Assistant Director: Disaster Recovery (2 posts available), Ref No. LG 07/2024 Details Closing Date 2024/05/27 Reference Number WCG240426-2 Tracking Number LG 07/2024 Job Title Assistant Director: Disaster Recovery (2 posts available), Ref No. LG 07/2024 Department Local Government Salary level 9 Enquiries Ms D Chabana at (021) 937 6361 Job Type Permanent Location - Country South Africa Location - Province Western Cape Location - Town / City Cape Town Job Purpose The Department of Local Government, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to assist with the co-ordination, monitoring and support of disaster management functions in order to co-ordinate disaster recovery. An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3 years experience in the disaster management, financial management, civil engineer or simailar field. Recommendation Experience in the following: Financial Mangement, Civil Engineering and Project Mangement; A valid code B (or higher) driving licence. Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply. Key Performance Areas To assist with the co-ordination and facilitate: The disaster assessments and verification processes; The disaster relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction projects; The disaster debriefings/ post events analysis studies; The application, allocation and monitoring of disaster grants; To assist with input to the Disaster Management Planss; To assist with the strategic management planning, human resource management, performance management, risk management; To assist with the finances/budget of the sub-directorate in terms of the financial prescripts. Knowledge of the following: Division of Revenue Act; Disaster Management Act (Act 57 of 2002) as amended; Related policies and guidelines as well as applicable legislations; Understanding of the disaster management systems and procedures as applied in all three spheres of government with the focus on disaster recovery; Human Resource Management; Financial Management; Strategic Planning. Skills in the following: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc); Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Communication skill (written and verbal). Remuneration R 444 036 per annum (Salary level 9) Note on remuneration: Service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements. Notes Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. Policy The Western Cape Government is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Disabled candidates are encouraged to apply and an indication in this regard would be appreciated. Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government. This project is an initiative of the Western Cape Government. Processing Delete Account? Remove Personal Information? Cancel Request to Remove Personal Information? Terms&Conditions Incomplete Profile You need a complete profile before you can make applications. Would you like to complete your profile now? Incomplete Applications You have incomplete applications, view the application to complete Apply Nothing yet! Profile Import Options Log In Only: Just log in and do not change my profile. Import and Keep: Import my profile and update matched sections. KEEP sections that do not match. Be sure to clean up any duplicates. Import and Delete: Import my profile and update matched sections. DELETE sections that do not match. #J-18808-Ljbffr