{"id":36844,"date":"2026-06-01T12:00:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/director-value-chain-support-director-informal-micro-business-development\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T12:01:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:01:34","slug":"director-value-chain-support-director-informal-micro-business-development","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/director-value-chain-support-director-informal-micro-business-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Director: Value Chain Support \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Director: Informal &amp; Micro Business Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>REQUIREMENTS\u00a0:<\/p>\n<p>\tA Senior Certificate and an undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) in Economics \/ Entrepreneurship \/ Development Studies \/ Business Management or equivalent \/ related as recognised by SAQA.<br \/>\n\tPossess a minimum of 5 years\u2019 relevant experience at a middle \/ senior managerial level within Value Chain Support and Market Access Environment.<\/p>\n<p>DUTIES\u00a0:<\/p>\n<p>\tProvide strategic leadership and oversight for value chain development initiatives aimed at strengthening MSMEs and Co-operatives. Lead the identification, development, and support of priority value chains aligned to national, sectoral, and regional economic priorities. Coordinate the design and implementation of value chain interventions that enhance market access, competitiveness, and industrial participation of small enterprises.<br \/>\n\tFacilitate integration of MSMEs and co-operatives into local, regional, and global value chains through partnerships with public and private sector stakeholders. Oversee collaboration with sector departments, DFIs, SOEs, municipalities, and industry bodies to unlock opportunities along targeted value chains. Ensure alignment of value chain programmes with localisation, industrialisation, and inclusive growth objectives.<br \/>\n\tMonitor performance of value chain projects and initiatives, ensuring effective implementation, risk mitigation, and impact measurement. Manage the directorate\u2019s budget, procurement processes, and resources in compliance with applicable financial and governance prescripts. Provide leadership and guidance to officials within the directorate to ensure effective delivery and accountability.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>www.dpsa.gov.za<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/www.dpsa.gov.za","_company_name":"Department of Small Business Development","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"The Ministry of Small Business Development was established in 2014 marking a turning point in history of SMMEs and Co-operatives development in South Africa, demonstrating Government\u2019s commitment to place SMMEs and Co-operatives at the centre of economic growth and job creation. The Department ... read moreof Small Business Development (DSBD) was thereafter established as a standalone national department in accordance with the reorganisation of some national departments announced by the President in May 2014.","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-36844","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-gauteng","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/36844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=36844"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=36844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}