{"id":37444,"date":"2026-06-10T12:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T12:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/director-local-economic-planning-and-development\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T12:06:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T12:06:30","slug":"director-local-economic-planning-and-development","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/director-local-economic-planning-and-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Director :Local Economic Planning and Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:<\/p>\n<p>\tBachelor&#8217;s Degree in Town and Regional Planning\/ Built Environment Qualification or equivalent developmental studies related qualification.<br \/>\n\tRegistration as a Professional Planner in accordance with the Planning Professions Act 2022, (Act No: 36 of 2022)<br \/>\n\tCertificate Programme in Management Development for Municipal Finance (CPMD \/ MFMP) or attainment of the qualification within a specified time frame in terms of the Municipal Regulations on Minimum Competency Levels of 2007 as amended<br \/>\n\tMinimum of 5 years work related experience at mid management level<br \/>\n\tMinimum of three (3) relevant experience at senior management (added advantage)<br \/>\n\tHave proven successful Professional Developmental \/Town and Regional Planning experience<br \/>\n\tValid Code B driver&#8217;s license<br \/>\n\tComputer Literacy.<\/p>\n<p>Competency requirements:<\/p>\n<p>\tHave Knowledge and understanding of public or private sector<br \/>\n\tKnowledge and understanding of relevant policies and legislation governance systems \u00a0and performance \u00a0management \u00a0<br \/>\n\tGood knowledge \u00a0of \u00a0supply chain management regulations and&#8221; the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, 2000 (Act No: 5 of 2000)<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of spatial, town and development planning.<br \/>\n\tBusiness and Retention and expansion, implement poverty alleviation strategy, Manage Business Licenses, Secondary economy, SMMES and Strategic projects<br \/>\n\tLand use management<br \/>\n\tSpatial Planning<br \/>\n\tBuilding and Control<br \/>\n\tEnvironmental Management Planning, Geographical Information System (GIS)<br \/>\n\tBuilding Control<br \/>\n\tHuman Settlement<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>greatkeilm.gov.za<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/greatkeilm.gov.za","_company_name":"Great Kei Municipality","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"Great Kei Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Amathole District of the Eastern Cape in South Africa. The name \u201cKei\u201d is of Khoi origin, meaning \u201csand\u201d. The municipality is named after the Great Kei River. The municipal council consists of thirteen members elected by mixed-m... read moreember proportional representation. Seven councillors are elected by first-past-the-post voting in seven wards, while the remaining six are chosen from party lists so that the total number of party representatives is proportional to the number of votes received. In the election of 1 November 2021 the African National Congress (ANC) won a majority of nine seats on the council.","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[17],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-37444","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-eastern-cape","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/37444","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=37444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=37444"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=37444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}