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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: MONITORING AND EVALUATION

Department of Sport, Arts and Culture

Salary band

R 487 197

Closing date

7 August 2026

Reference

DSAC-03/07/2026

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About this role

Department

Department of Sport, Arts and Culture

Location

Pretoria

Salary

R487 197 per annum

Requirements

Senior Certificate/Matric Certificate /Grade 12 Certificate/ NQF 4 or equivalent qualification. A minimum three-year National Diploma (NQF level 6)/ Degree (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Monitoring and Evaluation/ Public Administration/ Public Management/ Public Governance/ Internal Auditing/ Statistics/ Data Management or any relevant Monitoring and Evaluation qualification. 2-3 years relevant experience and (at least 2 years at a Senior/ Practitioner/ Officer level) in data analysis, data auditing, monitoring, evaluation and reporting environment. Knowledge and understanding of Public Service Regulations, Public Service Act, PFMA and relevant legislations. Knowledge and understanding of Monitoring and Evaluation Frameworks. Knowledge and understanding of data collection and data analysis. Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures. Research skills. Facilitation and presentation skills. Problem solving and analytical thinking skills. Planning and organising skills. Good communication and Interpersonal relations. Change management skills. Computer literacy. Ability to work in a Team and independently. Ability to work under pressure.

Duties

To provide support for monitoring and evaluating departmental programmes. and projects. Assisting in the coordination of the development and review of

Enquiries

Mr T Khumalo Tel No: (012) 441 3669

Closing Date

2026-08-07T16:00:00+02:00

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About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Department of Sport, Arts and Culture. 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

·Senior Certificate/Matric Certificate /Grade 12 Certificate/ NQF 4 or equivalent qualification
·A minimum three-year National Diploma (NQF level 6)/ Degree (NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Monitoring and Evaluation/ Public Administration/ Public Management/ Public Governance/ Internal Auditing/ Statistics/ Data Management or any relevant Monitoring and Evaluation qualification
·2-3 years relevant experience and (at least 2 years at a Senior/ Practitioner/ Officer level) in data analysis, data auditing, monitoring, evaluation and reporting environment
·Knowledge and understanding of Public Service Regulations, Public Service Act, PFMA and relevant legislations
·Knowledge and understanding of Monitoring and Evaluation Frameworks
·Knowledge and understanding of data collection and data analysis
·Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures
·Facilitation and presentation skills
·Problem solving and analytical thinking skills
·Planning and organising skills

Key Duties

·To provide support for monitoring and evaluating departmental programmes
·and projects
·Assisting in the coordination of the development and review of

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
✓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 ditprecruit58@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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What is the salary for the ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: MONITORING AND EVALUATION 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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