND REPORTING position at DEPARTMENT OF COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE?+

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What is the salary for the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: INTEGRATED MONITORING AND REPORTING 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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