Executive Director: Economic Development Services

  • Full Time
  • Limpopo
  • Applications have closed

Website Mogale City Local Municipality

Mogale City Local Municipality is committed to equal employment opportunity as contemplated in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 for the advancement of previously disadvantaged and disabled persons. Mogale City Local Municipality is situated in the West Rand, Gauteng.

Purpose: 

To plan, organize, facilitate and Implement economic development and spatial development services across MogaleCity with the Intended outcome of reducing unemployment, creating economic growth and spatial transformation.

Key Performance Areas: 

Local Economic Development 
Facilitating enterprise development and rural economic development 
Drivmg development planning across the city thereby ensuring that there is an appropriate and efficient landuse system 
Facilitate special economic inibabves 
Economic development policy and planning 
Technical championship of agriculture and rural development Including agribusiness 
Technical championship of sector development and support: tourism, retail, transportation, trade and other related sectors
Overseeing that the Integrated Rural Subsistence and Small-Scale Agriculture plan Is developed In accordance with standards 
Maintenance of appropriate building development standards of safety, cleanliness. and orderioness across the city 
Oversee that capacity building of SMME’s 1s done and ensure their readiness for procurement opportunities 
Informal trading coordination 
Management of Municipal owned land 
Effective and efficient stakeholder relations management and human capltal management 
Reporton performance of the Oepartment 
Ensure adherence to corporate governance within the Department
Financial management
Continuous improvements to service delivery.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Town and Regional Planning/Bachelor’s degree in City and Regional Planning/Bachelor of Science Oegree in Architecture or Building Science 
A postgraduate qualification in Local Economic Development coupled with 5 years hands on experience 
A minimum of 7 years senior management experience in development planning and economic development services 
Proven experience of spabal and economic planning, lnte,govemmental planning and donor funding experience 
Good knowledge and Interpretation of policy and legislation 
Good knowledge of performance management system 
Good governance and good knowledge of suppty chain management regulations and the Preferential Procurement Policy Frameworl< Act, 2000 (Act No. 5 of 2000).
Master's degree in  Town and Reg10nal Planning/Master's degree In Crty and Regional Planning 
Compliance with the MFMA
Minimum Competency Levels in uniit standards as per Government Notice No 29967 of June 2007 and Government Notice No 21, Gazette 37245 of 17 January 2014 

Added adVantage·

Registration with a relevant professional body
10 years senior management experience In development planning and economic development services with good knowledge and lnterpretabon of policy and legislation 
Goodknowledge of performance management system 
Good institutional governance systems and performance management and goodknowledge of suppty cham management regulations and the Preferential Procurement Polley Framewor'k Act. 2000 (Act No. 5 of 2000) 
Knowtedge of geographical Information systems and knowledge of spanal, town and development planning.

Deadline:7th September,2025

Apply via company website ( N / A ) or

mogalecity.gov.za

 

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